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Baraga, MI

1,939 Population
2.4 square miles 813.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

37 ±2.4 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Baraga County: 46 ±0.5
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Michigan: 40.2 ±0.1
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$16,210 ±$3,196 Per capita income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Baraga County: $29,010 ±$1,894
  • about two-fifths of the amount in Michigan: $40,735 ±$166
  • about one-third of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$43,558 ±$6,953 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Baraga County: $55,327 † ±$6,240
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Michigan: $72,875 ±$293
  • about half the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

17.2% ±5.6% (180  ±63) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Baraga County: 15.2% † 1,093 (±2.3% / ±165)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Michigan: 13.2% 1,303,527 (±0.2% / ±16,388)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

11.8 minutes ±2.9 (5,260  ±1,630) Mean travel time to work
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Baraga County: 18.4 † 49,655 (±1.9 / ±5,662)
  • about half the figure in Michigan: 24.2 97,245,590 (±0.1 / ±399,652)
  • about half the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

543 ±76 Number of households
  • Baraga County: 3,433 ±137
  • Michigan: 4,076,369 ±8,399
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
1.9 ±0.4 (1,042  ±136) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Baraga County: 2.1 7,190 (±0.1 / ±40)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Michigan: 2.4 9,863,281
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

12.7% ±7.6% (30  ±19) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in Baraga County: 3.8% † 51 (±1.8% / ±25)
  • more than double the rate in Michigan: 5.1% 114,939 (±0.1% / ±2,670)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

633 ±84 Number of housing units
  • Baraga County: 5,051 ±73
  • Michigan: 4,622,236 ±795
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$114,600 ±$16,384 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Baraga County: $138,100 ±$9,900
  • about half the amount in Michigan: $231,600 ±$642
  • about one-third of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

26.8% ±8.4% (515  ±165.5) Moved since previous year
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Baraga County: 15% † 1,220 (±2.6% / ±215.7)
  • more than double the rate in Michigan: 11.2% 1,119,587 (±0.1% / ±12,091.9)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

91.1% ±9.3% (1,426  ±175.5) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Baraga County: 91.9% 5,758 (±4.8% / ±302.6)
  • 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)
5.8% ±2.6% (91  ±41.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Baraga County: 14.8% † 926 (±1.8% / ±113.6)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Michigan: 32.5% 2,273,972 (±0.2% / ±11,133.4)
  • less than a fifth 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

0.3% ±0.4% (6  ±8) Foreign-born population
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Baraga County: 0.7% 58
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in Michigan: 7.2% 728,881
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

3.6% ±1.6% (61  ±28) Population with veteran status
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Baraga County: 8.5% † 579 (±1.1% / ±73)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Michigan: 5.8% 460,783 (±0.1% / ±4,000)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
61 Total veterans ±28 61 Male ±28 N/A Female ±11

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