Population 9,522
State Michigan
Current Time
Area 915.07 mi²
Per capita income $19,117

Cities in Alger County

Census Data

Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0 %
White alone, percent, 2013 85.8 %
Asian alone, percent, 2013 0.5 %
Persons below poverty level, percent, 2008-2012 14.9 %
Retail sales, 2007 ($1,000) TH$54,386
Total number of firms, 2007 550
Two or More Races, percent, 2013 3.0 %
Population, 2013 estimate 9,522
Households, 2008-2012 3,558
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2013 -0.8 %
Nonemployer establishments, 2012 557
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0 %
Per capita money income in past 12 months (2012 dollars), 2008-2012 $19,117
Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2008-2012 3.7 %
Private nonfarm employment, percent change, 2011-2012 -2.9 %
Private nonfarm employment, 2012 1,667
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2008-2012 18.4 min
Black or African American alone, percent, 2013 6.7 %
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0 %
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent, 2013 0.0 %
Land area in square miles, 2010 915.07 mi²
Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base 9,601
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2008-2012 $113,600
Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1,000) TH$193,878
Private nonfarm establishments, 2012 236
Hispanic or Latino, percent, 2013 1.3 %
Median household income, 2008-2012 $38,348
Persons under 18 years, percent, 2013 15.5 %
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0 %
Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1,000) TH$14,239
Female persons, percent, 2013 45.2 %
Veterans, 2008-2012 1,135
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2008-2012 87.1 %
Persons under 5 years, percent, 2013 3.3 %
Foreign born persons, percent, 2008-2012 2.0 %
Persons per household, 2008-2012 2.37
Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2013 22.9 %
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0 %
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2008-2012 17.0 %
Living in same house 1 year & over, percent, 2008-2012 85.2 %
Population, 2010 9,601
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2008-2012 7.1 %
Population per square mile, 2010 10.5
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent, 2013 84.9 %
Homeownership rate, 2008-2012 83.6 %
Housing units, 2013 6,576
Retail sales per capita, 2007 $5,636
Building permits, 2012 22
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent, 2013 4.0 %
Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1,000) TH$0
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0 %