Alcona County, Michigan

4 cities & places have their primary county here.

Population: 10,310
Median household income: $53,568
Median home value: $157,500

Alcona County, Michigan counts 10,310 residents. 4 cities and places have their primary county here. Its median household income of $53,568 runs below the Michigan figure of $71,149.

From 2019 to 2023, Alcona County's population held roughly steady from 10,353 to 10,310, while its median household income rose 32.3% from $40,484 to $53,568.

Households average 1.99 people. The median gross rent is $790.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 10,310
Median age: 59.7 yrs
Median household income: $53,568
Median home value: $157,500
Median gross rent: $790
Housing units: 10,353
Homeownership rate: 89.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.6%
Unemployment rate: 5.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

10,35310,310

Median household income

$40,484$53,568

Median home value

$112,000$157,500

Median gross rent

$627$790

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	10,353	$40,484	$112,000	$627
2020	10,396	$43,341	$118,700	$643
2021	10,138	$46,187	$124,700	$698
2022	10,238	$50,295	$148,200	$801
2023	10,310	$53,568	$157,500	$790

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 53.4%

5 to 179.4%

18 to 244.5%

25 to 347.7%

35 to 447.6%

45 to 5410.8%

55 to 6420.3%

65 to 7420.7%

75 and over15.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	352	3.4%
5 to 17	966	9.4%
18 to 24	468	4.5%
25 to 34	791	7.7%
35 to 44	788	7.6%
45 to 54	1,114	10.8%
55 to 64	2,097	20.3%
65 to 74	2,130	20.7%
75 and over	1,604	15.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	9,676	93.9%
Black or African American	28	0.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	58	0.6%
Asian	41	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	37	0.4%
Two or more races	313	3.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	157	1.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma7.1%

High school graduate37.6%

Some college or associate's34.7%

Bachelor's degree12.6%

Graduate or professional degree8.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	606	7.1%
High school graduate	3,201	37.6%
Some college or associate's	2,957	34.7%
Bachelor's degree	1,073	12.6%
Graduate or professional degree	687	8.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 28 min

Drove alone75.7%

Carpooled11.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked3.3%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home8.9%

Other means1.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	2,685	75.7%
Carpooled	392	11.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	118	3.3%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	316	8.9%
Other means	37	1.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,016	31.4%
15 to 29 min	943	29.2%
30 to 44 min	735	22.7%
45 to 59 min	299	9.3%
60+ min	239	7.4%

Households

Average household size: 1.99
Poverty rate: 14.3% (1,463 of 10,198)

	Count	Share
Family households	3,148	61.5%
Nonfamily households	1,968	38.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1974

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	5,116	49.4%
Vacant	5,237	50.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	4,586	89.6%
Renter-occupied	530	10.4%

1-unit, detached89.0%

1-unit, attached0.3%

2 to 4 units0.4%

5 to 19 units0.5%

20 or more units0.4%

Mobile home & other9.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	9,218	89.0%
1-unit, attached	28	0.3%
2 to 4 units	40	0.4%
5 to 19 units	55	0.5%
20 or more units	44	0.4%
Mobile home & other	968	9.3%

Geography

County GEOID: 26001
State: Michigan
Land area: 675 sq mi
Water area: 1,116 sq mi
Center point: 44.6575, -83.2946