Ontonagon County

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Ontonagon county is located in northwest Michigan. Ontonagon county has 1,311.22 square miles of land area and 2,429.59 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Ontonagon county population is 6,448, which has shrunk 17.52% since 2000. The population growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of -0.50% and is much lower than the national average rate of 11.61%. Ontonagon county median household income is $35,365 in 2010-2014 and has grown by 19.67% since 2000. The income growth rate is much higher than the state average rate of 9.90% and is lower than the national average rate of 27.36%. Ontonagon county median house value is $69,300 in 2010-2014 and has grown by 67.39% since 2000. The house value growth rate is much higher than the state average rate of 3.98% and is higher than the national average rate of 46.91%. As a reference, the national Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate for the same period is 26.63%. On average, the public school district that covers Ontonagon county is better than the state average in quality. The Ontonagon county area code is 906.

Population	6,448 (2010-2014), rank #82
Population Growth	-17.52% since 2000, rank #83
Population Density:	1.72/sq mi, rank #82
Median Household Income:	$35,365 at 2010-2014—19.67% increase since 2000, rank #78
Median House Price:	$69,300 at 2010-2014—67.39% increase since 2000, rank #82
Time Zone:	Eastern GMT -5:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	1,311.22 sq mi, rank #3
Water Area:	2,429.59 sq mi (64.95%), rank #3
State:	Michigan
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Area Code:	906