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Grand Traverse County

State:
Michigan
County Seat:
Traverse City

Grand Traverse County's estimated 2025 population is 96,667 with a growth rate of 0.13% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Grand Traverse County is the 21st largest county in Michigan. The 2010 population was 86,975 and has seen a growth of 11.14% since that time.

96,667
Total Population
208
Population Density (mi²)
21
Population Rank (State)
123 0.13%
Annual Population Growth

Grand Traverse County Population

Grand Traverse County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Grand Traverse County includes 92.48% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American, Asian, other race, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White88,56092.48%
Two or more races4,4254.62%
Black or African American8450.88%
Native American7340.77%
Asian6370.67%
Other race5430.57%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander130.01%

Grand Traverse County Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Grand Traverse County's average per capita income is $47,086. Household income levels show a median of $79,486. The poverty rate stands at 8.56%.

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$106,598$133,118
Families$98,192$120,062
Households$79,486$102,115
Non Families$48,714$69,037

$47,086

Average Income

$79,486

Median Household Income

8.56%

Poverty Rate