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Mackinac County, MI

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

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Community Insights

Transit
79/100
excellent transit access
Veteran Community
9% of residents
top 20% nationally
Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Wholesale Trade
1% manufacturing
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+26.0% over 2 years
Retirees
30% of residents
top 4% nationally
Homeowners
78% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population10,957
Households
Under 18
15.0%
Age 18–34
22.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
30.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$181,158
Median Gross Rent$714/mo
Owner Occupied
77.9%
Renter Occupied
22.1%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$62,922
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare4.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail6.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score79 / 100
Walkability / Amenities61 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
16.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Mackinac County?

The total population of Mackinac County is approximately 10,957. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Mackinac County walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Mackinac County has an amenity and walkability score of 61/100 and a transit score of 79/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Mackinac County?

The housing market in Mackinac County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 78% of housing units being owner-occupied and 22% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Mackinac County?

In Mackinac County, approximately 16% 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.