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Population Review

Antrim County, Michigan Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates · 59th-largest in Michigan

The population of Antrim County, Michigan is 23,876 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 59th-largest county in Michigan. The median household income is $71,421, the median home value is $222,500, and the median age is 51.8.

The population of Antrim County has grown 4.4% since 2010 (23,492 → 24,536), a +0.31% annualized rate.

Antrim County within Michigan · Source: US Census TIGER/Line via us-atlas

23,876

Population

+0.31%

Annual growth

50

People / sq mi

$71,421

Median Income

$222,500

Median Home Value

Antrim County covers 476 sq mi of land at 50.2 people per square mile.

About Antrim County, MI

Antrim County is a county in Michigan with a population of 23,876. It ranks #59 among counties in Michigan by population. The median age is 51.8, older than the national median. The population is 50.1% male and 49.9% female.

The median household income in Antrim County is $71,421, near the US median of $74,580. 5.3% of residents live below the federal poverty level. Home values sit at a median of $222,500, with monthly rent averaging $920. The homeownership rate of 87.0% is higher than the national rate of 64.8%.

Educational attainment in Antrim County reflects 34.3% of adults 25 and older holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average of 34.3%. Roughly 11.3% of workers primarily work from home, similar to the national work-from-home rate of 14.2%. The average commute is 24.8 minutes each way.

Antrim County Population History (2010-2024)

The county of Antrim County had a population of 23,492 in 2010 and 24,536 in 2024, a 4.4% growth over 14 years. The peak was 24,536 in 2024. Average annual growth rate: 0.31%.

2024 · 25K20102024

24,536

Population (2024)

23,492

Population (2010)

24,536

Peak (2024)

0.31%

Avg Annual Growth

YearPopulation
201023,492
201123,324
201223,251
201323,128
201423,147
201523,036
201623,090
201723,267
201823,339
201923,359
202023,460
202123,877
202224,296
202324,466
202424,536

Race & Ethnicity

White93.9%
Black or African American0.4%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)2.4%
Two or More Races0.0%

Age & Sex

51.8

Median Age

49.9%

Female

50.1%

Male

28.3%

Age 65+

Age Distribution

Under 5
4.0%
5–9
4.6%
10–14
5.0%
15–19
5.5%
20–24
4.5%
25–34
9.3%
35–44
10.0%
45–54
11.2%
55–59
7.7%
60–64
10.0%
65–74
17.0%
75–84
9.1%
85+
2.2%

Children (under 15): 13.6% · Seniors (65+): 28.3%

Income & Poverty

Median household income$71,421+$272 vs state
Mean household income$91,809
Per-capita income$41,548
Poverty rate5.3%-3.5% vs state
Unemployment rate2.3%
Employment-to-population53.2%

Top Industries by Employment

Professional & business services
19.5%
Manufacturing
17.2%
Construction
10.8%
Education & health care
9.9%
Finance & real estate
8.3%
Information
5.5%
Retail trade
4.0%
Arts, entertainment & food
3.8%

The largest employment sector in Antrim County is professional & business services, accounting for 19.5% of workers.

How residents commute

0.0%

Drive alone

3.5%

Carpool

74.4%

Public transit

11.3%

Work from home

24.8 min

Avg commute

Housing

$222,500+$4,900 vs state

Median home value

$920

Median rent

87.0%

Homeownership rate

17,613

Total housing units

62.6%

Occupied

37.4%

Vacant

13.0%

Renter-occupied

Social & access

94.7%

With health insurance

95.0%

With broadband internet

16.6%

Foreign-born

8.9%

Veterans (18+)

15.9%

With a disability

97.9%

Speak language other than English at home

Education

94.4%

High School+

34.3%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Antrim County, Michigan has a population of 23,876 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 59th-largest county in Michigan. Population density is 50 people per square mile.

The population of Antrim County has grown 4.4% since 2010 (23,492 → 24,536), a +0.31% annualized rate.

The median household income in Antrim County, Michigan is $71,421, with mean (average) household income of $91,809 and per-capita income of $41,548. 5.3% of residents live below the federal poverty level.

In Antrim County, the largest racial and ethnic groups are White (93.9%), Hispanic or Latino (2.4%), Black or African American (0.4%). Figures are from the US Census Bureau's 2023 ACS 5-year estimates and reflect self-reported responses.

The median age in Antrim County, Michigan is 51.8 years. Residents are 49.9% female and 50.1% male.

The median home value in Antrim County is $222,500 and median monthly rent is $920. 87.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. The county has 17,613 total housing units, 37.4% of which are vacant.

The largest employment sector in Antrim County, Michigan is professional, scientific, and management services, employing 19.5% of workers. The unemployment rate is 2.3%.

Detroit is among the largest cities associated with Antrim County, Michigan, with a population of 636,644.

Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.