Wexford County, MI Demographics

The total population of Wexford County is estimated to be 33,766 with 16,966 males (50.25%) and 16,800 females (49.75%). There are 166 less females than males in Wexford County.
The median household income in Wexford County was $58,492 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 1,455(2.55%) from $57,037 in 2020. This income is 78.40% 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, Wexford County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $71,216. Overall, the median household income for the county of Wexford County stands at $58,492.
In Wexford County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $36,813 for males and $25,244 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $51,381 for males and $41,169 for females.
In Wexford 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 $121,452, while American Indian and Alaska Native households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $49,541.
In 2022, the population of Wexford County was 34,196, a 0.75% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Wexford County's population was 33,940, an increase of 0.76% compared to a population of 33,685 in 2020.
The median age in Wexford County, MI is 41.7, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 19.36% were under the age of 15, 17.10% aged 15 to 29, 44.41% aged 30 to 64, 16.71% aged 65 to 84, and 2.42% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Wexford County population: 93.90% are White, 0.88% are Black or African American, 0.36% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.45% are Asian, 0.06% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 0.30% are some other race and 4.04% are multiracial.