Dickinson County, MI

Guide to Dickinson County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Dickinson County in Michigan with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Dickinson County map. The county has a population of 25,937, a median home value of $122,600, and a median household income of $59,651. Below, the statistics for Dickinson County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Dickinson County

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

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Dickinson County is 25,937, with 51% males and 49% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population24,382
Black or African American Population214
American Indian and Alaska Native116
Asian Population150
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander59
Other Race Population89
Two or More Races927

Household Information

In Dickinson County, the median gross rent is $710 per month and the median home value is $122,600. Out of the total number of households in the city, 83% are owner-occupied, while 17% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 51% have a mortgage, with the remaining 49% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied9,617
Renter-Occupied1,943
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage4,925
Homes without Mortgage4,692

Employment & Occupation

In Dickinson County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 3.8%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 16.1 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 82% work for private companies, while 14% hold government jobs. Additionally, 4% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in Dickinson County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining218
Construction603
Manufacturing1,985
Wholesale Trade303
Retail Trade1,337
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities924
Information278
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing564
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services810
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance2,719
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services809
Other Services, except Public Administration655
Public Administration671

Education

In Dickinson County, education levels show that 32.4% of residents have completed high school, 16.5% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 7.4% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 23.9% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Dickinson County, MI.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 660
High School Graduate 6,166
Some College 4,929
Associate’s Degree 2,634
Bachelor’s Degree 3,142
Graduate or Professional Degree 1,405
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 213
Enrolled in Elementary School 2,187
Enrolled in High School 1,263
Enrolled in College 1,016

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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.