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Menominee, MI

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Key Indicators
A quick look at key numbers

Population

8,326
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Median Age

47.2
years ∙ half population younger than 47.2, half older

Diversity Index

Low High
12.9%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity

Nativity

1.7%
foreign-born population
98.3%Native
1.7% Foreign-born

Geographic Context

Location, size, and surroundings

About

Menominee is a city within Menominee County, Michigan, United States.
Location
City in Menominee County, MI, US
Co-ordinates
DEC45.122088° N, 87.623573° W
DMS45° 07′ 19.52″ N, 87° 37′ 24.86″ W

Population Density & area

1,614/sq mi (622.7/km²)
Total Area
5.49 sq mi (14.22 km²)
Land Area
5.16 sq mi (13.37 km²) · 94.1%
Water Area
0.33 sq mi (0.85 km²) · 5.9%

Demographics & Living

Who lives here, how households are formed, and community composition

Population Composition

Key characteristics of the population

Sex Distribution

50.5% male
Male 50.5%
Female 49.5%
males per 100 females
Menominee 101.9
Menominee County 105.8
Michigan 98.2

Nativity

1.7%
foreign-born population
98.3%Native
1.7% Foreign-born
% Foreign-born
Menominee 1.7%
Menominee County 1.6%
Michigan 7.2%
Age Distribution
How the population is spread across age groups

Median Age

47.2
years ∙ half population younger than 47.2, half older
Menominee
47.2
Menominee County
49.6
Michigan
40.2

Dependency ratio

Low High
69.4
dependents per 100 working-age adults
Menominee 69.4
Menominee County 79.8
Michigan 66.3

AGE DISTRIBUTION

Distribution of age group
Median age
Menominee Menominee County Michigan
Age Group
Children (Under 18) 17.2% 17.4% 21.2%
Working age (18-64) 59% 55.7% 60.2%
Senior (65+) 23.8% 26.9% 18.6%
Dependency ratio
Total dependency ratio 69.4 79.8 66.3
Child dependency ratio 29.2 31.3 35.3
Old-age dependency ratio 40.3 48.4 31
Racial & Ethnic Composition
Racial and ethnic makeup and how it compares

Race & Ethnicity

White
93.2%
Black
0.3%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
1.5%
Other
5%
Note: White, Black, and Asian refer to individuals belonging to a single race and not of Hispanic origin. Hispanics may be of any race.

Diversity Index

Low High
12.9%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity
Menominee 12.9%
Menominee County 16.8%
Michigan 45.2%
Note: The Diversity Index (DI), based on the Blau Index, measures the probability that two randomly selected individuals differ in race and ethnicity. Values range from 0 (no diversity) to 1 (high diversity) and are shown as percentages.

RACIAL & ETHNIC COMPOSITION

Race & Ethnicity
Percentage of Menominee population
Menominee Menominee County Michigan
Hispanic or Latino 1.5% 2.4% 5.9%
Mexican 0.6% 1.7% 4%
Puerto Rican 0% 0.1% 0.5%
Cuban 0% 0% 0.2%
Other Hispanic / Latino 0.9% 0.6% 1.2%
Not Hispanic or Latino 98.5% 97.6% 94.1%
One race 93.7% 94% 89.6%
White 93.2% 91.1% 72.4%
Black or African American 0.3% 0.4% 13.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.1% 2% 0.3%
Asian 0% 0.4% 3.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0% 0% 0%
Some Other Race 0.1% 0.1% 0.5%
Two or more races (Multiracial) 4.8% 3.6% 4.5%
Household & Families Composition
Household size, type, and family structure

Household structure

49.6% family
Family 49.6%
Non family 50.4%
% family households
Menominee 49.6%
Menominee County 59.3%
Michigan 62.4%

Average household size

2.08
persons per household
Menominee
2.08
Menominee County
2.21
Michigan
2.42

Household & Family COMPOSITION

Households
Percentage of Menominee population
Menominee Menominee County Michigan
Total households 3,945 10,361 4,076,369
Average houshold size 2.08 2.21 2.42
Family households 1,956 6,140 2,545,621
Average family size 2.89 2.85 3.05
Married couple family 1,304 4,783 1,878,767
Other families 652 1,357 666,854
Male householder 172 446 199,150
Female householder 480 911 467,704
Non-family households 1,989 4,221 1,530,748
One-person households 1,770 3,735 1,250,418
Male householder 963 2,083 583,425
Senior (65+) living alone 326 845 188,594
Female householder 807 1,652 666,993
Senior (65+) living alone 456 1,028 349,637
Other living arrangements 219 486 280,330

Housing Profile

Housing stock, ownership, rentals, and cost burdens

Total housing units

4,361
housing units
Menominee 4,361
Menominee County 13,262
Michigan 4,622,236

Occupancy status

90.5% occupied
Occupied 90.5%
Vacant 9.5%
vacancy rate
Menominee 9.5%
Menominee County 21.9%
Michigan 11.8%
Housing Characteristics
How the housing supply is structured and used

Types of Housing unit

70.3%
Single family houses
Single family houses
70.3%
Apartments in multi-unit structures
25.4%
Mobile homes
4.3%
Boat, RV, van, etc
0%

Median Year Built

1952
Half of houses were built before 1952, and half after.
Historic ∙ 1939 or earlier
36.1%
Postwar & mid-century ∙ 1940 - 1969
37.3%
Late 20th century ∙ 1970 - 1999
22.5%
Modern ∙ 2000 or later
4%
Note: Median year built reflects occupied units only; distribution includes all units.

Housing Characteristics

Units, rooms & bedrooms
Physical characteristics of housing units
Menominee Menominee County Michigan
Rooms per unit
Median rooms 5.4 5.7 5.9
1–3 rooms 12.5% 10.7% 10.5%
4–6 rooms 53.6% 54.1% 51.9%
7+ rooms 33.9% 35.1% 37.6%
Bedrooms
No bedroom / studio 0% 1.4% 1.6%
1 bedroom 10.5% 9.2% 8.9%
2 bedrooms 34.1% 28% 24.6%
3 bedrooms 40.4% 44.3% 43.5%
4+ bedrooms 15% 17.2% 21.4%
At a glance
Median year built 1952 1968 1972
Total housing units 4,361 13,262 4,622,236
Occupancy Profile
Who is inside and how they use it

Homeownership

69% owners
Renter-occupied 31%
Owner-occupied 69%
homeownership rate
Menominee 69%
Menominee County 80.7%
Michigan 73.2%

Average household size

2.18
Owner-occupied
1.87
Renter-occupied
owner-occupied average size
Menominee 2.18
Menominee County 2.26
Michigan 2.54

Housing Characteristics

Occupied unit characteristics
Tenure, crowding, and utilities
Menominee Menominee County Michigan
Total occupied units 3,945 10,361 4,076,369
Year moved in
2020 or later 26% 17.7% 21%
2010 to 2019 31.2% 29.8% 39.5%
2000 to 2009 14% 17.5% 16%
1999 or earlier 28.7% 34.9% 23.4%
Occupants per room
1.00 or fewer 99.5% 99.5% 98.4%
1.01 to 1.50 0.5% 0.3% 1.2%
1.51 or more 0% 0.2% 0.4%
Vehicles availability
No vehicles 11% 6.9% 7%
1 vehicle 45.1% 33.9% 34.8%
2 vehicles 31.5% 37.4% 38.3%
3 or more vehicles 12.4% 21.9% 19.8%
House heating fuel used
Gas 86.5% 79.2% 83.6%
Electricity 11.4% 8.9% 12.1%
Solar 0% 0% 0%
Fuel oil, kerosene etc 1% 1.7% 0.8%
All other fuels 0.2% 9.7% 3%
No fuel used 0.9% 0.5% 0.5%
Selected characteristics
Lacking complete plumbing 0.1% 0.4% 0.4%
Lacking complete kitchen 1.6% 0.9% 0.7%
No telephone service available 0.5% 0.9% 0.7%
Housing Value
What owner-occupied units are worth

Median home value

$104,400
owner-occupied units
Median value(USD)
Menominee
$104,400
Menominee County
$151,800
Michigan
$231,600

Housing Cost Burden

22%
of homeowners with a mortgage are cost-burdened
% Cost-Burdened Households
Owners with a mortgage
22%
Owners without a mortgage
14.9%
Renters
53%
Note: Households spending 30% or more of their income on housing costs are considered cost-burdened.

Financial characteristics

Property value and housing costs
Tenure, crowding, and utilities
Menominee Menominee County Michigan
Property value
Median Value $104,400 $151,800 $231,600
Under $100,000 47.9% 31.5% 16.8%
$100,000 - $200,000 36.4% 35.7% 24.7%
$200,000 - $300,000 9.6% 19.6% 23.4%
$300,000 - $500,000 3.1% 10.2% 24.1%
$500,000 - $1,000,000 2.9% 2.4% 9.2%
$1,000,000 and more 0% 0.7% 1.6%
Owner-occupied households
With a mortgage 50.6% 46.6% 57.8%
Without a mortgage 49.4% 53.4% 42.2%
Median monthly owner costs
With a mortgage $1,072 $1,163 $1,569
Without a mortgage $451 $436 $602
Gross rent
Median rent $735 $692 $1,129

Education Profile

How educated is the community and how education pays off

Adults with a college degree

18.7%
of adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher
Menominee 18.7%
Menominee County 18.5%
Michigan 32.4%

Adults without a high school diploma

7.3%
of adults (25+) without a high school diploma
Menominee 7.3%
Menominee County 7.2%
Michigan 8%
School Enrollment
Who is enrolled in school and at what level

School enrollment

1,580
population (age 3+) enrolled in school
Nursery / Preschool
3.2%
K–12
83.2%
College / Undergraduate
9.8%
Graduate / Professional
3.8%

College-going rate (18-24 yr olds)

5.5%
of 18-24-year-olds in college or graduate school
Menominee
5.5%
Menominee County
20%
Michigan
41.1%

Enrollment & school type

Enrollment levels, college-going rate, and public vs private school split
Population 3+ currently enrolled in a school
Menominee Menominee County Michigan
Total enrolled (age 3+) 1,580 4,337 2,312,914
Nursery / preschool 3.2% 4.6% 5.6%
K–12 83.2% 77.9% 67.9%
Kindergarten 0.7% 4.7% 5.2%
Elementary: Grades 1–4 21.6% 18.3% 19.7%
Elementary: Grades 5–8 29.9% 27.2% 20.8%
High School: Grades 9–12 31% 27.7% 22.2%
College or graduate school 13.6% 17.5% 26.5%
College, undergraduate 9.8% 14.2% 21.1%
Graduate, professional school 3.8% 3.4% 5.4%
College-going rate · 18-24 yr olds 5.5% 20% 41.1%
School type
Public school 85.1% 87.4% 85.2%
Private school 14.9% 12.6% 14.8%
Education Attainment by Level & Gender
What is the highest level of education completed among adults

Education attainment

6,162
population 25 years and over
Total adults (25+)
Less than 9th grade
2.3%
9th-12th, no diploma
5%
HS graduate
35.7%
Some college no degree
23.9%
Associates degree
14.4%
Bachelors degree
11.6%
Graduate or professional degree
7%

Attainment by gender

Male vs Female
Adults (25+) · Share within each education level
% male · % female
Less than 9th grade
36.1% · 63.9%
9th-12th, no diploma
63.4% · 36.6%
HS graduate
54.6% · 45.4%
Some college no degree
47.8% · 52.2%
Associates degree
39% · 61%
Bachelors degree
55.9% · 44.1%
Graduate or professional degree
44% · 56%

Educational Attainment Overview

Distribution and key education attainment rates for adults (25+)
Highest credential completed · adults 25+
Menominee Menominee County Michigan
Population (25+) 6,162 17,491 7,008,507
Less than 9th grade 2.3% 2.4% 2.6%
9th–12th, no diploma 5% 4.8% 5.4%
High school diploma or GED 35.7% 37.9% 28%
Some college, no degree 23.9% 21.8% 21.9%
Associate's degree 14.4% 14.6% 9.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher 18.7% 18.5% 32.4%
Bachelor's degree 11.6% 12.9% 19.7%
Graduate or professional 7% 5.6% 12.7%
High School or higher 92.7% 92.8% 92.1%
Earnings by education level
percentage as applicable

Median Earnings

$42,370
Median earnings for adults 25+, by level
Less than HS graduate
$15,429
HS graduate
$40,720
Some college or associates
$42,815
Bachelors degree
$50,659
Graduate or professional degree
$58,214

Poverty Rate

3%
for ages 25+, with bachelors degree or higher
Less than HS graduate
29.7%
HS graduate
21.7%
Some college or associates
13.9%
Bachelors degree or higher
3%

Outcomes by Education Level

Earnings and poverty rates across education levels (25+)
Adults 25+
Menominee Menominee County Michigan
Median earnings
Population 25+, with earnings $42,370 $45,884 $50,316
Less than high school graduate $15,429 $21,458 $31,851
High school graduate (includes equivalency) $40,720 $40,114 $37,777
Some college or associate's degree $42,815 $46,080 $44,844
Bachelor's degree $50,659 $52,353 $66,893
Graduate or professional degree $58,214 $59,539 $85,195
Poverty rates
Less than high school graduate 29.7% 25.1% 27.4%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 21.7% 14% 15.2%
Some college or associate's degree 13.9% 10.5% 10.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher 3% 3.4% 4.2%

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