Emmet County's 2026 population is estimated at 33,769, reflecting a -0.27% growth rate over the past year (World Population Review estimate based on U.S. Census Bureau data). Emmet County is the 46th largest county in Michigan. The 2010 population was 32,655 and has grown 3.41% since 2010.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 47 years
Female: 48.1 years
Male: 45.6 years
There are 27,937 adults, (8,521 of whom are seniors) in Emmet County.
Female: 17,172 (50.3%)
Male: 16,953 (49.7%)
The racial composition of Emmet County includes 89.56% White, and smaller percentages for Native American, other race, Black or African American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 30,564 | 89.56% |
| Two or more races | 2,217 | 6.5% |
| Native American | 612 | 1.79% |
| Other race | 336 | 0.98% |
| Black or African American | 210 | 0.62% |
| Asian | 176 | 0.52% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 10 | 0.03% |
Emmet County 's average per capita income is $46,546. Household income levels show a median of $78,112. The poverty rate stands at 8.54%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $106,973 | - |
| Families | $96,445 | $133,064 |
| Households | $78,112 | $109,768 |
| Non Families | $42,971 | $60,110 |
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