Baraga

County:: Baraga County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 2.126
State:: Michigan

Baraga is a village located in Baraga County, Michigan. Baraga has a 2025 population of 1,936. Baraga is currently growing at a rate of 0.36% annually and its population has increased by 1.89% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,900 in 2020.

The average household income in Baraga is $49,547 with a poverty rate of 18.16%. The median age in Baraga is 37.5 years: 35.7 years for males, and 49.4 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Baraga includes 49.64% White, 26.9% Black or African American, 15.45% Native American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Native American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	967	49.64%
Black or African American	524	26.9%
Native American	301	15.45%
Two or more races	148	7.6%
Other race	8	0.41%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Baraga Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Baraga's average per capita income is $30,500. Household income levels show a median of $39,297. The poverty rate stands at 18.16%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$75,156	-
Families	$63,333	$65,318
Households	$39,297	$49,547
Non Families	$20,529	$30,142

$30,500

Average Income

$39,297

Median Household Income

18.16%

Poverty Rate