Dickinson County, Michigan
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 25,995
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 25,827
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 25,995
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 25,945
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 25,955
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) -0.5%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) 0.2%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 25,947
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 26,168
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 4.5%
Persons under 18 years, percent 19.4%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 25.7%
Female persons, percent 49.2%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 95.1%
Black alone, percent(a) 0.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 1.1%
Asian alone, percent(a) 1.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.1%
Two or More Races, percent 2.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 2.3%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 93.4%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 2,081
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 1.6%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 14,060
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 82.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $153,300
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,126
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $473
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $797
Building Permits, 2025 46
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 11,905
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.15
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 89.4%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 3.0%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 92.5%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 87.6%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 96.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 25.3%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 13.2%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 4.0%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 57.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 53.4%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 54,699
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 385,346
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 91,787
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 554,050
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $21,356
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 17.0
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $65,156
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $36,594
Persons in poverty, percent 11.2%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 806
Total employment, 2023 13,335
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) 745,330
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 2.8%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 1,492
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 784
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 371
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 616
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 67
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 586
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 34.1
Population per square mile, 2010 34.4
Land area in square miles, 2020 760.95
Land area in square miles, 2010 761.40
FIPS Code 26043