Skidway Lake, MI

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US Senator

Gary Peters

Democratic Party

US Senator

Elissa Slotkin

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

42.5

2.07% 1-year decrease

2023 Poverty Rate

37.9%

4.54% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$34,320

2.44% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$53,700

11.9% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

775

1.71% 1-year growth

About

In N/A, Skidway Lake, MI had a population of N/A people with a median age of 42.5 and a median household income of $34,320. Between N/A and N/A the population of Skidway Lake, MI N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A and its median household income grew from $33,503 to $34,320, a 2.44% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Skidway Lake, MI are White (Non-Hispanic) (93.6%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.93%), Two+ (Hispanic) (1%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0.893%), and White (Hispanic) (0.5%).

None of the households in Skidway Lake, 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.

100% of the residents in Skidway Lake, MI are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Skidway Lake, MI was $53,700, and the homeownership rate was 84.2%.

United States Michigan Ogemaw County, MI Iosco, Gladwin, Roscommon, Ogemaw & Arenac Counties PUMA, MI

Population & Diversity

Skidway Lake, MI is home to a population of N/A people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2023, 0.464% of Skidway Lake, MI residents were born outside of the country (13 people).

In 2023, there were 32 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (2.62k people) in Skidway Lake, MI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 82 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 28 Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

100%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 100% of Skidway Lake, MI residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Skidway Lake, MI was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Skidway Lake, MI

White (Non-Hispanic)
2.62k ± 216
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
82 ± 60.2
Two+ (Hispanic)
28 ± 37.6

2.61%

Hispanic Population

73 people

2.61% of the people in Skidway Lake, MI are hispanic (73 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Skidway Lake, 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 Michigan.

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

Foreign-Born Population

0.464%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

13 people

As of 2023, 0.464% of Skidway Lake, MI residents (13 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Skidway Lake, MI was 0%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Skidway Lake, MI compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
81 ± 49
Gulf War (1990s)
37 ± 36
Korea
30 ± 30

Skidway Lake, MI has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.19 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Skidway Lake, MI employs 775 people. The largest industries in Skidway Lake, MI are Health Care & Social Assistance (190 people), Retail Trade (172 people), and Transportation & Warehousing (83 people), and the highest paying industries are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($66,364), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($53,977), and Manufacturing ($45,132).

Males in Michigan have an average income that is 1.34 times higher than the average income of females, which is $58,244. The income inequality in Michigan (measured using the Gini index) is 0.466, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

775

2023 Value

± 178

1.71%

1 Year growth

± 31.8%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Skidway Lake, MI grew at a rate of 1.71%, from 762 employees to 775 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Skidway Lake, MI, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (124 people), Sales & Related Occupations (111 people), and Material Moving Occupations (81 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Skidway Lake, 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

775

2023 Value

± 178

1.71%

1 Year growth

± 31.8%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Skidway Lake, MI grew at a rate of 1.71%, from 762 employees to 775 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Skidway Lake, MI, are Health Care & Social Assistance (190 people), Retail Trade (172 people), and Transportation & Warehousing (83 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Skidway Lake, MI, though some of these residents may live in Skidway Lake, MI and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

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Median earning men ± N/A

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Median earning women ± N/A

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($120,240), Manufacturing ($46,136), and Retail Trade ($32,893).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($34,103), Manufacturing ($33,333), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($18,375).

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

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.

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 Skidway Lake, MI was $53,700 in 2023, which is 0.177 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $48,000 to $53,700, a 11.9% increase. The homeownership rate in Skidway Lake, MI is 84.2%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

Housing

Property

$53,700

Median Property Value 2023

±$9,011

$1,006

Median Property Taxes

±$176

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 Skidway Lake, MI the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

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

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Census Tract 9506

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

The following map shows all of the places in Skidway Lake, 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.

$34,320

Median Household Income

± $3,442

N/A

Number of Households

± 0

In 2023, the median household income of the N/A households in Skidway Lake, MI grew to $34,320 from the previous year's value of $33,503.

The following chart displays the households in Skidway Lake, 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 < $10k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Skidway Lake, 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 1. 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.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (89.3%)
Worked At Home (4.75%)
Carpooled (2.99%)

In 2023, 89.3% of workers in Skidway Lake, MI drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (4.75%) and those who carpooled to work (2.99%).

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

N/A minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Skidway Lake, MI have a N/A commute time (N/A minutes) than the normal US worker (N/A minutes). Additionally, 8.26% of the workforce in Skidway Lake, MI have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

1 car

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Skidway Lake, MI distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Skidway Lake, MI have 1 car.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

37.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Skidway Lake, MI (1.02k out of 2.7k 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 < 5, followed by Males 45 - 54 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Skidway Lake, 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.

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

93.5% of the population of Skidway Lake, MI has health coverage, with 15.2% on employee plans, 49.5% on Medicaid, 15.6% on Medicare, 10.6% on non-group plans, and 2.61% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Ogemaw County, MI see 5231 patients per year on average, which represents a 24.6% increase from the previous year (4199 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2303 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 1480 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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5,231 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Ogemaw County, MI

Primary care physicians in Ogemaw County, MI see an average of 5,231 patients per year. This represents a 24.6% increase from the previous year (4,199 patients).

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

Health Care Diversity

In N/A, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in .

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.

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

Uninsured People

6.5%

Uninsured

15.2%

Employer Coverage

49.5%

Medicaid

15.6%

Medicare

10.6%

Non-Group

2.61%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Skidway Lake, MI grew by 7.59% from 6.04% to 6.5%.

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

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