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Baraga

County:
Baraga County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
2.383
State:
Michigan

Baraga is a village located in Baraga County, Michigan. Baraga has a 2026 population of 1,742. Baraga is currently declining at a rate of -1.47% annually and its population has decreased by -8.32% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,900 in 2020.

The median household income in Baraga is $43,558 with a poverty rate of 17.22%. The median age in Baraga is 37 years: 35.7 years for males, and 46.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 225.9 males.

1.7K
Total Population
731
Density (mi²)
-26 -1.47%
Growth

Baraga Population

Baraga Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20261,742-26-1.47%
20251,768-27-1.5%
20241,795-41-2.23%
20231,83630.16%
20221,833-41-2.19%
20211,874-26-1.37%
20201,900-1-0.05%
20191,950-11-0.56%
20181,961-20-1.01%
20171,981-15-0.75%
20161,996-4-0.2%
20152,000-10-0.5%
20142,010-4-0.2%
20132,014-16-0.79%
20122,030-17-0.83%
20112,047-6-0.29%
20102,052-1-0.05%

Median Age

Overall: 37 years
Female: 46.3 years
Male: 35.7 years

Baraga Adults

There are 1,703 adults, (255 of whom are seniors) in Baraga.

Sex Ratio

Female: 595 (30.7%)
Male: 1,344 (69.3%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Baraga includes 46.83% White, 25.53% Black or African American, 17.17% Native American, and smaller percentages for other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White90846.83%
Black or African American49525.53%
Native American33317.17%
Two or more races1899.75%
Other race140.72%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White552.84%
Two or more races140.72%
Other race140.72%
Native American70.36%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White85343.99%
Black or African American49525.53%
Native American32616.81%
Two or more races1759.03%

Baraga Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Baraga 's average per capita income is $31,161. Household income levels show a median of $43,558. The poverty rate stands at 17.22%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$80,625-
Families$62,024$93,752
Households$43,558$64,792
Non Families$21,678$30,380

$31,161

Average Income

$43,558

Median Household Income

17.22%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)