2022 population: 34,196 ( 1,461 from 2010 , 528 from 2020)
Land area: 564.9 square miles
Population density: 60.5 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	31,934	93.39%	2.2%
Black:	243	0.71%	99.2%
Indian:	228	0.67%	20.6%
Asian:	258	0.75%	22.3%
2+ races:	641	1.87%	51.2%
Hispanic:	892	2.61%	71.9%

Total non-White:	2,262	6.61%	51.9%

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	806	12.0
Deaths:	869	12.9
Net Migration:	570	8.5
Net Immigration:	14	0.2

Change in White population:	688	2.1
Change in Non-White pop.:	773	2.4

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
32,735
31,246	95.45%
122	0.37%
189	0.58%
211	0.64%
424	1.30%
519	1.59%
1,489	4.55%

2000
30,484
29,469	96.67%
54	0.18%
215	0.71%
132	0.43%
294	0.96%
307	1.01%
1,015	3.33%

1990
26,360
25,875	98.16%
41	0.16%
221	0.84%
106	0.40%
n/a
117	0.44%
485	1.84%

1980
25,102
24,853	99.01%
4	0.02%
60	0.24%
65	0.26%
n/a
111	0.44%
249	0.99%

1970
19,717
19,548	99.14%
2	0.01%
22	0.11%
6	0.03%
n/a
134	0.68%
169	0.86%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
3,805	12.5
2,820	9.3
169	0.6
90	0.3

1,777	5.8
474	1.6

Number	Rate
1990's
3,885	14.7
2,740	10.4
2,289	8.7
86	0.3

3,594	13.6
530	2.0

Number	Rate
1980's
4,093	16.3
2,544	10.1
-67	-0.3
n/a

1,022	4.1
236	0.9

Number	Rate
1970's
n/a
n/a
3,804	19.3
n/a

5,305	26.9
80	0.4

Age, Family & Household Data for Wexford 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
Number	Percent
42.2
7,731	22.6%
26,465	77.4%
6,741	19.7%

13,167
2.54

8,934	67.9%
6,683	74.8%
751	8.4%
4,233	32.1%

2010
Number	Percent
40.9
7,968	24.3%
24,767	75.7%
5,199	15.9%

13,021
2.48

8,955	68.8%
6,789	75.8%
924	10.3%
4,066	31.2%

2000
Number	Percent
37.3
8,166	26.8%
22,318	73.2%
4,273	14.0%

11,793
2.55

8,350	70.8%
6,692	80.1%
795	9.5%
3,443	29.2%

1990
Number	Percent
33.2
7,569	28.7%
18,791	71.3%
3,631	13.8%

9,939
2.63

7,308	73.5%
6,047	82.7%
641	8.8%
2,631	26.5%

1980
Number	Percent
30.8
7,689	30.6%
17,413	69.4%
3,307	13.2%

9,028
2.75

6,909	76.5%
5,969	86.4%
513	7.4%
2,119	23.5%

2022 Housing Data for Wexford County, MI

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	736	5.6%
$10,000 to $14,999	530	4.0%
$15,000 to $19,999	528	4.0%
$20,000 to $24,999	650	4.9%
$25,000 to $29,999	539	4.1%
$30,000 to $34,999	765	5.8%
$35,000 to $39,999	662	5.0%
$40,000 to $44,999	725	5.5%
$45,000 to $49,999	554	4.2%
$50,000 to $59,999	1,018	7.7%
$60,000 to $74,999	1,476	11.2%
$75,000 to $99,999	2,152	16.3%
$100,000 to $124,999	1,139	8.7%
$125,000 to $149,999	614	4.7%
$150,000 to $199,999	611	4.6%
$200,000 or more	468	3.6%

Median Household Income	58,652
Per Capita Income	29,617

Cost of Living Index (100 = average)
Compared to state	91
Compared to U.S.	77

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	1,000	7.6%
Public Assistance	499	3.8%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	2,128	16.2%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	12,998	66.2%
Unemployed	844	4.3%
In Armed Forces	31	0.2%

Total Labor Force	13,873	70.7%
Not in Labor Force	5,751	29.3%

Real Unemployment Rate		33.6%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	5,959	4,230	58.5%
Non-Profit	321	799	28.7%
Self-Employed	845	522	61.8%

Local Government	266	476	35.8%
State Government	148	292	33.6%
Federal Government	105	76	58.0%

Total Private + Self	6,804	4,752	58.9%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	840	1,643	33.8%
Total	7,644	6,395	54.4%

Pct. Govt.	9.7%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	1,750	12.4%
Sales and Office Occupations	2,671	19.0%
Professional, Technical	2,603	18.5%
Service Occupations	2,162	15.4%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	163	1.2%
All others	4,889	34.7%

White Collar		49.9%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	3,241	23.0%
Retail trade	1,800	12.8%
Health care and social assistance	1,726	12.3%
Accommodation and food services	1,235	8.8%
Educational services	919	6.5%
Construction	768	5.5%
Transportation and warehousing	763	5.4%
Other services	572	4.1%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	572	4.1%
Public administration	457	3.2%
Professional, scientific, technical	399	2.8%
Finance and insurance	347	2.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	278	2.0%
Wholesale trade	271	1.9%
Utilities	200	1.4%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	197	1.4%
Information	196	1.4%
Real estate and rental and leasing	111	0.8%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	23	0.2%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	342	1.01%
Puerto Rican	142	0.42%
Cuban	45	0.13%
Dominican	61	0.18%

Total Central American	64	0.19%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	11	0.03%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	53	0.16%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	45	0.13%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	13	0.04%
Ecuadorian	32	0.09%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	79	0.23%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Bangladeshi	46	0.14%
Korean	40	0.12%
Filipino	40	0.12%
Vietnamese	29	0.09%
Japanese	28	0.08%
Laotian	4	0.01%
Singaporean	3	0.01%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	30,980	97.4%
German, other Germanic	289	0.9%
Spanish	235	0.7%
Other	74	0.2%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	72	0.2%
French, Haitian, Cajun	69	0.2%
Other Indo-European	35	0.1%
Tagalog	28	0.1%
Korean	11	0.0%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	6,878	20.4%
English	3,971	11.8%
Irish	3,320	9.8%
American	1,916	5.7%
Polish	1,914	5.7%
Dutch	1,900	5.6%
Swedish	1,378	4.1%
French	1,279	3.8%
Italian	766	2.3%
Scottish	748	2.2%
French Canadian	537	1.6%
European	472	1.4%
Hungarian	457	1.4%
British	348	1.0%
Norwegian	320	0.9%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	33,546	99.3%
Not a citizen	220	0.7%

Native	33,286	98.6%
Foreign-born	480	1.4%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
612	2.6%	1,751	7.4%	8,557	36.3%	7,971	33.8%	3,061	13.0%	1,619	6.9%
Average years of education: 13.0

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	612	2.6%
9-12 Years	1,751	7.4%
H.S. Grad or GED	8,557	36.3%
Some College	7,971	33.8%
Bach. Degree	3,061	13.0%
Grad Degree	1,619	6.9%
Average years of education: 13.0

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployed	Unemp. Rate	State Avg.
1990	12,430	10,895	1,535	12.3%	7.7%
1991	12,312	10,737	1,575	12.8%	9.3%
1992	12,798	11,071	1,727	13.5%	9.1%
1993	13,274	11,818	1,456	11.0%	7.3%
1994	14,152	12,743	1,409	10.0%	6.1%
1995	14,159	12,589	1,570	11.1%	5.3%
1996	13,974	12,756	1,218	8.7%	4.9%
1997	14,372	13,131	1,241	8.6%	4.3%
1998	14,442	13,323	1,119	7.7%	4.0%
1999	15,297	14,366	931	6.1%	3.8%

2000	15,612	14,746	866	5.5%	3.6%
2001	15,121	13,819	1,302	8.6%	5.2%
2002	14,611	13,478	1,133	7.8%	6.2%
2003	14,577	13,265	1,312	9.0%	7.1%
2004	14,678	13,483	1,195	8.1%	7.0%
2005	14,773	13,646	1,127	7.6%	6.8%
2006	14,920	13,667	1,253	8.4%	7.0%
2007	14,577	13,307	1,270	8.7%	7.1%
2008	14,311	12,746	1,565	10.9%	8.2%
2009	14,371	11,906	2,465	17.2%	13.1%

2010	15,059	12,950	2,109	14.0%	12.2%
2011	14,610	12,900	1,710	11.7%	10.0%
2012	14,523	12,943	1,580	10.9%	9.0%
2013	14,675	13,063	1,612	11.0%	8.7%
2014	14,724	13,463	1,261	8.6%	7.2%
2015	14,648	13,647	1,001	6.8%	5.4%
2016	14,741	13,868	873	5.9%	5.0%
2017	14,779	13,960	819	5.5%	4.6%
2018	14,744	14,051	693	4.7%	4.2%
2019	14,861	14,205	656	4.4%	4.1%

2020	14,918	13,402	1,516	10.2%	9.9%
2021	14,655	13,795	860	5.9%	5.8%
2022	14,773	14,049	724	4.9%	4.2%
2023	15,167	14,445	722	4.8%	3.9%

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	16,478
Median Value	$146,100

Occupied	13,167	79.9%
Vacant	3,311	20.1%

Owned	10,633	80.8%
Rented	2,534	19.2%
Median Rent	$831

Single-Family Units	12,670	76.9%
Detached	12,348	74.9%
Attached	322	2.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	931	5.6%
Mobile Homes	2,339	14.2%

Wexford County, MI

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Wexford County, MI

2022 Housing Data for Wexford County, MI

2022 Income & Employment Data for Wexford County, MI

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Wexford County, MI

Historical Labor Force Data for Wexford County, MI