Baraga County, MI

Living in Baraga County

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Bikeability 17
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Walkability 45
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Commute 88
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Public Transit 16
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Affordability 96
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Public Safety 97
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Airports 1
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Hospitals 76
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Colleges 64
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Schools 10
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Residents

8.4k Population -461 (2010–19)
46  y Median Age +4 (2010–19)
16% College-Educated +5% (2010–19)
63% Family Households -5% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years14%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years28%
75 years and over9%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black9%
Caucasian73%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial6%
Native American10%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school11%
High school graduate41%
Some College33%
Bachelor's degree10%
Graduate degree6%

Households

Family household63%
Householder living alone32%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$46k Median Household Income +$5.5k (2010–19)
84% Above Poverty -3% (2010–19)
20  mi Average Commute
88% Lived Here Last Year -2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K28%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more3%

Employers

Government12%
Private sector62%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance10%
Factory and transportation16%
Mgt, science, and arts28%
Sales and office21%
Service25%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van92%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Walked4%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$102k Median Home Value +$16k (2010–19)
12% Built 2000 or Later
$416 Median Monthly Rent +$88 (2010–19)
47% Owner-Occupied -1% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached84%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home8%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200911%
Built 1990 to 199913%
Built 1980 to 198911%
Built 1970 to 197916%
Built 1960 to 196913%
Built 1950 to 195912%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier19%

Home Value

Less than $50K15%
$50K to $99K34%
$100K to $149K17%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K to $249K9%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K4%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K3%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity5%
Fuel oil, kerosene5%
LP gas24%
Utility gas50%
Wood15%

Crime

Violent Crime in Baraga County

United States45
Michigan58

Property Crime in Baraga County

United States48
Michigan43

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (42%)(54%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton33%
Donald Trump62%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 14 2 41
Feb 16 1 27
Mar 26 2 26
Apr 39 2 10
May 51 3 1
Jun 60 3 0
Jul 65 4 0
Aug 64 3 0
Sep 56 4 0
Oct 44 4 5
Nov 31 3 22
Dec 19 2 40

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Baraga County

Inland Flooding22
Tornado9
Coastal Flooding7
Blizzard3
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Baraga County, MI

Private Schools

Private Schools near Baraga County, MI

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Sacred Heart School
6 miles, NW
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Colleges

Colleges near Baraga County, MI

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Finlandia University
32 miles, N
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Northland College
119 miles, W

Hospitals

Hospitals near Baraga County, MI

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Bell Hospital
35 miles, SE
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Airports

Airports near Baraga County, MI

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Ford Airport
62 miles, S
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Delta County Airport
91 miles, SE
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