Menominee County, MI

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    2024 Population
    23,247
    US Senator
    Gary Peters
    Democratic Party
    US Senator
    Elissa Slotkin
    Democratic Party
    2024 Median Age
    49.6
    0.601% 1-year decrease
    2024 Poverty Rate
    12.2%
    0.146% 1-year increase
    2024 Median Household Income
    $56,435
    1.34% 1-year growth
    2024 Median Property Value
    $151,800
    6.38% 1-year growth
    2024 Employed Population
    10,309
    0.732% 1-year decline

    About

    None of the households in Menominee 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.

    99.3% of the residents in Menominee County, MI are U.S. citizens.

    In 2024, the median property value in Menominee County, MI was $151,800, and the homeownership rate was 80.7%.

    Most people in Menominee County, MI drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Menominee County, MI was 2 cars per household.

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    Population & Diversity

    Menominee County, MI is home to a population of 23.2k people, from which 99.3% are citizens. As of 2024, 1.57% of Menominee County, MI residents were born outside of the country (366 people).

    In 2024, there were 30.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (21.2k people) in Menominee County, MI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 687 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 459 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    Population & Diversity

    Citizenship

    99.3%
    2024 Citizenship
    99.3%
    2023 Citizenship

    As of 2024, 99.3% of Menominee County, MI residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Menominee County, MI was 99.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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    Diversity

    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in Menominee County, MI
    1. White (Non-Hispanic)
      21.2k ± 55
    2. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
      687 ± 91
    3. American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
      459 ± 77
    2.43%
    Hispanic Population
    564 people

    In 2024, there were 30.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (21.2k people) in Menominee County, MI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 687 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 459 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    2.43% of the people in Menominee County, MI are hispanic (564 people).

    The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Menominee County, MI as a share of the total population.

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    Global Diversity

    The PUMS dataset is not available at the County level, so we are showing data for Michigan.
    Most Common Origin
    1. Mexico
      83,098 ± 7,048 people
    2. India
      80,532 ± 6,939 people
    3. Iraq
      55,181 ± 5,751 people

    In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Michigan was Mexico, the natal country of 83,098 Michigan residents, followed by India with 80,532 and Iraq with 55,181.

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    Foreign-Born Population

    1.57%
    2024 Foreign-Born Population
    366 people
    1.61%
    2023 Foreign-Born Population
    375 people

    As of 2024, 1.57% of Menominee County, MI residents (366 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Menominee County, MI was 1.61%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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    Military

    Veterans

    Most Common Service Period
    1. Vietnam
      807 ± 131
    2. Gulf War (2001-)
      352 ± 123
    3. Gulf War (1990s)
      278 ± 88

    Menominee County, MI has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.29 times greater than any other conflict.

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    Health

    95.9% of the population of Menominee County, MI has health coverage, with 44.5% on employee plans, 15.8% on Medicaid, 20.6% on Medicare, 12.8% on non-group plans, and 2.31% on military or VA plans.

    Primary care physicians in Menominee County, MI see 2,912 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (2,912 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1939 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 819 patients per year.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 51.5% were men and 48.5% were women.

    Coverage

    Patient to Clinician Ratios

    2,912 to 1
    Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Menominee County, MI

    Primary care physicians in Menominee County, MI see an average of 2,912 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (2,912 patients).

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

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    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 19.2% under 18 years, 15.2% between 18 and 34 years, 39.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 26.5% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 51.5% were men and 48.5% were women.

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

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    Uninsured People

    4.1%
    Uninsured
    44.5%
    Employer Coverage
    15.8%
    Medicaid
    20.6%
    Medicare
    12.8%
    Non-Group
    2.31%
    Military or VA

    Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Menominee County, MI declined by 18.8% from 5.05% to 4.1%.

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

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    Health Indicators

    Health Outcomes

    Indicator

    In 2025, the average number of mentally unhealthy days reported in past 30 days (age-adjusted) was 6.12 in Menominee County, MI.

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    Health Behaviors

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    In 2025, the percentage of the adult population (age 18 and older) that reports a body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 30 kg/m2 (age-adjusted) was 37.3% in Menominee County, MI.

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    Clinical Care

    Indicator

    In 2025, the percentage of population under age 65 without health insurance was 6.28% in Menominee County, MI.

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    Economy

    The economy of Menominee County, MI employs 10.3k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Menominee County, MI were Manufacturing (3,014 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,330 people), and Retail Trade (1,160 people), and the highest paying industries were Utilities ($100,313), Wholesale Trade ($63,125), and Manufacturing ($58,077).

    Employment

    Occupations

    10.3k
    2024 Value
    ± 548
    −0.732%
    1 Year decline
    ± 7.51%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Menominee County, MI declined at a rate of −0.732%, from 10.4k employees to 10.3k employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in Menominee County, MI, are Production Occupations (1,650 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,078 people), and Management Occupations (863 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Menominee County, MI.

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    Unemployment Insurance Claims

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    Industries

    Employment by Industries

    10.3k
    2024 Value
    ± 548
    −0.732%
    1 Year decline
    ± 7.51%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Menominee County, MI declined at a rate of −0.732%, from 10.4k employees to 10.3k employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in Menominee County, MI, are Manufacturing (3,014 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,330 people), and Retail Trade (1,160 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Menominee County, MI, though some of these residents may live in Menominee County, 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

    $52,373
    Median earning men ± $2,827
    $37,057
    Median earning women ± $2,368

    The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($65,917), Information ($63,333), and Wholesale Trade ($62,132).

    The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Wholesale Trade ($63,854), Public Administration ($51,458), and Manufacturing ($48,554).

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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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    Establishments by Size

    The industries with the most establishments
    1. 36
      Other Services (except Public Administration)
    2. 24
      Transportation and Warehousing
    3. 24
      Construction

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

    The visualization shows the number of establishments and its share across establishment sizes.

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    Payroll by Industry Sector

    The industries with the highest total annual payroll
    1. $107k
      Manufacturing
    2. $20k
      Wholesale Trade
    3. $14.5k
      Retail Trade

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    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

    Voting results are not available for Menominee County, MI. Showing the available data for Michigan.
    2024 Election Results
    1. Donald J. Trump (49.7%)
      Republican Party
    2. Kamala Harris (48.3%)
      Democratic Party
    3. 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.

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    Senator Elections

    US Senators from Michigan

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    Gary Peters
    Senator from Michigan2
    Assumed office on January 3, 2015
    Elissa Slotkin
    Senator from Michigan1
    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.

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    Housing & Living

    The median property value in Menominee County, MI was $151,800 in 2024, which is 0.456 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $142,700 to $151,800, a 6.38% increase. The homeownership rate in Menominee County, MI is 80.7%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

    People in Menominee County, MI have an average commute time of 22.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Menominee County, MI is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

    In 2025, 8.33% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Menominee County, MI. From 2014 to 2025, the indicator declined 4.87%.

    Housing

    Property

    $151,800
    Median Property Value 2024
    ±$6,725
    $8,359
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$456

    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 Menominee County, MI the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

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    Rent vs Own

    80.7%
    Homeownership
    2024
    63.5%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

    In 2024, 80.7% of the housing units in Menominee County, MI were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 80.4%.

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

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    Equity

    Household Income

    Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
    $56,435
    Median Household Income
    ± $3,732
    10.4k
    Number of Households
    ± 530

    In 2024, the median household income of the 10.4k households in Menominee County, MI grew to $56,435 from the previous year's value of $55,688.

    The following chart displays the households in Menominee 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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    Wage Distribution

    The closest comparable wage GINI for Menominee County, MI is from Michigan.
    0.46
    2024 Wage GINI in Michigan
    0.462
    2023 Wage GINI in Michigan

    In 2024, the income inequality in Michigan was 0.46 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.474% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Michigan was lower than than the national average of 0.474. 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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    Transportation

    Commuter Transportation

    Most Common Commute in 2024
    1. Drove Alone (78.6%)
    2. Carpooled (8.06%)
    3. Worked At Home (7.91%)

    In 2024, 78.6% of workers in Menominee County, MI drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (8.06%) and those who worked at home (7.91%).

    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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    Commute Time

    22.8 minutes
    Average Travel Time

    Using averages, employees in Menominee County, MI have a shorter commute time (22.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 3.52% of the workforce in Menominee County, MI have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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    Car Ownership

    2 cars
    Average Number

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

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    Poverty

    Severe Housing Problems

    In 2025, 8.33% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Menominee County, MI. From 2014 to 2025, the indicator declined 4.87%.

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    Poverty & Diversity

    12.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Menominee County, MI (2.79k out of 22.9k 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 Females 45 - 54, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Males 55 - 64.

    The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Menominee 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.

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    Children in Poverty

    In 2025, 20.2% of the children was living in poverty in Menominee County, MI. From 2014 to 2025, the indicator declined 3.9%.

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    Security

    Crimes & Accidents

    Indicator

    In 2022, the number of reported violent crimes offenses per 100,000 population was 222 in Menominee County, MI. From 2014 to 2022, the indicator grew 87% per 100,000 population.

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