Arenac County

Arenac County, Michigan

At a Glance

Population15,002
County SeatArenac County Courthouse
State FIPS26
County FIPS011
Num Towns6
Census-Designated Places0
Total Town Population3,402
Census SourceCensus ACS 5-Year 2022

People & Demographics

Population (official)15,031
Median Age50.0
Veterans1,109
Housing Units9,554
Uninsured71
Net Migration (recent)153
GrowingYes

Economy & Employment

Total Establishments341
Total Employees3,384
Avg Annual Pay$46,876
Median Household Income$53,487
Poverty Rate13.6%
Unemployment Rate7.2%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS)$55,044
Federal Spending FY2024$146,463,146
Federal Spending Per Capita$9,763

Housing & Cost of Living

Median Home Value$118,200
Median Rent$665
FMR Studio$654
FMR 1BR$711
FMR 2BR$933
FMR 3BR$1,290
FMR 4BR$1,295

Health & Safety

Hospitals6
EMS Stations18
Fire Stations18
Police Stations18
Adult Smoking21.8%
Adult Obesity37.9%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k26.6
Air Quality Good DaysN/A

Infrastructure

Electricity Price (¢/kWh)19.3
Electric Customers4516367
Towns with Broadband Data6
Towns with 90%+ Coverage6

Community

Churches7
Libraries6
Historic Places (NRHP)2
Homeless PopulationN/A
Schools28
SNAP Stores23
Bank Branches6

Agriculture

Total Farms1
Land in Farms (acres)79,791
Avg Farm Size (acres)79,791.0
Year2,022

Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (11)

TypeTitleDate
DRSEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING2020-07-09
DRCOVID-19 PANDEMIC2020-03-27
EMCOVID-19 2020-03-13
EMHURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION2005-09-07
DRSEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING2004-06-30
EMMI - SEVERE WEATHER 1/2 /991999-01-27
DRSEVERE STORMS & FLOODING1986-09-18
EMBLIZZARDS & SNOWSTORMS1978-01-27
EMDROUGHT1977-03-02
DRSEVERE STORMS & FLOODING1973-04-12

Detailed Topics

Communities in Arenac 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.