Montmorency County, MI

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2023 Population
9,372
1.2% 1-year growth
US Senator
Gary Peters
Democratic Party
US Senator
Elissa Slotkin
Democratic Party
2023 Median Age
56.7
0.89% 1-year increase
2023 Poverty Rate
17.9%
3.2% 1-year decrease
2023 Median Household Income
$47,803
3.15% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$142,000
13.1% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
3,266
2.74% 1-year growth

About

In the year of 2023, Montmorency County, MI had a population of 9.37k people with a median age of 56.7 and a median household income of $47,803. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Montmorency County, MI grew from 9,261 to 9,372, a 1.2% increase and its median household income grew from $46,345 to $47,803, a 3.15% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Montmorency County, MI are White (Non-Hispanic) (93.7%), Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) (2.23%), Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) (1.25%), Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) (0.875%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0.576%).

None of the households in Montmorency 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.

99.7% of the residents in Montmorency County, MI are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Montmorency County, MI was $142,000, and the homeownership rate was 87.6%.

Most people in Montmorency County, MI drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Montmorency County, MI was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Montmorency County, MI is home to a population of 9.37k people, from which 99.7% are citizens. As of 2023, 1.23% of Montmorency County, MI residents were born outside of the country (115 people).

In 2023, there were 42 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (8.78k people) in Montmorency County, MI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 209 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 117 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.7%
2023 Citizenship
99.8%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 99.7% of Montmorency County, MI residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Montmorency County, MI was 99.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Montmorency County, MI
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    8.78k ± 65
  2. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    209 ± 31
  3. Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic)
    117 ± 65
1.63%
Hispanic Population
153 people

In 2023, there were 42 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (8.78k people) in Montmorency County, MI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 209 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 117 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

1.63% of the people in Montmorency County, MI are hispanic (153 people).

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    80,580 ± 6,941 people
  2. India
    77,204 ± 6,795 people
  3. Iraq
    54,457 ± 5,714 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Michigan was Mexico, the natal country of 80,580 Michigan residents, followed by India with 77,204 and Iraq with 54,457.

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Foreign-Born Population

1.23%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
115 people
0.821%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
76 people

As of 2023, 1.23% of Montmorency County, MI residents (115 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Montmorency County, MI was 0.821%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    491 ± 91
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    78 ± 35
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    71 ± 46

Montmorency County, MI has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 6.29 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Montmorency County, MI employs 3.27k people. In 2023, the largest industries in Montmorency County, MI were Manufacturing (539 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (503 people), and Construction (317 people), and the highest paying industries were Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($133,056), Utilities ($58,911), and Educational Services ($58,472).

Employment

Occupations

3.27k
2023 Value
± 268
2.74%
1 Year growth
± 11.5%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Montmorency County, MI grew at a rate of 2.74%, from 3.18k employees to 3.27k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Montmorency County, MI, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (407 people), Production Occupations (307 people), and Management Occupations (302 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Montmorency County, MI.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

3.27k
2023 Value
± 268
2.74%
1 Year growth
± 11.5%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Montmorency County, MI grew at a rate of 2.74%, from 3.18k employees to 3.27k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Montmorency County, MI, are Manufacturing (539 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (503 people), and Construction (317 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Montmorency County, MI, though some of these residents may live in Montmorency 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

$41,400
Median earning men ± $3,151
$27,344
Median earning women ± $4,172

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($58,145), Wholesale Trade ($57,589), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($55,809).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($48,750), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($38,365), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($33,333).

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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. 32
    Construction
  2. 17
    Other Services (except Public Administration)
  3. 17
    Retail Trade

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Payroll by Industry Sector

The industries with the highest total annual payroll
  1. $22k
    Manufacturing
  2. $9.03k
    Health Care and Social Assistance
  3. $8.52k
    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

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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.

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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

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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In 2023, 0.873% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.863% 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 2023 were High School or Equivalent (2.31M), Some college (1.88M), and Bachelors Degree (1.44M).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Montmorency County, MI was $142,000 in 2023, which is 0.468 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $125,600 to $142,000, a 13.1% increase. The homeownership rate in Montmorency County, MI is 87.6%, which is higher than the national average of 65%.

People in Montmorency County, MI have an average commute time of 25.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Montmorency County, MI is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Montmorency County, MI is $47,803. In 2023, the tract with the highest Median Household Income in Montmorency County, MI was Census Tract 9105, Montmorency County, MI with a value of $54,934, followed by Census Tract 9103, Montmorency County, MI and Census Tract 9102, Montmorency County, MI, with respective values of $50,729 and $47,188.

In 2025, 14.2% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Montmorency County, MI. From 2014 to 2025, the indicator declined 1.53%.

Housing

Property

$142,000
Median Property Value 2023
±$13,996
$4,177
Median Property Taxes
±$296

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

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Rent vs Own

87.6%
Homeownership
2023
62.2%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 87.6% of the housing units in Montmorency County, MI were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 84.2%.

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Equity

Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)
  1. Census Tract 9105, Montmorency County, MI
  2. Census Tract 9103, Montmorency County, MI
  3. Census Tract 9102, Montmorency County, MI

In 2023, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Montmorency County, MI was Census Tract 9105, Montmorency County, MI with a value of $54,934, followed by Census Tract 9103, Montmorency County, MI and Census Tract 9102, Montmorency County, MI, with respective values of $50,729 and $47,188.

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

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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.
$47,803
Median Household Income
± $2,773
4.77k
Number of Households
± 323

In 2023, the median household income of the 4.77k households in Montmorency County, MI grew to $47,803 from the previous year's value of $46,345.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Montmorency County, MI is from Michigan.
0.462
2023 Wage GINI in Michigan
0.466
2022 Wage GINI in Michigan

In 2023, the income inequality in Michigan was 0.462 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.92% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Michigan was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Michigan in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (78.3%)
  2. Carpooled (9.95%)
  3. Worked At Home (7.83%)

In 2023, 78.3% of workers in Montmorency County, MI drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (9.95%) and those who worked at home (7.83%).

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

25.4 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Montmorency County, MI have a shorter commute time (25.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 2.6% of the workforce in Montmorency 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 Montmorency County, MI distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Montmorency County, MI have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Severe Housing Problems

In 2025, 14.2% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Montmorency County, MI. From 2014 to 2025, the indicator declined 1.53%.

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Poverty & Diversity

17.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Montmorency County, MI (1.66k out of 9.25k 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 Males 55 - 64 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Montmorency 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, 25.1% of the children was living in poverty in Montmorency County, MI. From 2014 to 2025, the indicator declined 9.1%.

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Security

Crimes & Accidents

Indicator

In 2022, the number of reported violent crimes offenses per 100,000 population was 81.5 in Montmorency County, MI. From 2014 to 2022, the indicator declined 22.5 per 100,000 population.

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Health

94.5% of the population of Montmorency County, MI has health coverage, with 30.8% on employee plans, 20.7% on Medicaid, 24.5% on Medicare, 16.1% on non-group plans, and 2.4% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Montmorency County, MI see 1,328 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,328 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2392 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 605 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 51.4% were men and 48.6% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

1,328 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Montmorency County, MI

Primary care physicians in Montmorency County, MI see an average of 1,328 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,328 patients).

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Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 15.7% under 18 years, 12.8% between 18 and 34 years, 38.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 32.8% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 51.4% were men and 48.6% were women.

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Uninsured People

5.46%
Uninsured
30.8%
Employer Coverage
20.7%
Medicaid
24.5%
Medicare
16.1%
Non-Group
2.4%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Montmorency County, MI declined by 16.6% from 6.54% to 5.46%.

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Health Indicators

Health Outcomes

Indicator

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Health Behaviors

Indicator

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 38% in Montmorency County, MI.

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Clinical Care

Indicator

In 2025, the percentage of population under age 65 without health insurance was 7.68% in Montmorency County, MI.

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