Roscommon County, MI Demographics

The total population of Roscommon County is estimated to be 23,556 with 11,891 males (50.48%) and 11,665 females (49.52%). There are 226 less females than males in Roscommon County.
The median household income in Roscommon County was $49,958 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 2,561(5.40%) from $47,397 in 2020. This income is 66.96% 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, Roscommon County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $54,437. Overall, the median household income for the county of Roscommon County stands at $49,958.
In Roscommon County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $37,373 for males and $20,981 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $56,265 for males and $41,219 for females.
In Roscommon County, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 4 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Some Other Race households have the highest median household income at $130,289, while Two or More Races households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $31,896.
In 2022, the population of Roscommon County was 23,708, a 0.13% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Roscommon County's population was 23,677, an increase of 0.90% compared to a population of 23,466 in 2020.
The median age in Roscommon County, MI is 56.6, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 12.20% were under the age of 15, 11.81% aged 15 to 29, 43.56% aged 30 to 64, 29.44% aged 65 to 84, and 2.99% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Roscommon County population: 94.88% are White, 0.31% are Black or African American, 0.21% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.41% are Asian, 0.09% are some other race and 4.09% are multiracial.