Charlevoix County, MI

County in Michigan, Midwest · ranked on 35 metrics

Rank among US counties

Charlevoix County, MI is a county in Michigan with a population of 25,949 (1,577th of 3,094). It ranks best for Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (448th of 3,094), Poverty Rate (%) (510th of 3,094), Average Commute (Minutes) (643rd of 3,094). It ranks lowest for Unemployment Rate (%) (tied 2,593rd of 3,094), Median Home Value (Capped at $2M) (tied 2,350th of 3,092).

Population
25,949
1,577th highest of 3,094
Density
62.4
1,271st highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
-0.36%
1,962nd highest of 3,094
Area
416
2,390th highest of 3,094
Region
Midwest
Michigan

At a glance

Median household income
$76,531
746th highest of 3,093
Median home value
$276,800
742nd highest of 3,092
Median rent
$949
1,172nd highest of 3,090
Unemployment
5.2%
458th highest of 3,094
Poverty rate
8.73%
2,585th highest of 3,094
College degree
35.2%
448th highest of 3,094
Adult obesity
35.0%
2,193rd highest of 2,916
No health insurance
5.9%
2,880th highest of 2,916
Average commute
20 minutes
2,452nd highest of 3,094
Home broadband
90.1%
812th highest of 3,094
Climate
44.5°F average
20°F in January, 68°F in July
2024 presidential vote
Republican +16.9
57.7% Republican, 40.8% Democratic

Strengths and weak spotsPercentileWhere a place sits among all places, from 0 to 100. 100 is the best, 50 is the middle, 0 is the worst.More in the glossary →

Percentile on 22 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Adults 18–64 Without Health Insurance (%)5.9%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 33rd of 2,916
  2. Adults with No Leisure-Time Exercise (%)20.1%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 254th of 2,916
  3. Adults in Fair or Poor Health (%)15.3%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 252nd of 2,916
  4. Adults with Diabetes (%)8.6%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 253rd of 2,916
  5. Cooling Degree Days per Year344
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 325th of 3,050
  6. Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+)35.2%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    448th of 3,094
  7. Poverty Rate (%)8.73%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    510th of 3,094
  8. Average Commute (Minutes)19.9
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    643rd of 3,094
  9. Adults Who Smoke (%)13.7%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 600th of 2,916
  10. Median Household Income$76,531
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 746th of 3,093

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Heating Degree Days per Year7,773
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    2,668th of 3,050
  2. Unemployment Rate (%)5.2%
    Unemployment Rate by County (BLS) · 2025
    tied 2,593rd of 3,094
  3. Adults with Depression (%)27.1%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,359th of 2,916
  4. Adults Who Binge Drink (%)19.6%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,234th of 2,916
  5. Median Home Value (Capped at $2M)$276,800
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 2,350th of 3,092
  6. Median Rent (Monthly, Capped at $3,501)$949
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 1,914th of 3,090
  7. Adults Sleeping Under 7 Hours (%)37.5%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 1,500th of 3,094
  8. Adults with Frequent Mental Distress (%)18.1%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,144th of 2,916
  9. Median Income$76,531
    Poorest Counties
    tied 746th of 2,000
  10. Homes with Broadband Internet (%)90.1%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    812th of 3,094

Profile by category

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Strongest category Health (69), weakest Economics (60). Select a category to list its metrics.

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Closest percentiles on 13 widely reported measures from 5 categories, leaving out size and totals

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Quick answers

What is the population of Charlevoix County, MI?
Charlevoix County, MI has a population of 25,949, 1,577th among 3,094 US counties.
What does Charlevoix County, MI rank best at?
Among US counties, Charlevoix County, MI ranks best for Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (448th of 3,094); Poverty Rate (%) (510th of 3,094); Average Commute (Minutes) (643rd of 3,094).
Where does Charlevoix County, MI rank worst?
Charlevoix County, MI ranks lowest for Unemployment Rate (%) (tied 2,593rd of 3,094); Median Home Value (Capped at $2M) (tied 2,350th of 3,092).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Charlevoix County, MI?
Rankodex ranks Charlevoix County, MI on 35 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

35 metrics with a value for this place, in 9 topics