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Arenac County, MI


Designated Market Area: Flint-Saginaw-Bay City, MI
USDA County Type (2015): Recreation/Tourism, Low Employment
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Graying America

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2022 population: 15,089   ( 810 from 2010 , 82 from 2020)
Land area: 363.2 square miles
Population density: 41.5 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:14,120 93.58% 7.3%
Black:960.64% 231.0%
Indian:1941.29% 6.0%
Asian:680.45% 78.9%
2+ races:2651.76% 43.2%
Hispanic:3462.29% 53.8%
Total non-White:9696.42% 45.1%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:284 9.5
Deaths:56018.7
Net Migration: 35411.8
Net Immigration: 00.0
Change in White population:-1,111 -7.0
Change in Non-White pop.:301 1.9




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
[Display all years]

Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
15,899
15,23195.80%
290.18%
1831.15%
380.24%
1851.16%
2251.42%
6684.20%

2000
17,269
16,29894.38%
3091.79%
1590.92%
510.30%
2081.20%
2381.38%
9715.62%

1990
14,931
14,59397.74%
80.05%
1581.06%
140.09%
n/a
1581.06%
3382.26%

1980
14,706
14,46898.38%
80.05%
600.41%
90.06%
n/a
1551.05%
2381.62%

1970
11,149
10,87097.50%
100.09%
360.32%
70.06%
n/a
1981.78%
279 2.50%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
1,561 9.0
1,80210.4
-863-5.0
-2-0.0
-1,067 -6.2
-303 -1.8
1990's
NumberRate
1,867 12.5
1,85012.4
1,81512.2
160.1
1,705 11.4
633 4.2
1980's
NumberRate
2,152 14.6
1,601 10.9
-263 -1.8
n/a
125 0.8
100 0.7
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
2,775 24.9
n/a
3,598 32.3
-41 -0.4

Age, Family & Household Data for Arenac County, MI
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
50.0
2,757 18.3%
12,332 81.7%
3,842 25.5%
6,355
2.34
3,941 62.0%
3,141 79.7%
268 6.8%
2,414 38.0%

2010
NumberPercent
46.7
3,195 20.1%
12,704 79.9%
3,227 20.3%
6,701
2.34
4,541 67.8%
3,559 78.4%
351 7.7%
2,160 32.2%

2000
NumberPercent
40.1
3,998 23.2%
13,271 76.8%
2,850 16.5%
6,732
2.45
4,747 70.5%
3,893 82.0%
388 8.2%
1,985 29.5%

1990
NumberPercent
35.7
3,991 26.7%
10,940 73.3%
2,419 16.2%
5,651
2.60
4,200 74.3%
3,454 82.2%
395 9.4%
1,451 25.7%

1980
NumberPercent
31.5
4,473 30.4%
10,233 69.6%
2,043 13.9%
5,092
2.87
4,054 79.6%
3,543 87.4%
226 5.6%
1,038 20.4%

2022 Housing Data for Arenac County, MI

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units9,554 
Median Value$118,200 
Occupied6,35566.5%
Vacant3,19933.5%
Owned5,40685.1%
Rented94914.9%
Median Rent$665 
Single-Family Units7,66280.2%
    Detached7,57779.3%
    Attached850.9%
Buldings with 5+ Units3974.2%
Mobile Homes1,31013.7%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Arenac County, MI

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0002624.1%
$10,000 to $14,9993395.3%
$15,000 to $19,9992854.5%
$20,000 to $24,9993104.9%
$25,000 to $29,9993856.1%
$30,000 to $34,9993044.8%
$35,000 to $39,9993986.3%
$40,000 to $44,9992794.4%
$45,000 to $49,9994126.5%
$50,000 to $59,99964410.1%
$60,000 to $74,99980712.7%
$75,000 to $99,99977712.2%
$100,000 to $124,9995007.9%
$125,000 to $149,9992874.5%
$150,000 to $199,9992163.4%
$200,000 or more1502.4%
Median Household Income53,487 
Per Capita Income29,246 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state89 
Compared to U.S.75 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI4326.8%
Public Assistance1642.6%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps1,01115.9%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed5,50564.2%
Unemployed4625.4%
In Armed Forces70.1%
Total Labor Force5,97469.6%
Not in Labor Force2,60530.4%
Real Unemployment Rate 35.8%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector2,4471,92056.0%
Non-Profit10232024.2%
Self-Employed51818473.8%
Local Government14327334.4%
State Government6611037.5%
Federal Government502467.6%
Total Private + Self2,9652,10458.5%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.36172733.2%
Total3,3262,83154.0%
Pct. Govt.10.8%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts5979.7%
Sales and Office Occupations1,28120.8%
Professional, Technical92215.0%
Service Occupations1,10818.0%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing1232.0%
All others2,25136.5%
White Collar 45.5%
Industry
 Number%
Manufacturing1,16418.9%
Health care and social assistance86114.0%
Retail trade80413.1%
Construction4887.9%
Accommodation and food services4286.9%
Transportation and warehousing3545.7%
Educational services3485.7%
Other services2744.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting2423.9%
Public administration2293.7%
Professional, scientific, technical2173.5%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.2033.3%
Wholesale trade1432.3%
Arts, entertainment, recreation1402.3%
Finance and insurance961.6%
Utilities811.3%
Real estate and rental and leasing400.6%
Information270.4%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction200.3%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Arenac County, MI

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican2131.42%
Puerto Rican270.18%
Cuban410.27%
Dominican00.00%
Total Central American50.03%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan00.00%
Honduran00.00%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran50.03%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American110.07%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian40.03%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian70.05%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic410.27%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Korean160.11%
Japanese50.03%
Indonesian20.01%
Hmong10.01%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English14,12798.4%
Spanish1300.9%
German, other Germanic350.2%
Other340.2%
Korean160.1%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic80.1%
French, Haitian, Cajun50.0%
Other Indo-European40.0%
Other Asian20.0%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German3,65424.3%
Polish2,03013.5%
Irish1,80412.0%
English1,56710.4%
French1,52310.1%
American7214.8%
French Canadian5483.6%
Scottish4432.9%
Italian3572.4%
Dutch2391.6%
Hungarian1951.3%
Swedish1851.2%
European1761.2%
Russian1300.9%
Scotch-Irish1160.8%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen14,97699.6%
Not a citizen550.4%
Native14,90399.1%
Foreign-born1280.9%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Arenac County, MI

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
253 2.2%950 8.4%4,212 37.2%4,249 37.6%1,088 9.6%561 5.0%
  Average years of education: 12.8
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 253 2.2%
9-12 Years 950 8.4%
H.S. Grad or GED 4,212 37.2%
Some College 4,249 37.6%
Bach. Degree 1,088 9.6%
Grad Degree 561 5.0%
Average years of education: 12.8

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Arenac County, MI

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force		EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate		State
Avg.
1990 6,173 5,618 555 9.0% 7.7%
1991 6,126 5,501 625 10.2% 9.3%
1992 6,189 5,492 697 11.3% 9.1%
1993 6,436 5,756 680 10.6% 7.3%
1994 6,596 5,822 774 11.7% 6.1%
1995 6,665 6,014 651 9.8% 5.3%
1996 6,790 6,159 631 9.3% 4.9%
1997 6,905 6,330 575 8.3% 4.3%
1998 6,914 6,421 493 7.1% 4.0%
1999 6,959 6,493 466 6.7% 3.8%
2000 7,663 7,205 458 6.0% 3.6%
2001 7,722 7,109 613 7.9% 5.2%
2002 7,519 6,844 675 9.0% 6.2%
2003 7,666 6,926 740 9.7% 7.1%
2004 7,864 7,110 754 9.6% 7.0%
2005 7,833 7,101 732 9.3% 6.8%
2006 7,892 7,084 808 10.2% 7.0%
2007 7,862 7,085 777 9.9% 7.1%
2008 7,967 7,138 829 10.4% 8.2%
2009 7,858 6,580 1,278 16.3% 13.1%
2010 6,881 5,778 1,103 16.0% 12.2%
2011 6,662 5,761 901 13.5% 10.0%
2012 6,551 5,723 828 12.6% 9.0%
2013 6,507 5,669 838 12.9% 8.7%
2014 6,410 5,699 711 11.1% 7.2%
2015 6,259 5,691 568 9.1% 5.4%
2016 6,140 5,627 513 8.4% 5.0%
2017 6,025 5,541 484 8.0% 4.6%
2018 5,978 5,553 425 7.1% 4.2%
2019 6,051 5,662 389 6.4% 4.1%
2020 5,909 5,234 675 11.4% 9.9%
2021 5,699 5,231 468 8.2% 5.8%
2022 5,787 5,360 427 7.4% 4.2%
2023 6,023 5,606 417 6.9% 3.9%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com