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Ontonagon, MI County is a beautiful and serene place to call home. With a population of 5,891 people and a population density of 4 people per square mile, Ontonagon offers small-town living that can’t be found in larger cities. The county is surrounded by lush forests and picturesque lakes, making it the perfect spot for year-round outdoor activities such as fishing, boating, camping, and hiking. The local businesses in Ontonagon are friendly and welcoming; you'll find everything from restaurants to auto repair shops. Community organizations like the Lions Club offer citizens regular events and volunteer opportunities throughout the year. In addition to its natural beauty and friendly atmosphere, Ontonagon also features exciting sporting events like the annual snowmobile races at Blackjack Mountain Ski Resort. There's something for everyone in this charming Michigan county!

The population in Ontonagon County is 5,891. There are 5 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Ontonagon County is 59, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Ontonagon County is 2.0, the US average of people per household is 2.6.

Family in Ontonagon County
- 54.3% are married
- 13.3% are divorced
- 18.9% are married with children
- 8.3% have children, but are single
Race in Ontonagon County

- 95.2% are White
- 0.3% are Black
- 0.1% are Asian
- 1.0% are Native American
- 0.1% claim Other
- 1.4% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.8% Two or more races
- 0.1% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander

   Estimated Total Population by Age

  PeopleOntonagon, MichiganUnited States
  5,891.0329,725,481.0
  48.7%50.5%
  51.3%49.5%
  5938.4
 
  5,802.0326,569,308.0
  6,776.0309,327,143.0
  7,818.0285,036,114.0
  8,854.0251,960,433.0
  -27.7%15.6%
  -36.1%30.8%
 
  4.593.4
  1310.9783531905.423
  2429.463264836.791
 
  94.4%59.4%
  0.4%12.2%
  0.7%5.6%
  0.4%0.6%
  0.1%0.2%
  0.0%0.4%
  2.5%3.2%
  1.6%18.4%
 
  54.3%49.8%
  52.9%48.0%
  1.4%1.8%
  45.7%50.2%
  22.1%33.8%
  13.3%10.8%
  10.3%5.6%
 
  2.152.6
  2,710.0124,010,992.0
  1,674.080,755,759.0
  11.5%30.5%
  70.2%42.9%
  1,036.043,255,233.0
  8.4%15.8%
  10.0%10.8%
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