Crawford County, MI

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2022 Population

13,197

0.725% 1-year growth

US Senator

N/ADebbie Stabenow

Democratic Party

US Senator

N/AGary Peters

Democratic Party

2022 Median Age

51.4

0.784% 1-year increase

2022 Poverty Rate

13.8%

9.12% 1-year decrease

2022 Median Household Income

$57,998

6.93% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$135,400

16% 1-year growth

2022 Employed Population

5,281

3.87% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Crawford County, MI had a population of 13.2k people with a median age of 51.4 and a median household income of $57,998. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Crawford County, MI grew from 13,102 to 13,197, a 0.725% increase and its median household income grew from $54,240 to $57,998, a 6.93% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Crawford County, MI are White (Non-Hispanic) (92.5%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.49%), White (Hispanic) (0.955%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0.924%), and Other (Hispanic) (0.811%).

None of the households in Crawford County, MI reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99.5% of the residents in Crawford County, MI are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Crawford County, MI are Kirtland Community College (170587) (310 degrees awarded in 2022).

In 2022, the median property value in Crawford County, MI was $135,400, and the homeownership rate was 82.1%.

Most people in Crawford County, MI drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Crawford County, MI was 2 cars per household.

Crawford County, MI borders Antrim County, MI, Kalkaska County, MI, Missaukee County, MI, Montmorency County, MI, Ogemaw County, MI, Oscoda County, MI, Otsego County, MI, and Roscommon County, MI.

United States Michigan

Population & Diversity

Crawford County, MI is home to a population of 13.2k people, from which 99.5% are citizens. As of 2022, 1.52% of Crawford County, MI residents were born outside of the country (200 people).

In 2022, there were 26.5 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (12.2k people) in Crawford County, MI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 461 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 126 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.5%

2022 Citizenship

99.4%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 99.5% of Crawford County, MI residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Crawford County, MI was 99.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Crawford County, MI compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Crawford County, MI

White (Non-Hispanic)
12.2k ± 87
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
461 ± 83
White (Hispanic)
126 ± 55

2.31%

Hispanic Population

305 people

2.31% of the people in Crawford County, MI are hispanic (305 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Crawford County, MI as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the County level, so we are showing data for Michigan.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
79,402 ± 6,891 people
India
76,527 ± 6,766 people
Iraq
57,451 ± 5,868 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Michigan was Mexico, the natal country of 79,402 Michigan residents, followed by India with 76,527 and Iraq with 57,451.

Foreign-Born Population

1.52%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

200 people

1.48%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

194 people

As of 2022, 1.52% of Crawford County, MI residents (200 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Crawford County, MI was 1.48%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Crawford County, MI compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
396 ± 95
Gulf War (2001-)
239 ± 81
Gulf War (1990s)
175 ± 64

Crawford County, MI has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.66 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Crawford County, MI employs 5.28k people. The largest industries in Crawford County, MI are Health Care & Social Assistance (843 people), Retail Trade (688 people), and Manufacturing (595 people), and the highest paying industries are Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($92,875), Utilities ($89,063), and Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($80,875).

Males in Michigan have an average income that is 1.34 times higher than the average income of females, which is $58,244. The income inequality in Michigan (measured using the Gini index) is 0.466, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

5.28k

2022 Value

± 371

3.87%

1 Year growth

± 9.44%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Crawford County, MI grew at a rate of 3.87%, from 5.08k employees to 5.28k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Crawford County, MI, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (616 people), Sales & Related Occupations (564 people), and Management Occupations (467 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Crawford County, MI.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Michigan (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

5.28k

2022 Value

± 371

3.87%

1 Year growth

± 9.44%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Crawford County, MI grew at a rate of 3.87%, from 5.08k employees to 5.28k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Crawford County, MI, are Health Care & Social Assistance (843 people), Retail Trade (688 people), and Manufacturing (595 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Crawford County, MI, though some of these residents may live in Crawford County, MI and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$39,504

Median earning men ± $3,543

$30,774

Median earning women ± $3,744

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($71,250), Wholesale Trade ($68,162), and Public Administration ($63,750).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Construction ($83,382), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($50,600), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($46,404).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Year-over-year N/A

Employment change between N/A N/A and N/A N/A

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Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during N/A, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall N/A in employment by N/A%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in N/A.

Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments

99
Educational Services, Health Care & Social Assistance
92
Manufacturing
67
Finance & Insurance, and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

Civics

Debbie Stabenow and Gary Peters are the senators currently representing the state of Michigan. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Michigan is currently represented by 13 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Michigan

N/ADebbie Stabenow

Senator from Michigan

Assumed office on January 3, 2001

N/AGary Peters

Senator from Michigan

Assumed office on January 3, 2015

Debbie Stabenow and Gary Peters are the senators currently representing Michigan.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Michigan over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Michigan

Michigan is currently represented by 13 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Michigan have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

In 2022, universities in Crawford County, MI awarded 310 degrees. The student population of Crawford County, MI in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 529 male students and 874 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Crawford County, MI are White (290 and 93.9%), followed by American Indian or Alaska Native (7 and 2.27%), Black or African American (5 and 1.62%), and Hispanic or Latino (5 and 1.62%).

The largest universities in Crawford County, MI by number of degrees awarded are Kirtland Community College (170587) (310 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Crawford County, MI are Liberal Arts & Sciences (58 and 18.7%), Registered Nursing (49 and 15.8%), and Criminal Justice - Police Science (37 and 11.9%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2022 there were 1,403 students enrolled in Crawford County, MI, 37.7% men and 62.3% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 1,217 records, of which 63.1% were women and 36.9% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Liberal Arts & Sciences
58 degrees awarded
Registered Nursing
49 degrees awarded
Cardiovascular Technologist
18 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Crawford County, MI was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 58 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Crawford County, MI according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Kirtland Community College (170587)

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

310 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Kirtland Community College (170587) with 310 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2022, 125 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Crawford County, MI, which is 0.676 times less than the 185 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 290 degrees mean that there were 41.4 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, American Indian or Alaska Native, with 7 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Public, 2-year ($5,820) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Public, 2-year ($810) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Public, 2-year ($1,500) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 0.784% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.801% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (2.31M), Some college (1.92M), and Bachelors Degree (1.42M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Crawford County, MI was $135,400 in 2022, which is 0.48 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $116,700 to $135,400, a 16% increase. The homeownership rate in Crawford County, MI is 82.1%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Crawford County, MI have an average commute time of 25.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Crawford County, MI is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Crawford County, MI is $57,998. In 2022, the tract with the highest Median Household Income in Crawford County, MI was Census Tract 9602 with a value of $65,043, followed by Census Tract 9601 and Census Tract 9604, with respective values of $60,580 and $57,438.

In 2023, 12.5% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Crawford County, MI. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator declined 5.94%.

Housing

Property

$135,400

Median Property Value 2022

±$7,871

$4,789

Median Property Taxes

±$350

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Crawford County, MI the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Crawford County, MI compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

82.1%

Homeownership

2022

61.8%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 82.1% of the housing units in Crawford County, MI were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 81.9%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Crawford County, MI compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 9602
Census Tract 9601
Census Tract 9604

In 2022, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Crawford County, MI was Census Tract 9602 with a value of $65,043, followed by Census Tract 9601 and Census Tract 9604, with respective values of $60,580 and $57,438.

The following map shows all of the tracts in Crawford County, MI colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$57,998

Median Household Income

± $3,442

5.83k

Number of Households

± 409

In 2022, the median household income of the 5.83k households in Crawford County, MI grew to $57,998 from the previous year's value of $54,240.

The following chart displays the households in Crawford County, MI distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Crawford County, MI is from Michigan.

0.466

2022 Wage GINI in Michigan

0.468

2021 Wage GINI in Michigan

In 2022, the income inequality in Michigan was 0.466 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.473% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Michigan was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Michigan in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Michigan across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (80.6%)
Carpooled (9.79%)
Worked At Home (4.79%)

In 2022, 80.6% of workers in Crawford County, MI drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (9.79%) and those who worked at home (4.79%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

25.2 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Crawford County, MI have a shorter commute time (25.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 4.72% of the workforce in Crawford County, MI have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Crawford County, MI compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Crawford County, MI distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Crawford County, MI have 2 cars.

Poverty

Severe Housing Problems

In 2023, 12.5% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Crawford County, MI. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator declined 5.94%.

The graph shows the trend of the percentage of the population living with severe housing problems.

Poverty & Diversity

13.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Crawford County, MI (1.8k out of 13k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Males 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Crawford County, MI is White, followed by Two Or More and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Children in Poverty

In 2023, 25.3% of the children was living in poverty in Crawford County, MI. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator declined 7.3%.

The graph shows the trend of the percentage of the children living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

94.5% of the population of Crawford County, MI has health coverage, with 33.4% on employee plans, 20.5% on Medicaid, 19.6% on Medicare, 17.7% on non-group plans, and 3.25% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Crawford County, MI see 1271 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.314% decrease from the previous year (1275 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2641 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 574 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.8% were men and 49.2% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

1,271 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Crawford County, MI

Primary care physicians in Crawford County, MI see an average of 1,271 patients per year. This represents a 0.314% decrease from the previous year (1,275 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Crawford County, MI in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 18.3% under 18 years, 14.9% between 18 and 34 years, 41.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 25.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.8% were men and 49.2% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

5.53%

Uninsured

33.4%

Employer Coverage

20.5%

Medicaid

19.6%

Medicare

17.7%

Non-Group

3.25%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Crawford County, MI grew by 7.24% from 5.16% to 5.53%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Crawford County, MI changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.