Schoolcraft County, MI Demographics

The total population of Schoolcraft County is estimated to be 8,062 with 4,044 males (50.16%) and 4,018 females (49.84%). There are 26 less females than males in Schoolcraft County.
The median household income in Schoolcraft County was $58,545 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 3,652(6.65%) from $54,893 in 2020. This income is 78.47% 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, Schoolcraft County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $65,139. Overall, the median household income for the county of Schoolcraft County stands at $58,545.
In Schoolcraft County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $38,339 for males and $21,642 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $60,956 for males and $39,985 for females.
In Schoolcraft County, there are just three different racial groups among households. Among these, Two or More Races households report a median household income of $78,817, followed by White households at $58,305, and American Indian and Alaska Native households with a median household income of $56,072.
In 2022, the population of Schoolcraft County was 8,188, a 1.59% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Schoolcraft County's population was 8,060, an increase of 0.05% compared to a population of 8,056 in 2020.
The median age in Schoolcraft County, MI is 52.0, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 14.22% were under the age of 15, 13.43% aged 15 to 29, 45.31% aged 30 to 64, 24.30% aged 65 to 84, and 2.74% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Schoolcraft County population: 85.09% are White, 0.40% are Black or African American, 6.57% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.41% are Asian, 0.02% are some other race and 7.50% are multiracial.