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Ontonagon township, Ontonagon County, MI

2,137 Population
193.8 square miles 11 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

58 ±3 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Ontonagon County: 59.8 ±0.6
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Michigan: 40.2 ±0.1
  • about 1.5 times the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$34,522 ±$2,641 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in Ontonagon County: $34,400 ±$1,700
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Michigan: $40,735 ±$166
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$59,135 ±$4,491 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Ontonagon County: $54,398 † ±$5,453
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Michigan: $72,875 ±$293
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

8.7% ±3.5% (182  ±75) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Ontonagon County: 12.5% † 727 (±2.7% / ±157)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Michigan: 13.2% 1,303,527 (±0.2% / ±16,388)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

24.5 minutes ±7.5 (18,120  ±6,069) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in Ontonagon County: 25 † 46,125 (±3 / ±6,192)
  • 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

1,159 ±92 Number of households
  • Ontonagon County: 3,149 ±131
  • Michigan: 4,076,369 ±8,399
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
1.8 ±0.2 (2,080  ±161) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Ontonagon County: 1.8 5,782 (±0.1 / ±19)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Michigan: 2.4 9,863,281
  • about two-thirds of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

1,564 ±123 Number of housing units
  • Ontonagon County: 5,238 ±65
  • Michigan: 4,622,236 ±795
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$120,500 ±$9,022 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Ontonagon County: $111,700 ±$4,970
  • about half the amount in Michigan: $231,600 ±$642
  • about one-third of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

13.3% ±4.7% (285  ±103.2) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Ontonagon County: 9.2% † 535 (±2.2% / ±128)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Michigan: 11.2% 1,119,587 (±0.1% / ±12,091.9)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

94.9% ±4.6% (1,686  ±154.3) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Ontonagon County: 94.5% 4,626 (±4.3% / ±212.9)
  • a little higher than the rate in Michigan: 92.1% 6,452,696 (±0.3% / ±19,033.3)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
21.2% ±4.1% (377  ±78.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Ontonagon County: 18.5% † 903 (±2% / ±96.6)
  • 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

1.9% ±1.1% (40  ±23) Foreign-born population
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Ontonagon County: 1.1% 64
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Michigan: 7.2% 728,881
  • less than a fifth of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

18.8% ±3.2% (358  ±67) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Ontonagon County: 14% 726 (±1.4% / ±72)
  • more than double the rate in Michigan: 5.8% 460,783 (±0.1% / ±4,000)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
358 Total veterans ±67 336 Male ±64 22 Female ±18

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