Kalkaska County, Michigan

Kalkaska County is home to 18,239 people. 12.2% of residents live below the poverty line, close to the Michigan rate (13.2%). The median household income is $68,578.

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MeasureValueMichiganYearSource
Population18,23910,077,7612024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median household income$68,578$72,8752024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Below poverty line12.2%13.2%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Children in poverty16.7%17.6%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
No health insurance6.1%4.9%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Bachelor's degree or higher19.0%32.4%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median home value$188,900$231,6002024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median gross rent$853$1,1292024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Renters paying 30%+ of income36.5%50.4%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Foreign-born1.4%7.2%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median age44.4 years40.2 years2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates

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Figures are the latest published estimates, from the sources named; survey estimates carry margins of error.