Roscommon County, Michigan Population 2024

24,044

Roscommon County, Michigan's estimated 2024 population is 24,044 with a growth rate of 0.76% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Roscommon County, Michigan is the 60th largest county in Michigan. The 2010 population was 24,441 and has seen a growth of -1.62% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202924,9491810.73%
202824,7681810.74%
202724,5871810.74%
202624,4061810.75%
202524,2251810.75%
202424,0441810.76%
202323,8631810.76%
202223,682290.12%
202123,6531810.77%
202023,472-514-2.14%
201923,9861640.69%
201823,822840.35%
201723,738-44-0.19%
201623,782-128-0.54%
201523,910-113-0.47%
201424,02320.01%
201324,021-163-0.67%
201224,184-143-0.59%
201124,327-114-0.47%
201024,44100%
199019,7763,40220.78%
198016,3746,48265.53%
19709,8922,69237.39%
19607,2001,28421.7%
19505,9162,24861.29%
19403,6681,61378.49%
19302,055231.13%
19202,032-242-10.64%
19102,27448727.25%
19001,787-246-12.1%
18902,03357439.34%
18801,459-23,490-94.15%
2024 Growth Rate
0.76% (181)
County Website
Roscommon County
County Seat
Roscommon
2020 Population
23,472
Area
520 mi²
Density
46 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
2.44% (572)
Founded
1840

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White22,07793.72%
Two or more races1,1785%
Asian1190.51%
Black or African American940.4%
Other race530.22%
Native American350.15%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Roscommon County, Michigan Population by Race

Roscommon County, Michigan Population Pyramid 2024

Roscommon County, Michigan Median Age

57

Total

56.7

Male

57.2

Female

Roscommon County, Michigan Adults

There are 20,132 adults, (7,801 of whom are seniors) in Roscommon County, Michigan.

Roscommon County, Michigan Age Dependency

91

Age Dependency Ratio

63.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

27.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Roscommon County, Michigan Sex Ratio

Female11,66549.52%
Male11,89150.48%

Roscommon County, Michigan Population by Age

Roscommon County, Michigan Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All11,3582.0583.116.9
Married5,2982.6191.18.9
Non Family4,7231.1779.120.9
Female8782.9664.635.4
Male4592.9567.832.2

2.59

Average Family Size

2.05

Average Household Size

83.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Roscommon County, Michigan Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1,3277.02%
Associates Degree2,23411.82%
Bachelors Degree1,98310.49%
Graduate Degree1,5178.02%
High School Graduate6,38633.77%
Less Than 9th Grade4342.3%
Some College5,02726.59%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Roscommon County, Michigan Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Roscommon County, Michigan Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White17,72616,1343,255
2+ Races739645146
Hispanic36326943
Asian11611618
Black898745
Native American34340
Other Race27213

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 50.56%.

Roscommon County, Michigan Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$57,765$63,409$52,019
Graduate Degree$74,559$79,518$70,114
High School Graduate$31,260$35,074$25,195
Less Than 9th Grade$20,074$38,250$12,614
Overall$35,630$45,100$29,565
Some College$32,860$48,313$22,871

$35,630

Average Earnings

$45,100

Average Male

$29,565

Average Female

Roscommon County, Michigan Earnings by Educational Attainment

Roscommon County, Michigan Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Roscommon County, Michigan Language

98.02% of Roscommon County, Michigan residents speak only English, while 1.98% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.76% of the population.

Roscommon County, Michigan Language

Roscommon County, Michigan Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White21,5743,41615.83%
Multiple1,16322919.69%
Hispanic51412323.93%
Other532750.94%
Black631523.81%
Asian11997.56%
Native3438.82%

16.17%

Overall Poverty Rate

14.47%

Male Poverty Rate

17.9%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Roscommon County, Michigan

The race most likely to be in poverty in Roscommon County, Michigan is Other, with 50.94% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Roscommon County, Michigan is Asian, with 7.56% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.65%. Among those working part-time, it was 19.58%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.38%.

Roscommon County, Michigan Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade26.1%
High School21.01%
Some College9.71%
Bachelors or Greater3.89%

Roscommon County, Michigan Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed33.05%
Male Unemployed23.75%
Female Employed11.41%
Male Employed7.68%

Roscommon County, Michigan Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Roscommon County, Michigan Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$63,425$84,180
Households$49,898$70,516
Married Families$70,383$-999,999,999
Non Families$33,248$49,111

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Roscommon County, Michigan Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

53.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

52.3%

Male Marriage Rate

54.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Roscommon County, Michigan Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Roscommon County, Michigan Marriage

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 45-54.

Roscommon County, Michigan Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Roscommon County, Michigan Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

2,346

Number of Veterans

2,283

Male Veterans

63

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam1,167
First Gulf War313
Second Gulf War206
Korea136
World War II15

Roscommon County, Michigan Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74988
75+697
55 to 64350
35 to 54272
18 to 3439

Roscommon County, Michigan Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2,21911.7%
2+ Races12514.19%
Hispanic266.97%
Black22.2%

Roscommon County, Michigan Veterans by Race

Roscommon County, Michigan Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

9.18%

Veteran Poverty Rate

41.95%

Veteran Disability Rate

Roscommon County, Michigan Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

41.9%

Labor Force Participation

39.5%

Employment Rate

5.7%

Unemployment Rate

Roscommon County, Michigan Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Roscommon County, Michigan Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Roscommon County, Michigan Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

85.17%

Born in Roscommon County, Michigan

98.23%

Native Born

1.77%

Foreign Born

0.8%

Non Citizen

0.97%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.23% of Roscommon County, Michigan residents were born in the United States, with 85.17% having been born in Michigan. 0.8% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Roscommon County, Michigan Place of Birth

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