Lenawee County vs Midland County

A side-by-side comparison of Lenawee County and Midland County: population, income, housing, and more.

Lenawee County and Midland County are counties in Michigan. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Lenawee County has the higher population (98,823 vs 83,641 in Midland County). Midland County has the higher median household income ($77,538 vs $67,013 in Lenawee County). Midland County has the higher median home value ($184,300 vs $181,100 in Lenawee County).

Population, income & housing

	Lenawee County	Midland County
Population	98,823	83,641
Median age	42.2 yrs	41.8 yrs
Median household income	$67,013	$77,538
Median home value	$181,100	$184,300
Median gross rent	$965	$974
Housing units	43,747	37,048
Homeownership rate	78.6%	78.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	22.3%	36.3%
Unemployment rate	5.4%	4.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Lenawee County	Midland County
Population	98,381 → 98,823 (+0.4%)	83,355 → 83,641 (+0.3%)
Median household income	$55,450 → $67,013 (+20.9%)	$62,625 → $77,538 (+23.8%)
Median home value	$139,400 → $181,100 (+29.9%)	$141,700 → $184,300 (+30.1%)
Median gross rent	$767 → $965 (+25.8%)	$777 → $974 (+25.4%)

Lenawee County

Population

98,38198,823

Median household income

$55,450$67,013

Median home value

$139,400$181,100

Median gross rent

$767$965

Midland County

Population

83,35583,641

Median household income

$62,625$77,538

Median home value

$141,700$184,300

Median gross rent

$777$974

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Lenawee County	Midland County
Under 5	5.1%	5.4%
5 to 17	15.6%	15.8%
18 to 24	9.0%	7.6%
25 to 34	11.5%	12.3%
35 to 44	12.1%	12.5%
45 to 54	12.7%	12.3%
55 to 64	14.1%	14.3%
65 to 74	12.0%	11.2%
75 and over	7.9%	8.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Lenawee County	Midland County
White (non-Hispanic)	85.2%	89.8%
Black or African American	2.2%	1.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.2%
Asian	0.3%	2.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.1%	0.2%
Two or more races	3.3%	2.9%
Hispanic or Latino	8.8%	3.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Lenawee County	Midland County
No high school diploma	8.6%	5.0%
High school graduate	35.9%	27.4%
Some college or associate's	33.2%	31.2%
Bachelor's degree	14.3%	22.1%
Graduate or professional degree	8.0%	14.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Lenawee County	Midland County
Drove alone	81.0%	79.0%
Carpooled	7.1%	7.6%
Public transit	0.2%	0.4%
Walked	2.8%	1.1%
Bicycle	0.1%	0.3%
Worked from home	8.3%	10.9%
Other means	0.6%	0.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Lenawee County	Midland County
1-unit, detached	79.0%	75.8%
1-unit, attached	1.7%	3.3%
2 to 4 units	5.6%	2.6%
5 to 19 units	5.1%	6.3%
20 or more units	2.7%	4.6%
Mobile home & other	6.0%	7.5%

Poverty & households

	Lenawee County	Midland County
Poverty rate	11.6%	10.9%
Average household size	2.42	2.38
Mean commute (minutes)	27	24
Median year structure built	1969	1975