Keweenaw County vs. Cook County

	Keweenaw County (MI)	Cook County (MN)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	2,113	5,393
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-2.0%	4.2%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	2,156	5,176
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	2,156	5,176
Persons under 5 years, percent	4.2%	4.7%
Persons under 18 years, percent	14.8%	15.8%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	36.8%	28.6%
Female persons, percent	48.7%	50.0%
White alone, percent	97.8%	86.6%
Black or African American alone, percent	0.3%	1.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.3%	8.5%
Asian alone, percent	0.1%	0.9%
Two or More Races, percent	1.4%	2.9%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	1.3%	2.5%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	96.9%	85.0%
Veterans, 2014-2018	248	393
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	1.2%	5.9%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	2,500	6,174
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	88.4%	74.8%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$113,500	$252,900
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$968	$1,426
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$386	$482
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$503	$666
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	4.0%	8.5%
Building permits, 2018	13	86
Households, 2014-2018	1,081	2,699
Persons per household, 2014-2018	1.96	1.94
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	90.8%	87.6%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	1.3%	7.3%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	80.4%	89.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	66.6%	78.3%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	96.1%	96.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	30.4%	42.4%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	10.4%	8.8%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	7.1%	8.4%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	48.5%	58.1%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	41.0%	54.5%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)	5,438	46,837
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	3,850	66,659
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$1,738	$12,856
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	21.6	15.6
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$49,779	$52,271
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$31,830	$32,703
Persons in poverty, percent	12.0%	9.6%
Total employer establishments, 2017	60	287
Total employment, 2017	231	2,002
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	6,835	70,413
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	13.2%	-1.0%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	154	766
All firms, 2012	223	933
Men-owned firms, 2012	96	608
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	212	845
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	212	803
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Population per square mile, 2010	4.0	3.6
Land area in square miles, 2010	540.11	1,452.28

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Keweenaw county (MI) and Cook county (MN) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.