Cheboygan County

Cheboygan County, Michigan

PO Box 70
Cheboygan, MI 49721
Phone: (231) 627-8808
Fax: (231) 627-8453
www.cheboygancounty.net

On the north coast of MI; established Apr 1, 1840 from Antrim County. Name Origin: For the Cheboygan River; the name is Algonquian but the meaning is in dispute

Area (sq mi):: 885.23 (land 715.60; water 169.63) Population per square mile: 38.40
Population 2005: 27,463 State rank: 53 Population change: 2000-20005 3.80%; 1990-2000 23.60% Population 2000: 26,448 (White 94.30%; Black or African American 0.20%; Hispanic or Latino 0.80%; Asian 0.20%; Other 4.60%). Foreign born: 1.20%. Median age: 41.30
Income 2000: per capita $18,088; median household $33,417; Population below poverty level: 12.20% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $21,468-$22,995
Unemployment (2004): 9.60% Unemployment change (from 2000): -1.60% Median travel time to work: 23.00 minutes Working outside county of residence: 29.70%
Cities with population over 10,000: None
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