Missaukee County, MI Population

Overview

15,038

Total Population

42.5

Median age

49.31%

Female population %

102.8:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

60-64 years

Largest age group

65.3

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

466

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Missaukee County's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Missaukee County is 42.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Missaukee County's population under 18 was 22.97%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Missaukee County's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 20.52% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Missaukee County, 18.99% were under the age of 15, 16.46% aged 15 to 29, 44.03% aged 30 to 64, 18.18% aged 65 to 84, and 2.34% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 208 less females than males in Missaukee County:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.31% females and 50.69% males in Missaukee County, MI.
The Missaukee County, MI gender ratio is 102.8:100 i.e. 102.8 men to 100 women (1.028).
For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 661.
For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 569.

Missaukee County's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Missaukee County population: 94.50% are White, 0.45% are Black or African American, 0.35% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.25% are Asian, 0.82% are some other race and 3.63% are multiracial.
Missaukee County's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the county.
By ethnicity, 466 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 14,572 (96.90% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Missaukee County is White with a population of 14,211 (94.50% of the total population).

Missaukee County's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:

The peak population was 15,213 in the year 2022
From 2000 to 2010, Missaukee County's population increased by 302 (2.08%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Missaukee County's population increased by 239 (1.61%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Missaukee County's population was lowest in year 2000 at 14,516.