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Interpretation of Demographics Data

Demographic Data Report for Michigan by County
Population: Age 50 and over
All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2017-2021 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Value

United States

• Value (Percent) : The value is 35.4 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 116,767,305.
• Rank within US : N/A

Michigan

• Value (Percent) : The value is 37.9 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 3,811,964.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 12 of 52

Isabella County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 29.1 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 19,072.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2980 of 3143

Ingham County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 30.4 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 86,757.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2899 of 3143

Washtenaw County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 31.5 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 117,229.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2825 of 3143

Kalamazoo County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 32.1 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 83,820.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2784 of 3143

Kent County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 32.1 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 210,231.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2780 of 3143

Ottawa County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 33.1 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 97,304.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2687 of 3143

Houghton County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 33.9 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 12,725.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2592 of 3143

Ionia County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 35.1 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 23,383.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2450 of 3143

Wayne County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 35.2 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 630,761.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2427 of 3143

Gratiot County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 37.0 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 15,468.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2144 of 3143

Muskegon County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 37.6 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 66,059.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2043 of 3143

Calhoun County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 37.9 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 50,827.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1975 of 3143

Mecosta County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 37.9 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 15,173.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1973 of 3143

Allegan County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 37.9 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 45,288.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1963 of 3143

Chippewa County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 38.3 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 14,190.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1892 of 3143

St. Joseph County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 38.3 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 23,273.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1890 of 3143

Oakland County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 38.4 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 488,695.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1861 of 3143

Genesee County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 38.5 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 156,332.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1850 of 3143

Clinton County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 38.5 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 30,350.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1848 of 3143

Montcalm County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 38.6 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 25,663.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1814 of 3143

Macomb County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 38.7 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 339,872.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1805 of 3143

Marquette County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 38.7 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 25,666.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1803 of 3143

Jackson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 39.0 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 62,763.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1721 of 3143

Branch County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 39.3 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 17,578.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1649 of 3143

Eaton County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 39.6 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 43,119.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1593 of 3143

Saginaw County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 39.6 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 75,534.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1580 of 3143

Van Buren County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 39.8 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 30,051.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1550 of 3143

Midland County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 39.8 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 33,201.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1547 of 3143

Lenawee County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 39.9 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 39,615.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1525 of 3143

Wexford County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 40.6 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 13,615.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1366 of 3143

Monroe County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 40.7 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 62,762.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1330 of 3143

Barry County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 40.9 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 25,364.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1295 of 3143

Berrien County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 41.0 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 63,172.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1284 of 3143

Shiawassee County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 41.0 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 27,993.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1260 of 3143

Hillsdale County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 41.3 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 18,864.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1194 of 3143

Livingston County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 41.6 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 80,336.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1132 of 3143

Grand Traverse County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 41.9 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 39,633.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1063 of 3143

Newaygo County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 42.0 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 20,842.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1053 of 3143

St. Clair County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 42.3 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 67,650.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 979 of 3143

Missaukee County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 42.3 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 6,358.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 978 of 3143

Bay County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 42.3 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 44,042.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 969 of 3143

Luce County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 42.7 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 2,357.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 906 of 3143

Kalkaska County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 42.8 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 7,623.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 890 of 3143

Lapeer County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 42.8 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 37,966.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 885 of 3143

Oceana County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 42.9 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 11,391.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 868 of 3143

Osceola County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 43.1 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 9,882.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 834 of 3143

Otsego County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 43.5 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 10,887.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 783 of 3143

Tuscola County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 43.6 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 23,247.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 766 of 3143

Cass County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 44.0 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 22,726.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 712 of 3143

Sanilac County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 44.5 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 18,158.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 647 of 3143

Emmet County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 44.7 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 15,183.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 619 of 3143

Baraga County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 45.4 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 3,744.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 556 of 3143

Mason County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 46.4 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 13,504.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 444 of 3143

Dickinson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 46.7 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 12,125.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 411 of 3143

Alpena County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 47.0 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 13,597.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 383 of 3143

Delta County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 47.1 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 17,358.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 373 of 3143

Clare County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 47.2 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 14,550.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 368 of 3143

Charlevoix County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 48.7 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 12,720.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 263 of 3143

Alger County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 48.8 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 4,349.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 258 of 3143

Huron County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.1 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 15,480.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 242 of 3143

Menominee County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.2 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 11,539.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 237 of 3143

Manistee County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.5 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 12,351.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 218 of 3143

Arenac County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.1 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 7,516.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 200 of 3143

Gogebic County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.3 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 7,478.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 190 of 3143

Ogemaw County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.5 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 10,468.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 181 of 3143

Benzie County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.5 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 9,057.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 176 of 3143

Gladwin County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.7 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 12,858.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 165 of 3143

Crawford County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 51.5 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 6,741.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 143 of 3143

Cheboygan County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 51.8 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 13,294.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 130 of 3143

Antrim County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 52.0 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 12,186.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 122 of 3143

Schoolcraft County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 52.7 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 4,217.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 108 of 3143

Mackinac County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 52.7 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 5,702.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 105 of 3143

Oscoda County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 52.7 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 4,328.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 104 of 3143

Iosco County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 53.8 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 13,588.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 88 of 3143

Iron County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 54.7 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 6,334.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 71 of 3143

Lake County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 55.0 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 6,732.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 63 of 3143

Leelanau County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 55.4 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 12,333.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 56 of 3143

Presque Isle County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 57.0 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 7,393.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 36 of 3143

Roscommon County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 58.3 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 13,677.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 26 of 3143

Montmorency County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 58.5 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 5,360.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 23 of 3143

Keweenaw County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 58.8 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 1,207.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 19 of 3143

Alcona County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 62.6 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 6,344.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 8 of 3143

Ontonagon County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 64.2 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 3,784.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 5 of 3143

Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 05/15/2024 4:26 pm.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Population: Age 50 and over, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.