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Onekama, MI

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

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Community Insights

Leading Industry
Wholesale Trade
10% of local workforce
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+29.1% over 2 years
Retirees
35% of residents
top 3% nationally
Homeowners
91% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population392
Households
Under 18
13.0%
Age 18–34
22.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
35.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$269,900
Median Gross Rent$863/mo
Owner Occupied
91.2%
Renter Occupied
8.8%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$72,931
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare8.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail11.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities54 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
21.0%
Master's or Higher
11.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Onekama?

The total population of Onekama is approximately 392. The community has a significant population of retirees and seniors (65+). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Onekama walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Onekama has an amenity and walkability score of 54/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Onekama?

The housing market in Onekama is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 91% of housing units being owner-occupied and 9% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Onekama?

In Onekama, approximately 21% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 11% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.