Petoskey, MI

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2022 Population

5,859

0.0512% 1-year growth

2022 Median Age

2.15% 1-year decrease

2022 Poverty Rate

7.92%

12.6% 1-year increase

2022 Median Household Income

$69,784

16.2% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$256,400

16.9% 1-year growth

2022 Employed Population

3,408

4.22% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Petoskey, MI had a population of 5.86k people with a median age of 41 and a median household income of $69,784. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Petoskey, MI grew from 5,856 to 5,859, a 0.0512% increase and its median household income grew from $60,054 to $69,784, a 16.2% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Petoskey, MI are White (Non-Hispanic) (87.8%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (6.26%), White (Hispanic) (3.24%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (1.02%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0.973%).

None of the households in Petoskey, MI reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99% of the residents in Petoskey, MI are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Petoskey, MI are North Central Michigan College (224 degrees awarded in 2022).

In 2022, the median property value in Petoskey, MI was $256,400, and the homeownership rate was 56.8%.

Most people in Petoskey, MI drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 16.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Petoskey, MI was 2 cars per household.

United States

Population & Diversity

Petoskey, MI is home to a population of 5.86k people, from which 99% are citizens. As of 2022, 1.98% of Petoskey, MI residents were born outside of the country (116 people).

In 2022, there were 14 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (5.15k people) in Petoskey, MI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 367 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 190 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99%

2022 Citizenship

99.1%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 99% of Petoskey, MI residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Petoskey, MI was 99.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Petoskey, MI compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Petoskey, MI

White (Non-Hispanic)
5.15k ± 176
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
367 ± 109
White (Hispanic)
190 ± 101

3.31%

Hispanic Population

194 people

3.31% of the people in Petoskey, MI are hispanic (194 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Petoskey, MI as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin

Mexico
79,402 ± 6,891 people
India
76,527 ± 6,766 people
Iraq
57,451 ± 5,868 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Michigan was Mexico, the natal country of 79,402 Michigan residents, followed by India with 76,527 and Iraq with 57,451.

Foreign-Born Population

1.98%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

116 people

1.38%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

81 people

As of 2022, 1.98% of Petoskey, MI residents (116 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Petoskey, MI was 1.38%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Petoskey, MI compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
61 ± 49
Gulf War (1990s)
59 ± 62
Gulf War (2001-)
28 ± 43

Petoskey, MI has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.03 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Petoskey, MI employs 3.41k people. The largest industries in Petoskey, MI are Accommodation & Food Services (653 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (523 people), and Retail Trade (509 people), and the highest paying industries are Finance & Insurance ($250,001), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($163,125), and Wholesale Trade ($90,446).

Males in Michigan have an average income that is 1.34 times higher than the average income of females, which is $58,244. The income inequality in Michigan (measured using the Gini index) is 0.466, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

3.41k

2022 Value

± 397

4.22%

1 Year growth

± 16.1%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Petoskey, MI grew at a rate of 4.22%, from 3.27k employees to 3.41k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Petoskey, MI, are Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (494 people), Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (489 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (336 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Petoskey, MI.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

3.41k

2022 Value

± 397

4.22%

1 Year growth

± 16.1%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Petoskey, MI grew at a rate of 4.22%, from 3.27k employees to 3.41k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Petoskey, MI, are Accommodation & Food Services (653 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (523 people), and Retail Trade (509 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Petoskey, MI, though some of these residents may live in Petoskey, MI and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$34,975

Median earning men ± $12,024

$35,660

Median earning women ± $5,800

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($250,001), Wholesale Trade ($90,446), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($67,813).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Public Administration ($90,677), Manufacturing ($65,000), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($58,021).

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Vermont, Oregon, Colorado, Arkansas, California, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Hawaii, Illinois, Iowa, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Washington, West Virginia, Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 51.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (46.9%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.18%).

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Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

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2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (51.2%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (46.9%)
Republican Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.18%)
Libertarian and Independent Party

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Vermont, Oregon, Colorado, Arkansas, California, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Hawaii, Illinois, Iowa, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Washington, West Virginia, Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from the United States

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In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in the United States over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

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Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

In 2022, universities in Petoskey, MI awarded 224 degrees. The student population of Petoskey, MI in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 542 male students and 1,018 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Petoskey, MI are White (194 and 86.6%), followed by Two or More Races (15 and 6.7%), American Indian or Alaska Native (6 and 2.68%), and Hispanic or Latino (4 and 1.79%).

The largest universities in Petoskey, MI by number of degrees awarded are North Central Michigan College (224 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Petoskey, MI are General Studies (76 and 33.9%), Liberal Arts & Sciences (52 and 23.2%), and Registered Nursing (27 and 12.1%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2022 there were 1,560 students enrolled in Petoskey, MI, 34.7% men and 65.3% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 1,359 records, of which 65.6% were women and 34.4% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General Studies
76 degrees awarded
Liberal Arts & Sciences
52 degrees awarded
Registered Nursing
27 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Petoskey, MI was General Studies with 76 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Petoskey, MI according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

North Central Michigan College

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

224 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was North Central Michigan College with 224 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2022, 63 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Petoskey, MI, which is 0.391 times less than the 161 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 194 degrees mean that there were 12.9 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Two or More Races, with 15 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Public, 2-year ($6,870) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Public, 2-year ($900) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Public, 2-year ($1,423) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 0.784% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.801% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (2.31M), Some college (1.92M), and Bachelors Degree (1.42M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Petoskey, MI was $256,400 in 2022, which is 0.91 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $219,300 to $256,400, a 16.9% increase. The homeownership rate in Petoskey, MI is 56.8%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Petoskey, MI have an average commute time of 16.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Petoskey, MI is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Petoskey, MI is $69,784. In 2022, the place with the highest median household income in Petoskey, MI was Census Tract 9706 with a value of $89,612, followed by Census Tract 9707 and Census Tract 9708, with respective values of $69,709 and $59,236.

Housing

Property

$256,400

Median Property Value 2022

±$40,268

$1,467

Median Property Taxes

±$227

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Petoskey, MI the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Petoskey, MI compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

56.8%

Homeownership

2022

54.1%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 56.8% of the housing units in Petoskey, MI were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 59.2%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Petoskey, MI compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 9706
Census Tract 9707
Census Tract 9708

In 2022, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Petoskey, MI was Census Tract 9706 with a value of $89,612, followed by Census Tract 9707 and Census Tract 9708, with respective values of $69,709 and $59,236.

The following map shows all of the places in Petoskey, MI colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$69,784

Median Household Income

± $10,999

2.58k

Number of Households

± 323

In 2022, the median household income of the 2.58k households in Petoskey, MI grew to $69,784 from the previous year's value of $60,054.

The following chart displays the households in Petoskey, MI distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $60k - $75k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Petoskey, MI is from Michigan.

0.466

2022 Wage GINI in Michigan

0.468

2021 Wage GINI in Michigan

In 2022, the income inequality in Michigan was 0.466 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.473% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Michigan was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Michigan in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Michigan across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (66.6%)
Carpooled (12.7%)
Walked (11.1%)

In 2022, 66.6% of workers in Petoskey, MI drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (12.7%) and those who walked to work (11.1%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

16.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Petoskey, MI have a shorter commute time (16.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 0.67% of the workforce in Petoskey, MI have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Petoskey, MI compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Petoskey, MI distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Petoskey, MI have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

7.92% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Petoskey, MI (445 out of 5.62k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Petoskey, MI is White, followed by Black and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

93.9% of the population of Petoskey, MI has health coverage, with 49.2% on employee plans, 9.56% on Medicaid, 15.9% on Medicare, 18% on non-group plans, and 1.21% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Emmet County, MI see 813 patients per year on average, which represents a 7.11% increase from the previous year (759 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 878 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 252 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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813 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Emmet County, MI

Primary care physicians in Emmet County, MI see an average of 813 patients per year. This represents a 7.11% increase from the previous year (759 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Emmet County, MI in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 21.1% under 18 years, 23.4% between 18 and 34 years, 36.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 18.8% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46.1% were men and 53.9% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

6.12%

Uninsured

49.2%

Employer Coverage

9.56%

Medicaid

15.9%

Medicare

18%

Non-Group

1.21%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Petoskey, MI declined by 14.4% from 7.15% to 6.12%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Petoskey, MI changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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