Baraga is a city located in Baraga County Michigan. Baraga has a 2020 population of 1,849. Baraga is currently declining at a rate of -0.91% annually and its population has decreased by -1.81% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,883 in 2010.
The average household income in Baraga is $47,666 with a poverty rate of 25.69%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $498 per month, and the median house value is $86,500. The median age in Baraga is 34.4 years, 32.9 years for males, and 40.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Baragawas:
Race | Population | Percentage |
---|---|---|
White | 925 | 44.62% |
Black or African American | 677 | 32.66% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 242 | 11.67% |
Asian | 20 | 0.96% |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.05% |
Some Other Race | 15 | 0.72% |
Two or More Races | 193 | 9.31% |
Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
---|---|---|---|
All | 493 | 2.13 | 53.3 |
Married | 157 | 2.93 | 82.2 |
Male | 38 | 3.05 | 36.8 |
Female | 76 | 3 | 38.2 |
Non Family | 222 | 1.11 | 41 |
2.87
Average Family Size
2.13
Average Household Size
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Less Than 9th Grade | 88 | 5.80% |
9th to 12th Grade | 233 | 15.37% |
High School Graduate | 725 | 47.82% |
Some College | 269 | 17.74% |
Associates Degree | 108 | 7.12% |
Bachelors Degree | 84 | 5.54% |
Graduate Degree | 9 | 0.59% |
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
---|---|---|---|
Islander | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Other Race | 11 | 11 | 4 |
Asian | 13 | 11 | 4 |
2+ Races | 73 | 70 | 7 |
White | 727 | 652 | 66 |
Native American | 135 | 127 | 10 |
Black | 532 | 305 | 1 |
Hispanic | 28 | 22 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among islander people with a rate of 100.00%.
96.78% of Baraga residents speak only English, while 3.22% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.41% of the population.
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
---|---|---|---|
Multiple | 176 | 70 | 39.77% |
Black | 15 | 5 | 33.33% |
Native | 223 | 52 | 23.32% |
White | 593 | 134 | 22.60% |
Asian | 20 | 4 | 20.00% |
Other | NaN% | ||
Hispanic | 27 | 4 | 14.81% |
25.69%
Overall Poverty Rate
22.67%
Male Poverty Rate
28.39%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Baraga is Multiple, with 39.77% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Baraga is Hispanic, with 14.81% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.53%. Among those working part-time, it was 33.33%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 28.35%.
21.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
15.9%
Male Marriage Rate
39.3%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
---|---|---|
White | 61 | 7.43% |
Black | 9 | 1.33% |
Native American | 26 | 16.99% |
2+ Races | 5 | 5.15% |
Hispanic | 4 | 10.81% |
11.96%
Veteran Poverty Rate
41.30%
Veteran Disability Rate
21.5%
Labor Force Participation
19.3%
Employment Rate
10.3%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
84.32%
Born in Baraga
97.68%
Native Born
2.32%
Foreign Born
1.21%
Non Citizen
1.11%
Naturalized
97.68% of Baraga residents were born in the United States, with 84.32% having been born in Michigan. 1.21% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
2010 | 2,053 | 0.00% | |
2011 | 2,036 | -17 | -0.83% |
2012 | 2,019 | -17 | -0.83% |
2013 | 2,002 | -17 | -0.84% |
2014 | 1,985 | -17 | -0.85% |
2015 | 1,968 | -17 | -0.86% |
2016 | 1,951 | -17 | -0.86% |
2017 | 1,934 | -17 | -0.87% |
2018 | 1,917 | -17 | -0.88% |
2019 | 1,900 | -17 | -0.89% |
2020 | 1,883 | -17 | -0.89% |
2021 | 1,866 | -17 | -0.90% |
2022 | 1,849 | -17 | -0.91% |