Schoolcraft County

Schoolcraft County, Michigan

At a Glance

Population	8,047
County Seat	Schoolcraft County Courthouse
State FIPS	26
County FIPS	153
Num Towns	1
Census-Designated Places	0
Total Town Population	2,828
Census Source	Census ACS 5-Year 2022

People & Demographics

Population (official)	8,062
Median Age	51.8
Veterans	611
Housing Units	5,987
Uninsured	110
Net Migration (recent)	26
Growing	Yes

Economy & Employment

Total Establishments	219
Total Employees	1,784
Avg Annual Pay	$49,979
Median Household Income	$55,071
Poverty Rate	16.0%
Unemployment Rate	7.9%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS)	$57,629
Federal Spending FY2024	$75,184,814
Federal Spending Per Capita	$9,343

Housing & Cost of Living

Median Home Value	$129,100
Median Rent	$572
FMR Studio	$654
FMR 1BR	$780
FMR 2BR	$933
FMR 3BR	$1,292
FMR 4BR	$1,328

Health & Safety

Hospitals	1
EMS Stations	3
Fire Stations	3
Police Stations	3
Adult Smoking	22.1%
Adult Obesity	38.7%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k	27.1
Air Quality Good Days	317

Infrastructure

Electricity Price (¢/kWh)	19.3
Electric Customers	4516367
Towns with Broadband Data	1
Towns with 90%+ Coverage	1

Community

Churches	3
Libraries	1
Historic Places (NRHP)	6
Homeless Population	N/A
Schools	3
SNAP Stores	5
Bank Branches	2

Agriculture

Total Farms	3
Land in Farms (acres)	506
Avg Farm Size (acres)	168.7
Year	2,022

Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (6)

Type	Title	Date
DR	COVID-19 PANDEMIC	2020-03-27
EM	COVID-19	2020-03-13
EM	HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION	2005-09-07
DR	SEVERE DEEP FREEZE	1994-05-10
EM	BLIZZARDS & SNOWSTORMS	1978-01-27
EM	DROUGHT	1977-03-02

Detailed Topics

Communities in Schoolcraft County

Manistique — pop 2,828

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.