Charlevoix County, MI Demographics

The total population of Charlevoix County is estimated to be 26,174 with 13,106 males (50.07%) and 13,068 females (49.93%). There are 38 less females than males in Charlevoix County.
The median household income in Charlevoix County was $68,647 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 168(0.25%) from $68,479 in 2020. This income is 92.01% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Charlevoix County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $81,798. Overall, the median household income for the county of Charlevoix County stands at $68,647.
In Charlevoix County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $46,018 for males and $27,642 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $62,257 for males and $44,551 for females.
In Charlevoix County, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 6 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Black or African American households have the highest median household income at $92,277, while Some Other Race households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $41,760.
In 2022, the population of Charlevoix County was 26,293, a 0.30% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Charlevoix County's population was 26,215, an increase of 0.70% compared to a population of 26,034 in 2020.
The median age in Charlevoix County, MI is 49.2, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 15.03% were under the age of 15, 15.58% aged 15 to 29, 44.92% aged 30 to 64, 21.72% aged 65 to 84, and 2.75% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Charlevoix County population: 94.50% are White, 0.47% are Black or African American, 1.22% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.44% are Asian, 0.03% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 0.49% are some other race and 2.83% are multiracial.