Living In Kalkaska County, MI

Kalkaska County Summary

Life in Kalkaska County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Kalkaska County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Kalkaska County:

The population in Kalkaska County is 18,116.
The median home value in Kalkaska County is $226,495.
The median income in Kalkaska County is $60,365.
The median rent in Kalkaska County is $767.
The unemployment rate in Kalkaska County is 4.3%.
The poverty rate in Kalkaska County is 14.1%.
The average high in Kalkaska County is 61.0° and there are 71.2 inches of rainfall annually.

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Cities & Towns in Kalkaska County

List Of Cities & Towns in Kalkaska County

Kalkaska, MI Population 2,370

Rapid City, MI Population 1,315

South Boardman, MI Population 521

Manistee Lake, MI Population 364

Bear Lake, MI Population 245

Map Of Kalkaska County

Kalkaska County, MI Weather

The average high in Kalkaska County is 61.0°.
There are 67.87 nice days each year.
Expect an average of 71.2 inches of rain each year with 21.3 inches of snow.
There is an average of 3:58 hours of sun each day in Kalkaska County.

Stat	Kalkaska County
Mean High	61.0
Nice Days	67.87
Rainfall	71.2
Snowfall	21.3
Sunny Hours	3:58

61.0°
Average High

71.2
Inches of Rain

Kalkaska County Demographics

Population over time in Kalkaska County

The current population in Kalkaska County is 18,116. The population has increased 1.3% from 2019.

Year	Population	% Change
2023	17,813	0.5%
2022	17,725	0.8%
2021	17,585	-

Gender in Kalkaska County

Kalkaska County is 49.1% female with 8,897 female residents.
Kalkaska County is 50.9% male with 9,218 male residents.

Female

49.1% (8,897)

Male

50.9% (9,218)

Gender	Kalkaska County	MI	USA
Female	49.1%	50.4%	50.5%
Male	50.9%	49.6%	49.5%

Race / Ethnicity in Kalkaska County

Kalkaska County is:

92.7% White with 16,797 White residents.
0.9% African American with 160 African American residents.
0.5% American Indian with 82 American Indian residents.
0.5% Asian with 88 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.0% Other with 7 Other residents.
3.2% Two Or More with 580 Two Or More residents.
2.2% Hispanic with 402 Hispanic residents.

White

92.7% (16,797)

African American

0.9% (160)

American Indian

0.5% (82)

Asian

0.5% (88)

Hawaiian

0.0% (0)

Other

0.0% (7)

Two Or More

3.2% (580)

Hispanic

2.2% (402)

Table: Kalkaska County By Race

Race	Kalkaska County	MI	USA
White	92.7%	73.0%	58.2%
African American	0.9%	13.2%	12.0%
American Indian	0.5%	0.3%	0.5%
Asian	0.5%	3.3%	5.7%
Hawaiian	0.0%	0.0%	0.2%
Other	0.0%	0.4%	0.5%
Two Or More	3.2%	4.1%	3.9%
Hispanic	2.2%	5.7%	19.0%

Household Income For Kalkaska County, Michigan

4.1% of households in Kalkaska County earn Less than $10,000.
3.9% of households in Kalkaska County earn $10,000 to $14,999.
8.9% of households in Kalkaska County earn $15,000 to $24,999.
10.2% of households in Kalkaska County earn $25,000 to $34,999.
14.2% of households in Kalkaska County earn $35,000 to $49,999.
19.2% of households in Kalkaska County earn $50,000 to $74,999.
14.0% of households in Kalkaska County earn $75,000 to $99,999.
18.3% of households in Kalkaska County earn $100,000 to $149,999.
3.6% of households in Kalkaska County earn $150,000 to $199,999.
3.6% of households in Kalkaska County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000

4.1% (748)

$10,000 to $14,999

3.9% (709)

$15,000 to $24,999

8.9% (1,615)

$25,000 to $34,999

10.2% (1,850)

$35,000 to $49,999

14.2% (2,563)

$50,000 to $74,999

19.2% (3,477)

$75,000 to $99,999

14.0% (2,528)

$100,000 to $149,999

18.3% (3,312)

$150,000 to $199,999

3.6% (657)

$200,000 or more

3.6% (652)

Income	Kalkaska County	MI	USA
Less than $10,000	4.1%	5.0%	4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	3.9%	3.9%	3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999	8.9%	7.1%	6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999	10.2%	7.6%	6.8%
$35,000 to $49,999	14.2%	11.8%	10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999	19.2%	16.9%	15.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	14.0%	13.4%	12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999	18.3%	16.9%	17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	3.6%	8.3%	9.3%
$200,000 or more	3.6%	9.0%	12.6%

Highest level of educational attainment in Kalkaska County for adults over 25

2.0% of adults in Kalkaska County completed < 9th grade.
8.0% of adults in Kalkaska County completed 9-12th grade.
38.0% of adults in Kalkaska County completed high school / ged.
25.0% of adults in Kalkaska County completed some college.
9.0% of adults in Kalkaska County completed associate's degree.
11.0% of adults in Kalkaska County completed bachelor's degree.
5.0% of adults in Kalkaska County completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Kalkaska County completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Kalkaska County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade

2% (362)

9-12th Grade

8% (1,449)

High School / GED

38% (6,884)

Some College

25% (4,529)

Associate's Degree

9% (1,630)

Bachelor's Degree

11% (1,992)

Master's Degree

5% (905)

Professional Degree

1% (181)

Doctorate Degree

1% (181)

Education	Kalkaska County	MI	USA
< 9th Grade	2%	3%	5%
9-12th Grade	8%	6%	6%
High School / GED	38%	28%	26%
Some College	25%	22%	19%
Associate's Degree	9%	10%	9%
Bachelor's Degree	11%	19%	21%
Master's Degree	5%	9%	10%
Professional Degree	1%	2%	2%
Doctorate Degree	1%	1%	2%