Oceana County

Oceana County, Michigan

At a Glance

Population26,659
County SeatOceana County Building
State FIPS26
County FIPS127
Num Towns7
Census-Designated Places1
Total Town Population6,393
Census SourceCensus ACS 5-Year 2022

People & Demographics

Population (official)26,707
Median Age43.8
Veterans1,707
Housing Units15,612
Uninsured334
Net Migration (recent)100
GrowingYes

Economy & Employment

Total Establishments477
Total Employees4,557
Avg Annual Pay$45,679
Median Household Income$60,691
Poverty Rate13.9%
Unemployment Rate5.0%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS)$57,589
Federal Spending FY2024$230,764,762
Federal Spending Per Capita$8,656

Housing & Cost of Living

Median Home Value$151,700
Median Rent$796
FMR Studio$657
FMR 1BR$711
FMR 2BR$933
FMR 3BR$1,129
FMR 4BR$1,444

Health & Safety

Hospitals7
EMS Stations21
Fire Stations21
Police Stations21
Adult Smoking19.6%
Adult Obesity36.1%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k27.3
Air Quality Good DaysN/A

Infrastructure

Electricity Price (¢/kWh)19.3
Electric Customers4516367
Towns with Broadband Data7
Towns with 90%+ Coverage7

Community

Churches25
Libraries7
Historic Places (NRHP)8
Homeless PopulationN/A
Schools27
SNAP Stores31
Bank Branches15

Agriculture

Total Farms492
Land in Farms (acres)22,570
Avg Farm Size (acres)45.9
Year2,022

Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (12)

TypeTitleDate
DRCOVID-19 PANDEMIC2020-03-27
EMCOVID-19 2020-03-13
EMHURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION2005-09-07
EMMI - SEVERE WEATHER 1/2 /991999-01-27
DRSEVERE STORMS1998-06-24
DRSEVERE STORMS & FLOODING1986-09-18
DRSEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING1985-09-18
EMBLIZZARDS & SNOWSTORMS1978-01-27
EMDROUGHT1977-03-02
EMSNOWSTORMS1977-02-05

Detailed Topics

Communities in Oceana 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.