Gladwin County, MI Demographics

The total population of Gladwin County is estimated to be 25,461 with 12,823 males (50.36%) and 12,638 females (49.64%). There are 185 less females than males in Gladwin County.
The median household income in Gladwin County was $52,185 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 109(0.21%) from $52,076 in 2020. This income is 69.95% 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, Gladwin County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of under 25 years old, at $60,404. Overall, the median household income for the county of Gladwin County stands at $52,185.
In Gladwin County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $36,903 for males and $20,829 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $57,559 for males and $43,405 for females.
In Gladwin County, there are just three different racial groups among households. Among these, Two or More Races households report a median household income of $54,946, followed by White households at $52,193, and American Indian and Alaska Native households with a median household income of $40,042.
In 2022, the population of Gladwin County was 25,728, a 0.78% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Gladwin County's population was 25,528, an increase of 0.60% compared to a population of 25,375 in 2020.
The median age in Gladwin County, MI is 50.5, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 15.56% were under the age of 15, 14.49% aged 15 to 29, 43.27% aged 30 to 64, 23.87% aged 65 to 84, and 2.81% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Gladwin County population: 96.35% are White, 0.31% are Black or African American, 0.31% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.46% are Asian, 0.24% are some other race and 2.32% are multiracial.