Gogebic County, Michigan (MI)

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• • 13,06690.5%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 4633.2%Two or more races
  • 2892.0%Hispanic or Latino
  • 2611.8%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
  • 2341.6%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 810.6%Asian alone
  • 300.2%Native Hawaiian and Other
    Pacific Islander alone
  • 170.1%Some other race alone

Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 1
• Rapes: 2
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 8
• Burglaries: 2
• Thefts: 14
• Auto thefts: 2

Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 2
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 10
• Burglaries: 5
• Thefts: 29
• Auto thefts: 4

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,843 (1.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,287 (1.6%)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Gogebic County is $415 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $503 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $615 a month.

Cities in this county include: Ironwood, Bessemer, Wakefield, Watersmeet, Marenisco.

Neighboring counties: Baraga County , Chippewa County , Delta County , McHenry County, North Dakota , Iron County , Sawyer County, Wisconsin , Washburn County, Wisconsin .

Current college students: 725
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 96.2%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 22.4%

Number of foreign born residents: 142 (68.4% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 232010 or later
• 242000 to 2009
• 121990 to 1999
• 261980 to 1989
• 171970 to 1979
• 157Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute):  minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 81.3%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 9,124
• One, attached: 84
• Two: 184
• 3 or 4: 242
• 5 to 9: 191
• 10 to 19: 102
• 20 to 49: 115
• 50 or more: 143
• Mobile homes: 246

Housing units in Gogebic County with a mortgage: 2,487 (154 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 151 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 80

Religion statistics for Gogebic County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Gogebic County:

Earthquake activity:

Most recent natural disasters:

• Michigan Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4494, Natural disaster type: Other
• Michigan Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides, Incident Period: June 16, 2018 - June 18, 2018, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4381-MI: August 2, 2018, FEMA Id: 4381, Natural disaster type: Storm, Mudslide, Landslide, Flood
• Michigan Flooding, Incident Period: April 16, 2013 to May 15, 2013, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4121: June 18, 2013, FEMA Id: 4121, Natural disaster type: Flood
• Michigan Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3225: September 07, 2005, FEMA Id: 3225, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Michigan Flooding, Incident Period: April 10, 2002 to May 09, 2002, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1413: May 06, 2002, FEMA Id: 1413, Natural disaster type: Flood
• Michigan Severe Freeze, Incident Period: January 10, 1994 to June 10, 1994, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1028: May 10, 1994, FEMA Id: 1028, Natural disaster type: Freeze
• Michigan Blizzards and Snowstorms, Incident Period: January 27, 1978, Emergency Declared EM-3057: January 27, 1978, FEMA Id: 3057, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm, Blizzard
• Michigan Drought, Incident Period: March 02, 1977, Emergency Declared EM-3035: March 02, 1977, FEMA Id: 3035, Natural disaster type: Drought

6.10% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($50,754 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
1.10% relocated from other counties in Michigan ($6,517 average AGI)
5.00% relocated from other states ($44,237 average AGI)

Gogebic County:	5.00%
Michigan average:	1.78%

from Iron County, WI

0.47% ($31,333 average AGI)

5.39% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($45,111 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
1.16% relocated to other counties in Michigan ($8,450 average AGI)
4.23% relocated to other states ($36,664 average AGI)

Gogebic County:	4.23%
Michigan average:	1.91%

to Iron County, WI

0.79% ($50,289 average AGI)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.4
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 7.9

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 14.8
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 14.6
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 13.9

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 8.3
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 5.0

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Gogebic County

All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 12%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 9%

Household type by relationship:

• Male householders: 3,727 (1,544 living alone), Female householders: 3,339 (1,366 living alone)

• 3,009 spouses (2,981 opposite-sex spouses), 586 unmarried partners, (581 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 3,173 children (2,933 natural, 127 adopted, 109 stepchildren), 84 grandchildren, 36 brothers or sisters, 36 parents, 0 foster children, 35 other relatives, 160 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 457

Size of family households: 2,375 2-persons, 803 3-persons, 424 4-persons, 163 5-persons, 53 6-persons, 19 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,908 1-person, 352 2-persons, 10 3-persons, 2 5-persons.

1,541 married couples with children.
695 single-parent households (240 men, 455 women).

98.4% of residents of Gogebic speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (87% speak English very well, 13% speak English well).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (46% speak English very well, 39% speak English well, 14% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (91% speak English very well, 9% speak English well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (65% speak English very well, 8% speak English well, 27% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $141,306,000 ($8,298 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $8,908,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $61,873,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $32,800,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $871,000
Federal grants: $26,205,000
Federal procurement contracts: $8,226,000 ($6,456,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $11,331,000 ($273,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $5,923,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $1,470,000
Federal Government insurance: $1,096,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Here:	+10 per 1000 residents
State:	-16 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 2.33 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

• Year house built in Gogebic County, Michigan
• 02020 or later
• 1882010 to 2019
• 5542000 to 2009
• 8801990 to 1999
• 7991980 to 1989
• 1,3161970 to 1979
• 7661960 to 1969
• 9851950 to 1959
• 9361940 to 1949
• 3,9191939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Gogebic County, Michigan

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Gogebic County, Michigan
• 21 room
• 802 rooms
• 1673 rooms
• 8094 rooms
• 1,1695 rooms
• 1,4266 rooms
• 9157 rooms
• 7418 rooms
• 5959+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Gogebic County, Michigan
• 71 room
• 1122 rooms
• 3253 rooms
• 2554 rooms
• 3035 rooms
• 1106 rooms
• 467 rooms
• 468 rooms
• 79+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Gogebic County, Michigan

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Gogebic County, Michigan
• 11no bedroom
• 2121 bedroom
• 1,5392 bedrooms
• 2,9713 bedrooms
• 9704 bedrooms
• 1995+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Gogebic County, Michigan
• 7no bedroom
• 4691 bedroom
• 3942 bedrooms
• 2913 bedrooms
• 434 bedrooms
• 45+ bedrooms

Cars and other vehicles available in Gogebic County, Michigan in houses/condos/apartments

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Gogebic County in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 222no vehicle
• 1,9711 vehicle
• 2,5882 vehicles
• 9033 vehicles
• 1844 vehicles
• 535+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Gogebic County in renter-occupied apartments
• 343no vehicle
• 6241 vehicle
• 1972 vehicles
• 133 vehicles
• 214 vehicles
• 05+ vehicles

93.8% of Gogebic County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 31% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 37% lived in Michigan.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 8,831
• Other state: 5,598
• Northeast: 187
• Midwest: 4,124
• South: 762
• West: 516

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 391
• Number of aged recipients: 27
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 364
• Number of recipients under 18: 46
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 275
• Number of recipients older than 64: 70
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 176
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 151