Oceana County , Michigan

Population: 26,788 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $63,624 Home $167,600 Rent $768/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

Oceana County's headline indicators land 15% below the national median on income ($63,624), with housing 45% below the US figure ($168,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution. CDC PLACES data shows adult obesity in Oceana County at 41%, well above the US figure — a marker of broader health-system access and economic conditions in the area.

$63,624
Median Income
household
$167,600
Home Value
median
$768/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $63,624
Per Capita Income $31,577
Poverty Rate 13.3%
Median Home Value $167,600
Median Gross Rent $768/mo
Owner Occupied 85.1%
Renter Occupied 14.9%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 26,788
Median Age 43.9 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 21.0%

Health Outcomes

CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults

40.7%
Obesity
10.6%
Diabetes
16.7%
Smoking
32.3%
High Blood Pressure
26.5%
No Physical Activity
26.4%
Depression
33.3%
Insufficient Sleep
75.9%
Annual Checkup

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Very Low

Overall risk score: 33.7  ·  34th national percentile

🌊 Flood
26.80
🌪️ Tornado
30.92
🌀 Hurricane
20.61
🔥 Wildfire
34.57
❄️ Winter Storm
91.79
🌍 Earthquake
20.01

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