Traverse County, MN Map & Demographics

Q: What is Per Capita Income in Traverse County?

Per Capita income in Traverse County is $36,023.

Q: What is the Median Family Income in Traverse County?

Median Family Income in Traverse County is $89,432.

Q: What is the Median Household income in Traverse County?

Median Household Income in Traverse County is $63,456.

Q: What is Income or Wage Gap in Traverse County?

Income or Wage Gap in Traverse County is 38.5%.Women in Traverse County earn 61.5 cents for every dollar earned by a man.

Q: What is Inequality or Gini Index in Traverse County?

Inequality or Gini Index in Traverse County is 0.43.

Q: What is the Total Population of Traverse County?

Total Population of Traverse County is 3,345.

Q: What is the Total Male Population of Traverse County?

Total Male Population of Traverse County is 1,660.

Q: What is the Total Female Population of Traverse County?

Total Female Population of Traverse County is 1,685.

Q: What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Traverse County?

There are 98.52 Males per 100 Females in Traverse County.

Q: What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Traverse County?

There are 101.51 Females per 100 Males in Traverse County.

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Map Overview Area Codes Income Income Overview Earnings by Sex Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket Earnings by Sex by Education Income (Family)Family Income Brackets Family Income by Family Size Family Income by Number of Earners Income (Household)Household Income Brackets Household Income by Householder Age Poverty Income Below Poverty by Sex by Age Income Above Poverty by Sex by Age Poverty Among Married-Couple Families Poverty Among Single-Parent Households Poverty Among Married Couples vs Single Parents Race Ancestry Immigrants Sex and Age Families and Households Median Family Size by Type Median Household Size by Type Household Size by Marriage Status Fertility Fertility by Age Fertility by Age by Marriage Status Fertility by Education Fertility by Education by Marriage Status Employment Employment by Class of Employer Employment Status by Age Employment Status by Education Employment Occupations by Sex Employment Industries by Sex Education School Enrollment School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source Educational Attainment by Field of Study Transportation & Commute Vehicle Availability by Sex Commute Time Commute Time by Sex Time of Departure to Work by Sex Housing Occupancy Occupancy by Ownership Occupancy by Household Size Occupancy by Ownership Household Size Occupancy by Educational Attainment Occupancy by Age of Householder Housing Finances Median Income by Occupancy Occupancy by Income Brackets Housing Costs Monthly Median Housing Costs Monthly Housing Cost Tiers Physical Housing Characteristics Housing Structures Housing Structures by Occupancy Housing Structures by Number of Rooms Housing Structures by Heating Type Households by Vehicle Usage Real Estate & Mortgages Real Estate & Mortgage Overview Property Value by Mortgage Status Housing Costs by Income by Mortgage Status Property Value to Household Income Ratio Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status Health & Disability Health Insurance Coverage by Age Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage Disability Status by Sex by Age Disability Class by Sex by Age Technology Access Computing Device Access Internet Access Summary Common Questions

Traverse County Map

Traverse County Overview

$36,023

PER CAPITA INCOME

$89,432

AVG FAMILY INCOME

$63,456

AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME

38.5%

WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]

61.5¢/ $1

WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]

0.43

INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX

3,345

TOTAL POPULATION

1,660

MALE POPULATION

1,685

FEMALE POPULATION

98.52

MALES / 100 FEMALES

101.51

FEMALES / 100 MALES

45.3

MEDIAN AGE

3.0

AVG FAMILY SIZE

2.3

AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE

1,673

LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]

62.3%

PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE

4.0%

UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Traverse County Area Codes

218, 320

Income in Traverse County

Income Overview in Traverse County

Per Capita Income in Traverse County is $36,023, while median incomes of families and households are $89,432 and $63,456 respectively.

Characteristic	Number	Measure
Per Capita Income	3,345	$36,023
Median Family Income	875	$89,432
Mean Family Income	875	$102,988
Median Household Income	1,433	$63,456
Mean Household Income	1,433	$81,057
Income Deficit	875	$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)	3,345	38.55%
Wage / Income Gap ($)	3,345	61.45¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index	3,345	0.43

Earnings by Sex in Traverse County

Average Earnings in Traverse County are $40,329, $47,900 for men and $29,435 for women, a difference of 38.6%.

Sex	Number	Average Earnings
Male	988 (55.7%)	$47,900
Female	785 (44.3%)	$29,435
Total	1,773 (100.0%)	$40,329

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Traverse County

The most common earnings brackets in Traverse County are $100,000+ for men (142 | 14.4%) and $25,000 to $29,999 for women (84 | 10.7%).

Income	Male	Female
$2,499 or less	61 (6.2%)	45 (5.7%)
$2,500 to $4,999	41 (4.2%)	39 (5.0%)
$5,000 to $7,499	20 (2.0%)	52 (6.6%)
$7,500 to $9,999	12 (1.2%)	18 (2.3%)
$10,000 to $12,499	32 (3.2%)	24 (3.1%)
$12,500 to $14,999	23 (2.3%)	19 (2.4%)
$15,000 to $17,499	7 (0.7%)	11 (1.4%)
$17,500 to $19,999	22 (2.2%)	55 (7.0%)
$20,000 to $22,499	8 (0.8%)	40 (5.1%)
$22,500 to $24,999	48 (4.9%)	15 (1.9%)
$25,000 to $29,999	43 (4.3%)	84 (10.7%)
$30,000 to $34,999	53 (5.4%)	51 (6.5%)
$35,000 to $39,999	34 (3.4%)	22 (2.8%)
$40,000 to $44,999	38 (3.8%)	51 (6.5%)
$45,000 to $49,999	73 (7.4%)	60 (7.6%)
$50,000 to $54,999	75 (7.6%)	52 (6.6%)
$55,000 to $64,999	79 (8.0%)	73 (9.3%)
$65,000 to $74,999	60 (6.1%)	23 (2.9%)
$75,000 to $99,999	117 (11.8%)	14 (1.8%)
$100,000+	142 (14.4%)	37 (4.7%)
Total	988 (100.0%)	785 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Traverse County

Average earnings in Traverse County are $51,993 for men and $33,145 for women, a difference of 36.2%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $79,625, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $40,625. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $68,750, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $25,859.

Educational Attainment	Male Income	Female Income
Less than High School	$48,214	$0
High School Diploma	$40,625	$25,859
College or Associate's Degree	$57,135	$32,857
Bachelor's Degree	$79,625	$42,143
Graduate Degree	-	-
Total	$51,993	$33,145

Family Income in Traverse County

Family Income Brackets in Traverse County

According to the Traverse County family income data, there are 202 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 23.1% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 12 families (1.4%) belonging to this category.

Income Bracket	# Families	% Families
Less than $10,000	16	1.8%
$10,000 to $14,999	12	1.4%
$15,000 to $24,999	28	3.2%
$25,000 to $34,999	25	2.9%
$35,000 to $49,999	120	13.7%
$50,000 to $74,999	152	17.4%
$75,000 to $99,999	146	16.7%
$100,000 to $149,999	202	23.1%
$150,000 to $199,999	87	9.9%
$200,000+	87	9.9%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Traverse County

4-person families (148 | 16.9%) account for the highest median family income in Traverse County with $114,500 per family, while 2-person families (482 | 55.1%) have the highest median income of $43,572 per family member.

Income Bracket	# Families	Median Income
2-Person Families	482 (55.1%)	$87,143
3-Person Families	153 (17.5%)	$82,917
4-Person Families	148 (16.9%)	$114,500
5-Person Families	48 (5.5%)	$80,000
6-Person Families	43 (4.9%)	$100,938
7+ Person Families	1 (0.1%)	$0
Total	875 (100.0%)	$89,432

Family Income by Number of Earners in Traverse County

The median family income in Traverse County is $89,432, with families comprising 3+ earners (80) having the highest median family income of $160,500, while families with no earners (143) have the lowest median family income of $53,281, accounting for 9.1% and 16.3% of families, respectively.

Number of Earners	# Families	Median Income
No Earners	143 (16.3%)	$53,281
1 Earner	183 (20.9%)	$62,083
2 Earners	469 (53.6%)	$99,688
3+ Earners	80 (9.1%)	$160,500
Total	875 (100.0%)	$89,432

Household Income in Traverse County

Household Income Brackets in Traverse County

With 246 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Traverse County, accounting for 17.2% of all households. In contrast, only 43 households (3.0%) fall into the less than $10,000 income bracket, making it the least populous group.

Income Bracket	# Households	% Households
Less than $10,000	43	3.0%
$10,000 to $14,999	83	5.8%
$15,000 to $24,999	149	10.4%
$25,000 to $34,999	107	7.5%
$35,000 to $49,999	202	14.1%
$50,000 to $74,999	246	17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999	181	12.6%
$100,000 to $149,999	225	15.7%
$150,000 to $199,999	97	6.8%
$200,000+	97	6.8%

Household Income by Householder Age in Traverse County

The median household income in Traverse County is $63,456, with the highest median household income of $84,107 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 492 households (34.3%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $44,342, with 60 households (4.2%) in this group.

Income Bracket	# Households	Median Income
15 to 24 Years	60 (4.2%)	$44,342
25 to 44 Years	376 (26.2%)	$54,881
45 to 64 Years	492 (34.3%)	$84,107
65+ Years	505 (35.2%)	$49,554
Total	1,433 (100.0%)	$63,456

Poverty in Traverse County

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Traverse County

With 7.6% poverty level for males and 9.2% for females among the residents of Traverse County, under 5 year old males and 6 to 11 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 22 males (22.5%) and 27 females (20.4%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	22 (22.5%)	12 (9.8%)
5 Years	0 (0.0%)	2 (20.0%)
6 to 11 Years	10 (10.7%)	27 (20.4%)
12 to 14 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
15 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	3 (9.4%)
18 to 24 Years	12 (7.6%)	12 (9.5%)
25 to 34 Years	18 (11.5%)	16 (11.8%)
35 to 44 Years	18 (10.0%)	7 (4.1%)
45 to 54 Years	8 (4.7%)	18 (10.1%)
55 to 64 Years	15 (6.1%)	14 (5.6%)
65 to 74 Years	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	19 (12.3%)	39 (18.1%)
Total	123 (7.6%)	150 (9.2%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Traverse County

According to the poverty statistics in Traverse County, males aged 5 years and females aged 12 to 14 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.

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	76 (77.5%)	110 (90.2%)
5 Years	20 (100.0%)	8 (80.0%)
6 to 11 Years	83 (89.2%)	105 (79.5%)
12 to 14 Years	74 (100.0%)	55 (100.0%)
15 Years	27 (100.0%)	28 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years	29 (100.0%)	29 (90.6%)
18 to 24 Years	145 (92.4%)	114 (90.5%)
25 to 34 Years	139 (88.5%)	119 (88.1%)
35 to 44 Years	162 (90.0%)	165 (95.9%)
45 to 54 Years	162 (95.3%)	161 (89.9%)
55 to 64 Years	231 (93.9%)	237 (94.4%)
65 to 74 Years	211 (99.5%)	171 (100.0%)
75 Years and over	135 (87.7%)	176 (81.9%)
Total	1,494 (92.4%)	1,478 (90.8%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Traverse County

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Traverse County show that 2.6% or 19 of the total 728 families live below the poverty line. Families with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate of 4.4%, comprising of 3 families. On the other hand, families with 5 or more children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.

Children	Above Poverty	Below Poverty
No Children	446 (97.8%)	10 (2.2%)
1 or 2 Children	197 (97.0%)	6 (3.0%)
3 or 4 Children	65 (95.6%)	3 (4.4%)
5 or more Children	1 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	709 (97.4%)	19 (2.6%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Traverse County

According to the poverty data in Traverse County, 21.6% or 11 single-father households and 12.5% or 12 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 11 households (100.0%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 12 households (21.8%) falling below the poverty line.

Children	Single Father	Single Mother
No Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children	0 (0.0%)	12 (21.8%)
3 or 4 Children	11 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	11 (21.6%)	12 (12.5%)

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

The poverty data for Traverse County shows that 19 of the married-couple family households (2.6%) and 23 of the single-parent households (15.7%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 3 households (4.4%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 11 household (52.4%) living below poverty.

Children	Married-Couple Families	Single-Parent Households
No Children	10 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children	6 (3.0%)	12 (15.4%)
3 or 4 Children	3 (4.4%)	11 (52.4%)
5 or more Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	19 (2.6%)	23 (15.7%)

Race in Traverse County

The most populous races in Traverse County are White / Caucasian (2,951 | 88.2%), Native / Alaskan (225 | 6.7%), and Hispanic or Latino (147 | 4.4%).

Race	# Population	% Population
Asian	0	0.0%
Black / African American	19	0.6%
Hawaiian / Pacific	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	147	4.4%
Native / Alaskan	225	6.7%
White / Caucasian	2,951	88.2%
Two or more Races	98	2.9%
Some other Race	52	1.5%
Total	3,345	100.0%

Ancestry in Traverse County

The most populous ancestries reported in Traverse County are German (1,648 | 49.3%), Norwegian (562 | 16.8%), Swedish (361 | 10.8%), Irish (239 | 7.1%), and English (181 | 5.4%), together accounting for 89.4% of all Traverse County residents.

Ancestry	# Population	% Population
African	8	0.2%
American	123	3.7%
Austrian	10	0.3%
Basque	2	0.1%
Belgian	3	0.1%
Bhutanese	7	0.2%
British	4	0.1%
Cherokee	10	0.3%
Chippewa	71	2.1%
Comanche	6	0.2%
Cuban	5	0.2%
Czech	22	0.7%
Czechoslovakian	8	0.2%
Danish	79	2.4%
Dutch	45	1.3%
English	181	5.4%
European	1	0.0%
Finnish	27	0.8%
French	78	2.3%
French Canadian	20	0.6%
German	1,648	49.3%
Greek	37	1.1%
Hungarian	8	0.2%
Indian (Asian)	2	0.1%
Irish	239	7.1%
Italian	29	0.9%
Jamaican	14	0.4%
Korean	1	0.0%
Mexican	115	3.4%
Northern European	7	0.2%
Norwegian	562	16.8%
Polish	83	2.5%
Portuguese	5	0.2%
Puerto Rican	27	0.8%
Russian	17	0.5%
Scandinavian	68	2.0%
Scotch-Irish	27	0.8%
Scottish	15	0.4%
Sioux	155	4.6%
Sri Lankan	2	0.1%
Subsaharan African	10	0.3%
Sudanese	2	0.1%
Swedish	361	10.8%
Swiss	3	0.1%
Welsh	2	0.1%
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Immigrants in Traverse County

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Traverse County came from Latin America (39 | 1.2%), Central America (22 | 0.7%), Mexico (22 | 0.7%), Caribbean (13 | 0.4%), and Canada (11 | 0.3%), together accounting for 3.2% of all Traverse County residents.

Immigration Origin	# Population	% Population
Africa	8	0.2%
Asia	1	0.0%
Brazil	4	0.1%
Canada	11	0.3%
Caribbean	13	0.4%
Central America	22	0.7%
Cuba	5	0.2%
Eastern Africa	8	0.2%
Europe	7	0.2%
Germany	4	0.1%
India	1	0.0%
Jamaica	8	0.2%
Latin America	39	1.2%
Mexico	22	0.7%
Northern Europe	3	0.1%
Norway	3	0.1%
South America	4	0.1%
South Central Asia	1	0.0%
Western Europe	4	0.1%
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Sex and Age in Traverse County

The most populous age groups in Traverse County are 65 to 69 Years (148 | 8.9%) for men and 85 Years and over (140 | 8.3%) for women.

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	98 (5.9%)	122 (7.2%)
5 to 9 Years	88 (5.3%)	94 (5.6%)
10 to 14 Years	99 (6.0%)	104 (6.2%)
15 to 19 Years	104 (6.3%)	91 (5.4%)
20 to 24 Years	109 (6.6%)	95 (5.6%)
25 to 29 Years	98 (5.9%)	68 (4.0%)
30 to 34 Years	66 (4.0%)	67 (4.0%)
35 to 39 Years	124 (7.5%)	51 (3.0%)
40 to 44 Years	63 (3.8%)	121 (7.2%)
45 to 49 Years	95 (5.7%)	73 (4.3%)
50 to 54 Years	81 (4.9%)	106 (6.3%)
55 to 59 Years	129 (7.8%)	121 (7.2%)
60 to 64 Years	126 (7.6%)	130 (7.7%)
65 to 69 Years	148 (8.9%)	111 (6.6%)
70 to 74 Years	64 (3.9%)	75 (4.4%)
75 to 79 Years	50 (3.0%)	82 (4.9%)
80 to 84 Years	60 (3.6%)	34 (2.0%)
85 Years and over	58 (3.5%)	140 (8.3%)
Total	1,660 (100.0%)	1,685 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Traverse County

Median Family Size in Traverse County

The median family size in Traverse County is 2.98 persons per family, with single female/mother families (96 | 11.0%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.63 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (51 | 5.8%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.84 persons per family.

Family Type	# Families	Family Size
Married-Couple	728 (83.2%)	2.91
Single Male/Father	51 (5.8%)	2.84
Single Female/Mother	96 (11.0%)	3.63
Total Families	875 (100.0%)	2.98

Median Household Size in Traverse County

The median household size in Traverse County is 2.26 persons per household, with single female/mother households (96 | 6.7%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.76 persons per household. non-family households (558 | 38.9%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.06 persons per household.

Household Type	# Households	Household Size
Married-Couple	728 (50.8%)	2.91
Single Male/Father	51 (3.6%)	3.25
Single Female/Mother	96 (6.7%)	3.76
Non-family	558 (38.9%)	1.06
Total Households	1,433 (100.0%)	2.26

Household Size by Marriage Status in Traverse County

Out of a total of 1,433 households in Traverse County, 875 (61.1%) are family households, while 558 (38.9%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 470, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 519.

Household Size	Family Households	Nonfamily Households
1-Person Households	-	519 (36.2%)
2-Person Households	470 (32.8%)	39 (2.7%)
3-Person Households	161 (11.2%)	0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households	137 (9.6%)	0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households	63 (4.4%)	0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households	43 (3.0%)	0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	875 (61.1%)	558 (38.9%)

Female Fertility in Traverse County

Fertility by Age in Traverse County

Average fertility rate in Traverse County is 86.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 204.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 90.4% of all women with births.

Age Bracket	Women with Births	Births / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years	0 (0.0%)	0.0
20 to 34 years	47 (90.4%)	204.0
35 to 50 years	5 (9.6%)	18.0
Total	52 (100.0%)	86.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Traverse County

73.1% of women with births (52) in Traverse County are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 29.8% 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.

Age Bracket	Married	Unmarried
15 to 19 years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years	33 (70.2%)	14 (29.8%)
35 to 50 years	5 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	38 (73.1%)	14 (26.9%)

Fertility by Education in Traverse County

Average fertility rate in Traverse County is 86.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of graduate degree have the highest fertility rate of 277.0 births per 1,000 women, while women with the education attainment of less than high school have the lowest fertility at 25.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of high school diploma represent 36.5% of all women with births.

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Traverse County

Educational Attainment	Women with Births	Births / 1,000 Women
Less than High School	2 (3.8%)	25.0
High School Diploma	19 (36.5%)	128.0
College or Associate's Degree	14 (26.9%)	50.0
Bachelor's Degree	4 (7.7%)	89.0
Graduate Degree	13 (25.0%)	277.0
Total	52 (100.0%)	86.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Traverse County

26.9% of women with births in Traverse County are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of less than high school are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are least likely to be married with 73.7% of them unmarried at childbirth.

Educational Attainment	Married	Unmarried
Less than High School	2 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma	5 (26.3%)	14 (73.7%)
College or Associate's Degree	14 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree	4 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree	13 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	38 (73.1%)	14 (26.9%)

Employment Characteristics in Traverse County

Employment by Class of Employer in Traverse County

Among the 1,569 employed individuals in Traverse County, private company employees (780 | 49.7%), self-employed (not incorporated) (270 | 17.2%), and local government employees (195 | 12.4%) make up the most common classes of employment.

Employer Class	# Employees	% Employees
Private Company Employees	780	49.7%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)	75	4.8%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)	270	17.2%
Not-for-profit Organizations	123	7.8%
Local Government Employees	195	12.4%
State Government Employees	73	4.6%
Federal Government Employees	53	3.4%
Unpaid Family Workers	0	0.0%
Total	1,569	100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Traverse County

According to the labor force statistics for Traverse County, out of the total population over 16 years of age (2,685), 62.3% or 1,673 individuals are in the labor force, with 4.0% or 67 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 20 to 24 years, with 94.1% or 192 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 20.3% or 15 of them being unemployed.

Age Bracket	In Labor Force	Unemployed
16 to 19 Years	74 (52.9%)	15 (20.3%)
20 to 24 Years	192 (94.1%)	12 (6.3%)
25 to 29 Years	143 (86.1%)	13 (9.1%)
30 to 34 Years	108 (81.2%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years	282 (78.6%)	0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years	306 (86.2%)	10 (3.3%)
55 to 59 Years	192 (76.8%)	3 (1.6%)
60 to 64 Years	191 (74.6%)	2 (1.0%)
65 to 74 Years	173 (43.5%)	12 (6.9%)
75 Years and over	13 (3.1%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	1,673 (62.3%)	67 (4.0%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Traverse County

According to labor force statistics for Traverse County, 80.4% of individuals (1,221) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (1,519) are in the labor force, with 2.3% or 28 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 91.1% or 245 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 5.3% or 20 of them being unemployed.

Educational Attainment	In Labor Force	Unemployed
Less than High School	13 (26.0%)	0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma	375 (79.8%)	25 (5.3%)
College / Associate Degree	589 (80.7%)	10 (1.4%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher	245 (91.1%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	1,221 (80.4%)	35 (2.3%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Traverse County

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Traverse County are Management (342 | 21.3%), Community & Social Service (132 | 8.2%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (95 | 5.9%), Education Instruction & Library (76 | 4.7%), and Health Technologists (67 | 4.2%).

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Traverse County, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), Architecture & Engineering (94.7%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (90.3%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Health Diagnosing & Treating (95.8%), Health Technologists (94.0%), and Education, Arts & Media (88.9%).

Occupation	Male	Female
Management	247 (72.2%)	95 (27.8%)
Business & Financial	26 (86.7%)	4 (13.3%)
Computers, Engineering & Science	56 (90.3%)	6 (9.7%)
Computers & Mathematics	5 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering	36 (94.7%)	2 (5.3%)
Life, Physical & Social Science	15 (78.9%)	4 (21.0%)
Community & Social Service	35 (26.5%)	97 (73.5%)
Education, Arts & Media	3 (11.1%)	24 (88.9%)
Legal Services & Support	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library	14 (18.4%)	62 (81.6%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment	18 (62.1%)	11 (37.9%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating	4 (4.2%)	91 (95.8%)
Health Technologists	4 (6.0%)	63 (94.0%)
Total (Category)	368 (55.7%)	293 (44.3%)
Total (Overall)	886 (55.2%)	719 (44.8%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Traverse County are Healthcare Support (86 | 5.4%), Cleaning & Maintenance (66 | 4.1%), Food Preparation & Serving (53 | 3.3%), Personal Care & Service (49 | 3.0%), and Security & Protection (9 | 0.6%).

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Traverse County, the most male-oriented occupations are Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), Security & Protection (88.9%), and Law Enforcement (87.5%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Personal Care & Service (100.0%), Healthcare Support (95.4%), and Food Preparation & Serving (81.1%).

Occupation	Male	Female
Healthcare Support	4 (4.6%)	82 (95.4%)
Security & Protection	8 (88.9%)	1 (11.1%)
Firefighting & Prevention	1 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement	7 (87.5%)	1 (12.5%)
Food Preparation & Serving	10 (18.9%)	43 (81.1%)
Cleaning & Maintenance	51 (77.3%)	15 (22.7%)
Personal Care & Service	0 (0.0%)	49 (100.0%)
Total (Category)	73 (27.8%)	190 (72.2%)
Total (Overall)	886 (55.2%)	719 (44.8%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Traverse County are Office & Administration (159 | 9.9%), and Sales & Related (134 | 8.4%).

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Occupation	Male	Female
Sales & Related	69 (51.5%)	65 (48.5%)
Office & Administration	23 (14.5%)	136 (85.5%)
Total (Category)	92 (31.4%)	201 (68.6%)
Total (Overall)	886 (55.2%)	719 (44.8%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Traverse County are Installation, Maintenance & Repair (74 | 4.6%), Farming, Fishing & Forestry (62 | 3.9%), and Construction & Extraction (51 | 3.2%).

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Occupation	Male	Female
Farming, Fishing & Forestry	62 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction	51 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair	74 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)	187 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)	886 (55.2%)	719 (44.8%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Traverse County are Production (79 | 4.9%), Transportation (61 | 3.8%), and Material Moving (61 | 3.8%).

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Occupation	Male	Female
Production	60 (75.9%)	19 (24.0%)
Transportation	59 (96.7%)	2 (3.3%)
Material Moving	47 (77.0%)	14 (23.0%)
Total (Category)	166 (82.6%)	35 (17.4%)
Total (Overall)	886 (55.2%)	719 (44.8%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Traverse County

Employment Industries in Traverse County

The major employment industries in Traverse County include Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (316 | 19.7%), Health Care & Social Assistance (253 | 15.8%), Manufacturing (153 | 9.5%), Retail Trade (146 | 9.1%), and Educational Services (136 | 8.5%).

Employment Industries by Sex in Traverse County

The Traverse County industries that see more men than women are Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), Construction (94.3%), and Professional & Scientific (93.9%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (100.0%), Accommodation & Food Services (88.9%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (88.5%).

Industry	Male	Female
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting	275 (87.0%)	41 (13.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction	9 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Construction	66 (94.3%)	4 (5.7%)
Manufacturing	105 (68.6%)	48 (31.4%)
Wholesale Trade	64 (92.7%)	5 (7.2%)
Retail Trade	67 (45.9%)	79 (54.1%)
Transportation & Warehousing	32 (82.1%)	7 (17.9%)
Utilities	21 (80.8%)	5 (19.2%)
Information	10 (71.4%)	4 (28.6%)
Finance & Insurance	12 (15.6%)	65 (84.4%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific	46 (93.9%)	3 (6.1%)
Enterprise Management	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support	51 (86.4%)	8 (13.6%)
Educational Services	34 (25.0%)	102 (75.0%)
Health Care & Social Assistance	29 (11.5%)	224 (88.5%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation	0 (0.0%)	9 (100.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services	3 (11.1%)	24 (88.9%)
Public Administration	32 (41.6%)	45 (58.4%)
Total	886 (55.2%)	719 (44.8%)

Education in Traverse County

School Enrollment in Traverse County

The most common levels of schooling among the 641 students in Traverse County are middle school (169 | 26.4%), high school (163 | 25.4%), and elementary school (130 | 20.3%).

School Level	# Students	% Students
Nursery / Preschool	41	6.4%
Kindergarten	49	7.6%
Elementary School	130	20.3%
Middle School	169	26.4%
High School	163	25.4%
College / Undergraduate	82	12.8%
Graduate / Professional	7	1.1%
Total	641	100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Traverse County

Out of a total of 641 students who are enrolled in schools in Traverse County, 17 (2.7%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 624 (97.3%) 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 9 (36.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 15 to 17 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 110 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.

Age Bracket	Public School	Private School
3 to 4 Year Olds	16 (64.0%)	9 (36.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old	175 (98.3%)	3 (1.7%)
10 to 14 Year Olds	199 (99.5%)	1 (0.5%)
15 to 17 Year Olds	110 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds	60 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds	50 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds	7 (70.0%)	3 (30.0%)
35 Years and over	7 (87.5%)	1 (12.5%)
Total	624 (97.3%)	17 (2.7%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Traverse County

Education (106 | 26.0%), bio, nature & agricultural (64 | 15.7%), science & technology (55 | 13.5%), business (54 | 13.3%), and arts & humanities (26 | 6.4%) are the most common fields of study among 407 individuals in Traverse County who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.

Field of Study	# Graduates	% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics	8	2.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural	64	15.7%
Physical & Health Sciences	11	2.7%
Psychology	3	0.7%
Social Sciences	25	6.1%
Engineering	11	2.7%
Multidisciplinary Studies	0	0.0%
Science & Technology	55	13.5%
Business	54	13.3%
Education	106	26.0%
Literature & Languages	10	2.5%
Liberal Arts & History	17	4.2%
Visual & Performing Arts	4	1.0%
Communications	13	3.2%
Arts & Humanities	26	6.4%
Total	407	100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Traverse County

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Traverse County

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Traverse County are males with 2 vehicles (329, accounting for 38.0%) and females with 2 vehicles (255, making up 47.3%).

Vehicles Available	Male	Female
No Vehicle	9 (1.0%)	9 (1.3%)
1 Vehicle	128 (14.8%)	94 (13.5%)
2 Vehicles	329 (38.0%)	255 (36.6%)
3 Vehicles	242 (27.9%)	208 (29.9%)
4 Vehicles	90 (10.4%)	50 (7.2%)
5 or more Vehicles	69 (8.0%)	80 (11.5%)
Total	867 (100.0%)	696 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Traverse County

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Traverse County are 5 to 9 minutes (247 commuters, 18.8%), less than 5 minutes (218 commuters, 16.6%), and 15 to 19 minutes (216 commuters, 16.5%).

Commute Time	# Commuters	% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes	218	16.6%
5 to 9 Minutes	247	18.8%
10 to 14 Minutes	191	14.6%
15 to 19 Minutes	216	16.5%
20 to 24 Minutes	138	10.5%
25 to 29 Minutes	54	4.1%
30 to 34 Minutes	70	5.3%
35 to 39 Minutes	23	1.8%
40 to 44 Minutes	57	4.3%
45 to 59 Minutes	29	2.2%
60 to 89 Minutes	14	1.1%
90 or more Minutes	54	4.1%

Commute Time by Sex in Traverse County

The most common commute times in Traverse County are 15 to 19 minutes (125 commuters, 18.9%) for males and 5 to 9 minutes (134 commuters, 20.6%) for females.

Commute Time	Male	Female
Less than 5 Minutes	111 (16.8%)	107 (16.4%)
5 to 9 Minutes	113 (17.1%)	134 (20.6%)
10 to 14 Minutes	87 (13.2%)	104 (16.0%)
15 to 19 Minutes	125 (18.9%)	91 (14.0%)
20 to 24 Minutes	68 (10.3%)	70 (10.7%)
25 to 29 Minutes	22 (3.3%)	32 (4.9%)
30 to 34 Minutes	41 (6.2%)	29 (4.4%)
35 to 39 Minutes	12 (1.8%)	11 (1.7%)
40 to 44 Minutes	37 (5.6%)	20 (3.1%)
45 to 59 Minutes	14 (2.1%)	15 (2.3%)
60 to 89 Minutes	7 (1.1%)	7 (1.1%)
90 or more Minutes	23 (3.5%)	31 (4.8%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Traverse County

The most frequent times of departure to work in Traverse County are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (137, 20.8%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (198, 30.4%) for females.

Time of Departure	Male	Female
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM	46 (7.0%)	13 (2.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM	43 (6.5%)	5 (0.8%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM	28 (4.2%)	20 (3.1%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM	10 (1.5%)	35 (5.4%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM	101 (15.3%)	52 (8.0%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM	137 (20.8%)	79 (12.1%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM	127 (19.2%)	198 (30.4%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM	79 (12.0%)	120 (18.4%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM	17 (2.6%)	11 (1.7%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM	14 (2.1%)	19 (2.9%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM	15 (2.3%)	0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.5%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM	20 (3.0%)	51 (7.8%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM	23 (3.5%)	45 (6.9%)
Total	660 (100.0%)	651 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Traverse County

Occupancy by Ownership in Traverse County

Of the total 1,433 dwellings in Traverse County, owner-occupied units account for 1,139 (79.5%), while renter-occupied units make up 294 (20.5%).

Occupancy	# Housing Units	% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units	1,139	79.5%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units	294	20.5%
Total Occupied Housing Units	1,433	100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Traverse County

Household Size	# Housing Units	% Housing Units
1-Person Household	519	36.2%
2-Person Household	509	35.5%
3-Person Household	161	11.2%
4+ Person Household	244	17.0%
Total Housing Units	1,433	100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Traverse County

Household Size	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
1-Person Household	351 (67.6%)	168 (32.4%)
2-Person Household	463 (91.0%)	46 (9.0%)
3-Person Household	117 (72.7%)	44 (27.3%)
4+ Person Household	208 (85.3%)	36 (14.7%)
Total Housing Units	1,139 (79.5%)	294 (20.5%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Traverse County

Household Size	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Less than High School	44 (51.8%)	41 (48.2%)
High School Diploma	378 (78.9%)	101 (21.1%)
College/Associate Degree	519 (80.8%)	123 (19.2%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher	198 (87.2%)	29 (12.8%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Traverse County

Age Bracket	# Households	% Households
Under 35 Years	223	15.6%
35 to 44 Years	213	14.9%
45 to 54 Years	194	13.5%
55 to 64 Years	298	20.8%
65 to 74 Years	214	14.9%
75 to 84 Years	157	11.0%
85 Years and Over	134	9.3%
Total	1,433	100.0%

Housing Finances in Traverse County

Median Income by Occupancy in Traverse County

Occupancy Type	# Households	Median Income
Owner-Occupied	1,139 (79.5%)	$72,350
Renter-Occupied	294 (20.5%)	$36,071
Average	1,433 (100.0%)	$63,456

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Traverse County

Income Bracket	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Less than $5,000	20 (1.8%)	7 (2.4%)
$5,000 to $9,999	3 (0.3%)	13 (4.4%)
$10,000 to $14,999	52 (4.6%)	31 (10.5%)
$15,000 to $19,999	45 (4.0%)	50 (17.0%)
$20,000 to $24,999	37 (3.3%)	17 (5.8%)
$25,000 to $34,999	84 (7.4%)	23 (7.8%)
$35,000 to $49,999	143 (12.6%)	59 (20.1%)
$50,000 to $74,999	197 (17.3%)	50 (17.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999	169 (14.8%)	12 (4.1%)
$100,000 to $149,999	210 (18.4%)	15 (5.1%)
$150,000 or more	179 (15.7%)	17 (5.8%)
Total	1,139 (100.0%)	294 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Traverse County

Monthly Cost	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Less than $300	125 (11.0%)	15 (5.1%)
$300 to $499	199 (17.5%)	71 (24.1%)
$500 to $799	322 (28.3%)	92 (31.3%)
$800 to $999	129 (11.3%)	13 (4.4%)
$1,000 to $1,499	186 (16.3%)	39 (13.3%)
$1,500 to $1,999	106 (9.3%)	2 (0.7%)
$2,000 to $2,499	35 (3.1%)	4 (1.4%)
$2,500 to $2,999	11 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more	26 (2.3%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	1,139 (100.0%)	294 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Traverse County

Housing Structures in Traverse County

Structure Type	# Housing Units	% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached	1,230	85.8%
Single Unit, Attached	1	0.1%
2 Unit Apartments	17	1.2%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments	9	0.6%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments	30	2.1%
10 or more Apartments	116	8.1%
Mobile Home / Other	30	2.1%
Total	1,433	100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Traverse County

Structure Type	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached	1,101 (89.5%)	129 (10.5%)
Single Unit, Attached	1 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments	17 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments	0 (0.0%)	9 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments	0 (0.0%)	30 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments	0 (0.0%)	116 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other	20 (66.7%)	10 (33.3%)
Total	1,139 (79.5%)	294 (20.5%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Traverse County

Number of Rooms	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
1 Room	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms	24 (2.1%)	105 (35.7%)
4 or 5 Rooms	288 (25.3%)	108 (36.7%)
6 or 7 Rooms	402 (35.3%)	47 (16.0%)
8 or more Rooms	425 (37.3%)	34 (11.6%)
Total	1,139 (100.0%)	294 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Traverse County

Heating Type	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Utility Gas	21 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas	676 (59.4%)	140 (47.6%)
Electricity	250 (22.0%)	142 (48.3%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene	170 (14.9%)	8 (2.7%)
Coal or Coke	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels	18 (1.6%)	3 (1.0%)
No Fuel Used	4 (0.4%)	1 (0.3%)
Total	1,139 (100.0%)	294 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Traverse County

Vehicles per Household	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
No Vehicle	31 (2.7%)	43 (14.6%)
1 Vehicle	246 (21.6%)	198 (67.3%)
2 Vehicles	466 (40.9%)	35 (11.9%)
3 or more Vehicles	396 (34.8%)	18 (6.1%)
Total	1,139 (100.0%)	294 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Traverse County

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Traverse County

Characteristic	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Housing Units	690	449
Median Property Value	$107,700	$111,500
Median Household Income	$66,250	$75
Monthly Housing Costs	$529	$23
Real Estate Taxes	$881	$5

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Traverse County

Property Value	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Less than $50,000	183 (26.5%)	61 (13.6%)
$50,000 to $99,999	140 (20.3%)	140 (31.2%)
$100,000 to $299,999	264 (38.3%)	175 (39.0%)
$300,000 to $499,999	45 (6.5%)	56 (12.5%)
$500,000 to $749,999	25 (3.6%)	17 (3.8%)
$750,000 to $999,999	5 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more	28 (4.1%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	690 (100.0%)	449 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Traverse County

Household Income	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Less than $10,000	20 (2.9%)	13 (2.9%)
$10,000 to $24,999	112 (16.2%)	3 (0.7%)
$25,000 to $34,999	49 (7.1%)	22 (4.9%)
$35,000 to $49,999	81 (11.7%)	35 (7.8%)
$50,000 to $74,999	112 (16.2%)	62 (13.8%)
$75,000 to $99,999	98 (14.2%)	85 (18.9%)
$100,000 to $149,999	114 (16.5%)	71 (15.8%)
$150,000 or more	104 (15.1%)	96 (21.4%)
Total	690 (100.0%)	449 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Traverse County

Value-to-Income Ratio	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Less than 2.0x	398 (57.7%)	79,625 (17,733.9%)
2.0x to 2.9x	91 (13.2%)	298 (66.4%)
3.0x to 3.9x	76 (11.0%)	75 (16.7%)
4.0x or more	121 (17.5%)	42 (9.3%)
Total	690 (100.0%)	449 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Traverse County

Property Taxes	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Less than $800	306 (44.4%)	3 (0.7%)
$800 to $1,499	162 (23.5%)	149 (33.2%)
$800 to $1,499	209 (30.3%)	148 (33.0%)
Total	690 (100.0%)	449 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Traverse County

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Traverse County

Age Bracket	With Coverage	Without Coverage
Under 6 Years	250 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years	515 (98.9%)	6 (1.1%)
19 to 25 Years	253 (95.8%)	11 (4.2%)
26 to 34 Years	239 (92.3%)	20 (7.7%)
35 to 44 Years	340 (96.6%)	12 (3.4%)
45 to 54 Years	334 (95.7%)	15 (4.3%)
55 to 64 Years	485 (97.6%)	12 (2.4%)
65 to 74 Years	381 (99.5%)	2 (0.5%)
75 Years and older	369 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	3,166 (97.6%)	78 (2.4%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Traverse County

Citizenship Status	With Coverage	Without Coverage
Native Born	250 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen	515 (98.9%)	6 (1.1%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen	253 (95.8%)	11 (4.2%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Traverse County

Household Income	With Coverage	Without Coverage
Under $25,000	335 (97.7%)	8 (2.3%)
$25,000 to $49,999	587 (95.0%)	31 (5.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999	560 (95.2%)	28 (4.8%)
$75,000 to $99,999	494 (99.6%)	2 (0.4%)
$100,000 and over	1,181 (99.2%)	9 (0.8%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Traverse County

Age Bracket	Public Insurance	Private Insurance
Under 6	111 (44.4%)	147 (58.8%)
6 to 18 Years	212 (40.7%)	329 (63.1%)
19 to 25 Years	129 (48.9%)	124 (47.0%)
25 to 34 Years	72 (27.8%)	181 (69.9%)
35 to 44 Years	119 (33.8%)	238 (67.6%)
45 to 54 Years	64 (18.3%)	281 (80.5%)
55 to 64 Years	53 (10.7%)	444 (89.3%)
65 to 74 Years	372 (97.1%)	269 (70.2%)
75 Years and over	369 (100.0%)	304 (82.4%)
Total	1,501 (46.3%)	2,317 (71.4%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Traverse County

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years	19 (7.8%)	25 (9.7%)
18 to 34 Years	13 (4.2%)	5 (1.9%)
35 to 64 Years	84 (14.1%)	119 (19.8%)
65 to 74 Years	48 (22.6%)	13 (7.6%)
75 Years and over	72 (46.8%)	66 (30.7%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Traverse County

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Traverse County: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.2%)
18 to 34 Years	4 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years	27 (4.5%)	27 (4.5%)
65 to 74 Years	21 (9.9%)	1 (0.6%)
75 Years and over	61 (39.6%)	20 (9.3%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Traverse County: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years	5 (2.1%)	12 (4.6%)
18 to 34 Years	4 (1.3%)	1 (0.4%)
35 to 64 Years	13 (2.2%)	6 (1.0%)
65 to 74 Years	22 (10.4%)	2 (1.2%)
75 Years and over	4 (2.6%)	16 (7.4%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Traverse County: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
5 to 17 Years	12 (4.9%)	10 (3.9%)
18 to 34 Years	9 (2.9%)	2 (0.8%)
35 to 64 Years	44 (7.4%)	64 (10.6%)
65 to 74 Years	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	3 (1.9%)	12 (5.6%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Traverse County: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
5 to 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	4 (1.3%)	1 (0.4%)
35 to 64 Years	15 (2.5%)	24 (4.0%)
65 to 74 Years	20 (9.4%)	7 (4.1%)
75 Years and over	25 (16.2%)	52 (24.2%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Traverse County: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
5 to 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.7%)
18 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.1%)
35 to 64 Years	3 (0.5%)	2 (0.3%)
65 to 74 Years	3 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	1 (0.6%)	24 (11.2%)

Technology Access in Traverse County

Computing Device Access in Traverse County

Device Type	# Households	% Households
Desktop or Laptop	999	69.7%
Smartphone	1,114	77.7%
Tablet	739	51.6%
No Computing Device	154	10.7%
Total	1,433	100.0%

Internet Access in Traverse County

Internet Type	# Households	% Households
Dial-Up Internet	6	0.4%
Broadband Home	861	60.1%
Cellular Data Only	150	10.5%
Satellite Internet	155	10.8%
No Internet	290	20.2%
Total	1,433	100.0%

Traverse County Summary

Traverse County, Minnesota is located in the west-central part of the state, and is bordered by the counties of Wilkin, Grant, Douglas, Todd, and Stearns. It is part of the West Central Minnesota region, and is home to a population of approximately 8,000 people.

History

The area that is now Traverse County was first settled by European immigrants in the late 1800s. The first settlers were mostly of German and Scandinavian descent, and they established small farms and businesses in the area. The county was officially organized in 1872, and was named after the nearby Traverse River.

In the early 1900s, the county experienced a period of rapid growth, as more settlers moved to the area and established businesses. The county was home to a variety of industries, including lumber, farming, and manufacturing. The county also had a thriving tourism industry, as visitors flocked to the area to take advantage of the natural beauty and recreational opportunities.

Geography

Traverse County is located in the west-central part of Minnesota, and is bordered by the counties of Wilkin, Grant, Douglas, Todd, and Stearns. The county covers an area of approximately 845 square miles, and is home to a variety of landscapes, including rolling hills, wooded areas, and wetlands. The county is also home to several lakes, including Big Stone Lake, Lake Traverse, and Lake Osakis.

The county is located in the Central Plains region of Minnesota, and is part of the West Central Minnesota region. The county is located approximately 100 miles from Minneapolis, and is within a two-hour drive of several major cities, including St. Paul, Duluth, and Fargo.

Economy

The economy of Traverse County is largely based on agriculture and tourism. The county is home to a variety of farms, including dairy, beef, and grain farms. The county is also home to several tourist attractions, including the Big Stone Lake State Park, the Traverse County Historical Museum, and the Traverse County Fairgrounds.

The county is also home to several manufacturing companies, including a paper mill, a furniture factory, and a plastics factory. The county is also home to several retail stores, restaurants, and other businesses.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Traverse County was 8,039. The population is largely white (94.3%), with small percentages of African American (2.2%), Native American (1.2%), and Asian (0.7%) residents. The median household income in the county is $45,845, and the median age is 43.7 years.

Conclusion

Traverse County, Minnesota is a rural county located in the west-central part of the state. The county is home to a population of approximately 8,000 people, and is largely based on agriculture and tourism. The county is home to a variety of landscapes, including rolling hills, wooded areas, and wetlands. The county is also home to several tourist attractions, manufacturing companies, and retail stores. The population of the county is largely white, with small percentages of African American, Native American, and Asian residents.

Common Questions

What is Per Capita Income in Traverse County?

Per Capita income in Traverse County is $36,023.

What is the Median Family Income in Traverse County?

Median Family Income in Traverse County is $89,432.

What is the Median Household income in Traverse County?

Median Household Income in Traverse County is $63,456.

What is Income or Wage Gap in Traverse County?

Income or Wage Gap in Traverse County is 38.5%.

Women in Traverse County earn 61.5 cents for every dollar earned by a man.

What is Inequality or Gini Index in Traverse County?

Inequality or Gini Index in Traverse County is 0.43.

What is the Total Population of Traverse County?

Total Population of Traverse County is 3,345.

What is the Total Male Population of Traverse County?

Total Male Population of Traverse County is 1,660.

What is the Total Female Population of Traverse County?

Total Female Population of Traverse County is 1,685.

What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Traverse County?

There are 98.52 Males per 100 Females in Traverse County.

What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Traverse County?

There are 101.51 Females per 100 Males in Traverse County.

What is the Median Population Age in Traverse County?

Median Population Age in Traverse County is 45.3 Years.

What is the Average Family Size in Traverse County

Average Family Size in Traverse County is 3.0 People.

What is the Average Household Size in Traverse County

Average Household Size in Traverse County is 2.3 People.

How Large is the Labor Force in Traverse County?

There are 1,673 People in the Labor Forcein in Traverse County.

What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Traverse County?

62.3% of People are in the Labor Force in Traverse County.

What is the Unemployment Rate in Traverse County?

Unemployment Rate in Traverse County is 4.0%.