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Otsego County, MI

24,490 Population
515 square miles 47.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2019 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

44.9 ±0.3 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Michigan: 39.7 ±0.1
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.1 ±0.1

Economics

$27,234 ±$1,213 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Michigan: $31,713 ±$129
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $34,103 ±$104
$54,332 ±$2,818 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in Michigan: $57,144 ±$216
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $62,843 ±$135

13.7% ±2.2% (3,302  ±533) Persons below poverty line
  • a little less than the rate in Michigan: 14.4% 1,398,527 (±0.2% / ±14,569)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 13.4% 42,510,843 (±0.1% / ±279,418)

19.7 minutes ±0.9 (200,655  ±11,695) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Michigan: 24.6 107,676,520 (±0.1 / ±404,788)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 26.9 3,901,729,885 (±0.1 / ±9,072,499)

Families

9,944 ±241 Number of households
  • Michigan: 3,935,041 ±8,563
  • United States: 120,756,048 ±236,892
2.4 ±0.1 (24,034  ±82) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Michigan: 2.5 9,736,947 (±0)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.6 316,606,796 (±0)

6.3% ±2.4% (312  ±120) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Michigan: 5.2% 118,760 (±0.1% / ±2,348)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.2% 3,987,092 (±0% / ±22,278)

Housing

14,899 ±48 Number of housing units
  • Michigan: 4,596,198 ±618
  • United States: 137,428,986 ±6,044

$139,500 ±$5,718 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Michigan: $154,900 ±$380
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $217,500 ±$180

13.2% ±2% (3,199  ±475.9) Moved since previous year
  • a little less than the rate in Michigan: 13.9% 1,364,630 (±0.1% / ±12,441.5)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 14.2% 45,656,511 (±0.1% / ±147,539.6)

Social

92% ±3.4% (16,028  ±601.1) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Michigan: 90.8% 6,187,290 (±0.2% / ±15,934.6)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 88% 194,149,815 (±0.1% / ±259,935)
23.6% ±1.9% (4,105  ±322) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Michigan: 29.1% 1,985,170 (±0.1% / ±8,924.7)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 32.2% 70,920,162 (±0.1% / ±154,967.5)

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

1.6% ±0.5% (382  ±118) Foreign-born population
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Michigan: 6.9% 684,197 (±0.1% / ±6,639)
  • about 10 percent of the rate in United States: 13.6% 44,011,870 (±0% / ±142,271)

10.2% ±1.1% (1,971  ±218) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Michigan: 7.1% 549,526 (±0.1% / ±4,067)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 7.3% 18,230,322 (±0% / ±50,396)
1,971 Total veterans ±218 1,845 Male ±204 126 Female ±58

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