Alcona County

Alcona County, Michigan

At a Glance

Population10,167
County SeatN/A
State FIPS26
County FIPS001
Num Towns4
Census-Designated Places2
Total Town Population1,966
Census SourceCensus ACS 5-Year 2022

People & Demographics

Population (official)10,238
Median Age59.3
Veterans1,246
Housing Units10,320
Uninsured38
Net Migration (recent)271
GrowingYes

Economy & Employment

Total Establishments181
Total Employees1,104
Avg Annual Pay$41,519
Median Household Income$50,295
Poverty Rate15.8%
Unemployment Rate6.3%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS)$56,953
Federal Spending FY2024$119,627,677
Federal Spending Per Capita$11,766

Housing & Cost of Living

Median Home Value$148,200
Median Rent$801
FMR Studio$654
FMR 1BR$813
FMR 2BR$933
FMR 3BR$1,294
FMR 4BR$1,385

Health & Safety

Hospitals0
EMS Stations12
Fire Stations12
Police Stations12
Adult Smoking20.6%
Adult Obesity35.9%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k24.6
Air Quality Good DaysN/A

Infrastructure

Electricity Price (¢/kWh)19.3
Electric Customers4516367
Towns with Broadband Data4
Towns with 90%+ Coverage4

Community

Churches6
Libraries4
Historic Places (NRHP)1
Homeless PopulationN/A
Schools8
SNAP Stores8
Bank Branches2

Agriculture

Total Farms10
Land in Farms (acres)3,920
Avg Farm Size (acres)392.0
Year2,022

Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (8)

TypeTitleDate
DRSEVERE WINTER STORM2025-07-22
DRCOVID-19 PANDEMIC2020-03-27
EMCOVID-19 2020-03-13
EMHURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION2005-09-07
EMMI - SEVERE WEATHER 1/2 /991999-01-27
DRSEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING1985-09-18
EMBLIZZARDS & SNOWSTORMS1978-01-27
EMDROUGHT1977-03-02

Detailed Topics

Communities in Alcona County

Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.