State Cancer Profiles

Interpretation of Demographics Data

Demographic Data Report for Michigan by County
Poverty: Persons below 150% of poverty
All Ages, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2017-2021 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Value

United States

• Value (Percent) : The value is 20.7 percent.
• People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 66,751,967.
• Rank within US : N/A

Michigan

• Value (Percent) : The value is 21.3 percent.
• People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 2,093,829.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 32 of 52

Livingston County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 9.3 percent.
• People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 17,822.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 57 of 3143

Leelanau County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 12.2 percent.
• People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 2,690.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 169 of 3143

Oakland County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 12.4 percent.
• People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 155,829.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 179 of 3143

Ottawa County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 13.7 percent.
• People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 38,908.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 280 of 3143

Eaton County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 13.9 percent.
• People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 14,892.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 295 of 3143

Keweenaw County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 14.1 percent.
• People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 289.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 308 of 3143

Clinton County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 14.5 percent.
• People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 11,285.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 336 of 3143

Barry County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 14.7 percent.
• People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 9,031.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 359 of 3143

Emmet County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 16.1 percent.
• People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 5,409.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 520 of 3143

Charlevoix County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 16.9 percent.
• People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 4,356.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 616 of 3143

Benzie County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 16.9 percent.
• People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 2,989.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 617 of 3143

Allegan County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 17.0 percent.
• People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 20,049.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 621 of 3143

Monroe County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 17.4 percent.
• People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 26,426.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 665 of 3143

Macomb County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 17.5 percent.
• People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 152,522.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 696 of 3143

Midland County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 17.6 percent.
• People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 14,423.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 699 of 3143

Grand Traverse County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 17.6 percent.
• People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 16,390.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 706 of 3143

Lapeer County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 17.6 percent.
• People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 15,311.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 717 of 3143

Dickinson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 17.7 percent.
• People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 4,514.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 723 of 3143

Ionia County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 17.8 percent.
• People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 11,205.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 743 of 3143

Kent County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 18.0 percent.
• People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 115,869.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 764 of 3143

Antrim County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 18.2 percent.
• People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 4,220.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 801 of 3143

Washtenaw County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 18.8 percent.
• People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 66,299.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 890 of 3143

Cass County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 19.2 percent.
• People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 9,802.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 952 of 3143

Lenawee County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 19.7 percent.
• People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 18,561.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1015 of 3143

Shiawassee County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 19.9 percent.
• People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 13,393.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1047 of 3143

St. Clair County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 20.0 percent.
• People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 31,652.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1069 of 3143

Menominee County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 20.2 percent.
• People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 4,626.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1079 of 3143

Manistee County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 20.3 percent.
• People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 4,792.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1099 of 3143

Jackson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 20.7 percent.
• People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 31,240.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1178 of 3143

Alger County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 21.4 percent.
• People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 1,691.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1282 of 3143

Otsego County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 21.5 percent.
• People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 5,308.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1310 of 3143

St. Joseph County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 22.1 percent.
• People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 13,250.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1400 of 3143

Delta County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 22.2 percent.
• People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 8,076.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1420 of 3143

Montcalm County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 22.3 percent.
• People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 14,167.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1424 of 3143

Kalamazoo County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 22.5 percent.
• People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 57,068.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1470 of 3143

Bay County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 22.5 percent.
• People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 23,236.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1473 of 3143

Marquette County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 22.7 percent.
• People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 14,326.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1493 of 3143

Huron County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 22.8 percent.
• People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 7,102.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1516 of 3143

Presque Isle County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 23.5 percent.
• People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 3,021.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1619 of 3143

Muskegon County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 23.6 percent.
• People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 40,001.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1631 of 3143

Arenac County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 23.7 percent.
• People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 3,523.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1644 of 3143

Mason County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 23.8 percent.
• People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 6,829.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1651 of 3143

Alcona County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 23.8 percent.
• People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 2,388.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1654 of 3143

Missaukee County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 23.8 percent.
• People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 3,545.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1658 of 3143

Tuscola County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 23.8 percent.
• People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 12,449.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1661 of 3143

Ontonagon County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 23.9 percent.
• People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 1,396.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1679 of 3143

Wexford County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 24.0 percent.
• People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 7,949.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1680 of 3143

Van Buren County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 24.4 percent.
• People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 18,199.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1734 of 3143

Gratiot County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 24.4 percent.
• People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 8,746.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1737 of 3143

Calhoun County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 24.4 percent.
• People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 31,955.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1743 of 3143

Oscoda County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 24.5 percent.
• People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 1,998.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1754 of 3143

Osceola County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 24.5 percent.
• People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 5,513.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1762 of 3143

Branch County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 24.8 percent.
• People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 10,518.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1803 of 3143

Newaygo County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 24.9 percent.
• People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 12,234.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1827 of 3143

Cheboygan County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 25.0 percent.
• People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 6,330.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1835 of 3143

Crawford County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 25.3 percent.
• People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 3,272.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1895 of 3143

Ingham County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 25.4 percent.
• People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 68,047.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1902 of 3143

Oceana County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 25.6 percent.
• People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 6,714.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1931 of 3143

Luce County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 25.6 percent.
• People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 1,153.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1935 of 3143

Sanilac County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 25.7 percent.
• People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 10,354.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1954 of 3143

Mackinac County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 25.9 percent.
• People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 2,765.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1977 of 3143

Berrien County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 25.9 percent.
• People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 39,219.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1978 of 3143

Iron County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 26.0 percent.
• People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 2,908.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1996 of 3143

Hillsdale County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 26.3 percent.
• People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 11,578.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2030 of 3143

Baraga County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 26.3 percent.
• People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 1,913.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2031 of 3143

Montmorency County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 26.3 percent.
• People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 2,378.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2037 of 3143

Genesee County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 26.4 percent.
• People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 105,874.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2038 of 3143

Gogebic County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 26.5 percent.
• People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 3,745.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2057 of 3143

Schoolcraft County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 26.6 percent.
• People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 2,098.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2067 of 3143

Saginaw County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 27.0 percent.
• People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 49,732.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2108 of 3143

Chippewa County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 27.0 percent.
• People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 9,141.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2115 of 3143

Roscommon County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 27.1 percent.
• People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 6,277.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2129 of 3143

Alpena County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 27.2 percent.
• People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 7,728.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2140 of 3143

Kalkaska County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 27.6 percent.
• People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 4,873.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2176 of 3143

Houghton County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 27.6 percent.
• People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 9,565.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2182 of 3143

Gladwin County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 27.7 percent.
• People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 6,950.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2196 of 3143

Iosco County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 28.3 percent.
• People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 7,045.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2263 of 3143

Ogemaw County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 29.0 percent.
• People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 5,907.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2348 of 3143

Mecosta County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 29.2 percent.
• People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 10,897.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2360 of 3143

Wayne County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 30.1 percent.
• People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 533,196.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2444 of 3143

Clare County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 33.1 percent.
• People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 10,085.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2692 of 3143

Isabella County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 34.7 percent.
• People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 20,645.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2791 of 3143

Lake County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 34.8 percent.
• People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 4,158.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2800 of 3143

Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 05/02/2024 2:56 pm.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Poverty: Persons below 150% of poverty, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.