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Otsego County, MI


Designated Market Area: Traverse City-Cadillac, MI
USDA County Type (2015): Recreation/Tourism
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Graying America

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2022 population: 25,644   ( 1,480 from 2010 , 549 from 2020)
Land area: 515.0 square miles
Population density: 49.8 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:24,107 94.01% 4.0%
Black:1590.62% 103.8%
Indian:2020.79% 33.8%
Asian:1910.74% 85.4%
2+ races:4671.82% 35.8%
Hispanic:5182.02% 73.2%
Total non-White:1,5375.99% 57.2%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:554 11.0
Deaths:73014.5
Net Migration: 71014.1
Net Immigration: 110.2
Change in White population:921 3.8
Change in Non-White pop.:559 2.3




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

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

2010
24,164
23,18695.95%
780.32%
1510.62%
1030.43%
3441.42%
2991.24%
9784.05%

2000
23,301
22,60397.00%
420.18%
1360.58%
880.38%
2521.08%
1750.75%
6983.00%

1990
17,957
17,73098.74%
100.06%
940.52%
700.39%
n/a
530.30%
2271.26%

1980
14,993
14,85699.09%
00.00%
270.18%
480.32%
n/a
590.39%
1370.91%

1970
10,422
10,34199.22%
160.15%
160.15%
130.12%
n/a
290.28%
81 0.78%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
2,624 11.3
2,0088.6
-473-2.0
570.2
583 2.5
280 1.2
1990's
NumberRate
2,809 15.6
1,7179.6
4,03622.5
550.3
4,873 27.1
471 2.6
1980's
NumberRate
2,551 17.0
1,464 9.8
1,860 12.4
n/a
2,874 19.2
90 0.6
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
3,316 31.8
n/a
4,515 43.3
56 0.5

Age, Family & Household Data for Otsego 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
44.6
5,263 20.5%
20,381 79.5%
5,463 21.3%
10,766
2.31
6,966 64.7%
5,295 76.0%
680 9.8%
3,800 35.3%

2010
NumberPercent
43.2
5,535 22.9%
18,629 77.1%
4,114 17.0%
9,756
2.44
6,766 69.4%
5,440 80.4%
541 8.0%
2,990 30.6%

2000
NumberPercent
37.5
6,221 26.7%
17,080 73.3%
3,211 13.8%
8,993
2.57
6,553 72.9%
5,532 84.4%
411 6.3%
2,440 27.1%

1990
NumberPercent
33.6
5,102 28.4%
12,855 71.6%
2,433 13.5%
6,550
2.71
5,049 77.1%
4,314 85.4%
303 6.0%
1,501 22.9%

1980
NumberPercent
29.3
4,981 33.2%
10,012 66.8%
1,634 10.9%
4,917
2.97
3,992 81.2%
3,521 88.2%
245 6.1%
925 18.8%

2022 Housing Data for Otsego County, MI

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units14,881 
Median Value$178,400 
Occupied10,76672.3%
Vacant4,11527.7%
Owned8,19676.1%
Rented2,57023.9%
Median Rent$865 
Single-Family Units11,94180.2%
    Detached11,79479.3%
    Attached1471.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units9526.4%
Mobile Homes1,1397.7%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Otsego County, MI

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0004824.5%
$10,000 to $14,9992802.6%
$15,000 to $19,9995675.3%
$20,000 to $24,9993923.6%
$25,000 to $29,9996225.8%
$30,000 to $34,9995224.8%
$35,000 to $39,9995915.5%
$40,000 to $44,9993152.9%
$45,000 to $49,9993653.4%
$50,000 to $59,9991,10810.3%
$60,000 to $74,9991,13810.6%
$75,000 to $99,9991,40813.1%
$100,000 to $124,9991,21011.2%
$125,000 to $149,9995945.5%
$150,000 to $199,9996996.5%
$200,000 or more4734.4%
Median Household Income62,865 
Per Capita Income34,190 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state97 
Compared to U.S.82 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI5365.0%
Public Assistance2642.5%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps1,37812.8%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed10,85773.0%
Unemployed5713.8%
In Armed Forces130.1%
Total Labor Force11,44176.9%
Not in Labor Force3,43823.1%
Real Unemployment Rate 26.9%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector4,5013,25058.1%
Non-Profit22972524.0%
Self-Employed94444767.9%
Local Government26447935.5%
State Government47835457.5%
Federal Government607046.2%
Total Private + Self5,4453,69759.6%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.1,0311,62838.8%
Total6,4765,32554.9%
Pct. Govt.14.4%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts1,59413.5%
Sales and Office Occupations2,53021.4%
Professional, Technical2,33319.7%
Service Occupations2,41920.4%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing1100.9%
All others2,97125.1%
White Collar 54.5%
Industry
 Number%
Retail trade1,86415.7%
Health care and social assistance1,57613.3%
Accommodation and food services1,18510.0%
Manufacturing1,1499.7%
Construction1,0558.9%
Educational services9748.2%
Public administration7146.0%
Other services5654.8%
Transportation and warehousing5574.7%
Finance and insurance3723.1%
Arts, entertainment, recreation3452.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2772.3%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.2442.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting2281.9%
Wholesale trade1901.6%
Real estate and rental and leasing1901.6%
Utilities1861.6%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction1321.1%
Information410.3%
Management30.0%

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

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican2671.06%
Puerto Rican150.06%
Cuban690.27%
Dominican00.00%
Total Central American540.21%
Costa Rican100.04%
Guatemalan160.06%
Honduran00.00%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran280.11%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American230.09%
Argentinean230.09%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian00.00%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic390.15%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Filipino330.13%
Malaysian190.08%
Korean190.08%
Thai190.08%
Hmong170.07%
Cambodian80.03%
Japanese30.01%
Chinese10.00%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English23,55198.4%
German, other Germanic910.4%
Spanish740.3%
Other Indo-European550.2%
Other Asian360.2%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic350.1%
French, Haitian, Cajun290.1%
Arabic220.1%
Other220.1%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German6,12724.3%
Irish4,15216.5%
English3,42213.6%
Polish3,25512.9%
American1,6926.7%
French1,5636.2%
Italian1,1844.7%
Scottish5632.2%
Dutch5222.1%
French Canadian4891.9%
European3711.5%
Norwegian3361.3%
Swedish2821.1%
Welsh2461.0%
Scotch-Irish2320.9%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen25,05599.3%
Not a citizen1660.7%
Native24,89498.7%
Foreign-born3271.3%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Otsego County, MI

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
315 1.7%710 3.9%5,805 32.1%6,526 36.0%3,142 17.3%1,614 8.9%
  Average years of education: 13.5
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 315 1.7%
9-12 Years 710 3.9%
H.S. Grad or GED 5,805 32.1%
Some College 6,526 36.0%
Bach. Degree 3,142 17.3%
Grad Degree 1,614 8.9%
Average years of education: 13.5

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


Historical Labor Force Data for Otsego County, MI

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force		EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate		State
Avg.
1990 9,363 8,782 581 6.2% 7.7%
1991 9,681 8,817 864 8.9% 9.3%
1992 10,235 9,279 956 9.3% 9.1%
1993 10,966 10,121 845 7.7% 7.3%
1994 11,840 11,020 820 6.9% 6.1%
1995 12,144 11,377 767 6.3% 5.3%
1996 12,304 11,679 625 5.1% 4.9%
1997 12,898 12,328 570 4.4% 4.3%
1998 13,122 12,570 552 4.2% 4.0%
1999 13,319 12,744 575 4.3% 3.8%
2000 12,359 11,829 530 4.3% 3.6%
2001 12,415 11,661 754 6.1% 5.2%
2002 12,242 11,343 899 7.3% 6.2%
2003 12,295 11,296 999 8.1% 7.1%
2004 12,673 11,732 941 7.4% 7.0%
2005 12,975 12,062 913 7.0% 6.8%
2006 12,610 11,535 1,075 8.5% 7.0%
2007 12,323 11,174 1,149 9.3% 7.1%
2008 12,017 10,809 1,208 10.1% 8.2%
2009 11,911 10,208 1,703 14.3% 13.1%
2010 11,748 10,123 1,625 13.8% 12.2%
2011 11,417 10,081 1,336 11.7% 10.0%
2012 11,229 10,040 1,189 10.6% 9.0%
2013 11,256 10,094 1,162 10.3% 8.7%
2014 11,235 10,321 914 8.1% 7.2%
2015 11,464 10,751 713 6.2% 5.4%
2016 11,721 11,017 704 6.0% 5.0%
2017 11,661 10,966 695 6.0% 4.6%
2018 11,616 11,003 613 5.3% 4.2%
2019 11,630 11,065 565 4.9% 4.1%
2020 11,651 10,455 1,196 10.3% 9.9%
2021 11,407 10,645 762 6.7% 5.8%
2022 11,486 10,864 622 5.4% 4.2%
2023 11,851 11,284 567 4.8% 3.9%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com