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Oceana County, MI

26,915 Population
538.1 square miles 50 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

44.2 ±0.3 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Michigan: 40.2 ±0.1
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$33,025 ±$1,303 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Michigan: $40,735 ±$166
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$62,417 ±$3,332 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Michigan: $72,875 ±$293
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

13.6% ±1.5% (3,617  ±400) Persons below poverty line
  • a little higher than the rate in Michigan: 13.2% 1,303,527 (±0.2% / ±16,388)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

23.7 minutes ±0.8 (246,920  ±11,712) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in Michigan: 24.2 97,245,590 (±0.1 / ±399,652)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

10,419 ±202 Number of households
  • Michigan: 4,076,369 ±8,399
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.5 ±0.1 (26,289  ±30) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Michigan: 2.4 9,863,281
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

6% ±1.6% (304  ±79) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Michigan: 5.1% 114,939 (±0.1% / ±2,670)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

15,723 ±49 Number of housing units
  • Michigan: 4,622,236 ±795
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$190,100 ±$13,158 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Michigan: $231,600 ±$642
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

8.2% ±1.1% (2,175  ±300.3) Moved since previous year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Michigan: 11.2% 1,119,587 (±0.1% / ±12,091.9)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

90.3% ±2.6% (17,342  ±501.4) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Michigan: 92.1% 6,452,696 (±0.3% / ±19,033.3)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
21.5% ±1.4% (4,131  ±262.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Michigan: 32.5% 2,273,972 (±0.2% / ±11,133.4)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

4.2% (1,116  ±197) Foreign-born population
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Michigan: 7.2% 728,881
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

7.3% ±0.8% (1,554  ±159) Population with veteran status
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Michigan: 5.8% 460,783 (±0.1% / ±4,000)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
1,554 Total veterans ±159 1,430 Male ±147 124 Female ±38

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