Ontonagon County, Michigan
County
Overview
- County Name
- Ontonagon County
- State
- Michigan
- FIPS Code
- 26131
- State FIPS
- 26
- County FIPS
- 131
Geography
- Land Area
- 1310.98 sq mi
- Water Area
- 2429.46 sq mi
- Total Area
- 3740.44 sq mi
- Latitude
- 46.835203
- Longitude
- -89.276943
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 5,846
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 5,176
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 5,741 | 98.2% |
| Hispanic | 100 | 1.7% |
| White | 5,478 | 93.7% |
| Black | 32 | 0.5% |
| Asian | 24 | 0.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 23 | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 3 | 0.1% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 5,101 | 98.6% |
| Hispanic | 78 | 1.5% |
| White | 4,845 | 93.6% |
| Black | 35 | 0.7% |
| Asian | 57 | 1.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 146 | 2.8% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 3 | 0.1% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 5,850
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $54,460
- Poverty Rate
- 12.4%
- Population Below Poverty
- 727
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 5,415 | 92.6% |
| Black | 31 | 0.5% |
| Asian | 24 | 0.4% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 5,077
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 2,725 | 53.7% |
| Republican | 1,729 | 34.1% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 623 | 12.3% |
| Other | 0 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 2,591 | 51.0% |
| Female | 2,485 | 48.9% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 4,052 | 79.8% |
| Hispanic | 88 | 1.7% |
| Black | 2 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 50 | 1.0% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 3,054
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 60.2%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 2,441 | 60.2% |
| Hispanic | 47 | 53.4% |
| Black | 1 | 50.0% |
| Asian | 31 | 62.0% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 1,575 | 60.8% |
| Female | 1,479 | 59.5% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 1,666 (34.1%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 903 (18.4%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 5,238
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $110,508
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $559
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 68.1%
- Public Transit
- 0.5%
- Work From Home
- 11.7%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 20.4%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.