Alcona County, MI

Guide to Alcona County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Alcona County in Michigan with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Alcona County map. The county has a population of 10,238, a median home value of $148,200, and a median household income of $50,295. Below, the statistics for Alcona County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Alcona County

Below is the Alcona County, MI county map created with GIS software, with cities and neighborhoods.

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Alcona County is 10,238, with 51% males and 49% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population9,691
Black or African American Population44
American Indian and Alaska Native40
Asian Population32
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander2
Other Race Population70
Two or More Races359

Household Information

In Alcona County, the median gross rent is $801 per month and the median home value is $148,200. Out of the total number of households in the city, 90% are owner-occupied, while 10% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 46% have a mortgage, with the remaining 54% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied4,333
Renter-Occupied499
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage1,991
Homes without Mortgage2,342

Employment & Occupation

In Alcona County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 6.3%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 26.5 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 77% work for private companies, while 15% hold government jobs. Additionally, 8% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in Alcona County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining126
Construction225
Manufacturing624
Wholesale Trade39
Retail Trade350
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities338
Information71
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing175
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services255
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance641
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services265
Other Services, except Public Administration165
Public Administration266

Education

In Alcona County, education levels show that 38.6% of residents have completed high school, 12.3% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 7.6% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 20% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Alcona County, MI.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 575
High School Graduate 3,261
Some College 1,947
Associate’s Degree 805
Bachelor’s Degree 1,041
Graduate or Professional Degree 645
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 82
Enrolled in Elementary School 545
Enrolled in High School 375
Enrolled in College 173

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*The data presented on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and reflects the most recent available statistics. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, please note that Census data may be subject to updates and revisions. US Map Guide is not responsible for any discrepancies, and we encourage users to verify information directly with official sources for the latest insights.