Huron County, MI

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Population

31,750

0.846% decline

Poverty Rate

13.6%


Median Age

48.5


Median Household Income

$45,191

4.9% growth

Number of Employees

14,090

0.866% growth

Median Property Value

$96,200

3.44% growth

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In 2017, Huron County, MI had a population of 31.8k people with a median age of 48.5 and a median household income of $45,191. Between 2016 and 2017 the population of Huron County, MI declined from 32,021 to 31,750, a -0.846% decrease and its median household income grew from $43,082 to $45,191, a 4.9% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Huron County, MI are White (Non-Hispanic) (95.5%), White (Hispanic) (1.87%), Two or More Races (Non-Hispanic) (0.901%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0.614%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0.4%). N/A% of the people in Huron County, MI speak a non-English language, and 99.2% are U.S. citizens.

The median property value in Huron County, MI is $96,200, and the homeownership rate is 81.6%. Most people in Huron County, MI commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 20.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Huron County, MI is 2 cars per household.

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COVID-19

Total Confirmed Cases by Date

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Impact on Employment

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Community Mobility

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Economy

The economy of Huron County, MI employs 14.1k people. The largest industries in Huron County, MI are Manufacturing (2,940 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (2,264 people), and Retail Trade (1,578 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($72,292), Management of Companies & Enterprises ($70,938), and Public Administration ($39,612).

Median household income in Huron County, MI is $45,191. Males in Huron County, MI have an average income that is 1.37 times higher than the average income of females, which is $46,762. The income inequality in Huron County, MI (measured using the Gini index) is 0.476, which is lower than than the national average.

Wages

Median Household Income

$45,191

2017 value

± $1,031

4.9%

1 Year Growth

± 3.16%

Households in Huron County, MI have a median annual income of $45,191, which is less than the median annual income of $61,937 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $43,082 in 2016, which represents a 4.9% annual growth.

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Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

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$63,869

Average Male Salary

± $1,109

$46,762

Average Female Salary

± $850

In 2017, full-time male employees in Michigan made 1.37 times more than female employees.

This chart shows the gender-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in Michigan by number of full-time employees.

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Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

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Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity

  1. Asian

    $62,263 ± $4,415

  2. Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander

    $48,644 ± $58,127

  3. White

    $48,289 ± $702

In 2017 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Michigan workers was Asian. These workers were paid 1.28 times more than Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity.

This chart shows the race- and ethnicity-based wage disparities in the 5 most common occupations in Michigan by number of full-time employees.

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Wage Distribution

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

0.476

2017 Wage GINI

0.477

2016 Wage GINI

In 2017, the income inequality in Michigan was 0.476 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.107% decline from 2016 to 2017, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even.

The 2017 the GINI for Michigan was lower than than the national average of 0.479. 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.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

  1. Census Tract 9511

  2. Census Tract 9508

  3. Census Tract 9509

In 2017, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Huron County, MI was Census Tract 9511 with a value of $56,628, followed by Census Tract 9508 and Census Tract 9509, with respective values of $52,394 and $50,425.

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

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Poverty by Age and Gender

Females 55 - 64

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

13.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Huron County, MI (4.27k out of 31.3k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 13.1%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Males < 5.

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.

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Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

  1. White

    4,070 ± 227

  2. Hispanic

    228 ± 67

  3. Two Or More

    122 ± 75

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

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.

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Occupations

Employment by Occupations

14.1k

2017 Value

± 397

0.866%

1 Year growth

± 3.91%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in Huron County, MI grew at a rate of 0.866%, from 14k employees to 14.1k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Huron County, MI, are Production Occupations (2,027 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,713 people), and Management Occupations (1,469 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Huron County, MI.

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Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Huron County, MI, by number of employees, are Production Occupations (2,027 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,713 people), and Management Occupations (1,469 people).

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Most Specialized

Compared to other counties, Huron County, MI has an unusually high number of residents working as Farming, Fishing, & Forestry Occupations (5.3 times higher than expected), Production Occupations (2.48 times), and Healthcare Support Occupations (1.65 times).

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Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Huron County, MI, by median earnings, are Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations ($54,952), Life, Physical, & Social Science Occupations ($51,875), and Architecture & Engineering Occupations ($51,667).

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Industries

Employment by Industries

14.1k

2017 Value

± 397

0.866%

1 Year growth

± 3.91%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in Huron County, MI grew at a rate of 0.866%, from 14k employees to 14.1k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Huron County, MI, are Manufacturing (2,940 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (2,264 people), and Retail Trade (1,578 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Huron County, MI, though some of these residents may live in Huron County, MI and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Most Common

The most common industries in Huron County, MI, by number of employees, are Manufacturing (2,940 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (2,264 people), and Retail Trade (1,578 people).

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Most Specialized

Compared to other counties, Huron County, MI has an unusually high number of Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (7.07 times higher than expected), Manufacturing (2.06 times), and Health Care & Social Assistance (1.16 times) industries.

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Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Huron County, MI, by median earnings, are Utilities ($72,292), Management of Companies & Enterprises ($70,938), and Public Administration ($39,612).

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Michigan to other states, or from other states to Michigan.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

  1. Motorized vehicles

    $138B

  2. Mixed freight

    $38.2B

  3. Machinery

    $36.1B

In 2015, the top outbound Michigan product (by dollars) was Motorized vehicles with $138B, followed by Mixed freight ($38.2B) and Machinery ($36.1B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Michigan products.

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Domestic Trade Growth

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$480B

2020 Value

$623B

Projected 2045 Value

29.8% growth

In 2020, total outbound Michigan trade was $480B. This is expected to increase 29.8% to $623B by 2045.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Michigan trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

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Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Michigan to other states, or from other states to Michigan.

Most Common Trade Partners

  1. Ohio

    $37.4B

  2. Indiana

    $27.2B

  3. Illinois

    $21.6B

In 2015, the top outbound Michigan domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Ohio with $37.4B, followed by Indiana with $27.2B and Illinois and $21.6B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Michigan shares with each state (excluding itself).

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Health

92.4% of the population of Huron County, MI has health coverage, with 41.7% on employee plans, 16.2% on Medicaid, 17.2% on Medicare, 16.3% on non-group plans, and 1.02% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in the county of Huron County, MI was $8,055 in 2014. This is a 4% increase from the previous year ($7,745).

Primary care physicians in Huron County, MI see 1386 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.574% decrease from the previous year (1394 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1852 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 1049 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, Gladwin County has the highest prevalence of diabetes (14.5%). Additionally, Saginaw County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (39.8%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

1,386 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio

Primary care physicians in Huron County, MI see an average of 1,386 patients per year. This represents a 0.574% decrease from the previous year (1,394 patients).

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

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Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

  1. West Virginia

    8.26% of the population affected

  2. Arkansas

    8.13% of the population affected

  3. New Hampshire

    7.98% of the population affected

In 2016, West Virginia had the highest prevalence of adults with major depressive episode, with 8.26% of the population affected. The second highest is Arkansas (8.13%), followed by New Hampshire (7.98%).

The following map shows the percent of individuals with major depressive episode by state over multiple years.

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Access and Quality

Data only available at state level.

Most prevalent states

  1. Mississippi

    19.2% of adults

  2. Texas

    17.9% of adults

  3. Louisiana

    17.6% of adults

In 2016, Mississippi had the highest prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost, at 19.2%. It is followed by Texas (17.9%) and Louisiana (17.6%).

The following map shows the prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost by state over multiple years.

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Health Care Spending

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$8,055

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care 

$3,950

Per Enrollee Private Health Insurance Spending on Personal Health Care

$5,915

Per Enrollee Medicaid Spending on Personal Health Care

$11,318

Per Enrollee Medicare Spending on Personal Health Care

Between 2013 and 2014, all personal health care spending per capita in Michigan (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 4%, from $7,745 to $8,055.

The following chart shows how this spending changed over time in comparison to Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance spending, per enrollee.

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Health Care Coverage

7.61%

Uninsured

41.7%

Employer Coverage

16.2%

Medicaid

17.2%

Medicare

16.3%

Non-Group

1.02%

Military or VA

Between 2016 and 2017, the percent of uninsured citizens in Huron County, MI declined by 11.2% from 8.57% to 7.61%.

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

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Health Risks

Data available at the county level.

Most at risk counties

  1. Gladwin County

    14.5% prevalence

  2. Oscoda County

    14.1% prevalence

  3. Roscommon County

    14.1% prevalence

Gladwin County has the highest prevalence of diabetes in Michigan, at 14.5%.

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Diversity

Huron County, MI is home to a population of 31.8k people, from which 99.2% are citizens. As of 2017, 1.51% of Huron County, MI residents were born outside of the country (478 people).

In 2017, there were 50.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (30.3k people) in Huron County, MI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 595 White (Hispanic) and 286 Two or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Age

Age by Nativity

48

Median Native-Born Age

± 0.2

54

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 7.9

In 2017, the median age of all people in Huron County, MI was 48.5. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 48, were generally younger than than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 54. But people in Huron County, MI are getting getting older. In 2016, the average age of all Huron County, MI residents was 48.

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Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

1.51%

2017 Foreign-Born Population

478 people

1.51%

2016 Foreign-Born Population

483 people

As of 2017, 1.51% of Huron County, MI residents (478 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.7%. In 2016, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Huron County, MI was 1.51%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin

  1. Mexico

    76,763 ± 6,776 people

  2. India

    66,881 ± 6,328 people

  3. Iraq

    54,355 ± 5,708 people

In 2017, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Michigan was Mexico, the natal country of 76,763 Michigan residents, followed by India with 66,881 and Iraq with 54,355.

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Citizenship

99.2%

2017 Citizenship

99.2%

2016 Citizenship

As of 2017, 99.2% of Huron County, MI residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2016, the percentage of US citizens in Huron County, MI was 99.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Huron County, MI

  1. White (Non-Hispanic)

    30.3k ± 9

  2. White (Hispanic)

    595 ± 49

  3. Two or More Races (Non-Hispanic)

    286 ± 46.2

In 2017, there were 50.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (30.3k people) in Huron County, MI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 595 White (Hispanic) and 286 Two or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

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

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

  1. Vietnam

    925 ± 102

  2. Korea

    285 ± 50

  3. Gulf War (1990s)

    201 ± 53

Huron County, MI has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.25 times greater than any other conflict.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Huron County, MI was $96,200 in 2017, which is 0.419 times smaller than the national average of $229,700. Between 2016 and 2017 the median property value increased from $93,000 to $96,200, a 3.44% increase. The homeownership rate in Huron County, MI is 81.6%, which is higher than the national average of 63.9%. People in Huron County, MI have an average commute time of 20.3 minutes, and they commute by Drove Alone. Car ownership in Huron County, MI is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property Value

$96,200

2017 Median

± $2,661

$93,000

2016 Median

± $2,543

In 2017, the median property value in Huron County, MI grew to to $96,200 from the previous year's value of $93,000.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Huron County, MI compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Huron County, MI the largest share of households have a property value in the $100k - $125k range.

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Household Income

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

$45,191

Median Household Income

± $1,031

13.9k

Number of Households

± 386

In 2017, the median household income of the 13.9k households in Huron County, MI grew to $45,191 from the previous year's value of $43,082.

The following chart displays the households in Huron 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.

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Property Taxes

$800 - $1,499

Average Range

This chart shows the households in Huron County, MI distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Huron County, MI the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

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Rent vs Own

81.6%

2017 Homeownership

81.2%

2016 Homeownership

In 2017, 81.6% of the housing units in Huron County, MI were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 81.2%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is higher than the national average of 63.9%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in Huron County, MI compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

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Commute Time

20.3 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Huron County, MI have a shorter commute time (20.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.1 minutes). Additionally, 2.98% of the workforce in Huron County, MI have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Method of Travel

  1. Drove Alone

    82.7%

  2. Carpooled

    8.36%

  3. Walked

    3.54%

In 2017, the most common method of travel for workers in Huron County, MI was Drove Alone (82.7%), followed by those who Carpooled (8.36%) and those who Walked (3.54%).

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.

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Transportation

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Huron County, MI distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Huron County, MI have 2 cars, followed by 3 cars.

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