Manistee County

Manistee County, Michigan

At a Glance

Population25,032
County SeatManistee County Courthouse
State FIPS26
County FIPS101
Num Towns12
Census-Designated Places7
Total Town Population10,127
Census SourceCensus ACS 5-Year 2022

People & Demographics

Population (official)25,058
Median Age50.0
Veterans2,018
Housing Units15,562
Uninsured131
Net Migration (recent)850
GrowingYes

Economy & Employment

Total Establishments578
Total Employees5,518
Avg Annual Pay$51,233
Median Household Income$59,467
Poverty Rate11.3%
Unemployment Rate6.6%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS)$57,545
Federal Spending FY2024$220,564,742
Federal Spending Per Capita$8,811

Housing & Cost of Living

Median Home Value$157,800
Median Rent$801
FMR Studio$745
FMR 1BR$750
FMR 2BR$984
FMR 3BR$1,237
FMR 4BR$1,305

Health & Safety

Hospitals13
EMS Stations39
Fire Stations39
Police Stations39
Adult Smoking19.3%
Adult Obesity33.6%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k43.7
Air Quality Good Days125

Infrastructure

Electricity Price (¢/kWh)19.3
Electric Customers4516367
Towns with Broadband Data13
Towns with 90%+ Coverage13

Community

Churches31
Libraries13
Historic Places (NRHP)17
Homeless PopulationN/A
Schools128
SNAP Stores31
Bank Branches28

Agriculture

Total Farms247
Land in Farms (acres)1,669
Avg Farm Size (acres)6.8
Year2,022

Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (7)

TypeTitleDate
DRCOVID-19 PANDEMIC2020-03-27
EMCOVID-19 2020-03-13
DRSEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING2008-07-14
EMHURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION2005-09-07
DRSEVERE STORMS & FLOODING1986-09-18
EMBLIZZARDS & SNOWSTORMS1978-01-27
EMDROUGHT1977-03-02

Detailed Topics

Communities in Manistee 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.