U.S. County · Profile

Baraga County

8.3KTotal Population
8Pop. Density (per sq mi)
-4.91%Growth Rate
Data as of 2023

Population

Baraga County has a population of 8,310 as of 2023. It is located in Michigan.

Demographics

The following demographic data represents the racial and ethnic composition of Baraga County based on the most recent Census Bureau estimates.

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino (any race):1.8%

Race & Ethnicity Breakdown

Race/EthnicityPercentagePopulation
White73.1%6,075
American Indian/Alaska Native11.3%939
Black or African American7.8%648
Two or More Races6.9%573
Hispanic or Latino1.8%150
Asian0.5%42
Some Other Race0.4%33
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.1%8

Marital Status (Age 15+)

Economics & Income

Economic indicators and income statistics for Baraga County based on American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.

Median Household Income
$51,911
30.4% below national average
Per Capita Income
$28,665
25.2% below national average
Poverty Rate
12.2%
6.1% above national average
Median Age
46.5 years

Income & Poverty

$51,911Median Household Income
$28,665Per Capita Income
12.2%Poverty Rate
TypeMedian IncomeMean Income
Households$51,911$70,068
Families$65,123$84,227
Married-couple Families$65,123$72,938
Nonfamily Households$28,438$30,713

Sources

All data presented on this page is sourced from official U.S. government sources and is accurate as of 2023. Data is updated annually when new estimates become available.

1
U.S. Census Bureau - American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

Population, demographics, income, poverty, and age data for Baraga County, Michigan.

2
U.S. Census Bureau - Population Estimates Program

Annual population estimates for counties.

3
U.S. Census Bureau - Decennial Census

Official population counts and demographic data from the decennial census.

Data Methodology

The statistics shown are estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS) and Population Estimates Program. Margins of error apply but are not shown. For the most current and detailed data, please visit the U.S. Census Bureau website.

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