Keweenaw County, Michigan

MI · FIPS 26083 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
2,133
Rank #3,110 of 3,222
3th %ile
Median Household Income
$52,583 −30.0% vs nat'l
Rank #2,625 of 3,222
19th %ile
Poverty Rate
15.2% +20.3% vs nat'l
Rank #1,971 of 3,222
39th %ile
Median Home Value
$169,800 −39.8% vs nat'l
Rank #1,815 of 3,222
44th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
41.2% +22.2% vs nat'l
Rank #247 of 3,222
92th %ile
Unemployment Rate
2.2% −59.4% vs nat'l
Rank #324 of 3,222
90th %ile

At a Glance

90.7% Homeownership
91.3% Insured
41.2% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+10%5%0%5%10%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Two or More RacesOther (non-Hispanic)Hispanic or LatinoAmerican Indian (non-Hispanic)0.0%23.4%46.9%70.3%92.7%3.2%2.0%2.0%0.1%

About Keweenaw County, Michigan

Keweenaw County, Michigan has a total population of 2,133, making it the 3,110th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Keweenaw County is 57.1 years, which is 46.8% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Keweenaw County is $52,583, which ranks #2,625 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 30.0% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 15.2%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 2.2%.

The median home value in Keweenaw County is $169,800, 39.8% below the national median. Renters in Keweenaw County pay a median gross rent of $688 per month. The homeownership rate is 90.7%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Keweenaw County, 41.2% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 22.2% above the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 91.3% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 22.8 min.

Keweenaw County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 92.7% of the population, followed by Two or More Races (3.2%) and Other (non-Hispanic) (2.0%).

All data for Keweenaw County, Michigan comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.