Alpena County, MI
Living in Alpena County
Bikeability34
Walkability28
Commute94
Public Transit21
Affordability100
Public Safety80
Airports2
Hospitals69
Colleges61
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools5
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
29kPopulation-1.4k (2010–19)
48 y Median Age+3 (2010–19)
18%College-Educated+2% (2010–19)
60%Family Households-6% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years15%
15 to 34 years21%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years30%
75 years and over10%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black1%
Caucasian96%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Education
Less than high school8%
High school graduate34%
Some College40%
Bachelor's degree11%
Graduate degree7%
Households
Family household60%
Householder living alone33%
Householder not living alone7%
Economy
$43kMedian Household Income+$6.7k (2010–19)
84%Above Poverty
18 mi Average Commute
87%Lived Here Last Year-1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K29%
$25K to $49K29%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector73%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance10%
Factory and transportation17%
Mgt, science, and arts30%
Military<1%
Sales and office23%
Service20%
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van92%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Walked2%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$96kMedian Home Value-$8.3k (2010–19)
8%Built 2000 or Later
$480Median Monthly Rent+$79 (2010–19)
62%Owner-Occupied-5% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached81%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home6%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20097%
Built 1990 to 19999%
Built 1980 to 198910%
Built 1970 to 197920%
Built 1960 to 196914%
Built 1950 to 195915%
Built 1940 to 19498%
Built 1939 or earlier15%
Home Value
Less than $50K12%
$50K to $99K40%
$100K to $149K22%
$150K to $199K11%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K3%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity6%
Fuel oil, kerosene2%
LP gas16%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas64%
Wood12%
Crime
Violent Crime in Alpena County
United States45
Michigan58
Property Crime in Alpena County
United States48
Michigan43
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (45%)(51%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton33%
Donald Trump62%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 18 | 2 | 30 |
| Feb | 20 | 1 | 22 |
| Mar | 28 | 2 | 13 |
| Apr | 41 | 3 | 5 |
| May | 53 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 62 | 3 | 0 |
| Jul | 67 | 3 | 0 |
| Aug | 65 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 58 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 46 | 3 | 1 |
| Nov | 35 | 2 | 12 |
| Dec | 24 | 2 | 28 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Alpena County
Inland Flooding8
Tornado7
Coastal Flooding5
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Alpena County, MI
Private Schools
Private Schools near Alpena County, MI
All Saints Catholic School
12 miles, N
Immanuel Lutheran School
13 miles, N
Pinecrest School
40 miles, SW
St Ignatius Catholic School
40 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near Alpena County, MI
Northwood University
97 miles, SW
Saginaw Valley State University
99 miles, S
Central Michigan University
112 miles, SW
Lake Superior State University
119 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near Alpena County, MI
Midmichigan Medical Center-Alpena
13 miles, N
Tawas St Joseph Hospital
43 miles, S
Midmichigan Medical Center-West Branch
59 miles, SW
Munson Healthcare Otsego Memorial Hospital
62 miles, W
Airports
Airports near Alpena County, MI
Alpena County Regional Airport
14 miles, NW
Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County
81 miles, NW
MBS International Airport
100 miles, S
Cherry Capital Airport
106 miles, W