Mackinaw City, MI

Census Place

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2023 Population

647

1.22% 1-year decline

US Senator

Gary Peters

Democratic Party

US Senator

Elissa Slotkin

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

0.176% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

17%

1.59% 1-year increase

2023 Median Property Value

$210,500

1.79% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Mackinaw City, MI had a population of 647 people with a median age of 57 and a median household income of N/A. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Mackinaw City, MI declined from 655 to 647, a −1.22% decrease and its median household income N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Mackinaw City, MI are White (Non-Hispanic) (66.8%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (12.8%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (6.49%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (4.95%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (4.64%).

None of the households in Mackinaw City, 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.

95.2% of the residents in Mackinaw City, MI are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Mackinaw City, MI was $210,500, and the homeownership rate was 72.3%.

Most people in Mackinaw City, MI drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 21 minutes. The average car ownership in Mackinaw City, MI was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Mackinaw City, MI is home to a population of 647 people, from which 95.2% are citizens. As of N/A, N/A% of Mackinaw City, MI residents were born outside of the country (N/A people).

In 2023, there were 5.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (432 people) in Mackinaw City, MI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 83 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 42 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

95.2%

2023 Citizenship

88.9%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 95.2% of Mackinaw City, MI residents were US citizens, which is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Mackinaw City, MI was 88.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Mackinaw City, MI

White (Non-Hispanic)
432 ± 96
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
83 ± 43.6
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
42 ± 38

4.33%

Hispanic Population

28 people

4.33% of the people in Mackinaw City, MI are hispanic (28 people).

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

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Mackinaw City, MI.

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 Mackinaw City, MI was Mexico, the natal country of 79,402 Mackinaw City, MI residents, followed by India with 76,527 and Iraq with 57,451.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
26 ± 20
Gulf War (2001-)
2 ± 16
Gulf War (1990s)
2 ± 11

Mackinaw City, MI has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 13 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Mackinaw City, MI employs N/A people. The largest industries in Mackinaw City, MI are Accommodation & Food Services (50 people), Retail Trade (42 people), and Manufacturing (33 people), and the highest paying industries are Construction ($81,250), Public Administration ($58,958), and Manufacturing ($42,639).

Employment

Occupations

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N/A Value

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From N/A to N/A, employment in Mackinaw City, MI stayed at a rate of NaNN%, from N/A employees to N/A employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Mackinaw City, MI, are Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (45 people), Sales & Related Occupations (32 people), and Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (25 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Mackinaw City, 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

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N/A Value

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From N/A to N/A, employment in Mackinaw City, MI stayed at a rate of NaNN%, from N/A employees to N/A employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Mackinaw City, MI, are Accommodation & Food Services (50 people), Retail Trade (42 people), and Manufacturing (33 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Mackinaw City, MI, though some of these residents may live in Mackinaw City, MI and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$39,712

Median earning men ± $3,170

$32,574

Median earning women ± $8,609

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Construction ($81,250), Manufacturing ($43,472), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($25,893).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($34,038), Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($28,500), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($25,625).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

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.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Michigan went to Donald J. Trump with 49.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.3%), followed by Jill Stein (0.788%).

Gary Peters and Elissa Slotkin 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.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Mackinaw City, MI. Showing the available data for Michigan.

2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (49.7%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (48.3%)
Democratic Party
Jill Stein (0.788%)
Green Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Michigan went to Donald J. Trump with 49.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.3%), followed by Jill Stein (0.788%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Michigan for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Michigan

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Gary Peters

Senator from Michigan

Assumed office on January 3, 2015

Elissa Slotkin

Senator from Michigan

Assumed office on January 3, 2025

Gary Peters and Elissa Slotkin 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.

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.

Education

Completions

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.

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 Mackinaw City, MI was $210,500 in 2023, which is 0.694 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $206,800 to $210,500, a 1.79% increase. The homeownership rate in Mackinaw City, MI is 72.3%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Mackinaw City, MI have an average commute time of 21 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Mackinaw City, MI is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$210,500

Median Property Value 2023

±$18,495

$225

Median Property Taxes

±$61

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

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

Rent vs Own

72.3%

Homeownership

2023

52.7%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 72.3% of the housing units in Mackinaw City, MI were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 68.9%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Mackinaw City, 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 9601
Census Tract 9701

The following map shows all of the places in Mackinaw City, 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.

N/A

Median Household Income

± N/A

311

Number of Households

± 65

In N/A, the median household income of the 311 households in Mackinaw City, MI N/A N/A from the previous year's value of N/A.

The following chart displays the households in Mackinaw City, 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 Mackinaw City, MI is from Mackinaw City, MI.

N/A Wage GINI in N/A

In N/A, the income inequality in N/A was N/A according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a N/A N/A from N/A to N/A, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat N/A even. The GINI for N/A was N/A than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed N/A evenly in N/A in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Mackinaw City, MI across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (66.2%)
Walked (9.78%)
Worked At Home (9.33%)

In 2023, 66.2% of workers in Mackinaw City, MI drove alone to work, followed by those who walked to work (9.78%) and those who worked at home (9.33%).

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

21 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Mackinaw City, MI have a shorter commute time (21 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 1.47% of the workforce in Mackinaw City, MI have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

17% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Mackinaw City, MI (107 out of 631 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Males 75+.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Mackinaw City, MI is White, followed by Native American 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.

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

92.9% of the population of Mackinaw City, MI has health coverage, with 27.7% on employee plans, 17.8% on Medicaid, 28.3% on Medicare, 18.9% on non-group plans, and 0.309% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 16.4% under 18 years, 6.96% between 18 and 34 years, 41.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 35.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.4% were men and 51.6% were women.

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

Uninsured People

7.11%

Uninsured

27.7%

Employer Coverage

17.8%

Medicaid

28.3%

Medicare

18.9%

Non-Group

0.309%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Mackinaw City, MI declined by 37.9% from 11.5% to 7.11%.

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

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