Keweenaw County, MI

County in Michigan, Midwest · ranked on 39 metrics

Rank among US counties

Keweenaw County, MI is a county in Michigan with a population of 2,207 (2,985th of 3,094). It ranks best for Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (244th of 3,094), Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 592nd of 2,916), Average Commute (Minutes) (971st of 3,094). It ranks lowest for Unemployment Rate (%) (tied 2,968th of 3,094), Median Household Income (2,578th of 3,093), Median Income (1,485th of 2,000).

Population
2,207
2,985th highest of 3,094
Density
4.1
2,781st highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
7.19%
456th highest of 3,094
Area
540
1,904th highest of 3,094
Region
Midwest
Michigan

At a glance

Median household income
$52,583
2,578th highest of 3,093
Median home value
$169,800
1,786th highest of 3,092
Median rent
$688
2,744th highest of 3,090
Unemployment
6.7%
119th highest of 3,094
Poverty rate
15.2%
1,153rd highest of 3,094
College degree
41.2%
244th highest of 3,094
Adult obesity
34.3%
2,309th highest of 2,916
No health insurance
5.2%
2,903rd highest of 2,916
Average commute
22 minutes
2,124th highest of 3,094
Home broadband
86.1%
1,764th highest of 3,094
Climate
40.4°F average
15°F in January, 64°F in July
2024 presidential vote
Republican +12.8
55.6% Republican, 42.8% 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 (%)5.2%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 12th of 2,916
  2. Cooling Degree Days per Year158
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 121st of 3,050
  3. Adults with No Leisure-Time Exercise (%)19.5%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 191st of 2,916
  4. Adults in Fair or Poor Health (%)14.9%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 202nd of 2,916
  5. Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+)41.2%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    244th of 3,094
  6. Adults with Diabetes (%)8.5%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 210th of 2,916
  7. Median Rent (Monthly, Capped at $3,501)$688
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 343rd of 3,090
  8. Adults Who Smoke (%)12.8%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 412th of 2,916
  9. Adults Sleeping Under 7 Hours (%)33.5%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 599th of 3,094
  10. Adults with Obesity (%)34.3%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 592nd of 2,916

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Heating Degree Days per Year9,091
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    2,948th of 3,050
  2. Unemployment Rate (%)6.7%
    Unemployment Rate by County (BLS) · 2025
    tied 2,968th of 3,094
  3. Adults with Depression (%)28.1%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,569th of 2,916
  4. Median Household Income$52,583
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,578th of 3,093
  5. Adults Who Binge Drink (%)19.4%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,185th of 2,916
  6. Median Income$52,583
    Poorest Counties
    1,485th of 2,000
  7. Poverty Rate (%)15.2%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,942nd of 3,094
  8. Homes with Broadband Internet (%)86.1%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,764th of 3,094
  9. Median Home Value (Capped at $2M)$169,800
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,307th of 3,092
  10. Adults with Frequent Mental Distress (%)17.8%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 956th of 2,916

Profile by category

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Strongest category Health (73), weakest Economics (48). Select a category to list its metrics.

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Closest percentiles on 15 widely reported measures from 5 categories, leaving out size and totals

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Quick answers

What is the population of Keweenaw County, MI?
Keweenaw County, MI has a population of 2,207, 2,985th among 3,094 US counties.
What does Keweenaw County, MI rank best at?
Among US counties, Keweenaw County, MI ranks best for Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (244th of 3,094); Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 592nd of 2,916); Average Commute (Minutes) (971st of 3,094).
Where does Keweenaw County, MI rank worst?
Keweenaw County, MI ranks lowest for Unemployment Rate (%) (tied 2,968th of 3,094); Median Household Income (2,578th of 3,093); Median Income (1,485th of 2,000).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Keweenaw County, MI?
Rankodex ranks Keweenaw County, MI on 39 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

39 metrics with a value for this place, in 10 topics