Mackinac County, Michigan

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Mackinac County, Michigan is a county of the United States of Michigan. In 2000, county's population was 11943 inhabitants. It has an estimated population (as of July 2008) of 10624, making it Michigan's ninth smallest county. It has total area of 2100.55 sq mi (5440.4 square kilometre), of which, 1021.58 square miles (2645.88 square kilometre) of it is land and 1078.96 square miles (2794.49 square kilometre) of it is water, makes it the ninth largest by total area in Michigan.


As of the census of 2000, there were 11943 residents, 5067 households, and 3408 families in the county. The population density was 11.7 people per square mile (4.52/kmē), making it the eighth least densely populated county in Michigan. There were 9413 housing units at an average density of 9.2 per square mile (3.55/kmē). The average household size was 2.32 persons, and the average family size was 2.81 persons. In the county the population was spread out, with 22.2% under the age of 18, 6% from 18 to 24, 25.1% from 25 to 44, 28.4% from 45 to 64, and 18.2% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 99.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.2 males. The July 2008 population estimate is 10624, The racial makeup of the county was 78.63% White, 0.95% Black or African American, 14.33% American Indian, 0.39% Asian, 0.02% Native Hawaiian, and 5.69% from two or more races.

Population 2000-2008

School Enrollment 2000

GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the county was $33356, making its Michigan's 20th lowest county by median household income. The median income for a family in the county was $39929, making it the 24th lowest county by median family income in Michigan. The per capita income for the county was $17777, making its Michigan's 46th highest county by per capita income.

In 2000, 2544 pupils and students, of which 1225 are male and 1319 are female, 21.3% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 150 nursery or pri school, 148 kindergarten, 1363 elementary school, 637 high school and 246 College graduate school.

Rank	City	County	Total Area mi2	Land Area mi2	Water Area mi2	Population	Density mi2	Per capita Income	House hold Income
1	Mackinac Island City	Mackinac County	5.58	4.37	1.22	523	119.8	27965	36964
2	St. Ignace City	Mackinac County	2.71	2.7	0.01	2678	990.7	17340	34447

Year	Population
April 2000 census	11943
April 2000 Estimate	11943
July 2000 Estimate	11925
July 2001 Estimate	11711
July 2002 Estimate	11555
July 2003 Estimate	11404
July 2004 Estimate	11306
July 2005 Estimate	11174
July 2006 Estimate	10988
July 2007 Estimate	10872
July 2008 Estimate	10624

School	Male	Female	Total
Nursery school	72	78	150
Kindergarten	72	76	148
Elementary school	689	674	1363
High school	310	327	637
College or graduate school	82	164	246

Place	Median household income	Median family income	Per capita income
Mackinac County, Michigan	$33356	$39929	$17777
Michigan, United States	$44667	$53457	$22168
United States	$41994	$50046	$21587