Schoolcraft County , Michigan

Population: 8,093 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $57,708 Home $123,500 Rent $654/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

Across 8,093 residents, Schoolcraft County tracks on the more affordable end of national norms — useful as a comparison anchor for Michigan and neighboring counties alike. CDC PLACES data shows adult obesity in Schoolcraft County at 40%, well above the US figure — a marker of broader health-system access and economic conditions in the area.

$57,708
Median Income
household
$123,500
Home Value
median
$654/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $57,708
Per Capita Income $35,744
Poverty Rate 14.8%
Median Home Value $123,500
Median Gross Rent $654/mo
Owner Occupied 85.4%
Renter Occupied 14.6%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 8,093
Median Age 52.1 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 20.7%

Health Outcomes

CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults

40.1%
Obesity
10.8%
Diabetes
18.1%
Smoking
43.9%
High Blood Pressure
29.5%
No Physical Activity
26.6%
Depression
37.3%
Insufficient Sleep
82.6%
Annual Checkup

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Very Low

Overall risk score: 6.7  ·  7th national percentile

🌊 Flood
14.20
🌪️ Tornado
8.02
🔥 Wildfire
34.35
❄️ Winter Storm
8.66
🌍 Earthquake
0.92
☀️ Drought
13.55

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