Ontonagon County Information

Ontonagon in Michigan occupies 3,741 square miles and has a 2006 population of 7,202, a change from a 2000 population of 7,818 and 8,854 in 1990. 10.2% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24, 8.4% percent is 25-35, and 12.6% percent of the population is 35 to 44.

There were 13 acts of violent crime reported in Ontonagon in 2004, a change from 11 reports of violent crime in 2000.

The unemployed population in 2006 was 281 people: 7.8% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of 6.3%.

Read more about Ontonagon, Michigan in the Wikipedia entry.

General Information
CountyOntonagon 
StateMichigan 
Land Area3,741 sq. milesRanked 142 of 3,140
Population 20067,202Ranked 2,666 of 3,140
Population 20057,330 
Population 20007,818Ranked 2,623 of 3,140
Population 19908,854Ranked 2,484 of 3,140
Race BreakdownPercentage
Caucasion98.1% 
African American.4% 
Asian American.2% 
Native American.7% 
Pacific Islander% 
Age BreakdownPercentage
Population Under 53.5% 
Population 5 to 1410% 
Population 15 to 2410.2% 
Population 25 to 348.4% 
Population 35 to 4412.6% 
Population 45 to 5417.1% 
Population 55 to 6414.7% 
Population 65 to 7411.6% 
Population 75 and up11.9% 
Crime Counts20042000
Total Violent Crimes1311
Murders / Manslaughters  
Forcible Rapes2 
Robberies  
Aggravated Assaults11 
Total Property Crimes8483
Burglaries26 
Larceny Thefts51 
Motor Vehicle Thefts7 
Employment Data20062000
Labor Population3,5983,648
Unemployed Population281228
Unemployment Rate7.8%6.3%

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