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Ogemaw County, Michigan

Ogemaw County, Michigan · ZIP 48610, 48635, 48654

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 20,985 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 9,122Households
  • $51,983Median household income
  • $138,600Median home value
  • 19Towns with a page
  • 7ZIP codes

Ogemaw County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020−4.0%
20.5k21k21.5k22k2000: 21,64520002010: 21,69920102020: 20,770202021,64520,770
Population of Ogemaw County at each census
CensusPopulation
200021,645
201021,699
202020,770

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 26, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 26, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county level, state 26, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Ogemaw County
Under $50k48.5%
$50k to $100k31.8%
$100k to $150k11.8%
$150k to $200k5%
$200k and over3%

Median household income $51,983 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county level, state 26, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Ogemaw County
Owner occupied
7,528 units
Renter occupied
1,594 units
Vacancy rate
40.5%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 26, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Jobs by sector in Ogemaw County2023
Retail trade1,529
Health care and social assistance1,215
Accommodation and food services837
Wholesale trade545
Manufacturing259
Other services (except public administration)243
Construction153
Finance and insurance142

5,498 employees in 567 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.

Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, county level, state 26, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Ogemaw County compared with its state
Ogemaw County compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureOgemaw CountyMichigan
Population20,85310,051,595
Median household income$51,983$71,149
Median age50.840.1
Median home value$138,600$217,600
Bachelor’s degree or higher15.9%31.8%
Foreign-born residents1.6%7.0%
Owner-occupied homes82.5%72.9%
Mean commute to work28.5 minutes24.4 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 26, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Townships, towns and villages in Ogemaw County19 with a page · sort by any column

Type
Mills TownshipTownship4,01934.2 sq mi
Skidway LakeCensus designated place2,80011.3 sq mi
West Branch TownshipTownship2,61434.0 sq mi
West BranchCity2,3551.54 sq mi
Churchill TownshipTownship1,56135.5 sq mi
Edwards TownshipTownship1,38234.9 sq mi
Hill TownshipTownship1,26432.5 sq mi
Rose TownshipTownship1,24852.8 sq mi
Ogemaw TownshipTownship1,16436.3 sq mi
Horton TownshipTownship91335.5 sq mi
Richland TownshipTownship83434.8 sq mi
Foster TownshipTownship79289.2 sq mi
Cumming TownshipTownship72634.5 sq mi
Logan TownshipTownship59535.2 sq mi
Rose CityCity5821.08 sq mi
Klacking TownshipTownship57835.9 sq mi
Goodar TownshipTownship35835.4 sq mi
LuptonCensus designated place2833.23 sq mi
PrescottVillage2251.11 sq mi

Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 26 (2024). Land areas: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties. A dash means the figure is not in the cited file.

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Neighboring counties

Neighboring counties

Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 26, retrieved November 14, 2026.