Alger County, MI — Demographics & Population
Population, age distribution, race & ethnicity, and education data
Population Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Total Population
8,813
Male
4,997
56.7%
Female
3,816
43.3%
Median Age
48.8 yrs
Avg Household Size
2.2
Foreign Born
1.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Age Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Education
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Bachelor's or Higher15.7%
High School or Higher47.6%
Other Demographics
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Veterans
7.7%
Disability
0.0%
Non-English Home
5.0%
Married
48.5%
Alger County, MI has a population of 8,813 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The median age is 48.8 years. The largest racial or ethnic group is White at 82.1% of the population. 15.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 1.1% of residents are foreign-born.