Oceana County, Michigan
County
Overview
- County Name
- Oceana County
- State
- Michigan
- FIPS Code
- 26127
- State FIPS
- 26
- County FIPS
- 127
Geography
- Land Area
- 538.11 sq mi
- Water Area
- 767.85 sq mi
- Total Area
- 1305.95 sq mi
- Latitude
- 43.603954
- Longitude
- -86.467177
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 26,131
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 20,446
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 22,659 | 86.7% |
| Hispanic | 3,471 | 13.3% |
| White | 21,704 | 83.1% |
| Black | 273 | 1.0% |
| Asian | 29 | 0.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 121 | 0.5% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 6 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 10 | 0.0% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 18,406 | 90.0% |
| Hispanic | 2,036 | 10.0% |
| White | 17,698 | 86.6% |
| Black | 309 | 1.5% |
| Asian | 75 | 0.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 329 | 1.6% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 5 | 0.0% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 26,915
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $63,890
- Poverty Rate
- 13.4%
- Population Below Poverty
- 3,617
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 23,001 | 85.5% |
| Black | 273 | 1.0% |
| Asian | 38 | 0.1% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 20,731
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 10,044 | 48.4% |
| Republican | 7,716 | 37.2% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 2,971 | 14.3% |
| Other | 0 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 10,301 | 49.7% |
| Female | 10,430 | 50.3% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 16,137 | 77.8% |
| Hispanic | 1,966 | 9.5% |
| Black | 30 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 104 | 0.5% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 11,799
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 56.9%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 9,730 | 60.3% |
| Hispanic | 500 | 25.4% |
| Black | 15 | 50.0% |
| Asian | 53 | 51.0% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 5,715 | 55.5% |
| Female | 6,084 | 58.3% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 5,915 (31.0%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 4,131 (20.9%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 15,723
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $190,368
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $819
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 77.0%
- Public Transit
- 0.1%
- Work From Home
- 7.5%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 28.2%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.