Tuscola County, Michigan Population 2024

52,744

Tuscola County, Michigan's estimated 2024 population is 52,744 with a growth rate of -0.16% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Tuscola County, Michigan is the 34th largest county in Michigan. The 2010 population was 55,697 and has seen a growth of -5.3% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202952,334-82-0.16%
202852,416-82-0.16%
202752,498-82-0.16%
202652,580-82-0.16%
202552,662-82-0.16%
202452,744-82-0.16%
202352,826-82-0.15%
202252,908-126-0.24%
202153,034-278-0.52%
202053,3129571.83%
201952,355-337-0.64%
201852,692-125-0.24%
201752,817-443-0.83%
201653,260-463-0.86%
201553,723-198-0.37%
201453,921-293-0.54%
201354,214-491-0.9%
201254,705-695-1.25%
201155,400-297-0.53%
201055,69700%
199055,498-1,463-2.57%
198056,9618,35817.2%
197048,6035,29812.23%
196043,3055,04713.19%
195038,2582,5647.18%
194035,6942,7608.38%
193032,934-386-1.16%
192033,320-1,593-4.56%
191034,913-977-2.72%
190035,8903,38210.4%
189032,5086,77026.3%
188025,73812,02487.68%
187013,7148,828180.68%
18604,8864,5951579.04%
1850291-52,043-99.44%
2024 Growth Rate
-0.16% (-82)
County Website
Tuscola County
County Seat
Caro
2020 Population
53,312
Area
805 mi²
Density
66 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
-1.07% (-568)
Founded
April 1, 1840

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White50,12394.18%
Two or more races1,7573.3%
Black or African American6621.24%
Asian2620.49%
Other race2390.45%
Native American1730.33%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander20%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Tuscola County, Michigan Population by Race

Tuscola County, Michigan Population Pyramid 2024

Tuscola County, Michigan Median Age

44.7

Total

43

Male

46.4

Female

Tuscola County, Michigan Adults

There are 42,433 adults, (11,195 of whom are seniors) in Tuscola County, Michigan.

Tuscola County, Michigan Age Dependency

70.4

Age Dependency Ratio

35.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

34.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Tuscola County, Michigan Sex Ratio

Female26,17049.18%
Male27,04850.82%

Tuscola County, Michigan Population by Age

Tuscola County, Michigan Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All21,5182.4384.915.1
Married10,8713.0492.97.1
Non Family7,6281.2576.823.2
Female1,8123.1573.426.6
Male1,2073.1981.618.4

2.98

Average Family Size

2.43

Average Household Size

84.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Tuscola County, Michigan Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade2,5236.56%
Associates Degree3,89210.11%
Bachelors Degree3,97710.33%
Graduate Degree1,9134.97%
High School Graduate17,49545.46%
Less Than 9th Grade7351.91%
Some College7,95020.66%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Tuscola County, Michigan Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Tuscola County, Michigan Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White36,11533,2845,517
Hispanic1,103868130
2+ Races1,041876145
Black34528150
Other Race20019043
Asian14414494
Native American90570
Islander220

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 65.28%.

Tuscola County, Michigan Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$58,591$64,179$53,158
Graduate Degree$73,814$81,625$71,818
High School Graduate$34,919$42,230$26,365
Less Than 9th Grade$27,908$32,727$24,180
Overall$41,440$50,323$32,355
Some College$41,702$57,762$31,250

$41,440

Average Earnings

$50,323

Average Male

$32,355

Average Female

Tuscola County, Michigan Earnings by Educational Attainment

Tuscola County, Michigan Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Tuscola County, Michigan Language

97.22% of Tuscola County, Michigan residents speak only English, while 2.78% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.56% of the population.

Tuscola County, Michigan Language

Tuscola County, Michigan Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White48,3015,69411.79%
Hispanic1,99628514.28%
Multiple1,69727516.21%
Black54022942.41%
Native1734425.43%
Asian2622710.31%
Other23952.09%

12.3%

Overall Poverty Rate

11.05%

Male Poverty Rate

13.59%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Tuscola County, Michigan

The race most likely to be in poverty in Tuscola County, Michigan is Black, with 42.41% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Tuscola County, Michigan is Other, with 2.09% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.84%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.46%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.48%.

Tuscola County, Michigan Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade22.24%
High School13.27%
Some College8.11%
Bachelors or Greater5.04%

Tuscola County, Michigan Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed17.48%
Female Unemployed16.58%
Female Employed6.03%
Male Employed4.38%

Tuscola County, Michigan Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Tuscola County, Michigan Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$73,920$85,933
Households$59,815$73,290
Married Families$83,923$95,777
Non Families$36,557$46,233

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Tuscola County, Michigan Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

51.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

51.5%

Male Marriage Rate

51.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Tuscola County, Michigan Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Tuscola County, Michigan Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Tuscola County, Michigan Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Tuscola County, Michigan Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

3,125

Number of Veterans

2,887

Male Veterans

238

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam1,241
First Gulf War611
Second Gulf War412
Korea183
World War II33

Tuscola County, Michigan Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74941
75+780
35 to 54770
55 to 64481
18 to 34153

Tuscola County, Michigan Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2,9787.39%
2+ Races1098.93%
Hispanic362.65%
Black265.98%
Other Race94.5%
Native American32.94%

Tuscola County, Michigan Veterans by Race

Tuscola County, Michigan Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

6.81%

Veteran Poverty Rate

37.79%

Veteran Disability Rate

Tuscola County, Michigan Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

55.7%

Labor Force Participation

52.3%

Employment Rate

6.1%

Unemployment Rate

Tuscola County, Michigan Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Tuscola County, Michigan Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Tuscola County, Michigan Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

90.16%

Born in Tuscola County, Michigan

99.03%

Native Born

0.97%

Foreign Born

0.42%

Non Citizen

0.54%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.03% of Tuscola County, Michigan residents were born in the United States, with 90.16% having been born in Michigan. 0.42% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Tuscola County, Michigan Place of Birth

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