Roscommon County, MI

County in Michigan, Midwest · ranked on 44 metrics

Rank among US counties

Roscommon County, MI is a county in Michigan with a population of 23,877 (1,646th of 3,094). It ranks best for Median Home Value (Capped at $2M) (tied 1,072nd of 3,092), Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (1,360th of 3,094). It ranks lowest for Unemployment Rate (%) (tied 3,063rd of 3,094), Median Household Income (2,414th of 3,093), Median Income (1,321st of 2,000).

Population
23,877
1,646th highest of 3,094
Density
45.9
1,539th highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
1.71%
1,437th highest of 3,094
Area
520
1,974th highest of 3,094
Region
Midwest
Michigan

At a glance

Median household income
$55,246
2,414th highest of 3,093
Median home value
$158,700
2,018th highest of 3,092
Median rent
$816
1,956th highest of 3,090
Unemployment
8.9%
30th highest of 3,094
Poverty rate
15.5%
1,077th highest of 3,094
College degree
20.2%
1,871st highest of 3,094
Adult obesity
39.0%
1,204th highest of 2,916
No health insurance
7.4%
2,629th highest of 2,916
Average commute
24 minutes
1,510th highest of 3,094
Home broadband
87.8%
1,360th highest of 3,094
Climate
44.4°F average
19°F in January, 68°F in July
2024 presidential vote
Republican +32.9
65.9% Republican, 32.9% 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.

Totals that track populationCounts like “number of burglaries” that mostly reflect how many people live somewhere, so big places rank high or low regardless.More in the glossary →

Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Adults 18–64 Without Health Insurance (%)7.4%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 260th of 2,916
  2. Cooling Degree Days per Year339
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 318th of 3,050
  3. Adults Sleeping Under 7 Hours (%)34.4%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 784th of 3,094
  4. Adults with a Yearly Checkup (%)77.0%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 856th of 2,916
  5. Median Home Value (Capped at $2M)$158,700
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 1,072nd of 3,092
  6. Adults with Diabetes (%)10.0%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,007th of 2,916
  7. Median Rent (Monthly, Capped at $3,501)$816
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 1,130th of 3,090
  8. Adults with No Leisure-Time Exercise (%)24.9%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,079th of 2,916
  9. Homes with Broadband Internet (%)87.8%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,360th of 3,094
  10. Average Commute (Minutes)24.3
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,585th of 3,094

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Unemployment Rate (%)8.9%
    Unemployment Rate by County (BLS) · 2025
    tied 3,063rd of 3,094
  2. Adults with Depression (%)29.4%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,731st of 2,916
  3. Heating Degree Days per Year7,801
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    2,681st of 3,050
  4. Adults with Frequent Mental Distress (%)20.1%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,260th of 2,916
  5. Median Household Income$55,246
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,414th of 3,093
  6. Adults Who Binge Drink (%)18.6%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,913th of 2,916
  7. Median Income$55,246
    Poorest Counties
    1,321st of 2,000
  8. Adults Who Smoke (%)17.4%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,897th of 2,916
  9. Poverty Rate (%)15.5%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,018th of 3,094
  10. Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+)20.2%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,871st of 3,094

Profile by category

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Strongest category Health (50), weakest Economics (41). Select a category to list its metrics.

Notable facts

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Similar places

Closest percentiles on 16 widely reported measures from 6 categories, leaving out size and totals

  1. Manistee County, MI89% similar
    Compared on 13 of 16
  2. Gladwin County, MI89% similar
    Compared on 13 of 16
  3. Hillsdale County, MI88% similar
    Compared on 15 of 16
  4. Gratiot County, MI88% similar
    Compared on 13 of 16
  5. Oceana County, MI88% similar
    Compared on 14 of 16

Quick answers

What is the population of Roscommon County, MI?
Roscommon County, MI has a population of 23,877, 1,646th among 3,094 US counties.
What does Roscommon County, MI rank best at?
Among US counties, Roscommon County, MI ranks best for Median Home Value (Capped at $2M) (tied 1,072nd of 3,092); Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (1,360th of 3,094).
Where does Roscommon County, MI rank worst?
Roscommon County, MI ranks lowest for Unemployment Rate (%) (tied 3,063rd of 3,094); Median Household Income (2,414th of 3,093); Median Income (1,321st of 2,000).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Roscommon County, MI?
Rankodex ranks Roscommon County, MI on 44 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

44 metrics with a value for this place, in 12 topics