Mackinac Island, MI

Census Place

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2022 Population
836
18.4% 1-year decline
US Senator
Debbie Stabenow
Democratic Party
US Senator
Gary Peters
Democratic Party
2022 Median Age
39.1
9.07% 1-year decrease
2022 Poverty Rate
8.29%
68.2% 1-year decrease
2022 Median Household Income
$79,500
31.4% 1-year growth
2022 Median Property Value
$612,500
44.9% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Mackinac Island, MI had a population of 836 people with a median age of 39.1 and a median household income of $79,500. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Mackinac Island, MI declined from 1,025 to 836, a −18.4% decrease and its median household income grew from $60,500 to $79,500, a 31.4% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Mackinac Island, MI are White (Non-Hispanic) (57.2%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (12.2%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (10.2%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (7.78%), and Other (Hispanic) (5.86%).

None of the households in Mackinac Island, 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.

82.5% of the residents in Mackinac Island, MI are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Mackinac Island, MI was $612,500, and the homeownership rate was 39%.

Most people in Mackinac Island, MI used a bicycle to get to work, and the average commute time was 8.66 minutes. The average car ownership in Mackinac Island, MI was 0 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Mackinac Island, MI is home to a population of 836 people, from which 82.5% are citizens. As of 2022, 17.8% of Mackinac Island, MI residents were born outside of the country (149 people).

In 2022, there were 4.69 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (478 people) in Mackinac Island, MI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 102 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 85 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

82.5%
2022 Citizenship
81.2%
2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 82.5% of Mackinac Island, MI residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Mackinac Island, MI was 81.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Mackinac Island, MI
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    478 ± 131
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    102 ± 102
  3. Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
    85 ± 48.3
10.5%
Hispanic Population
88 people

In 2022, there were 4.69 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (478 people) in Mackinac Island, MI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 102 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 85 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

10.5% of the people in Mackinac Island, MI are hispanic (88 people).

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Foreign-Born Population

17.8%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
149 people
19%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
195 people

As of 2022, 17.8% of Mackinac Island, MI residents (149 people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Mackinac Island, MI was 19%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    13 ± 25
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    5 ± 14
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    0 ± 19

Mackinac Island, MI has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.6 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Mackinac Island, MI employs 557 people. The largest industries in Mackinac Island, MI are Accommodation & Food Services (221 people), Other Services, Except Public Administration (94 people), and Retail Trade (53 people), and the highest paying industries are Educational Services ($64,250), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($63,750), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($56,771).

Occupations

557
2022 Value
± 154
−14.4%
1 Year decline
± 47.7%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Mackinac Island, MI declined at a rate of −14.4%, from 651 employees to 557 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Mackinac Island, MI, are Management Occupations (117 people), Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (106 people), and Community & Social Service Occupations (88 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Mackinac Island, MI.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

557
2022 Value
± 154
−14.4%
1 Year decline
± 47.7%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Mackinac Island, MI declined at a rate of −14.4%, from 651 employees to 557 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Mackinac Island, MI, are Accommodation & Food Services (221 people), Other Services, Except Public Administration (94 people), and Retail Trade (53 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Mackinac Island, MI, though some of these residents may live in Mackinac Island, MI and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$29,432
Median earning men ± $15,876
$41,359
Median earning women ± $9,824

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($55,938), Public Administration ($51,875), and Retail Trade ($44,750).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($53,958), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($46,875), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($40,417).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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2.16%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 4.37M people employed in Michigan. This represents a 2.16% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 23.6%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Michigan.

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Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Michigan went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 50.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (47.8%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.09%).

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.

US Senators from Michigan

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Debbie Stabenow
Senator from Michigan1
Assumed office on January 3, 2001
Gary Peters
Senator from Michigan2
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.

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US Representatives from Michigan

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

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Education

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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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.

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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).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Mackinac Island, MI was $612,500 in 2022, which is 2.17 times larger than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $422,700 to $612,500, a 44.9% increase. The homeownership rate in Mackinac Island, MI is 39%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Mackinac Island, MI have an average commute time of 8.66 minutes, and they used a bicycle to get to work. Car ownership in Mackinac Island, MI is lower than the national average, with an average of 0 cars per household.

Property

$612,500
Median Property Value 2022
±$231,304
$134
Median Property Taxes
±$42

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 Mackinac Island, MI the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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Rent vs Own

39%
Homeownership
2022
61.9%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2022

In 2022, 39% of the housing units in Mackinac Island, MI were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 35.8%.

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Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity
Census Tract 9504
Highest Median Household Income (Total)

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Household Income

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$79,500
Median Household Income
± $19,742
344
Number of Households
± 102

In 2022, the median household income of the 344 households in Mackinac Island, MI grew to $79,500 from the previous year's value of $60,500.

The following chart displays the households in Mackinac Island, 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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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Mackinac Island, 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.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022
  1. Bicycle (49.3%)
  2. Walked (23%)
  3. Carpooled (10.1%)

In 2022, 49.3% of workers in Mackinac Island, MI used a bicycle to get to work, followed by those who walked to work (23%) and those who carpooled to work (10.1%).

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Commute Time

8.66 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Mackinac Island, MI have a shorter commute time (8.66 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 0.195% of the workforce in Mackinac Island, MI have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

0 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Mackinac Island, MI distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Mackinac Island, MI have 0 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

8.29% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Mackinac Island, MI (69 out of 832 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 55 - 64, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Males 12 - 14.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Mackinac Island, MI is Black, followed by White and Asian.

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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Health

77.2% of the population of Mackinac Island, MI has health coverage, with 42% on employee plans, 15% on Medicaid, 10.4% on Medicare, 7.89% on non-group plans, and 1.91% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Mackinac County, MI see 1355 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.37% increase from the previous year (1350 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1212 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 519 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,355 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Mackinac County, MI

Primary care physicians in Mackinac County, MI see an average of 1,355 patients per year. This represents a 0.37% increase from the previous year (1,350 patients).

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

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Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 13.9% under 18 years, 33.4% between 18 and 34 years, 39.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 12.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 63.2% were men and 36.8% were women.

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Uninsured People

22.8%
Uninsured
42%
Employer Coverage
15%
Medicaid
10.4%
Medicare
7.89%
Non-Group
1.91%
Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Mackinac Island, MI declined by 29% from 32.2% to 22.8%.

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