Mackinac Island, MI

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Mackinac Island Overview

836
TOTAL POPULATION
543
MALE POPULATION
293
FEMALE POPULATION
185.32
MALES / 100 FEMALES
53.96
FEMALES / 100 MALES
39.1
MEDIAN AGE
2.8
AVG FAMILY SIZE
1.9
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$46,343
PER CAPITA INCOME
$87,321
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$79,500
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
28.1%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
71.9¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.40
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
609
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
80.7%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
8.5%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Mackinac Island Zip Codes

Race in Mackinac Island

The most populous races in Mackinac Island are White / Caucasian (485 | 58.0%), Two or more Races (117 | 14.0%), and Black / African American (102 | 12.2%).
Race in Mackinac Island
Race# Population% Population
Asian111.3%
Black / African American10212.2%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino8810.5%
Native / Alaskan657.8%
White / Caucasian48558.0%
Two or more Races11714.0%
Some other Race566.7%
Total836100.0%

Ancestry in Mackinac Island

The most populous ancestries reported in Mackinac Island are English (102 | 12.2%), Irish (95 | 11.4%), Mexican (88 | 10.5%), German (69 | 8.3%), and Polish (64 | 7.7%), together accounting for 50.0% of all Mackinac Island residents.
Ancestry in Mackinac Island
Ancestry# Population% Population
American70.8%
Austrian40.5%
Belgian20.2%
Bhutanese182.1%
British121.4%
Chippewa607.2%
Czech30.4%
Dutch101.2%
English10212.2%
European202.4%
French131.6%
French Canadian60.7%
German698.3%
Greek30.4%
Hungarian70.8%
Irish9511.4%
Italian60.7%
Korean253.0%
Mexican8810.5%
Nigerian151.8%
Northern European40.5%
Norwegian20.2%
Polish647.7%
Portuguese30.4%
Russian50.6%
Scandinavian121.4%
Scotch-Irish131.6%
Scottish111.3%
Sioux212.5%
Subsaharan African151.8%
Swedish20.2%
Swiss20.2%
Welsh70.8%
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Immigrants in Mackinac Island

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Mackinac Island came from Latin America (134 | 16.0%), Central America (87 | 10.4%), Mexico (87 | 10.4%), Caribbean (47 | 5.6%), and Jamaica (47 | 5.6%), together accounting for 48.1% of all Mackinac Island residents.
Immigrants in Mackinac Island
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Asia111.3%
Australia30.4%
Canada10.1%
Caribbean475.6%
Central America8710.4%
Jamaica475.6%
Latin America13416.0%
Mexico8710.4%
Oceania30.4%
Philippines111.3%
South Eastern Asia111.3%
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Sex and Age in Mackinac Island

Sex and Age in Mackinac Island

The most populous age groups in Mackinac Island are 20 to 24 Years (75 | 13.8%) for men and 25 to 29 Years (36 | 12.3%) for women.
Sex and Age in Mackinac Island
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years7 (1.3%)5 (1.7%)
5 to 9 Years15 (2.8%)19 (6.5%)
10 to 14 Years17 (3.1%)12 (4.1%)
15 to 19 Years17 (3.1%)32 (10.9%)
20 to 24 Years75 (13.8%)20 (6.8%)
25 to 29 Years67 (12.3%)36 (12.3%)
30 to 34 Years58 (10.7%)15 (5.1%)
35 to 39 Years42 (7.7%)22 (7.5%)
40 to 44 Years36 (6.6%)22 (7.5%)
45 to 49 Years68 (12.5%)19 (6.5%)
50 to 54 Years20 (3.7%)11 (3.7%)
55 to 59 Years47 (8.7%)27 (9.2%)
60 to 64 Years9 (1.7%)10 (3.4%)
65 to 69 Years25 (4.6%)13 (4.4%)
70 to 74 Years24 (4.4%)14 (4.8%)
75 to 79 Years7 (1.3%)12 (4.1%)
80 to 84 Years9 (1.7%)2 (0.7%)
85 Years and over0 (0.0%)2 (0.7%)
Total543 (100.0%)293 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Mackinac Island

Median Family Size in Mackinac Island

The median family size in Mackinac Island is 2.79 persons per family, with married-couple families (85 | 73.9%) accounting for the largest median family size of 2.98 persons per family. On the other hand, single female/mother families (15 | 13.0%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.20 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Mackinac Island
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple85 (73.9%)2.98
Single Male/Father15 (13.0%)2.33
Single Female/Mother15 (13.0%)2.20
Total Families115 (100.0%)2.79

Median Household Size in Mackinac Island

The median household size in Mackinac Island is 1.87 persons per household, with single female/mother households (15 | 4.4%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.67 persons per household. non-family households (229 | 66.6%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.25 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Mackinac Island
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple85 (24.7%)2.98
Single Male/Father15 (4.4%)3.27
Single Female/Mother15 (4.4%)3.67
Non-family229 (66.6%)1.25
Total Households344 (100.0%)1.87

Household Size by Marriage Status in Mackinac Island

Out of a total of 344 households in Mackinac Island, 115 (33.4%) are family households, while 229 (66.6%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 44, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 151.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Mackinac Island
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-151 (43.9%)
2-Person Households44 (12.8%)17 (4.9%)
3-Person Households40 (11.6%)60 (17.4%)
4-Person Households20 (5.8%)1 (0.3%)
5-Person Households6 (1.7%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households5 (1.5%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total115 (33.4%)229 (66.6%)

Female Fertility in Mackinac Island

Fertility by Age in Mackinac Island

Average fertility rate in Mackinac Island is 24.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 56.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Mackinac Island
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years4 (100.0%)56.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total4 (100.0%)24.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Mackinac Island

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Mackinac Island
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Mackinac Island

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Mackinac Island
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree4 (100.0%)82.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total4 (100.0%)24.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Mackinac Island

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Mackinac Island
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in Mackinac Island

Income Overview in Mackinac Island

Per Capita Income in Mackinac Island is $46,343, while median incomes of families and households are $87,321 and $79,500 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income836$46,343
Median Family Income115$87,321
Mean Family Income115$129,402
Median Household Income344$79,500
Mean Household Income344$107,031
Income Deficit115$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)83628.13%
Wage / Income Gap ($)83671.87¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index8360.40

Earnings by Sex in Mackinac Island

Average Earnings in Mackinac Island are $30,184, $28,864 for men and $40,163 for women, a difference of 28.1%.
Earnings by Sex in Mackinac Island
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male456 (68.6%)$28,864
Female209 (31.4%)$40,163
Total665 (100.0%)$30,184

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Mackinac Island

The most common earnings brackets in Mackinac Island are $20,000 to $22,499 for men (68 | 14.9%) and $40,000 to $44,999 for women (28 | 13.4%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Mackinac Island
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less7 (1.5%)18 (8.6%)
$2,500 to $4,9994 (0.9%)8 (3.8%)
$5,000 to $7,49930 (6.6%)4 (1.9%)
$7,500 to $9,9996 (1.3%)2 (1.0%)
$10,000 to $12,4992 (0.4%)3 (1.4%)
$12,500 to $14,9994 (0.9%)11 (5.3%)
$15,000 to $17,49917 (3.7%)6 (2.9%)
$17,500 to $19,99933 (7.2%)5 (2.4%)
$20,000 to $22,49968 (14.9%)11 (5.3%)
$22,500 to $24,99913 (2.9%)1 (0.5%)
$25,000 to $29,99954 (11.8%)23 (11.0%)
$30,000 to $34,99932 (7.0%)3 (1.4%)
$35,000 to $39,99945 (9.9%)8 (3.8%)
$40,000 to $44,99927 (5.9%)28 (13.4%)
$45,000 to $49,99912 (2.6%)23 (11.0%)
$50,000 to $54,9992 (0.4%)11 (5.3%)
$55,000 to $64,99940 (8.8%)20 (9.6%)
$65,000 to $74,99922 (4.8%)12 (5.7%)
$75,000 to $99,99921 (4.6%)3 (1.4%)
$100,000+17 (3.7%)9 (4.3%)
Total456 (100.0%)209 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Mackinac Island

Average earnings in Mackinac Island are $27,266 for men and $43,750 for women, a difference of 37.7%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $66,083, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $21,579. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $63,500, while those with college or associate's degree education have the smallest earnings of $35,625.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Mackinac Island
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$21,579$46,563
College or Associate's Degree$36,250$35,625
Bachelor's Degree--
Graduate Degree$66,083$63,500
Total$27,266$43,750

Family Income in Mackinac Island

Family Income Brackets in Mackinac Island

According to the Mackinac Island family income data, there are 29 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 25.2% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Mackinac Island
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00000.0%
$10,000 to $14,99954.3%
$15,000 to $24,99965.2%
$25,000 to $34,99900.0%
$35,000 to $49,99997.8%
$50,000 to $74,9992925.2%
$75,000 to $99,9992420.9%
$100,000 to $149,9991412.2%
$150,000 to $199,9991815.7%
$200,000+108.7%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Mackinac Island

4-person families (10 | 8.7%) account for the highest median family income in Mackinac Island with $106,250 per family, while 2-person families (56 | 48.7%) have the highest median income of $36,250 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Mackinac Island
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families56 (48.7%)$72,500
3-Person Families38 (33.0%)$98,250
4-Person Families10 (8.7%)$106,250
5-Person Families6 (5.2%)$0
6-Person Families5 (4.3%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total115 (100.0%)$87,321

Family Income by Number of Earners in Mackinac Island

Family Income by Number of Earners in Mackinac Island
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners16 (13.9%)$0
1 Earner42 (36.5%)$59,000
2 Earners40 (34.8%)$86,786
3+ Earners17 (14.8%)$98,875
Total115 (100.0%)$87,321

Household Income in Mackinac Island

Household Income Brackets in Mackinac Island

With 88 households falling in the category, the $75,000 to $99,999 income range is the most frequent in Mackinac Island, accounting for 25.6% of all households.
Household Income Brackets in Mackinac Island
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,00000.0%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,999154.4%
$25,000 to $34,999133.8%
$35,000 to $49,9995315.4%
$50,000 to $74,9997220.9%
$75,000 to $99,9998825.6%
$100,000 to $149,9994513.1%
$150,000 to $199,9994011.6%
$200,000+185.2%

Household Income by Householder Age in Mackinac Island

The median household income in Mackinac Island is $79,500, with the highest median household income of $97,875 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 87 households (25.3%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 69 households (20.1%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Mackinac Island
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years69 (20.1%)$0
25 to 44 Years109 (31.7%)$76,250
45 to 64 Years87 (25.3%)$97,875
65+ Years79 (23.0%)$96,477
Total344 (100.0%)$79,500

Poverty in Mackinac Island

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Mackinac Island

With 7.2% poverty level for males and 10.3% for females among the residents of Mackinac Island, 12 to 14 year old males and 18 to 24 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 7 males (100.0%) and 14 females (40.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Mackinac Island
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)5 (26.3%)
12 to 14 Years7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years4 (4.9%)14 (40.0%)
25 to 34 Years2 (1.6%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)5 (11.4%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)6 (20.0%)
55 to 64 Years26 (46.4%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total39 (7.2%)30 (10.3%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Mackinac Island

According to the poverty statistics in Mackinac Island, males aged under 5 years and females aged under 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Mackinac Island
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years7 (100.0%)5 (100.0%)
5 Years10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years15 (100.0%)14 (73.7%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)12 (100.0%)
15 Years6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years3 (100.0%)14 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years78 (95.1%)21 (60.0%)
25 to 34 Years123 (98.4%)51 (100.0%)
35 to 44 Years78 (100.0%)39 (88.6%)
45 to 54 Years88 (100.0%)24 (80.0%)
55 to 64 Years30 (53.6%)37 (100.0%)
65 to 74 Years49 (100.0%)27 (100.0%)
75 Years and over16 (100.0%)16 (100.0%)
Total503 (92.8%)260 (89.7%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Mackinac Island

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Mackinac Island
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children49 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children25 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total85 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Mackinac Island

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Mackinac Island
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)11 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)11 (73.3%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Mackinac Island

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Mackinac Island
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)11 (55.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)11 (36.7%)

Employment Characteristics in Mackinac Island

Employment by Class of Employer in Mackinac Island

Among the 552 employed individuals in Mackinac Island, private company employees (372 | 67.4%), not-for-profit organizations (98 | 17.7%), and self-employed (incorporated) (34 | 6.2%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Mackinac Island
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees37267.4%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)346.2%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)132.4%
Not-for-profit Organizations9817.7%
Local Government Employees325.8%
State Government Employees10.2%
Federal Government Employees20.4%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total552100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Mackinac Island

According to the labor force statistics for Mackinac Island, out of the total population over 16 years of age (755), 80.7% or 609 individuals are in the labor force, with 8.5% or 52 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 100.0% or 103 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 35 to 44 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 32.1% or 36 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Mackinac Island
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years25 (58.1%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years94 (98.9%)4 (4.3%)
25 to 29 Years103 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years71 (97.3%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years112 (91.8%)36 (32.1%)
45 to 54 Years108 (91.5%)5 (4.6%)
55 to 59 Years43 (58.1%)5 (11.6%)
60 to 64 Years13 (68.4%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years26 (34.2%)2 (7.7%)
75 Years and over14 (43.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total609 (80.7%)52 (8.5%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Mackinac Island

According to labor force statistics for Mackinac Island, 88.4% of individuals (450) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (509) are in the labor force, with 10.2% or 46 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of less than high school, with 98.1% or 52 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with bachelor's degree or higher education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 21.9% or 32 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Mackinac Island
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School52 (98.1%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma124 (81.6%)11 (7.3%)
College / Associate Degree128 (93.4%)5 (3.9%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher146 (87.4%)37 (21.9%)
Total450 (88.4%)52 (10.2%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Mackinac Island

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Mackinac Island are Management (117 | 21.0%), Community & Social Service (108 | 19.4%), Education, Arts & Media (88 | 15.8%), Business & Financial (12 | 2.1%), and Education Instruction & Library (9 | 1.6%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Mackinac Island

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Mackinac Island, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), Life, Physical & Social Science (100.0%), and Education, Arts & Media (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Education Instruction & Library (100.0%), Business & Financial (83.3%), and Management (35.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Mackinac Island
OccupationMaleFemale
Management76 (65.0%)41 (35.0%)
Business & Financial2 (16.7%)10 (83.3%)
Computers, Engineering & Science6 (85.7%)1 (14.3%)
Computers & Mathematics3 (75.0%)1 (25.0%)
Architecture & Engineering2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 99 (91.7%)9 (8.3%)
Education, Arts & Media88 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library0 (0.0%)9 (100.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)183 (75.0%)61 (25.0%)
Total (Overall)382 (68.6%)175 (31.4%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Mackinac Island are Food Preparation & Serving (106 | 19.0%), Cleaning & Maintenance (10 | 1.8%), Security & Protection (7 | 1.3%), Law Enforcement (6 | 1.1%), and Personal Care & Service (6 | 1.1%).
Services Occupations in Mackinac Island

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Mackinac Island, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), and Law Enforcement (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Personal Care & Service (83.3%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (60.0%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Mackinac Island
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Security & Protection7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving83 (78.3%)23 (21.7%)
Cleaning & Maintenance4 (40.0%)6 (60.0%)
Personal Care & Service1 (16.7%)5 (83.3%)
Total (Category)95 (72.5%)36 (27.5%)
Total (Overall)382 (68.6%)175 (31.4%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Mackinac Island are Sales & Related (62 | 11.1%), and Office & Administration (21 | 3.8%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Mackinac Island

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Mackinac Island
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related27 (43.5%)35 (56.5%)
Office & Administration0 (0.0%)21 (100.0%)
Total (Category)27 (32.5%)56 (67.5%)
Total (Overall)382 (68.6%)175 (31.4%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Mackinac Island are Construction & Extraction (36 | 6.5%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (11 | 2.0%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Mackinac Island

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Mackinac Island
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction21 (58.3%)15 (41.7%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)32 (68.1%)15 (31.9%)
Total (Overall)382 (68.6%)175 (31.4%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Mackinac Island are Production (28 | 5.0%), Transportation (19 | 3.4%), and Material Moving (5 | 0.9%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Mackinac Island

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Mackinac Island
OccupationMaleFemale
Production21 (75.0%)7 (25.0%)
Transportation19 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)45 (86.5%)7 (13.5%)
Total (Overall)382 (68.6%)175 (31.4%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Mackinac Island

Employment Industries in Mackinac Island

The major employment industries in Mackinac Island include Accommodation & Food Services (221 | 39.7%), Retail Trade (53 | 9.5%), Transportation & Warehousing (39 | 7.0%), Construction (34 | 6.1%), and Professional & Scientific (27 | 4.9%).
Employment Industries in Mackinac Island

Employment Industries by Sex in Mackinac Island

The Mackinac Island industries that see more men than women are Wholesale Trade (100.0%), Utilities (100.0%), and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (100.0%), and Retail Trade (79.2%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Mackinac Island
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction28 (82.4%)6 (17.6%)
Manufacturing2 (28.6%)5 (71.4%)
Wholesale Trade10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade11 (20.7%)42 (79.2%)
Transportation & Warehousing26 (66.7%)13 (33.3%)
Utilities9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific19 (70.4%)8 (29.6%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Educational Services6 (40.0%)9 (60.0%)
Health Care & Social Assistance0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services142 (64.2%)79 (35.7%)
Public Administration13 (76.5%)4 (23.5%)
Total382 (68.6%)175 (31.4%)

Education in Mackinac Island

School Enrollment in Mackinac Island

The most common levels of schooling among the 113 students in Mackinac Island are high school (44 | 38.9%), elementary school (32 | 28.3%), and nursery / preschool (15 | 13.3%).
School Enrollment in Mackinac Island
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool1513.3%
Kindergarten21.8%
Elementary School3228.3%
Middle School65.3%
High School4438.9%
College / Undergraduate1412.4%
Graduate / Professional00.0%
Total113100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Mackinac Island

Out of a total of 113 students who are enrolled in schools in Mackinac Island, 8 (7.1%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 105 (92.9%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 20 to 24 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 1 (25.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 7 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Mackinac Island
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old34 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds22 (75.9%)7 (24.1%)
15 to 17 Year Olds18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds21 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds3 (75.0%)1 (25.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total105 (92.9%)8 (7.1%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Mackinac Island

Business (82 | 34.6%), social sciences (36 | 15.2%), education (35 | 14.8%), bio, nature & agricultural (20 | 8.4%), and liberal arts & history (18 | 7.6%) are the most common fields of study among 237 individuals in Mackinac Island who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Mackinac Island
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics72.9%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural208.4%
Physical & Health Sciences41.7%
Psychology93.8%
Social Sciences3615.2%
Engineering00.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology20.8%
Business8234.6%
Education3514.8%
Literature & Languages83.4%
Liberal Arts & History187.6%
Visual & Performing Arts62.5%
Communications83.4%
Arts & Humanities20.8%
Total237100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Mackinac Island

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Mackinac Island

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Mackinac Island are males with no vehicle (226, accounting for 78.5%) and females with no vehicle (74, making up 171.2%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Mackinac Island
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle226 (78.5%)74 (56.1%)
1 Vehicle23 (8.0%)17 (12.9%)
2 Vehicles29 (10.1%)20 (15.1%)
3 Vehicles8 (2.8%)19 (14.4%)
4 Vehicles2 (0.7%)2 (1.5%)
5 or more Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total288 (100.0%)132 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Mackinac Island

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Mackinac Island are 5 to 9 minutes (224 commuters, 43.8%), less than 5 minutes (120 commuters, 23.4%), and 10 to 14 minutes (103 commuters, 20.1%).
Commute Time in Mackinac Island
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes12023.4%
5 to 9 Minutes22443.8%
10 to 14 Minutes10320.1%
15 to 19 Minutes224.3%
20 to 24 Minutes163.1%
25 to 29 Minutes61.2%
30 to 34 Minutes20.4%
35 to 39 Minutes00.0%
40 to 44 Minutes00.0%
45 to 59 Minutes00.0%
60 to 89 Minutes183.5%
90 or more Minutes10.2%

Commute Time by Sex in Mackinac Island

The most common commute times in Mackinac Island are 5 to 9 minutes (158 commuters, 44.3%) for males and 5 to 9 minutes (66 commuters, 42.6%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Mackinac Island
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes80 (22.4%)40 (25.8%)
5 to 9 Minutes158 (44.3%)66 (42.6%)
10 to 14 Minutes84 (23.5%)19 (12.3%)
15 to 19 Minutes16 (4.5%)6 (3.9%)
20 to 24 Minutes5 (1.4%)11 (7.1%)
25 to 29 Minutes6 (1.7%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes0 (0.0%)2 (1.3%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 89 Minutes7 (2.0%)11 (7.1%)
90 or more Minutes1 (0.3%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Mackinac Island

The most frequent times of departure to work in Mackinac Island are 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (86, 24.1%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (55, 35.5%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Mackinac Island
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM0 (0.0%)6 (3.9%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM0 (0.0%)3 (1.9%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM4 (1.1%)6 (3.9%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM0 (0.0%)11 (7.1%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM2 (0.6%)3 (1.9%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM54 (15.1%)12 (7.7%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM86 (24.1%)55 (35.5%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM17 (4.8%)14 (9.0%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM44 (12.3%)10 (6.5%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM7 (2.0%)17 (11.0%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM63 (17.6%)9 (5.8%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM6 (1.7%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM39 (10.9%)0 (0.0%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM35 (9.8%)9 (5.8%)
Total357 (100.0%)155 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Mackinac Island

Occupancy by Ownership in Mackinac Island

Of the total 344 dwellings in Mackinac Island, owner-occupied units account for 134 (39.0%), while renter-occupied units make up 210 (61.1%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Mackinac Island
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units13439.0%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units21061.1%
Total Occupied Housing Units344100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Mackinac Island

Occupancy by Household Size in Mackinac Island
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household15143.9%
2-Person Household6117.7%
3-Person Household10029.1%
4+ Person Household329.3%
Total Housing Units344100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Mackinac Island

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Mackinac Island
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household61 (40.4%)90 (59.6%)
2-Person Household43 (70.5%)18 (29.5%)
3-Person Household17 (17.0%)83 (83.0%)
4+ Person Household13 (40.6%)19 (59.4%)
Total Housing Units134 (39.0%)210 (61.1%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Mackinac Island

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Mackinac Island
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma27 (23.5%)88 (76.5%)
College/Associate Degree31 (27.7%)81 (72.3%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher76 (65.0%)41 (35.0%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Mackinac Island

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Mackinac Island
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years15043.6%
35 to 44 Years288.1%
45 to 54 Years4713.7%
55 to 64 Years4011.6%
65 to 74 Years5516.0%
75 to 84 Years226.4%
85 Years and Over20.6%
Total344100.0%

Housing Finances in Mackinac Island

Median Income by Occupancy in Mackinac Island

Median Income by Occupancy in Mackinac Island
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied134 (39.0%)$105,469
Renter-Occupied210 (61.1%)$74,630
Average344 (100.0%)$79,500

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Mackinac Island

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Mackinac Island
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $19,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $24,9992 (1.5%)13 (6.2%)
$25,000 to $34,9994 (3.0%)9 (4.3%)
$35,000 to $49,99914 (10.4%)39 (18.6%)
$50,000 to $74,99924 (17.9%)48 (22.9%)
$75,000 to $99,99920 (14.9%)68 (32.4%)
$100,000 to $149,99925 (18.7%)20 (9.5%)
$150,000 or more45 (33.6%)13 (6.2%)
Total134 (100.0%)210 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Mackinac Island

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Mackinac Island
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $3000 (0.0%)38 (18.1%)
$300 to $4994 (3.0%)4 (1.9%)
$500 to $79922 (16.4%)10 (4.8%)
$800 to $99931 (23.1%)29 (13.8%)
$1,000 to $1,49917 (12.7%)44 (20.9%)
$1,500 to $1,99920 (14.9%)36 (17.1%)
$2,000 to $2,4997 (5.2%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,99919 (14.2%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more14 (10.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total134 (100.0%)210 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Mackinac Island

Housing Structures in Mackinac Island

Housing Structures in Mackinac Island
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached14441.9%
Single Unit, Attached72.0%
2 Unit Apartments3811.1%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments4312.5%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments3710.8%
10 or more Apartments5415.7%
Mobile Home / Other216.1%
Total344100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Mackinac Island

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Mackinac Island
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached107 (74.3%)37 (25.7%)
Single Unit, Attached4 (57.1%)3 (42.9%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)38 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments5 (11.6%)38 (88.4%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments7 (18.9%)30 (81.1%)
10 or more Apartments5 (9.3%)49 (90.7%)
Mobile Home / Other6 (28.6%)15 (71.4%)
Total134 (39.0%)210 (61.1%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Mackinac Island

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Mackinac Island
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)38 (18.1%)
2 or 3 Rooms0 (0.0%)53 (25.2%)
4 or 5 Rooms41 (30.6%)103 (49.0%)
6 or 7 Rooms26 (19.4%)16 (7.6%)
8 or more Rooms67 (50.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total134 (100.0%)210 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Mackinac Island

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Mackinac Island
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas0 (0.0%)40 (19.1%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity130 (97.0%)170 (80.9%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels2 (1.5%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used2 (1.5%)0 (0.0%)
Total134 (100.0%)210 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Mackinac Island

Household Vehicle Usage in Mackinac Island
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle99 (73.9%)151 (71.9%)
1 Vehicle23 (17.2%)19 (9.0%)
2 Vehicles7 (5.2%)25 (11.9%)
3 or more Vehicles5 (3.7%)15 (7.1%)
Total134 (100.0%)210 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Mackinac Island

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Mackinac Island

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units8648
Median Property Value--
Median Household Income$106,591$15
Monthly Housing Costs$955$14
Real Estate Taxes$4,900$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Mackinac Island

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Mackinac Island
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)2 (4.2%)
$100,000 to $299,99920 (23.3%)9 (18.8%)
$300,000 to $499,99924 (27.9%)3 (6.2%)
$500,000 to $749,9994 (4.6%)16 (33.3%)
$750,000 to $999,99921 (24.4%)11 (22.9%)
$1,000,000 or more17 (19.8%)7 (14.6%)
Total86 (100.0%)48 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Mackinac Island

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Mackinac Island
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,9992 (2.3%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,9994 (4.6%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,9995 (5.8%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99911 (12.8%)9 (18.8%)
$75,000 to $99,99914 (16.3%)13 (27.1%)
$100,000 to $149,99920 (23.3%)6 (12.5%)
$150,000 or more30 (34.9%)5 (10.4%)
Total86 (100.0%)48 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Mackinac Island

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Mackinac Island
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x23 (26.7%)86,667 (180,556.2%)
2.0x to 2.9x6 (7.0%)8 (16.7%)
3.0x to 3.9x6 (7.0%)5 (10.4%)
4.0x or more51 (59.3%)1 (2.1%)
Total86 (100.0%)48 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Mackinac Island

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Mackinac Island
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $8002 (2.3%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49984 (97.7%)4 (8.3%)
Total86 (100.0%)48 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Mackinac Island

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Mackinac Island

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Mackinac Island
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years22 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years94 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years67 (43.8%)86 (56.2%)
26 to 34 Years97 (77.0%)29 (23.0%)
35 to 44 Years98 (80.3%)24 (19.7%)
45 to 54 Years69 (58.5%)49 (41.5%)
55 to 64 Years93 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years76 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older29 (90.6%)3 (9.4%)
Total645 (77.1%)191 (22.9%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Mackinac Island

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Mackinac Island
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born22 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen94 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen67 (43.8%)86 (56.2%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Mackinac Island

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Mackinac Island
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,00015 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $49,99953 (55.2%)43 (44.8%)
$50,000 to $74,999123 (75.0%)41 (25.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999172 (96.1%)7 (3.9%)
$100,000 and over165 (86.8%)25 (13.2%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Mackinac Island

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Mackinac Island
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 63 (13.6%)19 (86.4%)
6 to 18 Years23 (24.5%)71 (75.5%)
19 to 25 Years18 (11.8%)62 (40.5%)
25 to 34 Years40 (31.8%)57 (45.2%)
35 to 44 Years19 (15.6%)81 (66.4%)
45 to 54 Years16 (13.6%)53 (44.9%)
55 to 64 Years26 (28.0%)67 (72.0%)
65 to 74 Years76 (100.0%)53 (69.7%)
75 Years and over29 (90.6%)29 (90.6%)
Total250 (29.9%)492 (58.9%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Mackinac Island

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Mackinac Island
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years11 (5.3%)18 (20.2%)
35 to 64 Years49 (22.1%)9 (8.1%)
65 to 74 Years6 (12.2%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over5 (31.2%)9 (56.2%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Mackinac Island

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Mackinac Island: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years5 (2.2%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years6 (12.2%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over5 (31.2%)7 (43.8%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Mackinac Island: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Mackinac Island: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years11 (5.3%)18 (20.2%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years2 (4.1%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Mackinac Island: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years43 (19.4%)9 (8.1%)
65 to 74 Years2 (4.1%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)5 (31.2%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Mackinac Island: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years2 (4.1%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Technology Access in Mackinac Island

Computing Device Access in Mackinac Island

Computing Device Access in Mackinac Island
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop28783.4%
Smartphone32895.4%
Tablet22565.4%
No Computing Device20.6%
Total344100.0%

Internet Access in Mackinac Island

Internet Access in Mackinac Island
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet20.6%
Broadband Home23869.2%
Cellular Data Only6619.2%
Satellite Internet92.6%
No Internet349.9%
Total344100.0%

Mackinac Island Summary

Mackinac Island is a small island located in Lake Huron, off the coast of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. It is a popular tourist destination, known for its Victorian-era architecture, its fudge shops, and its horse-drawn carriages. The island has a rich history, a unique geography, and a vibrant economy.

History

Mackinac Island has been inhabited for thousands of years. The Anishinaabe people, also known as the Ojibwe, were the first to inhabit the island. They called the island “Mitchimakinak,” which means “big turtle.” The island was an important trading post for the Anishinaabe people, and it was also a sacred site.
In the late 1600s, French explorers arrived on the island and established a fur trading post. The island was then part of the French colony of New France. In 1763, the island was ceded to the British after the French and Indian War. The British then built a fort on the island, which was used to protect the fur trade.
In 1814, during the War of 1812, the British abandoned the fort and the island was taken by the Americans. The Americans then built a new fort, Fort Mackinac, which was used to protect the Great Lakes.
In the late 1800s, Mackinac Island became a popular tourist destination. The island was known for its Victorian-era architecture, its fudge shops, and its horse-drawn carriages. In 1895, the island was designated as a state park, and it remains a popular tourist destination to this day.

Geography

Mackinac Island is located in Lake Huron, off the coast of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. The island is about 3.8 square miles in size, and it is the largest island in the Great Lakes. The island is surrounded by limestone cliffs, and it is home to a variety of wildlife, including deer, foxes, and bald eagles.
The island is connected to the mainland by a bridge, and it is accessible by ferry. The island is also home to a small airport, which is used for private planes and helicopters.

Economy

Mackinac Island’s economy is largely based on tourism. The island is home to a variety of hotels, restaurants, and shops, which cater to the millions of tourists who visit the island each year. The island is also home to a variety of attractions, including Fort Mackinac, the Grand Hotel, and the Mackinac Island State Park.
The island is also home to a variety of businesses, including boat tours, fishing charters, and bike rentals. The island is also home to a variety of art galleries, museums, and historical sites.

Demographics

Mackinac Island has a population of about 500 people. The island is home to a variety of ethnicities, including Native Americans, French Canadians, and British. The island is also home to a variety of religions, including Christianity, Judaism, and Islam.
The island is home to a variety of languages, including English, French, and Anishinaabemowin. The island is also home to a variety of cultures, including Native American, French Canadian, and British.

Conclusion

Mackinac Island is a small island located in Lake Huron, off the coast of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. The island has a rich history, a unique geography, and a vibrant economy. The island is home to a variety of ethnicities, religions, languages, and cultures. The island is also home to a variety of attractions, businesses, and historical sites. Mackinac Island is a popular tourist destination, and it is a great place to visit for those looking for a unique and memorable experience.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Mackinac Island?
Total Population of Mackinac Island is 836.
What is the Total Male Population of Mackinac Island?
Total Male Population of Mackinac Island is 543.
What is the Total Female Population of Mackinac Island?
Total Female Population of Mackinac Island is 293.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Mackinac Island?
There are 185.32 Males per 100 Females in Mackinac Island.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Mackinac Island?
There are 53.96 Females per 100 Males in Mackinac Island.
What is the Median Population Age in Mackinac Island?
Median Population Age in Mackinac Island is 39.1 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Mackinac Island
Average Family Size in Mackinac Island is 2.8 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Mackinac Island
Average Household Size in Mackinac Island is 1.9 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Mackinac Island?
Per Capita income in Mackinac Island is $46,343.
What is the Median Family Income in Mackinac Island?
Median Family Income in Mackinac Island is $87,321.
What is the Median Household income in Mackinac Island?
Median Household Income in Mackinac Island is $79,500.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Mackinac Island?
Income or Wage Gap in Mackinac Island is 28.1%.
Women in Mackinac Island earn 71.9 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Mackinac Island?
Inequality or Gini Index in Mackinac Island is 0.40.
How Large is the Labor Force in Mackinac Island?
There are 609 People in the Labor Forcein in Mackinac Island.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Mackinac Island?
80.7% of People are in the Labor Force in Mackinac Island.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Mackinac Island?
Unemployment Rate in Mackinac Island is 8.5%.