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Chippewa County, MI

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Chippewa County.

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Education · Wholesale Trade
2% education
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+24.4% over 2 years
Young Adults
30% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
75% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population36,295
Households—
Under 18
18.0%
Age 18–34
30.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
20.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
1.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$162,328
Median Gross Rent$769/mo
Owner Occupied
75.0%
Renter Occupied
25.0%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$63,723
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail7.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score58 / 100
Walkability / Amenities54 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
15.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Chippewa County?›

The total population of Chippewa County is approximately 36,295. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Chippewa County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Chippewa County has an amenity and walkability score of 54/100 and a transit score of 58/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Chippewa County?›

The housing market in Chippewa County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 75% of housing units being owner-occupied and 25% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Chippewa County?›

In Chippewa County, approximately 15% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.