Demographics of Montmorency County, Michigan

Montmorency County, Michigan had 9,842 people on July 1, 2025, by the Census Bureau’s estimate: +673 since July 2020. Age, income, poverty, housing and origin below come from the American Community Survey, averaged over 2020–2024, each with its margin of error.

Montmorency County, in four figures

9,842
Population: July 1, 2025, Vintage 2025 estimate.; +7.3%
Change since July 2020: +673 people.; 56.9 ±0.9
Median age: ACS 2020–⁠2024.; $49,756 ±$3,273
Median household income: ACS 2020–⁠2024, in 2024 dollars.

Population, year by year

July 1 estimates from the Census Bureau’s Vintage 2025. Each year's change is births less deaths, net moves from abroad and net moves from elsewhere in the country, with the Bureau's small residual. The 2020 row's components run 3 months, from the April census to July 1.

Montmorency County, Michigan's population grew 7.3% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally

The July 1 estimate of Montmorency County, Michigan's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).

Source: The Census Bureau

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Montmorency County, Michigan's population grew 7.3% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally. The July 1 estimate of Montmorency County, Michigan's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).
July 1	Population	Index	United States
2020	9,169	100.0	100.0
2021	9,307	101.5	100.2
2022	9,562	104.3	100.7
2023	9,698	105.8	101.6
2024	9,787	106.7	102.5
2025	9,842	107.3	103.1

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Population of Montmorency County, Michigan on July 1 of each year, Vintage 2025
July 1	Population	Change	Births less deaths	From abroad	From elsewhere in the country
2020	9,169	+12	−23	0	+41
2021	9,307	+138	−116	0	+270
2022	9,562	+255	−123	+1	+346
2023	9,698	+136	−116	+9	+237
2024	9,787	+89	−114	+6	+196
2025	9,842	+55	−119	+6	+168

Age, 2020–2024

The median age is 56.9 ±0.9: for men 56.1 ±0.5 and for women 57.5 ±1.1. Shares are of everyone the survey counts, in the Bureau’s sex-by-age table (B01001).

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People in Montmorency County by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	People	Share	Michigan	United States
Under 5	354 ±11	3.7% ±0.1	5.4% ±<0.1	5.6% ±<0.1
5 to 17	1,065 ±105	11.2% ±1.1	15.9% ±0.1	16.3% ±<0.1
18 to 24	487 ±60	5.1% ±0.6	9.2% ±0.1	9.1% ±<0.1
25 to 44	1,617 ±111	17.0% ±1.2	25.3% ±0.1	26.9% ±<0.1
45 to 64	2,841 ±172	29.9% ±1.8	25.6% ±0.1	24.8% ±<0.1
65 and over	3,152 ±192	33.1% ±2.0	18.6% ±0.1	17.2% ±<0.1

Income and poverty, 2020–2024

Median household income is $49,756 ±$3,273, and income per person $31,792 ±$1,424, in 2024 dollars. The median is $72,875 ±$293 in Michigan and $80,734 ±$166 in the United States.

Households by income

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Households in Montmorency County by income, ACS 2020–2024
Household income	Households	Share	Michigan	United States
Under $25,000	1,172 ±172	23.8% ±3.4	15.8% ±0.1	14.6% ±<0.1
$25,000 to $49,999	1,300 ±153	26.4% ±2.9	18.7% ±0.2	16.7% ±<0.1
$50,000 to $74,999	879 ±126	17.9% ±2.5	16.8% ±0.1	15.5% ±<0.1
$75,000 to $99,999	863 ±152	17.5% ±3.0	13.2% ±0.1	12.6% ±<0.1
$100,000 to $149,999	316 ±65	6.4% ±1.3	17.3% ±0.2	17.5% ±<0.1
$150,000 to $199,999	250 ±85	5.1% ±1.7	8.6% ±0.1	9.6% ±<0.1
$200,000 or more	141 ±46	2.9% ±0.9	9.5% ±0.1	13.4% ±0.1

Poverty by age

The poverty rate is the share of people whose family income is below the federal threshold for their family’s size, of everyone for whom the Bureau determines it (B17020).

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Poverty rate in Montmorency County by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	Below poverty	Rate	Michigan	United States
All ages	1,708 ±288	18.2% ±3.1	13.2% ±0.2	12.5% ±0.1
Under 18	281 ±105	20.6% ±7.2	17.6% ±0.3	16.1% ±0.1
18 to 59	744 ±178	19.3% ±4.4	12.7% ±0.2	11.6% ±0.1
60 and over	683 ±148	16.3% ±3.4	10.5% ±0.1	11.0% ±<0.1

Housing, 2020–2024

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Housing in Montmorency County, ACS 2020–2024
Measure	Montmorency County	Michigan	United States
Housing units	8,925 ±31	4,622,236 ±795	143,775,355 ±10,234
Occupied	55.1% ±2.2	88.2% ±0.2	89.9% ±0.1
Vacant	44.9% ±2.2	11.8% ±0.2	10.1% ±0.1
Owner occupied	87.9% ±2.4	73.2% ±0.3	65.2% ±0.3
Renter occupied	12.1% ±2.7	26.8% ±0.2	34.8% ±0.1
Median home value	$158,600 ±$7,885	$231,600 ±$642	$332,700 ±$236
Median gross rent	$686 ±$74	$1,129 ±$4	$1,413 ±$2
Median year built	1975 ±2	1972 ±1	1980 ±1

Occupied and vacant are shares of all housing units; owner and renter occupied are shares of occupied units. Value and rent are medians in 2024 dollars.

Origin and place of birth, 2020–2024

Hispanic or Latino origin is not a race in the Census Bureau’s tables. Here the people of Hispanic origin, of any race, are one row, and everyone else is counted by race alone (B03002), so the rows add to the whole.

Hispanic origin and race

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People in Montmorency County by Hispanic origin and race, ACS 2020–2024
Origin	People	Share	Michigan	United States
Hispanic or Latino	165 ±0	1.7% ±<0.1	5.9% ±<0.1	19.3% ±<0.1
White alone, not Hispanic	8,847 ±70	93.0% ±0.7	72.4% ±<0.1	57.4% ±<0.1
Black alone, not Hispanic	66 ±26	0.7% ±0.3	13.1% ±0.1	11.9% ±<0.1
Asian alone, not Hispanic	61 ±16	0.6% ±0.2	3.4% ±<0.1	5.9% ±<0.1
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic	9 to 53	0.1% to 0.6%	0.3% ±<0.1	0.5% ±<0.1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic	0 to 16	0% to 0.2%	< 0.1% ±<0.1	0.2% ±<0.1
Some other race alone, not Hispanic	0 to 16	0% to 0.2%	0.5% ±<0.1	0.6% ±<0.1
Two or more races, not Hispanic	338 ±74	3.6% ±0.8	4.5% ±0.1	4.3% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Place of birth and citizenship

“Born a citizen outside the states” counts people born in Puerto Rico, the island areas, or abroad to American parents. Naturalized citizens and those who are not citizens together make up the people born abroad (B05002).

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People in Montmorency County by place of birth and citizenship, ACS 2020–2024
Born	People	Share	Michigan	United States
Born in the state	7,910 ±242	83.1% ±2.5	76.0% ±0.1	57.3% ±<0.1
Born in another state	1,287 ±191	13.5% ±2.0	16.0% ±0.1	26.9% ±<0.1
Born a citizen outside the states	147 ±71	1.5% ±0.7	0.9% ±<0.1	1.7% ±<0.1
Born abroad	172 ±46	1.8% ±0.5	7.2% ±0.1	14.1% ±<0.1
Naturalized citizens	109 ±41	1.1% ±0.4	4.1% ±0.1	7.4% ±<0.1
Not citizens	63 ±29	0.7% ±0.3	3.1% ±0.1	6.8% ±<0.1

Montmorency County among the counties of Michigan

76th of 83 by population, July 2025. Every one is listed on the Michigan page.

Counties of Michigan near Montmorency County in population, July 2025
County	July 2025	Change since 2020
Lake County	13,182	+9.1%
Presque Isle County	13,128	+1.0%
Iron County	11,757	+1.1%
Mackinac County	11,236	+3.8%
Alcona County	10,556	+3.7%
Montmorency County	9,842	+7.3%
Oscoda County	8,723	+6.0%
Alger County	8,641	−2.3%
Schoolcraft County	8,187	+1.7%
Baraga County	8,169	+0.3%
Luce County	6,339	−1.1%

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Rankings this appears in

No. 1 Counties in Michigan by homeownership rate
No. 1 Counties in Michigan by poverty rate
No. 2 Counties by population growth in Michigan
No. 3 Counties in Michigan by median age
No. 7 Counties by homeownership rate
No. 11 Counties by median age

Sources

Census Bureau population estimates — counties and Puerto Rico municipios, with components of change — U.S. Census Bureau · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File · U.S. Government work

Compiled automatically from Census Bureau population estimates — counties and Puerto Rico municipios, with components of change and American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File by a checked SQL query · Editor: Kian O'Connor · How this site is built

Data retrieved September 25, 2026