Onaway City, Michigan
As of the census of 2000, there were 993 people in the city, organized into 448 households, and 238 families residing in the city. The population density was 585.6 people per square mile (226.1/kmē), making its Michigan's 136th least densely populated city. There were 525 housing units at an average density of 308.8 per square mile (119.23/kmē). The average household size was 2.18 and the average family size was 2.97. In the city the population was spread out, with 26.1% under the age of 18, 10.4% from 18 to 24, 24.7% from 25 to 44, 21.9% from 45 to 64, and 17% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 85.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 76.9 males. The median age of the city's population was 38.3 years, The median age of males was 33.9 years, for females the median age was 41.5 years. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 96.37% White, 0% Black or African American, 1.31% American Indian, 0% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 2.32% from two or more races and 0% Other races.
The median income for a household in the city was $20787, it is the ninth poorest city in terms of median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $26786, making it the 14th poorest city by median family income among the Michigan. The per capita income for the city was $13552, it would be the 65th lowest city by per capita income in the U.S. state of Michigan. The median income was $16458, Males have a median income of $22344 versus $11176 for females.
In 2000, 238 pupils and students, of which 50.84% are male and 49.16% are female, 23.97% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 3.78% nursery or pri school, 9.24% kindergarten, 54.2% elementary school, 23.11% high school and 9.66% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 993 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 987 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 983 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 970 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 961 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 952 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 943 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 933 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 923 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 915 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 902 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| Kindergarten | 9 | 13 | 22 |
| Elementary school | 78 | 51 | 129 |
| High school | 26 | 29 | 55 |
| College or graduate school | 5 | 18 | 23 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Onaway city, Michigan | $20787 | $26786 | $13552 |
| Presque Isle County, Michigan | $31656 | $37426 | $17363 |
| Michigan, United States | $44667 | $53457 | $22168 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |