Ogemaw County, MI Map & Demographics

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Ogemaw County Overview

$28,837
PER CAPITA INCOME
$61,625
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$50,377
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
25.5%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
74.5¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$10,791
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.44
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
20,820
TOTAL POPULATION
10,528
MALE POPULATION
10,292
FEMALE POPULATION
102.29
MALES / 100 FEMALES
97.76
FEMALES / 100 MALES
50.6
MEDIAN AGE
2.7
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.3
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
8,303
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
47.1%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
7.1%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Ogemaw County Area Codes

Income in Ogemaw County

Income Overview in Ogemaw County

Per Capita Income in Ogemaw County is $28,837, while median incomes of families and households are $61,625 and $50,377 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income20,820$28,837
Median Family Income5,929$61,625
Mean Family Income5,929$77,547
Median Household Income9,089$50,377
Mean Household Income9,089$65,133
Income Deficit5,929$10,791
Wage / Income Gap (%)20,82025.53%
Wage / Income Gap ($)20,82074.47¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index20,8200.44

Earnings by Sex in Ogemaw County

Average Earnings in Ogemaw County are $31,754, $37,644 for men and $28,034 for women, a difference of 25.5%.
Earnings by Sex in Ogemaw County
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male4,710 (52.6%)$37,644
Female4,239 (47.4%)$28,034
Total8,949 (100.0%)$31,754

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Ogemaw County

The most common earnings brackets in Ogemaw County are $100,000+ for men (413 | 8.8%) and $25,000 to $29,999 for women (371 | 8.7%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Ogemaw County
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less279 (5.9%)266 (6.3%)
$2,500 to $4,999163 (3.5%)192 (4.5%)
$5,000 to $7,499179 (3.8%)244 (5.8%)
$7,500 to $9,999162 (3.4%)186 (4.4%)
$10,000 to $12,499175 (3.7%)259 (6.1%)
$12,500 to $14,999124 (2.6%)153 (3.6%)
$15,000 to $17,499135 (2.9%)151 (3.6%)
$17,500 to $19,999132 (2.8%)129 (3.0%)
$20,000 to $22,499199 (4.2%)187 (4.4%)
$22,500 to $24,999166 (3.5%)149 (3.5%)
$25,000 to $29,999296 (6.3%)371 (8.7%)
$30,000 to $34,999205 (4.3%)350 (8.3%)
$35,000 to $39,999304 (6.5%)340 (8.0%)
$40,000 to $44,999349 (7.4%)159 (3.7%)
$45,000 to $49,999284 (6.0%)217 (5.1%)
$50,000 to $54,999216 (4.6%)138 (3.3%)
$55,000 to $64,999328 (7.0%)253 (6.0%)
$65,000 to $74,999305 (6.5%)210 (5.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999296 (6.3%)133 (3.1%)
$100,000+413 (8.8%)152 (3.6%)
Total4,710 (100.0%)4,239 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Ogemaw County

Average earnings in Ogemaw County are $41,369 for men and $31,870 for women, a difference of 23.0%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $63,036, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $29,211. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $61,339, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $25,980.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Ogemaw County
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$29,211$27,155
High School Diploma$39,906$25,980
College or Associate's Degree$41,447$31,303
Bachelor's Degree$57,917$42,500
Graduate Degree$63,036$61,339
Total$41,369$31,870

Family Income in Ogemaw County

Family Income Brackets in Ogemaw County

According to the Ogemaw County family income data, there are 1,429 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 24.1% of all families. Conversely, the less than $10,000 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 213 families (3.6%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Ogemaw County
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,0002133.6%
$10,000 to $14,9992674.5%
$15,000 to $24,9994337.3%
$25,000 to $34,9994988.4%
$35,000 to $49,99981213.7%
$50,000 to $74,9991,42924.1%
$75,000 to $99,99994916.0%
$100,000 to $149,99977113.0%
$150,000 to $199,9993385.7%
$200,000+2193.7%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Ogemaw County

6-person families (143 | 2.4%) account for the highest median family income in Ogemaw County with $85,625 per family, while 2-person families (3,772 | 63.6%) have the highest median income of $27,916 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Ogemaw County
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families3,772 (63.6%)$55,833
3-Person Families1,044 (17.6%)$77,647
4-Person Families620 (10.5%)$71,923
5-Person Families286 (4.8%)$68,684
6-Person Families143 (2.4%)$85,625
7+ Person Families64 (1.1%)$0
Total5,929 (100.0%)$61,625

Family Income by Number of Earners in Ogemaw County

The median family income in Ogemaw County is $61,625, with families comprising 3+ earners (507) having the highest median family income of $110,417, while families with no earners (1,920) have the lowest median family income of $41,047, accounting for 8.6% and 32.4% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Ogemaw County
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners1,920 (32.4%)$41,047
1 Earner1,788 (30.2%)$50,753
2 Earners1,714 (28.9%)$90,181
3+ Earners507 (8.6%)$110,417
Total5,929 (100.0%)$61,625

Household Income in Ogemaw County

Household Income Brackets in Ogemaw County

With 1,909 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Ogemaw County, accounting for 21.0% of all households. In contrast, only 245 households (2.7%) fall into the $200,000+ income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Ogemaw County
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0004915.4%
$10,000 to $14,9996186.8%
$15,000 to $24,9991,06311.7%
$25,000 to $34,9991,00011.0%
$35,000 to $49,9991,33614.7%
$50,000 to $74,9991,90921.0%
$75,000 to $99,9991,11812.3%
$100,000 to $149,99994510.4%
$150,000 to $199,9993644.0%
$200,000+2452.7%

Household Income by Householder Age in Ogemaw County

The median household income in Ogemaw County is $50,377, with the highest median household income of $55,476 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 3,514 households (38.7%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $43,293, with 3,379 households (37.2%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Ogemaw County
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years194 (2.1%)$43,750
25 to 44 Years2,002 (22.0%)$54,655
45 to 64 Years3,514 (38.7%)$55,476
65+ Years3,379 (37.2%)$43,293
Total9,089 (100.0%)$50,377

Poverty in Ogemaw County

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Ogemaw County

With 16.6% poverty level for males and 17.6% for females among the residents of Ogemaw County, 12 to 14 year old males and under 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 124 males (41.2%) and 172 females (37.4%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Ogemaw County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years138 (31.9%)172 (37.4%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)36 (36.0%)
6 to 11 Years162 (24.4%)126 (22.7%)
12 to 14 Years124 (41.2%)40 (11.5%)
15 Years28 (37.8%)19 (24.0%)
16 and 17 Years50 (15.9%)49 (18.4%)
18 to 24 Years136 (19.5%)175 (27.8%)
25 to 34 Years105 (11.1%)272 (27.0%)
35 to 44 Years190 (17.6%)115 (11.6%)
45 to 54 Years230 (19.0%)253 (22.6%)
55 to 64 Years293 (15.8%)243 (12.9%)
65 to 74 Years117 (7.2%)155 (9.6%)
75 Years and over127 (12.2%)130 (12.0%)
Total1,700 (16.6%)1,785 (17.6%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Ogemaw County

According to the poverty statistics in Ogemaw County, males aged 5 years and females aged 65 to 74 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 90.4% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Ogemaw County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years295 (68.1%)288 (62.6%)
5 Years45 (100.0%)64 (64.0%)
6 to 11 Years501 (75.6%)429 (77.3%)
12 to 14 Years177 (58.8%)309 (88.5%)
15 Years46 (62.2%)60 (75.9%)
16 and 17 Years265 (84.1%)217 (81.6%)
18 to 24 Years562 (80.5%)454 (72.2%)
25 to 34 Years842 (88.9%)734 (73.0%)
35 to 44 Years887 (82.4%)880 (88.4%)
45 to 54 Years982 (81.0%)867 (77.4%)
55 to 64 Years1,559 (84.2%)1,638 (87.1%)
65 to 74 Years1,499 (92.8%)1,468 (90.4%)
75 Years and over915 (87.8%)949 (87.9%)
Total8,575 (83.5%)8,357 (82.4%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Ogemaw County

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Ogemaw County show that 7.2% or 321 of the total 4,463 families live below the poverty line. Families with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate of 13.3%, comprising of 2 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 6.9%, which includes 235 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Ogemaw County
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children3,177 (93.1%)235 (6.9%)
1 or 2 Children702 (91.5%)65 (8.5%)
3 or 4 Children250 (92.9%)19 (7.1%)
5 or more Children13 (86.7%)2 (13.3%)
Total4,142 (92.8%)321 (7.2%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Ogemaw County

According to the poverty data in Ogemaw County, 11.8% or 64 single-father households and 31.6% or 292 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 32 households (88.9%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 7 households (100.0%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Ogemaw County
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children8 (2.9%)21 (6.6%)
1 or 2 Children24 (11.3%)197 (39.2%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)67 (68.4%)
5 or more Children32 (88.9%)7 (100.0%)
Total64 (11.8%)292 (31.6%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Ogemaw County

The poverty data for Ogemaw County shows that 321 of the married-couple family households (7.2%) and 356 of the single-parent households (24.3%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 2 households (13.3%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 39 household (90.7%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Ogemaw County
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children235 (6.9%)29 (4.9%)
1 or 2 Children65 (8.5%)221 (30.9%)
3 or 4 Children19 (7.1%)67 (58.3%)
5 or more Children2 (13.3%)39 (90.7%)
Total321 (7.2%)356 (24.3%)

Race in Ogemaw County

The most populous races in Ogemaw County are White / Caucasian (19,762 | 94.9%), Two or more Races (647 | 3.1%), and Hispanic or Latino (469 | 2.2%).
Race in Ogemaw County
Race# Population% Population
Asian1640.8%
Black / African American1010.5%
Hawaiian / Pacific40.0%
Hispanic or Latino4692.2%
Native / Alaskan850.4%
White / Caucasian19,76294.9%
Two or more Races6473.1%
Some other Race570.3%
Total20,820100.0%

Ancestry in Ogemaw County

The most populous ancestries reported in Ogemaw County are German (5,594 | 26.9%), English (2,591 | 12.4%), Irish (2,456 | 11.8%), Polish (1,786 | 8.6%), and American (1,248 | 6.0%), together accounting for 65.7% of all Ogemaw County residents.
Ancestry in Ogemaw County
Ancestry# Population% Population
African30.0%
American1,2486.0%
Arab90.0%
Argentinean20.0%
Armenian10.0%
Assyrian / Chaldean / Syriac60.0%
Austrian470.2%
Belgian980.5%
Bhutanese40.0%
Blackfeet380.2%
British450.2%
Bulgarian20.0%
Burmese220.1%
Cajun10.0%
Canadian800.4%
Central American80.0%
Cherokee410.2%
Chippewa1020.5%
Choctaw440.2%
Croatian90.0%
Cuban590.3%
Czech260.1%
Czechoslovakian160.1%
Danish450.2%
Dutch2831.4%
Eastern European280.1%
English2,59112.4%
European1900.9%
Finnish1340.6%
French1,1195.4%
French American Indian250.1%
French Canadian7493.6%
German5,59426.9%
Greek570.3%
Guatemalan80.0%
Hungarian2321.1%
Irish2,45611.8%
Italian6052.9%
Korean410.2%
Lebanese90.0%
Lithuanian190.1%
Maltese310.2%
Mexican3131.5%
Mexican American Indian40.0%
Navajo40.0%
Northern European30.0%
Norwegian1180.6%
Ottawa140.1%
Pennsylvania German190.1%
Peruvian70.0%
Polish1,7868.6%
Portuguese100.1%
Puerto Rican560.3%
Romanian600.3%
Russian730.4%
Samoan40.0%
Scandinavian430.2%
Scotch-Irish1250.6%
Scottish5052.4%
Serbian30.0%
Shoshone170.1%
Slavic220.1%
Slovak210.1%
South American90.0%
Spaniard20.0%
Spanish60.0%
Sri Lankan60.0%
Subsaharan African120.1%
Swedish3831.8%
Swiss290.1%
Thai210.1%
Ukrainian260.1%
Welsh1000.5%
Yugoslavian180.1%
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Immigrants in Ogemaw County

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Ogemaw County came from Asia (118 | 0.6%), Europe (112 | 0.5%), South Central Asia (84 | 0.4%), Nepal (63 | 0.3%), and Northern Europe (44 | 0.2%), together accounting for 2.0% of all Ogemaw County residents.
Immigrants in Ogemaw County
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Africa90.0%
Asia1180.6%
Austria10.0%
Canada420.2%
Caribbean40.0%
Central America80.0%
Cuba40.0%
Czechoslovakia50.0%
Eastern Africa90.0%
Eastern Asia80.0%
Eastern Europe260.1%
England150.1%
Europe1120.5%
France20.0%
Germany280.1%
Guatemala80.0%
Hungary70.0%
India180.1%
Iran30.0%
Ireland40.0%
Italy60.0%
Korea80.0%
Latin America190.1%
Lebanon20.0%
Nepal630.3%
Northern Europe440.2%
Peru70.0%
Philippines210.1%
Portugal50.0%
Russia90.0%
South America70.0%
South Central Asia840.4%
South Eastern Asia240.1%
Southern Europe110.1%
Thailand30.0%
Western Asia20.0%
Western Europe310.2%
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Sex and Age in Ogemaw County

Sex and Age in Ogemaw County

The most populous age groups in Ogemaw County are 60 to 64 Years (1,156 | 11.0%) for men and 60 to 64 Years (1,123 | 10.9%) for women.
Sex and Age in Ogemaw County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years448 (4.3%)478 (4.6%)
5 to 9 Years461 (4.4%)471 (4.6%)
10 to 14 Years644 (6.1%)536 (5.2%)
15 to 19 Years609 (5.8%)536 (5.2%)
20 to 24 Years490 (4.6%)449 (4.4%)
25 to 29 Years495 (4.7%)470 (4.6%)
30 to 34 Years485 (4.6%)541 (5.3%)
35 to 39 Years596 (5.7%)348 (3.4%)
40 to 44 Years486 (4.6%)647 (6.3%)
45 to 49 Years587 (5.6%)514 (5.0%)
50 to 54 Years654 (6.2%)606 (5.9%)
55 to 59 Years700 (6.7%)765 (7.4%)
60 to 64 Years1,156 (11.0%)1,123 (10.9%)
65 to 69 Years908 (8.6%)862 (8.4%)
70 to 74 Years730 (6.9%)792 (7.7%)
75 to 79 Years499 (4.7%)576 (5.6%)
80 to 84 Years344 (3.3%)309 (3.0%)
85 Years and over236 (2.2%)269 (2.6%)
Total10,528 (100.0%)10,292 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Ogemaw County

Median Family Size in Ogemaw County

The median family size in Ogemaw County is 2.70 persons per family, with single female/mother families (925 | 15.6%) accounting for the largest median family size of 2.81 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (541 | 9.1%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.55 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Ogemaw County
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple4,463 (75.3%)2.70
Single Male/Father541 (9.1%)2.55
Single Female/Mother925 (15.6%)2.81
Total Families5,929 (100.0%)2.70

Median Household Size in Ogemaw County

The median household size in Ogemaw County is 2.26 persons per household, with single female/mother households (925 | 10.2%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.16 persons per household. non-family households (3,160 | 34.8%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.22 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Ogemaw County
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple4,463 (49.1%)2.73
Single Male/Father541 (5.9%)2.87
Single Female/Mother925 (10.2%)3.16
Non-family3,160 (34.8%)1.22
Total Households9,089 (100.0%)2.26

Household Size by Marriage Status in Ogemaw County

Out of a total of 9,089 households in Ogemaw County, 5,929 (65.2%) are family households, while 3,160 (34.8%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 3,528, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 2,573.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Ogemaw County
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-2,573 (28.3%)
2-Person Households3,528 (38.8%)507 (5.6%)
3-Person Households1,182 (13.0%)67 (0.7%)
4-Person Households550 (6.0%)13 (0.1%)
5-Person Households399 (4.4%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households153 (1.7%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households117 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total5,929 (65.2%)3,160 (34.8%)

Female Fertility in Ogemaw County

Fertility by Age in Ogemaw County

Average fertility rate in Ogemaw County is 70.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 169.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 98.4% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Ogemaw County
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years1 (0.4%)2.0
20 to 34 years247 (98.4%)169.0
35 to 50 years3 (1.2%)2.0
Total251 (100.0%)70.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Ogemaw County

42.6% of women with births (251) in Ogemaw County are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 15 to 19 years age bracket with 100.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 0.0% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Ogemaw County
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
20 to 34 years104 (42.1%)143 (57.9%)
35 to 50 years3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total107 (42.6%)144 (57.4%)

Fertility by Education in Ogemaw County

Average fertility rate in Ogemaw County is 70.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of college or associate's degree have the highest fertility rate of 95.0 births per 1,000 women, while women with the education attainment of graduate degree have the lowest fertility at 38.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of college or associate's degree represent 57.4% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Ogemaw County
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School38 (15.1%)58.0
High School Diploma42 (16.7%)51.0
College or Associate's Degree144 (57.4%)95.0
Bachelor's Degree21 (8.4%)51.0
Graduate Degree6 (2.4%)38.0
Total251 (100.0%)70.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Ogemaw County

57.4% of women with births in Ogemaw County are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of graduate degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of less than high school are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Ogemaw County
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)38 (100.0%)
High School Diploma25 (59.5%)17 (40.5%)
College or Associate's Degree61 (42.4%)83 (57.6%)
Bachelor's Degree15 (71.4%)6 (28.6%)
Graduate Degree6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total107 (42.6%)144 (57.4%)

Employment Characteristics in Ogemaw County

Employment by Class of Employer in Ogemaw County

Among the 7,482 employed individuals in Ogemaw County, private company employees (5,074 | 67.8%), not-for-profit organizations (684 | 9.1%), and local government employees (510 | 6.8%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Ogemaw County
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees5,07467.8%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)3584.8%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)4556.1%
Not-for-profit Organizations6849.1%
Local Government Employees5106.8%
State Government Employees2653.5%
Federal Government Employees1231.6%
Unpaid Family Workers130.2%
Total7,482100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Ogemaw County

According to the labor force statistics for Ogemaw County, out of the total population over 16 years of age (17,629), 47.1% or 8,303 individuals are in the labor force, with 7.1% or 590 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 87.6% or 845 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 14.3% or 59 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Ogemaw County
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years413 (41.6%)59 (14.3%)
20 to 24 Years677 (72.1%)62 (9.2%)
25 to 29 Years845 (87.6%)121 (14.3%)
30 to 34 Years715 (69.7%)54 (7.5%)
35 to 44 Years1,649 (79.4%)97 (5.9%)
45 to 54 Years1,539 (65.2%)105 (6.8%)
55 to 59 Years919 (62.7%)59 (6.4%)
60 to 64 Years882 (38.7%)15 (1.7%)
65 to 74 Years576 (17.5%)17 (3.0%)
75 Years and over80 (3.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total8,303 (47.1%)590 (7.1%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Ogemaw County

According to labor force statistics for Ogemaw County, 64.4% of individuals (6,551) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (10,173) are in the labor force, with 6.9% or 452 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 83.3% or 1,294 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 11.4% or 255 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Ogemaw County
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School521 (43.2%)72 (6.0%)
High School Diploma2,234 (61.6%)413 (11.4%)
College / Associate Degree2,504 (66.1%)159 (4.2%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher1,294 (83.3%)70 (4.5%)
Total6,551 (64.4%)702 (6.9%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Ogemaw County

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Ogemaw County are Management (647 | 8.4%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (644 | 8.4%), Community & Social Service (556 | 7.2%), Health Technologists (454 | 5.9%), and Education Instruction & Library (338 | 4.4%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Ogemaw County

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Ogemaw County, the most male-oriented occupations are Life, Physical & Social Science (100.0%), Computers, Engineering & Science (75.1%), and Computers & Mathematics (74.3%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Arts, Media & Entertainment (88.9%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (79.2%), and Health Technologists (75.8%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Ogemaw County
OccupationMaleFemale
Management390 (60.3%)257 (39.7%)
Business & Financial118 (47.8%)129 (52.2%)
Computers, Engineering & Science163 (75.1%)54 (24.9%)
Computers & Mathematics52 (74.3%)18 (25.7%)
Architecture & Engineering100 (73.5%)36 (26.5%)
Life, Physical & Social Science11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 171 (30.8%)385 (69.2%)
Education, Arts & Media46 (30.7%)104 (69.3%)
Legal Services & Support17 (53.1%)15 (46.9%)
Education Instruction & Library104 (30.8%)234 (69.2%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment4 (11.1%)32 (88.9%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating134 (20.8%)510 (79.2%)
Health Technologists110 (24.2%)344 (75.8%)
Total (Category)976 (42.2%)1,335 (57.8%)
Total (Overall)3,935 (51.1%)3,762 (48.9%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Ogemaw County are Food Preparation & Serving (534 | 6.9%), Healthcare Support (411 | 5.3%), Cleaning & Maintenance (317 | 4.1%), Personal Care & Service (167 | 2.2%), and Security & Protection (142 | 1.8%).
Services Occupations in Ogemaw County

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Ogemaw County, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (88.3%), Security & Protection (85.2%), and Firefighting & Prevention (82.9%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (87.8%), Personal Care & Service (81.4%), and Food Preparation & Serving (61.4%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Ogemaw County
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support50 (12.2%)361 (87.8%)
Security & Protection121 (85.2%)21 (14.8%)
Firefighting & Prevention68 (82.9%)14 (17.1%)
Law Enforcement53 (88.3%)7 (11.7%)
Food Preparation & Serving206 (38.6%)328 (61.4%)
Cleaning & Maintenance174 (54.9%)143 (45.1%)
Personal Care & Service31 (18.6%)136 (81.4%)
Total (Category)582 (37.0%)989 (62.9%)
Total (Overall)3,935 (51.1%)3,762 (48.9%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Ogemaw County are Sales & Related (899 | 11.7%), and Office & Administration (827 | 10.7%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Ogemaw County

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Ogemaw County
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related394 (43.8%)505 (56.2%)
Office & Administration150 (18.1%)677 (81.9%)
Total (Category)544 (31.5%)1,182 (68.5%)
Total (Overall)3,935 (51.1%)3,762 (48.9%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Ogemaw County are Installation, Maintenance & Repair (374 | 4.9%), Construction & Extraction (354 | 4.6%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (94 | 1.2%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Ogemaw County

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Ogemaw County
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry87 (92.5%)7 (7.4%)
Construction & Extraction341 (96.3%)13 (3.7%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair363 (97.1%)11 (2.9%)
Total (Category)791 (96.2%)31 (3.8%)
Total (Overall)3,935 (51.1%)3,762 (48.9%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Ogemaw County are Production (625 | 8.1%), Transportation (371 | 4.8%), and Material Moving (271 | 3.5%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Ogemaw County

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Ogemaw County
OccupationMaleFemale
Production508 (81.3%)117 (18.7%)
Transportation335 (90.3%)36 (9.7%)
Material Moving199 (73.4%)72 (26.6%)
Total (Category)1,042 (82.2%)225 (17.8%)
Total (Overall)3,935 (51.1%)3,762 (48.9%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Ogemaw County

Employment Industries in Ogemaw County

The major employment industries in Ogemaw County include Health Care & Social Assistance (1,527 | 19.8%), Retail Trade (1,166 | 15.1%), Manufacturing (944 | 12.3%), Accommodation & Food Services (735 | 9.6%), and Construction (573 | 7.4%).
Employment Industries in Ogemaw County

Employment Industries by Sex in Ogemaw County

The Ogemaw County industries that see more men than women are Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), Utilities (100.0%), and Wholesale Trade (98.4%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Health Care & Social Assistance (81.7%), Educational Services (67.5%), and Finance & Insurance (61.3%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Ogemaw County
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting215 (77.3%)63 (22.7%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction22 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction487 (85.0%)86 (15.0%)
Manufacturing718 (76.1%)226 (23.9%)
Wholesale Trade182 (98.4%)3 (1.6%)
Retail Trade555 (47.6%)611 (52.4%)
Transportation & Warehousing255 (69.5%)112 (30.5%)
Utilities73 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information17 (63.0%)10 (37.0%)
Finance & Insurance72 (38.7%)114 (61.3%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing45 (78.9%)12 (21.0%)
Professional & Scientific104 (46.2%)121 (53.8%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support120 (59.7%)81 (40.3%)
Educational Services140 (32.5%)291 (67.5%)
Health Care & Social Assistance280 (18.3%)1,247 (81.7%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation89 (66.9%)44 (33.1%)
Accommodation & Food Services297 (40.4%)438 (59.6%)
Public Administration136 (41.5%)192 (58.5%)
Total3,935 (51.1%)3,762 (48.9%)

Education in Ogemaw County

School Enrollment in Ogemaw County

The most common levels of schooling among the 3,657 students in Ogemaw County are high school (957 | 26.2%), middle school (895 | 24.5%), and elementary school (701 | 19.2%).
School Enrollment in Ogemaw County
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool2246.1%
Kindergarten2396.5%
Elementary School70119.2%
Middle School89524.5%
High School95726.2%
College / Undergraduate55415.1%
Graduate / Professional872.4%
Total3,657100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Ogemaw County

Out of a total of 3,657 students who are enrolled in schools in Ogemaw County, 380 (10.4%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 3,277 (89.6%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 46 (30.3% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 20 to 24 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 293 (98.3% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Ogemaw County
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds106 (69.7%)46 (30.3%)
5 to 9 Year Old808 (91.0%)80 (9.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds1,021 (88.6%)131 (11.4%)
15 to 17 Year Olds580 (87.1%)86 (12.9%)
18 to 19 Year Olds253 (95.5%)12 (4.5%)
20 to 24 Year Olds293 (98.3%)5 (1.7%)
25 to 34 Year Olds129 (95.6%)6 (4.4%)
35 Years and over85 (84.2%)16 (15.8%)
Total3,277 (89.6%)380 (10.4%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Ogemaw County

Education (608 | 24.0%), business (417 | 16.5%), science & technology (318 | 12.6%), liberal arts & history (167 | 6.6%), and arts & humanities (164 | 6.5%) are the most common fields of study among 2,533 individuals in Ogemaw County who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Ogemaw County
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics993.9%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural1485.8%
Physical & Health Sciences742.9%
Psychology993.9%
Social Sciences903.5%
Engineering1295.1%
Multidisciplinary Studies40.2%
Science & Technology31812.6%
Business41716.5%
Education60824.0%
Literature & Languages993.9%
Liberal Arts & History1676.6%
Visual & Performing Arts742.9%
Communications431.7%
Arts & Humanities1646.5%
Total2,533100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Ogemaw County

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Ogemaw County

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Ogemaw County are males with 2 vehicles (1,556, accounting for 40.9%) and females with 2 vehicles (1,367, making up 42.3%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Ogemaw County
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle97 (2.5%)91 (2.5%)
1 Vehicle578 (15.2%)712 (19.4%)
2 Vehicles1,556 (40.9%)1,367 (37.2%)
3 Vehicles898 (23.6%)794 (21.6%)
4 Vehicles464 (12.2%)517 (14.1%)
5 or more Vehicles207 (5.4%)193 (5.2%)
Total3,800 (100.0%)3,674 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Ogemaw County

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Ogemaw County are 10 to 14 minutes (1,221 commuters, 17.5%), 5 to 9 minutes (1,001 commuters, 14.3%), and 15 to 19 minutes (872 commuters, 12.5%).
Commute Time in Ogemaw County
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes4065.8%
5 to 9 Minutes1,00114.3%
10 to 14 Minutes1,22117.5%
15 to 19 Minutes87212.5%
20 to 24 Minutes73010.4%
25 to 29 Minutes4706.7%
30 to 34 Minutes5708.2%
35 to 39 Minutes2073.0%
40 to 44 Minutes2083.0%
45 to 59 Minutes4045.8%
60 to 89 Minutes5497.9%
90 or more Minutes3555.1%

Commute Time by Sex in Ogemaw County

The most common commute times in Ogemaw County are 10 to 14 minutes (634 commuters, 17.9%) for males and 10 to 14 minutes (587 commuters, 17.0%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Ogemaw County
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes192 (5.4%)214 (6.2%)
5 to 9 Minutes548 (15.4%)453 (13.2%)
10 to 14 Minutes634 (17.9%)587 (17.0%)
15 to 19 Minutes335 (9.4%)537 (15.6%)
20 to 24 Minutes273 (7.7%)457 (13.3%)
25 to 29 Minutes217 (6.1%)253 (7.3%)
30 to 34 Minutes287 (8.1%)283 (8.2%)
35 to 39 Minutes108 (3.0%)99 (2.9%)
40 to 44 Minutes99 (2.8%)109 (3.2%)
45 to 59 Minutes267 (7.5%)137 (4.0%)
60 to 89 Minutes354 (10.0%)195 (5.7%)
90 or more Minutes234 (6.6%)121 (3.5%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Ogemaw County

The most frequent times of departure to work in Ogemaw County are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (447, 12.6%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (481, 14.0%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Ogemaw County
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM338 (9.5%)171 (5.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM366 (10.3%)82 (2.4%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM179 (5.1%)197 (5.7%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM219 (6.2%)197 (5.7%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM336 (9.5%)301 (8.7%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM447 (12.6%)419 (12.2%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM378 (10.6%)481 (14.0%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM351 (9.9%)432 (12.5%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM143 (4.0%)334 (9.7%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM156 (4.4%)229 (6.7%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM50 (1.4%)81 (2.4%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM79 (2.2%)76 (2.2%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM270 (7.6%)257 (7.5%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM236 (6.7%)188 (5.5%)
Total3,548 (100.0%)3,445 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Ogemaw County

Occupancy by Ownership in Ogemaw County

Of the total 9,089 dwellings in Ogemaw County, owner-occupied units account for 7,476 (82.3%), while renter-occupied units make up 1,613 (17.7%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Ogemaw County
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units7,47682.3%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units1,61317.7%
Total Occupied Housing Units9,089100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Ogemaw County

Occupancy by Household Size in Ogemaw County
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household2,57328.3%
2-Person Household4,03544.4%
3-Person Household1,24913.7%
4+ Person Household1,23213.6%
Total Housing Units9,089100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Ogemaw County

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Ogemaw County
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household1,784 (69.3%)789 (30.7%)
2-Person Household3,648 (90.4%)387 (9.6%)
3-Person Household1,018 (81.5%)231 (18.5%)
4+ Person Household1,026 (83.3%)206 (16.7%)
Total Housing Units7,476 (82.3%)1,613 (17.7%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Ogemaw County

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Ogemaw County
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School751 (72.8%)281 (27.2%)
High School Diploma2,693 (84.3%)500 (15.7%)
College/Associate Degree2,824 (82.6%)594 (17.4%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher1,208 (83.5%)238 (16.5%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Ogemaw County

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Ogemaw County
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years1,01111.1%
35 to 44 Years1,18513.0%
45 to 54 Years1,29214.2%
55 to 64 Years2,22224.4%
65 to 74 Years1,97121.7%
75 to 84 Years1,09512.0%
85 Years and Over3133.4%
Total9,089100.0%

Housing Finances in Ogemaw County

Median Income by Occupancy in Ogemaw County

Median Income by Occupancy in Ogemaw County
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied7,476 (82.3%)$55,986
Renter-Occupied1,613 (17.7%)$22,630
Average9,089 (100.0%)$50,377

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Ogemaw County

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Ogemaw County
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,000184 (2.5%)80 (5.0%)
$5,000 to $9,999155 (2.1%)68 (4.2%)
$10,000 to $14,999327 (4.4%)293 (18.2%)
$15,000 to $19,999302 (4.0%)154 (9.6%)
$20,000 to $24,999346 (4.6%)257 (15.9%)
$25,000 to $34,999817 (10.9%)187 (11.6%)
$35,000 to $49,9991,130 (15.1%)208 (12.9%)
$50,000 to $74,9991,742 (23.3%)168 (10.4%)
$75,000 to $99,9991,002 (13.4%)113 (7.0%)
$100,000 to $149,999877 (11.7%)71 (4.4%)
$150,000 or more594 (8.0%)14 (0.9%)
Total7,476 (100.0%)1,613 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Ogemaw County

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Ogemaw County
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $300803 (10.7%)54 (3.4%)
$300 to $4991,773 (23.7%)199 (12.3%)
$500 to $7991,805 (24.1%)468 (29.0%)
$800 to $999935 (12.5%)336 (20.8%)
$1,000 to $1,4991,316 (17.6%)204 (12.7%)
$1,500 to $1,999565 (7.6%)65 (4.0%)
$2,000 to $2,499173 (2.3%)1 (0.1%)
$2,500 to $2,99955 (0.7%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more51 (0.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total7,476 (100.0%)1,613 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Ogemaw County

Housing Structures in Ogemaw County

Housing Structures in Ogemaw County
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached7,64584.1%
Single Unit, Attached780.9%
2 Unit Apartments1051.2%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments620.7%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments1031.1%
10 or more Apartments3213.5%
Mobile Home / Other7758.5%
Total9,089100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Ogemaw County

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Ogemaw County
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached6,815 (89.1%)830 (10.9%)
Single Unit, Attached64 (82.1%)14 (17.9%)
2 Unit Apartments33 (31.4%)72 (68.6%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments6 (9.7%)56 (90.3%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)103 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments2 (0.6%)319 (99.4%)
Mobile Home / Other556 (71.7%)219 (28.3%)
Total7,476 (82.3%)1,613 (17.7%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Ogemaw County

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Ogemaw County
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room13 (0.2%)47 (2.9%)
2 or 3 Rooms306 (4.1%)225 (14.0%)
4 or 5 Rooms2,550 (34.1%)900 (55.8%)
6 or 7 Rooms2,885 (38.6%)353 (21.9%)
8 or more Rooms1,722 (23.0%)88 (5.5%)
Total7,476 (100.0%)1,613 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Ogemaw County

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Ogemaw County
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas2,234 (29.9%)868 (53.8%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas3,116 (41.7%)251 (15.6%)
Electricity376 (5.0%)252 (15.6%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene204 (2.7%)62 (3.8%)
Coal or Coke2 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels1,538 (20.6%)160 (9.9%)
No Fuel Used6 (0.1%)20 (1.2%)
Total7,476 (100.0%)1,613 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Ogemaw County

Household Vehicle Usage in Ogemaw County
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle178 (2.4%)337 (20.9%)
1 Vehicle2,280 (30.5%)805 (49.9%)
2 Vehicles3,148 (42.1%)392 (24.3%)
3 or more Vehicles1,870 (25.0%)79 (4.9%)
Total7,476 (100.0%)1,613 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Ogemaw County

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Ogemaw County

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units3,8843,592
Median Property Value$120,400$131,000
Median Household Income$45,957$323
Monthly Housing Costs$436$46
Real Estate Taxes$1,330$86

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Ogemaw County

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Ogemaw County
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,000721 (18.6%)501 (14.0%)
$50,000 to $99,999916 (23.6%)850 (23.7%)
$100,000 to $299,9991,868 (48.1%)1,921 (53.5%)
$300,000 to $499,999303 (7.8%)287 (8.0%)
$500,000 to $749,99936 (0.9%)21 (0.6%)
$750,000 to $999,99915 (0.4%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more25 (0.6%)12 (0.3%)
Total3,884 (100.0%)3,592 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Ogemaw County

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Ogemaw County
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,000258 (6.6%)109 (3.0%)
$10,000 to $24,999667 (17.2%)81 (2.3%)
$25,000 to $34,999505 (13.0%)308 (8.6%)
$35,000 to $49,999638 (16.4%)312 (8.7%)
$50,000 to $74,999863 (22.2%)492 (13.7%)
$75,000 to $99,999406 (10.4%)879 (24.5%)
$100,000 to $149,999276 (7.1%)596 (16.6%)
$150,000 or more271 (7.0%)601 (16.7%)
Total3,884 (100.0%)3,592 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Ogemaw County

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Ogemaw County
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x1,540 (39.7%)66,003 (1,837.5%)
2.0x to 2.9x571 (14.7%)1,804 (50.2%)
3.0x to 3.9x483 (12.4%)739 (20.6%)
4.0x or more1,198 (30.8%)367 (10.2%)
Total3,884 (100.0%)3,592 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Ogemaw County

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Ogemaw County
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $800889 (22.9%)6 (0.2%)
$800 to $1,4991,252 (32.2%)716 (19.9%)
$800 to $1,4991,508 (38.8%)1,239 (34.5%)
Total3,884 (100.0%)3,592 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Ogemaw County

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Ogemaw County

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Ogemaw County
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years1,046 (97.7%)25 (2.3%)
6 to 18 Years2,791 (96.9%)90 (3.1%)
19 to 25 Years1,198 (91.9%)105 (8.1%)
26 to 34 Years1,606 (89.9%)180 (10.1%)
35 to 44 Years1,860 (89.8%)212 (10.2%)
45 to 54 Years2,105 (90.3%)227 (9.7%)
55 to 64 Years3,538 (94.8%)195 (5.2%)
65 to 74 Years3,239 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older2,121 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total19,504 (95.0%)1,034 (5.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Ogemaw County

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Ogemaw County
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born1,046 (97.7%)25 (2.3%)
Foreign Born, Citizen2,791 (96.9%)90 (3.1%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen1,198 (91.9%)105 (8.1%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Ogemaw County

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Ogemaw County
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,0003,386 (95.5%)160 (4.5%)
$25,000 to $49,9994,630 (95.8%)204 (4.2%)
$50,000 to $74,9994,339 (94.7%)241 (5.3%)
$75,000 to $99,9992,807 (94.3%)170 (5.7%)
$100,000 and over4,317 (94.4%)256 (5.6%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Ogemaw County

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Ogemaw County
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 6723 (67.5%)431 (40.2%)
6 to 18 Years1,635 (56.8%)1,400 (48.6%)
19 to 25 Years477 (36.6%)796 (61.1%)
25 to 34 Years806 (45.1%)888 (49.7%)
35 to 44 Years756 (36.5%)1,225 (59.1%)
45 to 54 Years804 (34.5%)1,456 (62.4%)
55 to 64 Years1,390 (37.2%)2,544 (68.1%)
65 to 74 Years3,203 (98.9%)2,316 (71.5%)
75 Years and over2,112 (99.6%)1,539 (72.6%)
Total11,906 (58.0%)12,595 (61.3%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Ogemaw County

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Ogemaw County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)16 (3.4%)
5 to 17 Years204 (13.7%)104 (7.7%)
18 to 34 Years206 (12.6%)245 (15.0%)
35 to 64 Years1,038 (25.1%)787 (19.7%)
65 to 74 Years578 (35.8%)381 (23.5%)
75 Years and over584 (56.0%)460 (42.6%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Ogemaw County

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Ogemaw County: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)13 (2.7%)
5 to 17 Years2 (0.1%)9 (0.7%)
18 to 34 Years12 (0.7%)12 (0.7%)
35 to 64 Years301 (7.3%)104 (2.6%)
65 to 74 Years352 (21.8%)76 (4.7%)
75 Years and over369 (35.4%)163 (15.1%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Ogemaw County: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)3 (0.6%)
5 to 17 Years12 (0.8%)23 (1.7%)
18 to 34 Years27 (1.7%)104 (6.4%)
35 to 64 Years134 (3.2%)142 (3.5%)
65 to 74 Years102 (6.3%)40 (2.5%)
75 Years and over124 (11.9%)71 (6.6%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Ogemaw County: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years191 (12.8%)92 (6.8%)
18 to 34 Years168 (10.3%)128 (7.8%)
35 to 64 Years368 (8.9%)254 (6.4%)
65 to 74 Years83 (5.1%)100 (6.2%)
75 Years and over166 (15.9%)127 (11.8%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Ogemaw County: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)14 (1.0%)
18 to 34 Years10 (0.6%)91 (5.6%)
35 to 64 Years599 (14.5%)462 (11.6%)
65 to 74 Years279 (17.3%)197 (12.1%)
75 Years and over348 (33.4%)346 (32.1%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Ogemaw County: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years3 (0.2%)23 (1.7%)
18 to 34 Years15 (0.9%)6 (0.4%)
35 to 64 Years172 (4.2%)141 (3.5%)
65 to 74 Years96 (5.9%)99 (6.1%)
75 Years and over122 (11.7%)122 (11.3%)

Technology Access in Ogemaw County

Computing Device Access in Ogemaw County

Computing Device Access in Ogemaw County
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop6,50271.5%
Smartphone7,27480.0%
Tablet4,98854.9%
No Computing Device8759.6%
Total9,089100.0%

Internet Access in Ogemaw County

Internet Access in Ogemaw County
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet90.1%
Broadband Home4,70051.7%
Cellular Data Only1,52316.8%
Satellite Internet1,40415.4%
No Internet1,57217.3%
Total9,089100.0%

Ogemaw County Summary

Ogemaw County is located in the northeastern part of Michigan’s Lower Peninsula. It is bordered by Iosco County to the north, Arenac County to the east, Midland County to the south, and Roscommon County to the west. The county seat is West Branch, and the largest city is West Branch. The county has a total area of 590 square miles, of which 586 square miles is land and 4.2 square miles is water.

History

Ogemaw County was established in 1840 and was named after the Ojibwe word for “big water”. The county was originally part of Midland County, but was split off in 1840. The first settlers in the area were lumberjacks and farmers, and the county was largely rural until the late 19th century. In 1881, the Michigan Central Railroad was built through the county, connecting it to the rest of the state. This led to the development of several small towns, including West Branch, which became the county seat.

Geography

Ogemaw County is located in the northeastern part of Michigan’s Lower Peninsula. It is bordered by Iosco County to the north, Arenac County to the east, Midland County to the south, and Roscommon County to the west. The county has a total area of 590 square miles, of which 586 square miles is land and 4.2 square miles is water. The terrain is mostly rolling hills and forests, with some marshland and lakes. The Au Sable River runs through the county, and there are several smaller rivers and streams. The county is home to several state parks, including Hartwick Pines State Park and Rifle River State Recreation Area.

Economy

The economy of Ogemaw County is largely based on agriculture and tourism. The county is home to several farms, which produce a variety of crops, including corn, soybeans, wheat, and hay. The county is also home to several wineries and breweries, which attract tourists from around the state. In addition, the county is home to several manufacturing companies, including automotive parts suppliers and furniture makers.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Ogemaw County was 21,699. The population is largely white (94.3%), with small percentages of African American (2.2%), Native American (1.2%), Asian (0.5%), and other races (1.8%). The median household income is $41,945, and the median age is 44.7 years. The county has a higher-than-average poverty rate (17.2%), and the unemployment rate is 8.2%.

Conclusion

Ogemaw County is a rural county located in the northeastern part of Michigan’s Lower Peninsula. It has a long history of agriculture and tourism, and its economy is largely based on these industries. The population is largely white, with a median household income of $41,945 and a median age of 44.7 years. The county has a higher-than-average poverty rate and an unemployment rate of 8.2%.

Common Questions

What is Per Capita Income in Ogemaw County?
Per Capita income in Ogemaw County is $28,837.
What is the Median Family Income in Ogemaw County?
Median Family Income in Ogemaw County is $61,625.
What is the Median Household income in Ogemaw County?
Median Household Income in Ogemaw County is $50,377.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Ogemaw County?
Income or Wage Gap in Ogemaw County is 25.5%.
Women in Ogemaw County earn 74.5 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Ogemaw County?
Family Income Deficit in Ogemaw County is $10,791.
Families that are below poverty line in Ogemaw County earn $10,791 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Ogemaw County?
Inequality or Gini Index in Ogemaw County is 0.44.
What is the Total Population of Ogemaw County?
Total Population of Ogemaw County is 20,820.
What is the Total Male Population of Ogemaw County?
Total Male Population of Ogemaw County is 10,528.
What is the Total Female Population of Ogemaw County?
Total Female Population of Ogemaw County is 10,292.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Ogemaw County?
There are 102.29 Males per 100 Females in Ogemaw County.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Ogemaw County?
There are 97.76 Females per 100 Males in Ogemaw County.
What is the Median Population Age in Ogemaw County?
Median Population Age in Ogemaw County is 50.6 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Ogemaw County
Average Family Size in Ogemaw County is 2.7 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Ogemaw County
Average Household Size in Ogemaw County is 2.3 People.
How Large is the Labor Force in Ogemaw County?
There are 8,303 People in the Labor Forcein in Ogemaw County.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Ogemaw County?
47.1% of People are in the Labor Force in Ogemaw County.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Ogemaw County?
Unemployment Rate in Ogemaw County is 7.1%.