Roscommon County, Michigan
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 23,914
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 23,914
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 23,932
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 23,457
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 23,446
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) 1.9%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) 2.1%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 23,459
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 24,449
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 3.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent 14.1%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 35.8%
Female persons, percent 49.3%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 95.8%
Black alone, percent(a) 0.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 1.0%
Asian alone, percent(a) 0.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) Z
Two or More Races, percent 1.8%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 2.2%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 94.1%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 2,061
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 1.3%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 23,399
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 85.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $158,700
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,145
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $433
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $816
Building Permits, 2025 75
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 11,579
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.03
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 88.0%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 1.4%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 92.8%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 87.8%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 91.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 20.2%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 18.1%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 5.8%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 42.3%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 40.8%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 43,668
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 60,144
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 8,783
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 555,637
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $23,462
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 24.3
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $55,246
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $38,044
Persons in poverty, percent 16.3%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 551
Total employment, 2023 4,204
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) 171,650
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 3.0%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 1,534
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 576
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 380
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 5
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 523
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 489
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 45.1
Population per square mile, 2010 47.1
Land area in square miles, 2020 519.90
Land area in square miles, 2010 519.64
FIPS Code 26143