Mackinac County, Michigan

MI · FIPS 26097 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
Rank #2,419 of 3,222
25th %ile
Median Household Income
$63,909 −15.0% vs nat'l
Rank #1,717 of 3,222
47th %ile
Poverty Rate
16.1% +27.4% vs nat'l
Rank #2,133 of 3,222
34th %ile
Median Home Value
$174,500 −38.1% vs nat'l
Rank #1,719 of 3,222
47th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
25.0% −25.8% vs nat'l
Rank #1,224 of 3,222
62th %ile
Unemployment Rate
7.9% +49.3% vs nat'l
Rank #2,934 of 3,222
9th %ile

At a Glance

77.9% Homeownership
89.7% Insured
25.0% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+10%8%6%4%2%0%2%4%6%8%10%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)American Indian (non-Hispanic)Two or More RacesBlack (non-Hispanic)Hispanic or LatinoAsian (non-Hispanic)Other (non-Hispanic)Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%18.3%36.5%54.8%71.1%13.7%7.5%4.8%2.3%0.6%0.1%0.0%

About Mackinac County, Michigan

Mackinac County, Michigan has a total population of 10,957, making it the 2,419th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Mackinac County is 53.0 years, which is 36.2% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Mackinac County is $63,909, which ranks #1,717 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 15.0% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 16.1%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 7.9%.

The median home value in Mackinac County is $174,500, 38.1% below the national median. Renters in Mackinac County pay a median gross rent of $760 per month. The homeownership rate is 77.9%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Mackinac County, 25.0% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 25.8% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 89.7% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 26.9 min.

Mackinac County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 71.1% of the population, followed by American Indian (non-Hispanic) (13.7%) and Two or More Races (7.5%).

All data for Mackinac 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.