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Charlevoix County, Michigan (MI)

County population in 2022: 26,112 (30% urban, 70% rural); it was 26,090 in 2000
County owner-occupied with a mortgage or a loan houses and condos in 2010: 5,522
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 3,121
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 8,446
Renter-occupied apartments: 2,239 (it was 1,954 in 2000)
% of renters here:

19%
State:

28%

Land area: 417 sq. mi.

Water area: 973.9 sq. mi.

Population density: 63 people per square mile   (average).

March 2022 cost of living index in Charlevoix County: 81.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (21.3%), Manufacturing (19.9%), Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services (13.1%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 80%
  • Government: 11%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 9%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%
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  • Races in Charlevoix County, MI (2022)
    • 23,89991.9%White Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 9363.6%Two or more races
    • 6562.5%Hispanic or Latino
    • 1990.8%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
    • 1280.5%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 1120.4%Asian alone
    • 640.2%Some other race alone
Median resident age:

50.0 years
Michigan median age:

40.3 years
Males: 13,067  (50.0%)
Females: 13,045  (50.0%)
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Average household size:
Charlevoix County:

2.0 people
Michigan:

2 people

Estimated median household income in 2022: $68,217 ($39,788 in 1999)
This county:

$68,217
Michigan:

$66,986

Median contract rent in 2022 for apartments: $730 (lower quartile is $574, upper quartile is $942)
This county:

$730
State:

$865


Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $245,490 (it was $110,400 in 2000)
Charlevoix:

$245,490
Michigan:

$224,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $157,232 - $397,863

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $376,427
Here:

$376,427
State:

$280,038

Townhouses or other attached units: $496,211
Here:

$496,211
State:

$239,520

In 2-unit structures: $357,434
Here:

$357,434
State:

$219,481

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $504,239
Here:

$504,239
State:

$207,067

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $432,582
Here:

$432,582
State:

$192,733

Mobile homes: $71,170
Here:

$71,170
State:

$72,868

Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,299
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $558

Institutionalized population: 204

Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 6
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 12
  • Burglaries: 7
  • Thefts: 49
  • Auto thefts: 4

Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 7
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 26
  • Burglaries: 24
  • Thefts: 48
  • Auto thefts: 5
Charlevoix County, MI map from a distance

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 96 buildings, average cost: $255,800
  • 2021: 99 buildings, average cost: $255,100
  • 2020: 92 buildings, average cost: $259,100
  • 2019: 100 buildings, average cost: $241,100
  • 2018: 105 buildings, average cost: $254,400
  • 2017: 102 buildings, average cost: $228,600
  • 2016: 66 buildings, average cost: $203,700
  • 2015: 22 buildings, average cost: $284,500
  • 2014: 61 buildings, average cost: $309,300
  • 2013: 60 buildings, average cost: $296,900
  • 2012: 62 buildings, average cost: $260,700
  • 2011: 43 buildings, average cost: $216,400
  • 2010: 51 buildings, average cost: $228,100
  • 2009: 43 buildings, average cost: $187,400
  • 2008: 243 buildings, average cost: $146,000
  • 2007: 124 buildings, average cost: $150,000
  • 2006: 221 buildings, average cost: $129,100
  • 2005: 265 buildings, average cost: $129,000
  • 2004: 267 buildings, average cost: $129,600
  • 2003: 226 buildings, average cost: $125,000
  • 2002: 208 buildings, average cost: $90,000
  • 2001: 436 buildings, average cost: $111,900
  • 2000: 371 buildings, average cost: $149,100
  • 1999: 390 buildings, average cost: $144,100
  • 1998: 324 buildings, average cost: $178,300
  • 1997: 253 buildings, average cost: $85,100
Number of permits per 10,000 Charlevoix, MI residents
Average permit cost in Charlevoix, MI

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,297 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,283 (0.9%)

Distribution of median household income in Charlevoix, MI in 2022
Distribution of house value in Charlevoix, MI in 2022
Distribution of rent paid by renters in Charlevoix, MI in 2022
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 8.8%
Charlevoix County:

8.8%
Michigan:

13.4%
(8.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 7.9% for Black residents, 4.2% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 13.8% for American Indian residents, 100.0% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 12.4% for other race residents, 9.6% for two or more races residents)

Median age of residents in 2022: 50.0 years old
(Males: 48.7 years old, Females: 50.9 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 51.0 years old, Black residents: 48.1 years old, American Indian residents: 41.6 years old, Asian residents: 45.9 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 27.6 years old, Other race residents: 43.7 years old)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Charlevoix County is $499 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $553 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $795 a month.

Cities in this county include: Boyne City, Charlevoix, East Jordan, Bay Shore, Horton Bay, Boyne Falls, Advance, Walloon Lake, St. James, Norwood.

Charlevoix County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

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Neighboring counties: Brown County, Minnesota , Washington County, Maine , Lane County, Oregon , Isabella County , Meeker County, Minnesota , Mason County .

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.6%
Michigan:

3.5%

Unemployment by year in Charlevoix, MI
County total employment by year in Charlevoix, MI
County average yearly wages by year in Charlevoix, MI

Current college students: 761
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 94.7%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 33.0%

Number of foreign born residents: 445 (67.6% naturalized citizens)

Charlevoix County:

1.7%
Whole state:

6.9%
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1012010 or later
  • 862000 to 2009
  • 481990 to 1999
  • 381980 to 1989
  • 371970 to 1979
  • 187Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute):  minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 99.2%

Charlevoix County marital status for males Charlevoix County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 13,943
  • One, attached: 227
  • Two: 289
  • 3 or 4: 460
  • 5 to 9: 535
  • 10 to 19: 427
  • 20 to 49: 133
  • 50 or more: 230
  • Mobile homes: 1,294
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 6

Housing units in Charlevoix County with a mortgage: 5,726 (564 second mortgage, 60 home equity loan, 493 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 207

Here:

2.4% with mortgage
State:

96.7% with mortgage

Religion statistics for Charlevoix County

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic3,3245
Mainline Protestant2,75718
Evangelical Protestant2,12617
Other4446
None17,298-
Charlevoix County Religion Details
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 8
Charlevoix County:

3.06 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.34 / 10,000 pop.


Number of convenience stores (no gas): 5
This county:

1.91 / 10,000 pop.
Michigan:

1.52 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 15
Charlevoix County:

5.74 / 10,000 pop.
Michigan:

2.99 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 33
This county:

12.62 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.80 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Charlevoix County:

10.1%
Michigan:

9.7%

Adult obesity rate:
Charlevoix County:

28.4%
State:

29.7%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

12.8%
State:

13.4%

Agriculture in Charlevoix County:

Average size of farms: 130 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $13,349
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $130.53
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 8.79%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 53.93%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $17,150
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 36.31%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $40,980
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 94.31%
Average age of principal farm operators: 56 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 8.45
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 20.40%
Corn for grain: 1613 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 80 harvested acres
Vegetables: 163 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 540 acres

Earthquake activity:

Charlevoix County-area historical earthquake activity is near Michigan state average. It is 90% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 351.2 miles away from Charlevoix County center
On 1/31/1986 at 16:46:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 320.4 miles away from the county center
On 5/2/2015 at 16:23:07, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 208.9 miles away from the county center
On 7/12/1986 at 08:19:37, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB) earthquake occurred 327.8 miles away from the county center
On 9/2/1994 at 21:23:06, a magnitude 3.5 (3.4 LG, 3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 171.2 miles away from Charlevoix County center
On 6/28/2004 at 06:10:52, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 324.1 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Michigan Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4494, Natural disaster type: Other
  • Michigan Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3225: September 07, 2005, FEMA Id: 3225, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Michigan Severe Freeze, Incident Period: January 10, 1994 to June 10, 1994, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1028: May 10, 1994, FEMA Id: 1028, Natural disaster type: Freeze
  • Michigan Blizzards and Snowstorms, Incident Period: January 27, 1978, Emergency Declared EM-3057: January 27, 1978, FEMA Id: 3057, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm, Blizzard
  • Michigan Drought, Incident Period: March 02, 1977, Emergency Declared EM-3035: March 02, 1977, FEMA Id: 3035, Natural disaster type: Drought

The number of natural disasters in Charlevoix County (5) is a lot smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 1
Emergencies Declared: 3
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Charlevoix

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 8,531 (72.0%)
  • Carpooled: 1,244 (10.5%)
  • Bus: 53 (0.4%)
  • Light rail, streetcar or trolley: 10 (0.1%)
  • Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 219 (1.8%)
  • Bicycle: 53 (0.4%)
  • Walked: 250 (2.1%)
  • Worked at home: 1,455 (12.3%)
Class of Workers in 2022
Most common industries in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common industries for males in 2022


  • Health care and social assistance (22%)
  • Accommodation and food services (12%)
  • Retail trade (9%)
  • Manufacturing (9%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (4%)

Most common industries for females in 2022


  • Health care and social assistance (26%)
  • Accommodation and food services (13%)
  • Retail trade (10%)
  • Manufacturing (10%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (5%)

Most common occupations in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common occupations for males in 2022


  • Production occupations (15%)
  • Management occupations (12%)
  • Construction and extraction occupations (11%)
  • Sales and related occupations (7%)
  • Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Architecture and engineering occupations (5%)

Most common occupations for females in 2022


  • Office and administrative support occupations (16%)
  • Management occupations (11%)
  • Food preparation and serving related occupations (10%)
  • Educational instruction, and library occupations (8%)
  • Sales and related occupations (8%)
  • Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (7%)
  • Healthcare support occupations (6%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents


  • Canada (9%)
  • Austria (8%)
  • Philippines (8%)
  • Mexico (6%)
  • China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (6%)
  • United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland (5%)
  • Sweden (5%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Charlevoix County


  • German (19%)
  • English (18%)
  • American (11%)
  • Irish (10%)
  • Polish (7%)
  • Dutch (4%)
  • European (3%)

Owners and renters by unit type
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

People in group quarters in Charlevoix County, Michigan in 2010:

  • 153 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 67 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 51 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
  • 8 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers

People in group quarters in Charlevoix County, Michigan in 2000:

  • 133 people in nursing homes
  • 40 people in other group homes
  • 35 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 30 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 25 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
  • 11 people in military ships
  • 11 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 3 people in military barracks, etc.
Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2020 was $76,214.

7.66% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($110,521 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.66%
Michigan average:

5.83%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
5.37% relocated from other counties in Michigan ($72,427 average AGI)
2.30% relocated from other states ($38,094 average AGI)
Charlevoix County:

2.30%
Michigan average:

1.78%

Residents relocating <b>from</b> other counties or countries

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Emmet County, MI  1.11% ($49,000 average AGI)
from Antrim County, MI  0.63% ($39,288)
from Oakland County, MI  0.55% ($234,328)
from Kent County, MI  0.29% ($83,000)
from Otsego County, MI  0.28% ($47,515)
from Grand Traverse County, MI  0.24% ($64,964)


6.43% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($68,785 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.43%
Michigan average:

5.95%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.92% relocated to other counties in Michigan ($45,611 average AGI)
1.50% relocated to other states ($23,174 average AGI)
Charlevoix County:

1.50%
Michigan average:

1.91%

Residents relocating <b>to</b> other counties or countries

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Emmet County, MI  1.04% ($53,017 average AGI)
to Antrim County, MI  0.80% ($44,489)
to Otsego County, MI  0.47% ($48,778)
to Grand Traverse County, MI  0.22% ($47,280)
to Cheboygan County, MI  0.22% ($78,080)
to Kent County, MI  0.19% ($34,364)
to Oakland County, MI  0.18% ($76,619)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.5
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 11.1

Births per 1000 population in Charlevoix County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 9.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 10.8

Deaths per 1000 population in Charlevoix County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 6.6
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 4.4

Infant deaths per 1000 population in Charlevoix County
Population without health insurance coverage in 2018: 7.5%
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 4.1%
Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Charlevoix County
All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19
Population without health insurance coverage in Charlevoix County
18-64 population without health insurance coverage in Charlevoix County
40-64 population without health insurance coverage in Charlevoix County
50-64 population without health insurance coverage in Charlevoix County
Population under 19 years without health insurance coverage in Charlevoix County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 5,040 (4,402 aged, 638 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 316 (5%)
Persons enrolled in Medicare
Aged persons enrolled in Medicare
Disabled persons enrolled in Medicare

Most common underlying causes of death in Charlevoix County, Michigan in 1999 - 2019:

  • Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (415)
  • Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (366)
  • Atherosclerotic heart disease (335)
  • Alzheimer disease, unspecified (211)
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (211)
  • Unspecified dementia (109)
  • Congestive heart failure (107)
  • Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (81)
  • Pancreas, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (21)
  • Pneumonia, unspecified (21)

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 10%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 8%

Short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004: 3.75
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 5,209
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 124
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 28,929

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 988
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 756
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 15

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 49
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 86

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 11

Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 141.0. This is more than state average.

Household type by relationship:

Households: 26,112
  • Male householders: 6,146 (1,538 living alone), Female householders: 6,329 (1,960 living alone)
  • 6,246 spouses (6,146 opposite-sex spouses), 1,182 unmarried partners, (1,153 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 5,193 children (4,603 natural, 193 adopted, 393 stepchildren), 401 grandchildren, 52 brothers or sisters, 65 parents, 10 foster children, 124 other relatives, 246 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 313

Size of family households: 4,784 2-persons, 1,378 3-persons, 1,128 4-persons, 511 5-persons, 140 6-persons, 125 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 3,500 1-person, 869 2-persons, 65 3-persons, 4 4-persons, 1 6-persons.

2,942 married couples with children.
1,227 single-parent households (344 men, 883 women).

97.4% of residents of Charlevoix speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (47% speak English very well, 28% speak English well, 25% speak English not well).
1.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (59% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 17% speak English not well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (57% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 24% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (92% speak English very well, 2% speak English well, 6% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $126,126,000 ($4,730 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $6,281,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $68,936,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $25,244,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $285,000
Federal grants: $17,419,000
Federal procurement contracts: $7,811,000 ($3,985,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $6,431,000 ($128,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $5,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $6,629,000
Federal Government insurance: $12,009,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 1,551
Here:

58 per 1000 residents
State:

68 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 1,212
Here:

45 per 1000 residents
State:

45 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +63
Here:

+2 per 1000 residents
State:

+12 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: +262
Here +10 per 1000 residents
State -16 per 1000 residents
Population growth in Charlevoix County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 2.23 millions of gallons per day (67% from ground, 33% from surface)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.2
State:

6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.1
State:

4.3

Year house built in Charlevoix County, Michigan
  • Year house built in Charlevoix County, Michigan
  • 252020 or later
  • 1,0922010 to 2019
  • 2,3002000 to 2009
  • 2,6991990 to 1999
  • 2,6471980 to 1989
  • 2,7271970 to 1979
  • 1,7341960 to 1969
  • 1,0801950 to 1959
  • 1,1021940 to 1949
  • 2,1131939 or earlier
Rooms in houses/apartments in Charlevoix County, Michigan
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Charlevoix County, Michigan
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Charlevoix County, Michigan
  • 101 room
  • 1222 rooms
  • 3553 rooms
  • 9104 rooms
  • 2,1155 rooms
  • 2,2156 rooms
  • 1,6117 rooms
  • 1,0558 rooms
  • 1,9019+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Charlevoix County, Michigan
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Charlevoix County, Michigan
  • 581 room
  • 1962 rooms
  • 4663 rooms
  • 6284 rooms
  • 4285 rooms
  • 2586 rooms
  • 807 rooms
  • 628 rooms
  • 679+ rooms
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Charlevoix County, Michigan
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Charlevoix County, Michigan
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Charlevoix County, Michigan
  • 11no bedroom
  • 2891 bedroom
  • 1,9702 bedrooms
  • 5,3203 bedrooms
  • 2,0854 bedrooms
  • 6145+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Charlevoix County, Michigan
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Charlevoix County, Michigan
  • 59no bedroom
  • 6381 bedroom
  • 7802 bedrooms
  • 6443 bedrooms
  • 924 bedrooms
  • 115+ bedrooms
Cars and other vehicles available in Charlevoix County, Michigan in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Charlevoix County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Charlevoix County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 280no vehicle
  • 2,8971 vehicle
  • 4,5902 vehicles
  • 1,7763 vehicles
  • 4524 vehicles
  • 2895+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Charlevoix County in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Charlevoix County in renter-occupied apartments
  • 386no vehicle
  • 9481 vehicle
  • 7112 vehicles
  • 1583 vehicles
  • 74 vehicles
  • 105+ vehicles

91.5% of Charlevoix County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 30% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 78% lived in Michigan.

Charlevoix County:

91.5%
State average:

88.4%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 20,935
  • Other state: 4,577
  • Northeast: 667
  • Midwest: 2,292
  • South: 869
  • West: 769
Year householders moved into unit in Charlevoix County, MI
Most commonly used house heating fuel in Charlevoix County
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos
  • 51.6%Utility gas
  • 25.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 9.4%Wood
  • 7.9%Electricity
  • 3.5%Other fuel
  • 1.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.5%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments
  • 56.7%Utility gas
  • 22.4%Electricity
  • 12.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 3.7%Other fuel
  • 2.9%Wood
  • 0.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.7%No fuel used

Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 261
Here:

12.8%
Michigan:

12.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 24
Here:

1.9%
Michigan:

9.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 26
Here:

4.7%
Michigan:

14.9%

Educational Attainment
School Enrollment by Level of School
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

Charlevoix County government finances - Expenditure in 2020:

  • Charges - Other: $44,863,000
    Other: $31,403,000
  • Construction - Public Welfare Institutions: $919,000
    Public Welfare Institutions: $628,000
  • Current Operations - Public Welfare Institutions: $30,063,000
    Public Welfare Institutions: $27,560,000
    Health - Other: $15,327,000
    Regular Highways: $11,314,000
    General - Other: $8,474,000
    Regular Highways: $7,107,000
    General - Other: $6,338,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $3,171,000
    Police Protection: $2,590,000
    Financial Administration: $2,549,000
    Police Protection: $2,291,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $2,171,000
    Transit Utilities: $1,983,000
    Correctional Institutions: $1,796,000
    Correctional Institutions: $1,647,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,625,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,472,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,448,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $1,204,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $909,000
    Parks and Recreation: $879,000
    Financial Administration: $756,000
    Health - Other: $749,000
    General Public Buildings: $606,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $590,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $504,000
    General Public Buildings: $369,000
    Solid Waste Management: $304,000
    Housing and Community Development: $81,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $1,379,000
    Other: $940,000
    Transit Utilities: $174,000
    Public Welfare: $165,000
    Housing and Community Development: $78,000
    Housing and Community Development: $26,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Health - Other: $335,000
    Other - General - Other: $232,000
  • Intergovernmental to State - Public Welfare: $1,170,000
    Public Welfare: $933,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $4,484,000
    Highways: $1,929,000
    Transit Utilities: $123,000
    Transit Utilities: $73,000
    Other: $62,000
    Other: $48,000
    Health and Hospitals: $14,000
  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $15,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $15,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $1,282,000
    General Revenue - Other: $790,000
    Interest Earnings: $775,000
    Interest Earnings: $203,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $190,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $32,000
    Rents: $14,000
    Rents: $14,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $13,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $8,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $506,000
    General - Other: $130,000
    Public Welfare Institutions: $120,000
    General - Other: $82,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $52,000
    Health - Other: $22,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $39,406,000
    Cash and Securities: $33,879,000
  • Revenue - Transit Utilities: $126,000
    Transit Utilities: $97,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,967,000
    Cash and Securities: $3,862,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $4,815,000
    Highways: $3,528,000
    Other: $2,685,000
    Public Welfare: $2,645,000
    Public Welfare: $2,016,000
    Other: $1,877,000
    General Local Government Support: $690,000
    Health and Hospitals: $131,000
    General Local Government Support: $115,000
  • Tax - Property: $18,702,000
    Property: $17,527,000
    Other License: $761,000
    Other License: $667,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $16,367,000
    : $14,944,000

Charlevoix County government finances - Revenue in 2020:

  • Charges - Other: $44,863,000
    Other: $31,403,000
  • Construction - Public Welfare Institutions: $919,000
    Public Welfare Institutions: $628,000
  • Current Operations - Public Welfare Institutions: $30,063,000
    Public Welfare Institutions: $27,560,000
    Health - Other: $15,327,000
    Regular Highways: $11,314,000
    General - Other: $8,474,000
    Regular Highways: $7,107,000
    General - Other: $6,338,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $3,171,000
    Police Protection: $2,590,000
    Financial Administration: $2,549,000
    Police Protection: $2,291,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $2,171,000
    Transit Utilities: $1,983,000
    Correctional Institutions: $1,796,000
    Correctional Institutions: $1,647,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,625,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,472,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,448,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $1,204,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $909,000
    Parks and Recreation: $879,000
    Financial Administration: $756,000
    Health - Other: $749,000
    General Public Buildings: $606,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $590,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $504,000
    General Public Buildings: $369,000
    Solid Waste Management: $304,000
    Housing and Community Development: $81,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $1,379,000
    Other: $940,000
    Transit Utilities: $174,000
    Public Welfare: $165,000
    Housing and Community Development: $78,000
    Housing and Community Development: $26,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Health - Other: $335,000
    Other - General - Other: $232,000
  • Intergovernmental to State - Public Welfare: $1,170,000
    Public Welfare: $933,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $4,484,000
    Highways: $1,929,000
    Transit Utilities: $123,000
    Transit Utilities: $73,000
    Other: $62,000
    Other: $48,000
    Health and Hospitals: $14,000
  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $15,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $15,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $1,282,000
    General Revenue - Other: $790,000
    Interest Earnings: $775,000
    Interest Earnings: $203,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $190,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $32,000
    Rents: $14,000
    Rents: $14,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $13,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $8,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $506,000
    General - Other: $130,000
    Public Welfare Institutions: $120,000
    General - Other: $82,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $52,000
    Health - Other: $22,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $39,406,000
    Cash and Securities: $33,879,000
  • Revenue - Transit Utilities: $126,000
    Transit Utilities: $97,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,967,000
    Cash and Securities: $3,862,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $4,815,000
    Highways: $3,528,000
    Other: $2,685,000
    Public Welfare: $2,645,000
    Public Welfare: $2,016,000
    Other: $1,877,000
    General Local Government Support: $690,000
    Health and Hospitals: $131,000
    General Local Government Support: $115,000
  • Tax - Property: $18,702,000
    Property: $17,527,000
    Other License: $761,000
    Other License: $667,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $16,367,000
    : $14,944,000

Charlevoix County government finances - Debt in 2020:

  • Charges - Other: $44,863,000
    Other: $31,403,000
  • Construction - Public Welfare Institutions: $919,000
    Public Welfare Institutions: $628,000
  • Current Operations - Public Welfare Institutions: $30,063,000
    Public Welfare Institutions: $27,560,000
    Health - Other: $15,327,000
    Regular Highways: $11,314,000
    General - Other: $8,474,000
    Regular Highways: $7,107,000
    General - Other: $6,338,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $3,171,000
    Police Protection: $2,590,000
    Financial Administration: $2,549,000
    Police Protection: $2,291,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $2,171,000
    Transit Utilities: $1,983,000
    Correctional Institutions: $1,796,000
    Correctional Institutions: $1,647,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,625,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,472,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,448,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $1,204,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $909,000
    Parks and Recreation: $879,000
    Financial Administration: $756,000
    Health - Other: $749,000
    General Public Buildings: $606,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $590,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $504,000
    General Public Buildings: $369,000
    Solid Waste Management: $304,000
    Housing and Community Development: $81,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $1,379,000
    Other: $940,000
    Transit Utilities: $174,000
    Public Welfare: $165,000
    Housing and Community Development: $78,000
    Housing and Community Development: $26,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Health - Other: $335,000
    Other - General - Other: $232,000
  • Intergovernmental to State - Public Welfare: $1,170,000
    Public Welfare: $933,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $4,484,000
    Highways: $1,929,000
    Transit Utilities: $123,000
    Transit Utilities: $73,000
    Other: $62,000
    Other: $48,000
    Health and Hospitals: $14,000
  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $15,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $15,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $1,282,000
    General Revenue - Other: $790,000
    Interest Earnings: $775,000
    Interest Earnings: $203,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $190,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $32,000
    Rents: $14,000
    Rents: $14,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $13,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $8,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $506,000
    General - Other: $130,000
    Public Welfare Institutions: $120,000
    General - Other: $82,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $52,000
    Health - Other: $22,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $39,406,000
    Cash and Securities: $33,879,000
  • Revenue - Transit Utilities: $126,000
    Transit Utilities: $97,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,967,000
    Cash and Securities: $3,862,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $4,815,000
    Highways: $3,528,000
    Other: $2,685,000
    Public Welfare: $2,645,000
    Public Welfare: $2,016,000
    Other: $1,877,000
    General Local Government Support: $690,000
    Health and Hospitals: $131,000
    General Local Government Support: $115,000
  • Tax - Property: $18,702,000
    Property: $17,527,000
    Other License: $761,000
    Other License: $667,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $16,367,000
    : $14,944,000

Charlevoix County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2020:

  • Charges - Other: $44,863,000
    Other: $31,403,000
  • Construction - Public Welfare Institutions: $919,000
    Public Welfare Institutions: $628,000
  • Current Operations - Public Welfare Institutions: $30,063,000
    Public Welfare Institutions: $27,560,000
    Health - Other: $15,327,000
    Regular Highways: $11,314,000
    General - Other: $8,474,000
    Regular Highways: $7,107,000
    General - Other: $6,338,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $3,171,000
    Police Protection: $2,590,000
    Financial Administration: $2,549,000
    Police Protection: $2,291,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $2,171,000
    Transit Utilities: $1,983,000
    Correctional Institutions: $1,796,000
    Correctional Institutions: $1,647,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,625,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,472,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,448,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $1,204,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $909,000
    Parks and Recreation: $879,000
    Financial Administration: $756,000
    Health - Other: $749,000
    General Public Buildings: $606,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $590,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $504,000
    General Public Buildings: $369,000
    Solid Waste Management: $304,000
    Housing and Community Development: $81,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $1,379,000
    Other: $940,000
    Transit Utilities: $174,000
    Public Welfare: $165,000
    Housing and Community Development: $78,000
    Housing and Community Development: $26,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Health - Other: $335,000
    Other - General - Other: $232,000
  • Intergovernmental to State - Public Welfare: $1,170,000
    Public Welfare: $933,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $4,484,000
    Highways: $1,929,000
    Transit Utilities: $123,000
    Transit Utilities: $73,000
    Other: $62,000
    Other: $48,000
    Health and Hospitals: $14,000
  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $15,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $15,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $1,282,000
    General Revenue - Other: $790,000
    Interest Earnings: $775,000
    Interest Earnings: $203,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $190,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $32,000
    Rents: $14,000
    Rents: $14,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $13,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $8,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $506,000
    General - Other: $130,000
    Public Welfare Institutions: $120,000
    General - Other: $82,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $52,000
    Health - Other: $22,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $39,406,000
    Cash and Securities: $33,879,000
  • Revenue - Transit Utilities: $126,000
    Transit Utilities: $97,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,967,000
    Cash and Securities: $3,862,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $4,815,000
    Highways: $3,528,000
    Other: $2,685,000
    Public Welfare: $2,645,000
    Public Welfare: $2,016,000
    Other: $1,877,000
    General Local Government Support: $690,000
    Health and Hospitals: $131,000
    General Local Government Support: $115,000
  • Tax - Property: $18,702,000
    Property: $17,527,000
    Other License: $761,000
    Other License: $667,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $16,367,000
    : $14,944,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 364
  • Number of aged recipients: 25
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 339
  • Number of recipients under 18: 73
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 235
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 56
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 152
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 174
Most common first names in Charlevoix County, MI among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John17875.9 years
William17576.3 years
Robert16973.7 years
Mary15081.9 years
James12373.7 years
Charles11277.3 years
George10178.0 years
Helen8579.5 years
Joseph7777.3 years
Dorothy7180.3 years
Most common last names in Charlevoix County, MI among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith8477.5 years
Miller4374.6 years
Davis4080.5 years
Johnson3876.1 years
Russell3172.4 years
Bennett3180.2 years
Howard3072.8 years
Taylor2678.0 years
Moore2366.1 years
Anderson2378.4 years
Businesses in Charlevoix County, MI
NameCountNameCount
7-Eleven2Lane Furniture3
AT&T4Little Caesars Pizza2
Ace Hardware3Lowe's1
AmericInn1Marriott1
Applebee's1MasterBrand Cabinets9
Arby's1Maurices1
Audi1McDonald's4
Bed Bath & Beyond1Meijer1
Best Western1New Balance2
Buffalo Wild Wings1Nike2
Burger King3OfficeMax1
Chevrolet2Payless1
Chico's1Penske1
Comfort Inn1Pier 1 Imports1
Curves3Pizza Hut2
Days Inn2Quiznos1
Decora Cabinetry3RadioShack3
Econo Lodge1Rite Aid4
Fashion Bug1Sears2
FedEx11Starbucks1
Ford3Super 81
GNC3Taco Bell1
GameStop1True Value2
Goodwill3U-Haul4
H&R Block4UPS20
Hilton1Vans2
Holiday Inn1Verizon Wireless1
Home Depot1Walgreens3
JCPenney1Walmart1
KFC1Wendy's1
Kmart2YMCA1