Gogebic County, MI

County in Michigan, Midwest · ranked on 34 metrics

Gogebic County, MI is a county in Michigan with a population of 14,317 (2,107th of 3,094). It ranks best for Median Home Value (Capped at $2M) (tied 301st of 3,092), Average Commute (Minutes) (512th of 3,094), Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 1,156th of 2,916). It ranks lowest for Unemployment Rate (%) (tied 2,935th of 3,094), Median Household Income (2,570th of 3,093), Median Income (1,477th of 2,000).

Population
14,317
2,107th highest of 3,094
Density
13.0
2,427th highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
-0.22%
1,926th highest of 3,094
Area
1,102
570th highest of 3,094
Region
Midwest
Michigan

At a glance

Median household income
$52,732
2,570th highest of 3,093
Median home value
$107,200
2,791st highest of 3,092
Median rent
$623
2,949th highest of 3,090
Unemployment
6.4%
143rd highest of 3,094
Poverty rate
14.4%
1,286th highest of 3,094
College degree
22.8%
1,455th highest of 3,094
Adult obesity
37.1%
1,735th highest of 2,916
No health insurance
7.1%
2,707th highest of 2,916
Average commute
19 minutes
2,583rd highest of 3,094
Home broadband
85.9%
1,796th highest of 3,094
Climate
40.0°F average
12°F in January, 65°F in July
2024 presidential vote
Republican +17.1
57.9% 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. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 141st of 3,090
  2. Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 177th of 3,050
  3. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 182nd of 2,916
  4. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 301st of 3,092
  5. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    512th of 3,094
  6. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 607th of 2,916
  7. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 829th of 3,094
  8. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,156th of 2,916
  9. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,170th of 2,916
  10. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,455th of 3,094

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    2,983rd of 3,050
  2. Unemployment Rate by County (BLS) · 2025
    tied 2,935th of 3,094
  3. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,704th of 2,916
  4. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,570th of 3,093
  5. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,299th of 2,916
  6. Poorest Counties
    1,477th of 2,000
  7. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,949th of 2,916
  8. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,932nd of 2,916
  9. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,809th of 3,094
  10. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,796th of 3,094

Profile by category

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Strongest category Health (51), weakest Economics (50). Select a category to list its metrics.

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Similar places

Closest percentiles on 12 widely reported measures from 5 categories, leaving out size and totals

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  2. Iron County, MI93% similar
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Quick answers

What is the population of Gogebic County, MI?
Gogebic County, MI has a population of 14,317, 2,107th among 3,094 US counties.
What does Gogebic County, MI rank best at?
Among US counties, Gogebic County, MI ranks best for Median Home Value (Capped at $2M) (tied 301st of 3,092); Average Commute (Minutes) (512th of 3,094); Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 1,156th of 2,916).
Where does Gogebic County, MI rank worst?
Gogebic County, MI ranks lowest for Unemployment Rate (%) (tied 2,935th of 3,094); Median Household Income (2,570th of 3,093); Median Income (1,477th of 2,000).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Gogebic County, MI?
Rankodex ranks Gogebic County, MI on 34 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

34 metrics with a value for this place, in 8 topics