Gogebic County, Michigan
Total Population: 14,348
County Seat: Bessemer
Median Home Value
$99,700
Owner-occupied units
Median Household Income
$49,672
Across all households
Median Age
51.3 yrs
Across all residents
Bachelor's Degree+
21.9%
Adults 25 and older
Nearby Counties
Demographics
14 fieldsRacial & Ethnic Composition
Under 18 Years
16.4%
65 Years and Over
28.8%
Male
51.6%
Female
48.4%
U.S. Citizens (18+)
99.7%
No Health Insurance
6.1%
Education
3 fieldsHigh School Graduate or Higher (25+)
95.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)
21.9%
Enrolled in College (18+)
3.7%
Economics
6 fieldsMedian Household Income
$49,672
Mean Household Income
$67,756
Per Capita Income
$34,085
Unemployment Rate (16+)
6.9%
In Labor Force (19–64)
73.3%
SNAP / Food Stamps
16.7%
Housing & Households
13 fieldsMedian Home Value
$99,700
Median Rent
$577/mo
Total Housing Units
10,400
Owner-Occupied
80.8%
Renter-Occupied
19.2%
Vacancy Rate
32.3%
Married Couple Households
42.1%
Cohabiting Couple Households
6.2%
Male Householder, No Partner
24.9%
Female Householder, No Partner
26.8%
Average Household Size
1.99
Broadband Internet Access
83.6%
Housing Built Since 2010
1.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 26053.