Keweenaw County, MI

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2,088
TOTAL POPULATION
1,093
MALE POPULATION
995
FEMALE POPULATION
109.85
MALES / 100 FEMALES
91.03
FEMALES / 100 MALES
57.2
MEDIAN AGE
2.4
AVG FAMILY SIZE
1.9
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$41,795
PER CAPITA INCOME
$84,643
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$55,560
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
23.2%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
76.8¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.46
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
836
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
45.8%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
4.7%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Keweenaw County Area Codes

Race in Keweenaw County

The most populous races in Keweenaw County are White / Caucasian (2,012 | 96.4%), Two or more Races (68 | 3.3%), and Hispanic or Latino (33 | 1.6%).
Race in Keweenaw County
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American00.0%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino331.6%
Native / Alaskan80.4%
White / Caucasian2,01296.4%
Two or more Races683.3%
Some other Race00.0%
Total2,088100.0%

Ancestry in Keweenaw County

The most populous ancestries reported in Keweenaw County are Finnish (716 | 34.3%), German (391 | 18.7%), English (365 | 17.5%), French (151 | 7.2%), and Polish (134 | 6.4%), together accounting for 84.2% of all Keweenaw County residents.
Ancestry in Keweenaw County
Ancestry# Population% Population
American281.3%
Arab30.1%
Armenian50.2%
Austrian60.3%
Belgian70.3%
British160.8%
Canadian301.4%
Cherokee10.1%
Chippewa221.1%
Cree50.2%
Croatian422.0%
Czech60.3%
Danish60.3%
Dutch341.6%
Eastern European70.3%
English36517.5%
European562.7%
Finnish71634.3%
French1517.2%
French American Indian40.2%
French Canadian271.3%
German39118.7%
Greek50.2%
Hungarian281.3%
Irish1165.6%
Italian1155.5%
Lebanese30.1%
Mexican301.4%
Northern European100.5%
Norwegian311.5%
Polish1346.4%
Russian30.1%
Scandinavian40.2%
Scotch-Irish90.4%
Scottish391.9%
Slovene30.1%
Spaniard30.1%
Swedish472.2%
Swiss100.5%
Ukrainian80.4%
Welsh120.6%
Yugoslavian221.1%
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Immigrants in Keweenaw County

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Keweenaw County came from Europe (15 | 0.7%), Canada (10 | 0.5%), Northern Europe (8 | 0.4%), Central America (5 | 0.2%), and Latin America (5 | 0.2%), together accounting for 2.1% of all Keweenaw County residents.
Immigrants in Keweenaw County
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Asia30.1%
Canada100.5%
Central America50.2%
Czechoslovakia30.1%
Eastern Europe30.1%
England10.1%
Europe150.7%
Latin America50.2%
Lebanon30.1%
Mexico50.2%
Northern Europe80.4%
Switzerland40.2%
Western Asia30.1%
Western Europe40.2%
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Sex and Age in Keweenaw County

Sex and Age in Keweenaw County

The most populous age groups in Keweenaw County are 65 to 69 Years (148 | 13.5%) for men and 65 to 69 Years (146 | 14.7%) for women.
Sex and Age in Keweenaw County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years12 (1.1%)32 (3.2%)
5 to 9 Years73 (6.7%)37 (3.7%)
10 to 14 Years49 (4.5%)50 (5.0%)
15 to 19 Years33 (3.0%)42 (4.2%)
20 to 24 Years15 (1.4%)11 (1.1%)
25 to 29 Years90 (8.2%)71 (7.1%)
30 to 34 Years28 (2.6%)48 (4.8%)
35 to 39 Years8 (0.7%)26 (2.6%)
40 to 44 Years94 (8.6%)41 (4.1%)
45 to 49 Years54 (4.9%)58 (5.8%)
50 to 54 Years54 (4.9%)52 (5.2%)
55 to 59 Years78 (7.1%)76 (7.6%)
60 to 64 Years106 (9.7%)100 (10.1%)
65 to 69 Years148 (13.5%)146 (14.7%)
70 to 74 Years86 (7.9%)67 (6.7%)
75 to 79 Years90 (8.2%)80 (8.0%)
80 to 84 Years55 (5.0%)47 (4.7%)
85 Years and over20 (1.8%)11 (1.1%)
Total1,093 (100.0%)995 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Keweenaw County

Median Family Size in Keweenaw County

The median family size in Keweenaw County is 2.41 persons per family, with single male/father families (40 | 5.9%) accounting for the largest median family size of 2.65 persons per family. On the other hand, single female/mother families (52 | 7.7%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.00 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Keweenaw County
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple582 (86.4%)2.42
Single Male/Father40 (5.9%)2.65
Single Female/Mother52 (7.7%)2.00
Total Families674 (100.0%)2.41

Median Household Size in Keweenaw County

The median household size in Keweenaw County is 1.95 persons per household, with single male/father households (40 | 3.8%) accounting for the largest median household size of 2.9 persons per household. non-family households (391 | 36.7%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.13 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Keweenaw County
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple582 (54.6%)2.42
Single Male/Father40 (3.8%)2.90
Single Female/Mother52 (4.9%)2.06
Non-family391 (36.7%)1.13
Total Households1,065 (100.0%)1.95

Household Size by Marriage Status in Keweenaw County

Out of a total of 1,065 households in Keweenaw County, 674 (63.3%) are family households, while 391 (36.7%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 448, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 332.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Keweenaw County
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-332 (31.2%)
2-Person Households448 (42.1%)59 (5.5%)
3-Person Households94 (8.8%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households95 (8.9%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households10 (0.9%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households19 (1.8%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households8 (0.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total674 (63.3%)391 (36.7%)

Female Fertility in Keweenaw County

Fertility by Age in Keweenaw County

Average fertility rate in Keweenaw County is 45.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 108.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Keweenaw County
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years14 (100.0%)108.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total14 (100.0%)45.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Keweenaw County

92.9% of women with births (14) in Keweenaw County are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 7.1% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 20 to 34 years age bracket with 7.1% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Keweenaw County
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years13 (92.9%)1 (7.1%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total13 (92.9%)1 (7.1%)

Fertility by Education in Keweenaw County

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Keweenaw County
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School1 (7.1%)26.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree13 (92.9%)163.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total14 (100.0%)45.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Keweenaw County

7.1% of women with births in Keweenaw County are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of college or associate's degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of less than high school are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Keweenaw County
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total13 (92.9%)1 (7.1%)

Income in Keweenaw County

Income Overview in Keweenaw County

Per Capita Income in Keweenaw County is $41,795, while median incomes of families and households are $84,643 and $55,560 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income2,088$41,795
Median Family Income674$84,643
Mean Family Income674$102,968
Median Household Income1,065$55,560
Mean Household Income1,065$81,422
Income Deficit674$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)2,08823.23%
Wage / Income Gap ($)2,08876.77¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index2,0880.46

Earnings by Sex in Keweenaw County

Average Earnings in Keweenaw County are $34,968, $40,225 for men and $30,882 for women, a difference of 23.2%.
Earnings by Sex in Keweenaw County
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male523 (54.4%)$40,225
Female438 (45.6%)$30,882
Total961 (100.0%)$34,968

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Keweenaw County

The most common earnings brackets in Keweenaw County are $40,000 to $44,999 for men (69 | 13.2%) and $30,000 to $34,999 for women (42 | 9.6%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Keweenaw County
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less27 (5.2%)37 (8.5%)
$2,500 to $4,9998 (1.5%)29 (6.6%)
$5,000 to $7,49912 (2.3%)22 (5.0%)
$7,500 to $9,99914 (2.7%)11 (2.5%)
$10,000 to $12,49932 (6.1%)21 (4.8%)
$12,500 to $14,99910 (1.9%)24 (5.5%)
$15,000 to $17,4992 (0.4%)12 (2.7%)
$17,500 to $19,9999 (1.7%)15 (3.4%)
$20,000 to $22,49929 (5.5%)6 (1.4%)
$22,500 to $24,99916 (3.1%)13 (3.0%)
$25,000 to $29,99933 (6.3%)17 (3.9%)
$30,000 to $34,99940 (7.6%)42 (9.6%)
$35,000 to $39,99924 (4.6%)10 (2.3%)
$40,000 to $44,99969 (13.2%)41 (9.4%)
$45,000 to $49,99928 (5.3%)11 (2.5%)
$50,000 to $54,9992 (0.4%)34 (7.8%)
$55,000 to $64,99938 (7.3%)34 (7.8%)
$65,000 to $74,99925 (4.8%)22 (5.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99968 (13.0%)28 (6.4%)
$100,000+37 (7.1%)9 (2.1%)
Total523 (100.0%)438 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Keweenaw County

Average earnings in Keweenaw County are $40,922 for men and $31,507 for women, a difference of 23.0%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $76,250, while those with college or associate's degree education earn the least with $37,857. Women with an educational attainment of college or associate's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $50,511, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $17,159.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Keweenaw County
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$41,116$17,159
College or Associate's Degree$37,857$50,511
Bachelor's Degree$76,250$30,192
Graduate Degree--
Total$40,922$31,507

Family Income in Keweenaw County

Family Income Brackets in Keweenaw County

According to the Keweenaw County family income data, there are 148 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 22.0% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Keweenaw County
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,000274.0%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,999121.8%
$25,000 to $34,999365.3%
$35,000 to $49,9999413.9%
$50,000 to $74,99912919.1%
$75,000 to $99,99911316.8%
$100,000 to $149,99914822.0%
$150,000 to $199,9998112.0%
$200,000+345.0%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Keweenaw County

3-person families (99 | 14.7%) account for the highest median family income in Keweenaw County with $89,583 per family, while 2-person families (451 | 66.9%) have the highest median income of $38,177 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Keweenaw County
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families451 (66.9%)$76,354
3-Person Families99 (14.7%)$89,583
4-Person Families87 (12.9%)$0
5-Person Families10 (1.5%)$84,286
6-Person Families19 (2.8%)$0
7+ Person Families8 (1.2%)$0
Total674 (100.0%)$84,643

Family Income by Number of Earners in Keweenaw County

The median family income in Keweenaw County is $84,643, with families comprising 3+ earners (48) having the highest median family income of $121,111, while families with no earners (215) have the lowest median family income of $57,917, accounting for 7.1% and 31.9% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Keweenaw County
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners215 (31.9%)$57,917
1 Earner217 (32.2%)$76,625
2 Earners194 (28.8%)$87,614
3+ Earners48 (7.1%)$121,111
Total674 (100.0%)$84,643

Household Income in Keweenaw County

Household Income Brackets in Keweenaw County

With 186 households falling in the category, the $35,000 to $49,999 income range is the most frequent in Keweenaw County, accounting for 17.5% of all households. In contrast, only 29 households (2.7%) fall into the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Keweenaw County
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000524.9%
$10,000 to $14,999292.7%
$15,000 to $24,999817.6%
$25,000 to $34,99912111.4%
$35,000 to $49,99918617.5%
$50,000 to $74,99918317.2%
$75,000 to $99,99913212.4%
$100,000 to $149,99915514.6%
$150,000 to $199,999868.1%
$200,000+403.8%

Household Income by Householder Age in Keweenaw County

The median household income in Keweenaw County is $55,560, with the highest median household income of $81,250 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 324 households (30.4%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 9 households (0.9%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Keweenaw County
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years9 (0.9%)$0
25 to 44 Years259 (24.3%)$44,153
45 to 64 Years324 (30.4%)$81,250
65+ Years473 (44.4%)$51,164
Total1,065 (100.0%)$55,560

Poverty in Keweenaw County

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Keweenaw County

With 6.5% poverty level for males and 9.2% for females among the residents of Keweenaw County, 5 year old males and under 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 17 males (80.9%) and 11 females (34.4%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Keweenaw County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years8 (66.7%)11 (34.4%)
5 Years17 (80.9%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)2 (11.1%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)27 (22.7%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)2 (3.0%)
45 to 54 Years8 (7.4%)18 (16.4%)
55 to 64 Years18 (9.8%)11 (6.2%)
65 to 74 Years15 (6.4%)17 (8.0%)
75 Years and over5 (3.0%)4 (2.9%)
Total71 (6.5%)92 (9.2%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Keweenaw County

According to the poverty statistics in Keweenaw County, males aged 6 to 11 years and females aged 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Keweenaw County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years4 (33.3%)21 (65.6%)
5 Years4 (19.1%)1 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years63 (100.0%)69 (100.0%)
12 to 14 Years38 (100.0%)17 (100.0%)
15 Years6 (100.0%)4 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years19 (100.0%)31 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years23 (100.0%)16 (88.9%)
25 to 34 Years116 (100.0%)92 (77.3%)
35 to 44 Years101 (100.0%)65 (97.0%)
45 to 54 Years100 (92.6%)92 (83.6%)
55 to 64 Years165 (90.2%)165 (93.8%)
65 to 74 Years219 (93.6%)196 (92.0%)
75 Years and over160 (97.0%)134 (97.1%)
Total1,018 (93.5%)903 (90.7%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Keweenaw County

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Keweenaw County show that 1.9% or 11 of the total 582 families live below the poverty line. Families with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate of 3.9%, comprising of 5 families. On the other hand, families with 3 or 4 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Keweenaw County
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children432 (98.6%)6 (1.4%)
1 or 2 Children122 (96.1%)5 (3.9%)
3 or 4 Children13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total571 (98.1%)11 (1.9%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Keweenaw County

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Keweenaw County
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)24 (100.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)24 (46.2%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Keweenaw County

The poverty data for Keweenaw County shows that 11 of the married-couple family households (1.9%) and 24 of the single-parent households (26.1%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 5 households (3.9%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 24 household (100.0%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Keweenaw County
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children6 (1.4%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children5 (3.9%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)24 (100.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total11 (1.9%)24 (26.1%)

Employment Characteristics in Keweenaw County

Employment by Class of Employer in Keweenaw County

Among the 774 employed individuals in Keweenaw County, private company employees (383 | 49.5%), local government employees (117 | 15.1%), and not-for-profit organizations (72 | 9.3%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Keweenaw County
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees38349.5%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)628.0%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)526.7%
Not-for-profit Organizations729.3%
Local Government Employees11715.1%
State Government Employees729.3%
Federal Government Employees121.5%
Unpaid Family Workers40.5%
Total774100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Keweenaw County

According to the labor force statistics for Keweenaw County, out of the total population over 16 years of age (1,825), 45.8% or 836 individuals are in the labor force, with 4.7% or 39 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 20 to 24 years, with 96.2% or 25 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 20.0% or 10 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Keweenaw County
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years50 (76.9%)10 (20.0%)
20 to 24 Years25 (96.2%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years110 (68.3%)4 (3.6%)
30 to 34 Years46 (60.5%)3 (6.5%)
35 to 44 Years155 (91.7%)2 (1.3%)
45 to 54 Years158 (72.5%)2 (1.3%)
55 to 59 Years98 (63.6%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years93 (45.1%)5 (5.4%)
65 to 74 Years94 (21.0%)13 (13.8%)
75 Years and over6 (2.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total836 (45.8%)39 (4.7%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Keweenaw County

According to labor force statistics for Keweenaw County, 67.1% of individuals (660) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (984) are in the labor force, with 2.4% or 16 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of less than high school, with 82.4% or 14 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 7.1% or 1 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Keweenaw County
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School14 (82.4%)1 (7.1%)
High School Diploma179 (63.0%)6 (2.2%)
College / Associate Degree224 (64.4%)11 (3.1%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher243 (72.5%)5 (1.6%)
Total660 (67.1%)24 (2.4%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Keweenaw County

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Keweenaw County are Management (124 | 15.6%), Community & Social Service (94 | 11.8%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (87 | 10.9%), Health Technologists (74 | 9.3%), and Education Instruction & Library (57 | 7.2%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Keweenaw County

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Keweenaw County, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), Life, Physical & Social Science (100.0%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (79.5%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Health Diagnosing & Treating (88.5%), Health Technologists (86.5%), and Business & Financial (79.3%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Keweenaw County
OccupationMaleFemale
Management58 (46.8%)66 (53.2%)
Business & Financial6 (20.7%)23 (79.3%)
Computers, Engineering & Science35 (79.5%)9 (20.4%)
Computers & Mathematics6 (40.0%)9 (60.0%)
Architecture & Engineering25 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 29 (30.8%)65 (69.2%)
Education, Arts & Media5 (23.8%)16 (76.2%)
Legal Services & Support4 (57.1%)3 (42.9%)
Education Instruction & Library18 (31.6%)39 (68.4%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment2 (22.2%)7 (77.8%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating10 (11.5%)77 (88.5%)
Health Technologists10 (13.5%)64 (86.5%)
Total (Category)138 (36.5%)240 (63.5%)
Total (Overall)421 (52.9%)375 (47.1%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Keweenaw County are Food Preparation & Serving (54 | 6.8%), Cleaning & Maintenance (33 | 4.2%), Personal Care & Service (25 | 3.1%), Healthcare Support (13 | 1.6%), and Security & Protection (9 | 1.1%).
Services Occupations in Keweenaw County

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Keweenaw County, the most male-oriented occupations are Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), Security & Protection (88.9%), and Law Enforcement (83.3%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (84.6%), Food Preparation & Serving (51.8%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (45.5%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Keweenaw County
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support2 (15.4%)11 (84.6%)
Security & Protection8 (88.9%)1 (11.1%)
Firefighting & Prevention3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement5 (83.3%)1 (16.7%)
Food Preparation & Serving26 (48.1%)28 (51.8%)
Cleaning & Maintenance18 (54.5%)15 (45.5%)
Personal Care & Service14 (56.0%)11 (44.0%)
Total (Category)68 (50.7%)66 (49.2%)
Total (Overall)421 (52.9%)375 (47.1%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Keweenaw County are Office & Administration (67 | 8.4%), and Sales & Related (57 | 7.2%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Keweenaw County

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Keweenaw County
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related43 (75.4%)14 (24.6%)
Office & Administration17 (25.4%)50 (74.6%)
Total (Category)60 (48.4%)64 (51.6%)
Total (Overall)421 (52.9%)375 (47.1%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Keweenaw County are Construction & Extraction (51 | 6.4%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (43 | 5.4%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Keweenaw County

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Keweenaw County
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction50 (98.0%)1 (2.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair42 (97.7%)1 (2.3%)
Total (Category)92 (97.9%)2 (2.1%)
Total (Overall)421 (52.9%)375 (47.1%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Keweenaw County are Production (43 | 5.4%), Transportation (22 | 2.8%), and Material Moving (1 | 0.1%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Keweenaw County

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Keweenaw County
OccupationMaleFemale
Production40 (93.0%)3 (7.0%)
Transportation22 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)63 (95.5%)3 (4.5%)
Total (Overall)421 (52.9%)375 (47.1%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Keweenaw County

Employment Industries in Keweenaw County

The major employment industries in Keweenaw County include Health Care & Social Assistance (117 | 14.7%), Construction (105 | 13.2%), Educational Services (89 | 11.2%), Public Administration (75 | 9.4%), and Manufacturing (71 | 8.9%).
Employment Industries in Keweenaw County

Employment Industries by Sex in Keweenaw County

The Keweenaw County industries that see more men than women are Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), Utilities (100.0%), and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Wholesale Trade (100.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (77.8%), and Public Administration (76.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Keweenaw County
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction102 (97.1%)3 (2.9%)
Manufacturing46 (64.8%)25 (35.2%)
Wholesale Trade0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Retail Trade58 (85.3%)10 (14.7%)
Transportation & Warehousing26 (81.2%)6 (18.8%)
Utilities2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information2 (66.7%)1 (33.3%)
Finance & Insurance7 (41.2%)10 (58.8%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific22 (44.9%)27 (55.1%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support3 (42.9%)4 (57.1%)
Educational Services24 (27.0%)65 (73.0%)
Health Care & Social Assistance26 (22.2%)91 (77.8%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation6 (40.0%)9 (60.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services39 (56.5%)30 (43.5%)
Public Administration18 (24.0%)57 (76.0%)
Total421 (52.9%)375 (47.1%)

Education in Keweenaw County

School Enrollment in Keweenaw County

The most common levels of schooling among the 260 students in Keweenaw County are elementary school (91 | 35.0%), high school (77 | 29.6%), and middle school (44 | 16.9%).
School Enrollment in Keweenaw County
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool72.7%
Kindergarten145.4%
Elementary School9135.0%
Middle School4416.9%
High School7729.6%
College / Undergraduate145.4%
Graduate / Professional135.0%
Total260100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Keweenaw County

Out of a total of 260 students who are enrolled in schools in Keweenaw County, 7 (2.7%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 253 (97.3%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 20 to 24 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 5 (71.4% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 5 to 9 year old has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 86 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Keweenaw County
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old86 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds86 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds60 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds2 (28.6%)5 (71.4%)
25 to 34 Year Olds3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over10 (83.3%)2 (16.7%)
Total253 (97.3%)7 (2.7%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Keweenaw County

Business (98 | 13.8%), education (85 | 11.9%), science & technology (84 | 11.8%), liberal arts & history (70 | 9.8%), and bio, nature & agricultural (61 | 8.6%) are the most common fields of study among 712 individuals in Keweenaw County who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Keweenaw County
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics142.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural618.6%
Physical & Health Sciences618.6%
Psychology111.5%
Social Sciences567.9%
Engineering588.2%
Multidisciplinary Studies40.6%
Science & Technology8411.8%
Business9813.8%
Education8511.9%
Literature & Languages202.8%
Liberal Arts & History709.8%
Visual & Performing Arts496.9%
Communications192.7%
Arts & Humanities223.1%
Total712100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Keweenaw County

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Keweenaw County

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Keweenaw County are males with 2 vehicles (134, accounting for 33.9%) and females with 2 vehicles (104, making up 35.7%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Keweenaw County
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle5 (1.3%)2 (0.5%)
1 Vehicle87 (22.0%)95 (25.3%)
2 Vehicles134 (33.9%)104 (27.7%)
3 Vehicles123 (31.1%)144 (38.4%)
4 Vehicles20 (5.1%)18 (4.8%)
5 or more Vehicles26 (6.6%)12 (3.2%)
Total395 (100.0%)375 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Keweenaw County

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Keweenaw County are 5 to 9 minutes (103 commuters, 15.5%), 30 to 34 minutes (97 commuters, 14.6%), and 10 to 14 minutes (94 commuters, 14.1%).
Commute Time in Keweenaw County
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes558.3%
5 to 9 Minutes10315.5%
10 to 14 Minutes9414.1%
15 to 19 Minutes8212.3%
20 to 24 Minutes8612.9%
25 to 29 Minutes568.4%
30 to 34 Minutes9714.6%
35 to 39 Minutes30.4%
40 to 44 Minutes162.4%
45 to 59 Minutes395.9%
60 to 89 Minutes233.5%
90 or more Minutes121.8%

Commute Time by Sex in Keweenaw County

The most common commute times in Keweenaw County are 5 to 9 minutes (57 commuters, 16.8%) for males and 10 to 14 minutes (69 commuters, 21.1%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Keweenaw County
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes36 (10.6%)19 (5.8%)
5 to 9 Minutes57 (16.8%)46 (14.1%)
10 to 14 Minutes25 (7.4%)69 (21.1%)
15 to 19 Minutes57 (16.8%)25 (7.6%)
20 to 24 Minutes39 (11.5%)47 (14.4%)
25 to 29 Minutes25 (7.4%)31 (9.5%)
30 to 34 Minutes48 (14.2%)49 (15.0%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)3 (0.9%)
40 to 44 Minutes16 (4.7%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes21 (6.2%)18 (5.5%)
60 to 89 Minutes10 (2.9%)13 (4.0%)
90 or more Minutes5 (1.5%)7 (2.1%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Keweenaw County

The most frequent times of departure to work in Keweenaw County are 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM (49, 14.4%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (67, 20.5%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Keweenaw County
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM38 (11.2%)0 (0.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM6 (1.8%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM20 (5.9%)10 (3.1%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM18 (5.3%)9 (2.8%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM46 (13.6%)31 (9.5%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM45 (13.3%)67 (20.5%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM31 (9.1%)52 (15.9%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM49 (14.4%)46 (14.1%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM8 (2.4%)17 (5.2%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM24 (7.1%)5 (1.5%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM18 (5.3%)16 (4.9%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM9 (2.6%)13 (4.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM12 (3.5%)24 (7.3%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM15 (4.4%)37 (11.3%)
Total339 (100.0%)327 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Keweenaw County

Occupancy by Ownership in Keweenaw County

Of the total 1,065 dwellings in Keweenaw County, owner-occupied units account for 994 (93.3%), while renter-occupied units make up 71 (6.7%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Keweenaw County
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units99493.3%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units716.7%
Total Occupied Housing Units1,065100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Keweenaw County

Occupancy by Household Size in Keweenaw County
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household33231.2%
2-Person Household50747.6%
3-Person Household948.8%
4+ Person Household13212.4%
Total Housing Units1,065100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Keweenaw County

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Keweenaw County
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household283 (85.2%)49 (14.8%)
2-Person Household499 (98.4%)8 (1.6%)
3-Person Household91 (96.8%)3 (3.2%)
4+ Person Household121 (91.7%)11 (8.3%)
Total Housing Units994 (93.3%)71 (6.7%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Keweenaw County

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Keweenaw County
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma310 (96.0%)13 (4.0%)
College/Associate Degree295 (95.8%)13 (4.2%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher386 (89.6%)45 (10.4%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Keweenaw County

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Keweenaw County
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years15114.2%
35 to 44 Years11711.0%
45 to 54 Years10710.1%
55 to 64 Years21720.4%
65 to 74 Years26925.3%
75 to 84 Years18617.5%
85 Years and Over181.7%
Total1,065100.0%

Housing Finances in Keweenaw County

Median Income by Occupancy in Keweenaw County

Median Income by Occupancy in Keweenaw County
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied994 (93.3%)$60,833
Renter-Occupied71 (6.7%)$32,813
Average1,065 (100.0%)$55,560

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Keweenaw County

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Keweenaw County
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00020 (2.0%)13 (18.3%)
$5,000 to $9,99918 (1.8%)1 (1.4%)
$10,000 to $14,99929 (2.9%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $19,99949 (4.9%)12 (16.9%)
$20,000 to $24,99917 (1.7%)3 (4.2%)
$25,000 to $34,99997 (9.8%)24 (33.8%)
$35,000 to $49,999181 (18.2%)5 (7.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999170 (17.1%)13 (18.3%)
$75,000 to $99,999132 (13.3%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $149,999155 (15.6%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more126 (12.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total994 (100.0%)71 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Keweenaw County

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Keweenaw County
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30083 (8.4%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $499260 (26.2%)7 (9.9%)
$500 to $799206 (20.7%)37 (52.1%)
$800 to $999125 (12.6%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000 to $1,499162 (16.3%)12 (16.9%)
$1,500 to $1,999103 (10.4%)1 (1.4%)
$2,000 to $2,49933 (3.3%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,99914 (1.4%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more8 (0.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total994 (100.0%)71 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Keweenaw County

Housing Structures in Keweenaw County

Housing Structures in Keweenaw County
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached1,01495.2%
Single Unit, Attached222.1%
2 Unit Apartments40.4%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments100.9%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments50.5%
10 or more Apartments00.0%
Mobile Home / Other100.9%
Total1,065100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Keweenaw County

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Keweenaw County
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached965 (95.2%)49 (4.8%)
Single Unit, Attached11 (50.0%)11 (50.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments8 (80.0%)2 (20.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total994 (93.3%)71 (6.7%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Keweenaw County

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Keweenaw County
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room11 (1.1%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms55 (5.5%)8 (11.3%)
4 or 5 Rooms363 (36.5%)15 (21.1%)
6 or 7 Rooms368 (37.0%)46 (64.8%)
8 or more Rooms197 (19.8%)2 (2.8%)
Total994 (100.0%)71 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Keweenaw County

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Keweenaw County
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas327 (32.9%)31 (43.7%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas380 (38.2%)17 (23.9%)
Electricity56 (5.6%)1 (1.4%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene49 (4.9%)20 (28.2%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels180 (18.1%)2 (2.8%)
No Fuel Used2 (0.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total994 (100.0%)71 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Keweenaw County

Household Vehicle Usage in Keweenaw County
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle12 (1.2%)11 (15.5%)
1 Vehicle379 (38.1%)37 (52.1%)
2 Vehicles366 (36.8%)19 (26.8%)
3 or more Vehicles237 (23.8%)4 (5.6%)
Total994 (100.0%)71 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Keweenaw County

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Keweenaw County

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units556438
Median Property Value$139,700$169,700
Median Household Income$50,208$67
Monthly Housing Costs$463$8
Real Estate Taxes$1,274$24

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Keweenaw County

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Keweenaw County
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00070 (12.6%)50 (11.4%)
$50,000 to $99,999152 (27.3%)90 (20.5%)
$100,000 to $299,999217 (39.0%)178 (40.6%)
$300,000 to $499,99976 (13.7%)88 (20.1%)
$500,000 to $749,99932 (5.8%)14 (3.2%)
$750,000 to $999,9997 (1.3%)13 (3.0%)
$1,000,000 or more2 (0.4%)5 (1.1%)
Total556 (100.0%)438 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Keweenaw County

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Keweenaw County
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00016 (2.9%)5 (1.1%)
$10,000 to $24,99988 (15.8%)22 (5.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99961 (11.0%)7 (1.6%)
$35,000 to $49,999112 (20.1%)36 (8.2%)
$50,000 to $74,99982 (14.7%)69 (15.8%)
$75,000 to $99,99959 (10.6%)88 (20.1%)
$100,000 to $149,99979 (14.2%)73 (16.7%)
$150,000 or more59 (10.6%)76 (17.3%)
Total556 (100.0%)438 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Keweenaw County

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Keweenaw County
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x250 (45.0%)71,000 (16,210.1%)
2.0x to 2.9x77 (13.9%)203 (46.4%)
3.0x to 3.9x38 (6.8%)77 (17.6%)
4.0x or more185 (33.3%)66 (15.1%)
Total556 (100.0%)438 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Keweenaw County

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Keweenaw County
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $800124 (22.3%)7 (1.6%)
$800 to $1,499192 (34.5%)76 (17.3%)
$800 to $1,499232 (41.7%)80 (18.3%)
Total556 (100.0%)438 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Keweenaw County

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Keweenaw County

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Keweenaw County
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years63 (95.5%)3 (4.5%)
6 to 18 Years259 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years34 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
26 to 34 Years144 (62.6%)86 (37.4%)
35 to 44 Years135 (80.4%)33 (19.6%)
45 to 54 Years193 (88.5%)25 (11.5%)
55 to 64 Years351 (97.8%)8 (2.2%)
65 to 74 Years446 (99.8%)1 (0.2%)
75 Years and older303 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,928 (92.5%)156 (7.5%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Keweenaw County

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Keweenaw County
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born63 (95.5%)3 (4.5%)
Foreign Born, Citizen259 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen34 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Keweenaw County

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Keweenaw County
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000216 (97.7%)5 (2.3%)
$25,000 to $49,999380 (82.8%)79 (17.2%)
$50,000 to $74,999316 (98.4%)5 (1.6%)
$75,000 to $99,999329 (86.1%)53 (13.9%)
$100,000 and over679 (98.1%)13 (1.9%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Keweenaw County

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Keweenaw County
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 639 (59.1%)24 (36.4%)
6 to 18 Years109 (42.1%)152 (58.7%)
19 to 25 Years9 (26.5%)25 (73.5%)
25 to 34 Years51 (22.2%)93 (40.4%)
35 to 44 Years19 (11.3%)116 (69.1%)
45 to 54 Years47 (21.6%)157 (72.0%)
55 to 64 Years97 (27.0%)312 (86.9%)
65 to 74 Years443 (99.1%)324 (72.5%)
75 Years and over303 (100.0%)246 (81.2%)
Total1,117 (53.6%)1,449 (69.5%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Keweenaw County

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Keweenaw County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years7 (4.8%)8 (6.6%)
18 to 34 Years5 (3.6%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years66 (16.8%)32 (9.1%)
65 to 74 Years33 (14.1%)17 (8.0%)
75 Years and over77 (46.7%)30 (21.7%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Keweenaw County

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Keweenaw County: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years7 (4.8%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years7 (1.8%)7 (2.0%)
65 to 74 Years23 (9.8%)5 (2.4%)
75 Years and over58 (35.1%)14 (10.1%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Keweenaw County: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years3 (0.8%)3 (0.9%)
65 to 74 Years5 (2.1%)1 (0.5%)
75 Years and over2 (1.2%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Keweenaw County: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)8 (6.6%)
18 to 34 Years3 (2.2%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years25 (6.4%)8 (2.3%)
65 to 74 Years4 (1.7%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over15 (9.1%)9 (6.5%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Keweenaw County: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years1 (0.7%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years36 (9.2%)21 (5.9%)
65 to 74 Years3 (1.3%)12 (5.6%)
75 Years and over41 (24.8%)15 (10.9%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Keweenaw County: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)7 (5.7%)
18 to 34 Years1 (0.7%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years3 (0.8%)6 (1.7%)
65 to 74 Years6 (2.6%)2 (0.9%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)2 (1.5%)

Technology Access in Keweenaw County

Computing Device Access in Keweenaw County

Computing Device Access in Keweenaw County
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop85179.9%
Smartphone87782.4%
Tablet63859.9%
No Computing Device656.1%
Total1,065100.0%

Internet Access in Keweenaw County

Internet Access in Keweenaw County
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet50.5%
Broadband Home49246.2%
Cellular Data Only13112.3%
Satellite Internet23021.6%
No Internet18617.5%
Total1,065100.0%

Keweenaw County Summary

Keweenaw County is located in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, and is the northernmost county in the state. It is bordered by Houghton County to the south, Ontonagon County to the west, and Lake Superior to the east. The county seat is Eagle River. Keweenaw County is known for its rich history, diverse geography, and unique economy.

History

Keweenaw County was established in 1861, and was named after the Keweenaw Bay, which is located on the eastern side of the county. The area was originally inhabited by the Ojibwe people, who were later displaced by European settlers. The first European settlers arrived in the area in the early 1800s, and the county was officially organized in 1861.
The area was heavily mined for copper during the 19th century, and the copper industry was the main source of income for the county. The copper mines were the largest in the world at the time, and the county was home to several large copper companies. The copper industry declined in the early 20th century, and the county’s economy shifted to tourism and recreation.

Geography

Keweenaw County is located in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, and is bordered by Houghton County to the south, Ontonagon County to the west, and Lake Superior to the east. The county is home to several large bodies of water, including Lake Superior, Keweenaw Bay, and the Keweenaw Waterway. The county is also home to several islands, including Isle Royale National Park.
The county is home to several mountain ranges, including the Huron Mountains, the Porcupine Mountains, and the Keweenaw Peninsula. The county is also home to several rivers, including the Ontonagon River, the Sturgeon River, and the Huron River. The county is home to several state parks, including the Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park, the Isle Royale National Park, and the Keweenaw National Historical Park.

Economy

Keweenaw County’s economy is largely based on tourism and recreation. The county is home to several popular tourist attractions, including the Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park, the Isle Royale National Park, and the Keweenaw National Historical Park. The county is also home to several ski resorts, including the Mount Bohemia Ski Resort and the Copper Harbor Ski Resort.
The county is also home to several manufacturing companies, including the Keweenaw Brewing Company, the Keweenaw Copper Company, and the Keweenaw Paper Company. The county is also home to several mining companies, including the White Pine Copper Mine and the Calumet and Hecla Mining Company.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, Keweenaw County had a population of 2,156. The population is largely white (96.2%), with small percentages of Native American (1.2%), African American (0.4%), and Asian (0.2%) populations. The median household income in the county is $41,944, and the median age is 44.7 years.

Conclusion

Keweenaw County is a unique and diverse county located in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. The county is known for its rich history, diverse geography, and unique economy. The county is home to several popular tourist attractions, and is also home to several manufacturing and mining companies. The population of the county is largely white, with small percentages of Native American, African American, and Asian populations.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Keweenaw County?
Total Population of Keweenaw County is 2,088.
What is the Total Male Population of Keweenaw County?
Total Male Population of Keweenaw County is 1,093.
What is the Total Female Population of Keweenaw County?
Total Female Population of Keweenaw County is 995.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Keweenaw County?
There are 109.85 Males per 100 Females in Keweenaw County.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Keweenaw County?
There are 91.03 Females per 100 Males in Keweenaw County.
What is the Median Population Age in Keweenaw County?
Median Population Age in Keweenaw County is 57.2 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Keweenaw County
Average Family Size in Keweenaw County is 2.4 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Keweenaw County
Average Household Size in Keweenaw County is 1.9 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Keweenaw County?
Per Capita income in Keweenaw County is $41,795.
What is the Median Family Income in Keweenaw County?
Median Family Income in Keweenaw County is $84,643.
What is the Median Household income in Keweenaw County?
Median Household Income in Keweenaw County is $55,560.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Keweenaw County?
Income or Wage Gap in Keweenaw County is 23.2%.
Women in Keweenaw County earn 76.8 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Keweenaw County?
Inequality or Gini Index in Keweenaw County is 0.46.
How Large is the Labor Force in Keweenaw County?
There are 836 People in the Labor Forcein in Keweenaw County.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Keweenaw County?
45.8% of People are in the Labor Force in Keweenaw County.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Keweenaw County?
Unemployment Rate in Keweenaw County is 4.7%.