Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 57.1 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg HH Size | 1.96 |
| Below Poverty | 17.5% ▲ 75% above avg |
| College Grads | 26.3% ▼ 32% below avg |
| Unemployment | 6.6% ▲ 34% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 65 (0.8%) |
| HS Graduate | 3,149 (39.4%) |
| Some College | 1,275 (16%) |
| Associates | 1,391 (17.4%) |
| Bachelors | 825 (10.3%) |
| Graduate Degree | 1,282 (16.1%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $47,327 ▼ 38% below avg |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $143,697 ▼ 48% below avg |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.0x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $756/mo |
| Total Housing Units | 10,983 |
| Vacant Units | 5,404 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Montmorency County is located in Michigan and encompasses 3 ZIP codes spanning 3 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 10,991 residents. With a median age of 57.06, it is an older county.
Montmorency County has a working-class economic profile. The median household income of $47,327 is below the national average. Unemployment stands at 6.6%, above the national average. The poverty rate of 17.5% is significantly above the national average, indicating economic challenges.
Housing in Montmorency County is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country, with a median home value of $143,697 — below the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $756. Homeownership rates are high at 87.6%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.
The residents of Montmorency County are primarily White (94.15%). Educational attainment is moderately educated — 26.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average.
Montmorency County, MI is a working-class area in Michigan. The 3 ZIP codes within the county each have their own character — browse the full list below to find the right community, whether you're looking for affordable housing, strong schools, or economic opportunity.