Charlevoix County vs. Leelanau County

Charlevoix County (MI)Leelanau County (MI)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)26,24421,764
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)1.1%0.2%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)25,95621,713
Population, Census, April 1, 201025,94921,708
Persons under 5 years, percent4.2%4.0%
Persons under 18 years, percent18.9%16.1%
Persons 65 years and over, percent24.4%30.9%
Female persons, percent50.5%50.6%
White alone, percent95.4%92.9%
Black or African American alone, percent0.5%0.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.6%3.7%
Asian alone, percent0.6%0.7%
Two or More Races, percent1.9%2.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent2.1%4.5%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent93.7%89.9%
Veterans, 2014-20181,9561,636
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.8%2.9%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)17,75815,758
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201881.3%87.6%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$162,900$256,300
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,216$1,384
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$475$511
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$713$865
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201311.7%9.1%
Building permits, 2018118189
Households, 2014-201811,3799,152
Persons per household, 2014-20182.282.32
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201888.4%89.9%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20182.8%4.5%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201888.6%90.7%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201877.4%83.3%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201893.6%95.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201831.0%42.8%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20189.7%7.3%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent6.4%8.5%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201859.2%55.6%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201854.5%50.9%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)61,87246,516
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)196,794139,265
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$7,562$6,445
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201819.921.9
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$53,207$63,831
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$32,559$38,074
Persons in poverty, percent10.6%7.0%
Total employer establishments, 2017786743
Total employment, 20178,3174,504
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)357,541188,492
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20170.3%-1.5%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20172,5882,925
All firms, 20123,3233,032
Men-owned firms, 20122,0151,868
Women-owned firms, 2012847896
Minority-owned firms, 2012104133
Nonminority-owned firms, 20123,0972,815
Veteran-owned firms, 2012519293
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20122,6122,689
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.7%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200728.1%27.1%
Population per square mile, 201062.362.5
Land area in square miles, 2010416.34347.17

Source: United States Census Bureau

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