Gladwin County, MI

County in Michigan, Midwest · ranked on 35 metrics

Rank among US counties

Gladwin County, MI is a county in Michigan with a population of 26,209 (1,566th of 3,094). It ranks best for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 1,151st of 3,092). It ranks lowest for Average Commute (Minutes) (2,592nd of 3,094), Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (2,410th of 3,094), Median Household Income (2,402nd of 3,093).

Population
26,209
1,566th highest of 3,094
Density
52.2
1,416th highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
3.3%
1,002nd highest of 3,094
Area
502
2,037th highest of 3,094
Region
Midwest
Michigan

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Percentile on 21 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. Median Rent (Monthly; $3,501 Means $3,500 or More)$690
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 356th of 3,090
  2. Adults 18–64 Without Health Insurance (%)7.9%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 434th of 2,916
  3. Cooling Degree Days per Year451
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    482nd of 3,050
  4. Adults with a Yearly Checkup (%)77.2%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 782nd of 2,916
  5. Adults Sleeping Under 7 Hours (%)34.7%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 852nd of 3,094
  6. Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More)$162,300
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 1,151st of 3,092
  7. Adults with Diabetes (%)10.4%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,263rd of 2,916
  8. Adults with No Leisure-Time Exercise (%)26.3%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,400th of 2,916
  9. Homes with Broadband Internet (%)86.0%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,789th of 3,094
  10. Poverty Rate (%)14.9%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,899th of 3,094

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Adults with Depression (%)29.6%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,748th of 2,916
  2. Adults with Frequent Mental Distress (%)20.9%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,565th of 2,916
  3. Average Commute (Minutes)29.8
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,592nd of 3,094
  4. Heating Degree Days per Year7,275
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    2,523rd of 3,050
  5. Adults Who Smoke (%)18.8%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,267th of 2,916
  6. Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+)16.9%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,410th of 3,094
  7. Median Household Income$55,349
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,402nd of 3,093
  8. Adults with Obesity (%)40.3%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,086th of 2,916
  9. Median Income$55,349
    Poorest Counties
    1,309th of 2,000
  10. Adults Who Binge Drink (%)18.4%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,823rd of 2,916

Profile by category

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Strongest category Health (44), weakest Economics (41). Select a category to list its metrics.

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Similar places

Closest percentiles on 12 widely reported measures from 6 categories, leaving out size and totals

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    Compared on 10 of 12
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    Compared on 10 of 12
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Quick answers

What is the population of Gladwin County, MI?
Gladwin County, MI has a population of 26,209, 1,566th among 3,094 US counties.
What does Gladwin County, MI rank best at?
Among US counties, Gladwin County, MI ranks best for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 1,151st of 3,092).
Where does Gladwin County, MI rank worst?
Gladwin County, MI ranks lowest for Average Commute (Minutes) (2,592nd of 3,094); Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (2,410th of 3,094); Median Household Income (2,402nd of 3,093).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Gladwin County, MI?
Rankodex ranks Gladwin 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 8 topics