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Huron County in figures

A profile of Huron County from official statistics: 27 figures in 6 sections, each with its period, its change from a year earlier, its rank among similar places where a ranking exists, and its source.

Figures last updated on 2026-10-12.

People

Population in Huron County was 30,530 in 2025, down 0.7% from 2024, and the 36th lowest of 83 counties in Michigan.

Population30,5302025Down 0.7% from 2024The 36th lowest of 83 counties in Michigan
Median age49.5 years2024Up 0.1 years from 2023The 25th highest of 83 counties in Michigan
Population aged 65 and over29.7%2025Up 0.7 percentage points from 2024The 21st highest of 83 counties in Michigan
Foreign-born population share1.7%2024Up less than 0.1 percentage points from 2023
Population density14.1 inhabitants per km²2025Down 0.7% from 2024
Net domestic migration, July to June-282025, estimatedCompared with -22 in 2024
30.4K30.6K30.8K31K31.2K31.4K2020202120222023202420252020: 31,378 persons2021: 31,332 persons2022: 31,153 persons2023: 30,944 persons2024: 30,741 persons2025: 30,530 persons
Population, 2020 to 2025. persons. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Annual estimates of the resident population for the United States, states and counties, 1 July (Population Estimates Program).

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, Annual estimates of the resident population for the United States, states and counties, 1 July (Population Estimates Program); U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B01002: median age, total population; U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, county population by age and sex (cc-est agesex): residents aged 65 and over as a percentage of the total, 1 July; states and the nation summed from counties; U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B05002: foreign-born population as a percentage of the total population, calculated with stored inputs; U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program resident population on 1 July divided by land area from the latest Census Gazetteer files, persons per km²; U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program: net domestic migration, states and counties, July 1 of the previous year to June 30 of the reported year; vintage 2020 files for 2011 to 2020 and the latest 2020s vintage from 2021. Population and demography statistics and rankings

Work and income

Unemployment rate in Huron County was 5.1% (provisional) in August 2026, down 0.5 percentage points from August 2025, and tied for the 38th highest of 83 counties in Michigan.

Unemployment rate5.1%August 2026, provisionalDown 0.5 percentage points from August 2025Tied for the 38th highest of 83 counties in Michigan
Median household income$58,8702024Up 3.3% from 2023The 24th lowest of 83 counties in Michigan
Per capita personal income$63,0262024Up 1.9% from 2023The 16th highest of 83 counties in Michigan
Poverty rate (US official measure)14.2%2024Down 0.1 percentage points from 2023
Gini index44.32024Up 0.2 points from 2023
3456782021-072022-042023-012023-102024-072025-042026-082021-07: 6.8 %2021-08: 5.9 %2021-09: 4.5 %2021-10: 4.2 %2021-11: 3.8 %2021-12: 4.8 %2022-01: 6.8 %2022-02: 6.4 %2022-03: 5.9 %2022-04: 5.1 %2022-05: 4.9 %2022-06: 5.5 %2022-07: 5.5 %2022-08: 5.2 %2022-09: 4.2 %2022-10: 4.1 %2022-11: 4.3 %2022-12: 5.2 %2023-01: 6.4 %2023-02: 6.6 %2023-03: 6.1 %2023-04: 4.4 %2023-05: 4.9 %2023-06: 5 %2023-07: 5.2 %2023-08: 4.5 %2023-09: 3.9 %2023-10: 3.8 %2023-11: 3.8 %2023-12: 4.6 %2024-01: 5.6 %2024-02: 6.1 %2024-03: 5.9 %2024-04: 4.9 %2024-05: 5 %2024-06: 5.8 %2024-07: 6.3 %2024-08: 5.4 %2024-09: 4.6 %2024-10: 4.6 %2024-11: 4.9 %2024-12: 6.1 %2025-01: 7.6 %2025-02: 7.7 %2025-03: 6.9 %2025-04: 5.9 %2025-05: 5.9 %2025-06: 6.1 %2025-07: 6.8 %2025-08: 5.6 %2025-09: 4.5 %2025-11: 5.2 %2025-12: 5.9 %2026-01: 6.8 %2026-02: 6.4 %2026-03: 6.2 %2026-04: 5.3 %2026-05: 5.5 %2026-06: 5.1 %2026-07: 5.3 %2026-08: 5.1 %
Unemployment rate, July 2021 to August 2026. %. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics: unemployment rate by county, not seasonally adjusted.

Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics: unemployment rate by county, not seasonally adjusted; U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B19013: median household income in the past 12 months; U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, CAINC1: county annual personal income summary, per capita personal income, current dollars, individual counties and county equivalents; U.S. Census Bureau, Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates (SAIPE): percent of people of all ages in poverty, states and counties; U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B19083: Gini index of household income inequality (coefficient multiplied by 100). Labor market statistics and rankings

Economy

GDP (US dollars) in Huron County was $2.16 billion in 2024, up 7.1% from 2023, and the 36th highest of 83 counties in Michigan.

Gross domestic product (GDP), US dollars$2.16 billion2024Up 7.1% from 2023The 36th highest of 83 counties in Michigan
GDP per capita, US dollars$70,1082024Up 7.6% from 2023The 10th highest of 83 counties in Michigan
Real GDP growth7.7%2024Up 1.5 percentage points from 2023The 4th highest of 83 counties in Michigan
5001,0001,5002,0002,50020012005200920132017202120242001: 834.6 USD million2002: 966.8 USD million2003: 1,001.5 USD million2004: 1,164.9 USD million2005: 1,258.6 USD million2006: 1,202 USD million2007: 1,200.6 USD million2008: 1,229.7 USD million2009: 1,063.8 USD million2010: 1,180.6 USD million2011: 1,276.8 USD million2012: 1,389.2 USD million2013: 1,378.5 USD million2014: 1,528 USD million2015: 1,447 USD million2016: 1,276 USD million2017: 1,473.6 USD million2018: 1,450.6 USD million2019: 1,380.4 USD million2020: 1,480 USD million2021: 1,660.2 USD million2022: 1,912.3 USD million2023: 2,015.6 USD million2024: 2,157.9 USD million
Gross domestic product (GDP), US dollars, 2001 to 2024. USD million. Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, CAGDP1: county GDP summary, current-dollar GDP (published in thousands of dollars, shown in millions).

Sources: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, CAGDP1: county GDP summary, current-dollar GDP (published in thousands of dollars, shown in millions); Invokely, GDP in current dollars (BEA SAGDP2 and CAGDP1) divided by mid-year population (BEA SAINC1 and CAINC1); U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, CAGDP11: annual percent change in real GDP, all industry total, individual counties and county equivalents. Economy statistics and rankings

Prices and housing

Median home value in Huron County was $154,300 in 2024, up 9.2% from 2023, and the 20th lowest of 83 counties in Michigan.

Median home value$154,3002024Up 9.2% from 2023The 20th lowest of 83 counties in Michigan
County house price annual change, sales and refinances9.03%2025Up 2.75 percentage points from 2024The 11th highest of 82 counties in Michigan
Median gross rent (monthly)$7882024Up 6.1% from 2023The 22nd lowest of 83 counties in Michigan
Homeownership rate (US, housing units)81.8%2024Down 0.3 percentage points from 2023
Housing units authorized by building permits692025, estimatedUp 7.8% from 2024
110K120K130K140K150K160K20212022202320242021: 114,100 USD2022: 129,500 USD2023: 141,300 USD2024: 154,300 USD
Median home value, 2021 to 2024. USD. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B25077: median value (dollars), owner-occupied housing units.

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B25077: median value (dollars), owner-occupied housing units; Federal Housing Finance Agency, FHFA developmental all-transactions county house prices, published annual percent change, nominal, not seasonally adjusted; U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B25064: median gross rent (dollars), renter-occupied housing units paying cash rent; U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B25003: owner-occupied housing units as a percentage of occupied housing units, calculated with stored inputs; U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey: final annual county estimates of new privately owned housing units authorized, including imputation. Housing statistics and rankings

Business and tourism

Employer firms in Huron County were 676 in 2023, up 0.7% from 2022, and the 42nd highest of 83 counties in Michigan.

Employer firms6762023Up 0.7% from 2022The 42nd highest of 83 counties in Michigan
Establishment entry rate8.148%2023Down 0.41 percentage points from 2022The 13th lowest of 83 counties in Michigan
Establishment exit rate5.983%2023Down 1.15 percentage points from 2022The 3rd lowest of 83 counties in Michigan
Job creation rate11.308%2023Up 1.58 percentage points from 2022
Farms1,2172022No 2021 figure to compare
65070075080085019992003200720112015201920231999: 844 count2000: 848 count2001: 814 count2002: 785 count2003: 783 count2004: 787 count2005: 791 count2006: 802 count2007: 800 count2008: 760 count2009: 752 count2010: 750 count2011: 754 count2012: 753 count2013: 748 count2014: 724 count2015: 716 count2016: 721 count2017: 724 count2018: 705 count2019: 698 count2020: 687 count2021: 667 count2022: 671 count2023: 676 count
Employer firms, 1999 to 2023. count. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Business Dynamics Statistics: employer firms, all covered industries, nation, states and counties.

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, Business Dynamics Statistics: employer firms, all covered industries, nation, states and counties; U.S. Census Bureau, Business Dynamics Statistics: establishment entry rate, all covered industries, nation and states from 1978, counties from 2010; U.S. Census Bureau, Business Dynamics Statistics: establishment exit rate, all covered industries, nation and states from 1978, counties from 2010; U.S. Census Bureau, Business Dynamics Statistics: job creation rate, all covered industries, nation and states from 1978, counties from 2010; U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Statistics Service, Census of Agriculture: number of farms, nation, states and counties (1997 to 2022). Companies statistics and rankings

Energy and environment

Median Air Quality Index (US EPA) in Huron County was 38 in 2025, unchanged from 2024, and tied for the 7th lowest of 30 counties in Michigan in 2007.

Median Air Quality Index (US EPA)382025Unchanged from 2024Tied for the 7th lowest of 30 counties in Michigan in 2007
Share of days with good air quality (US EPA AQI)89.6%2025Up 1.4 percentage points from 2024The 7th highest of 30 counties in Michigan in 2007
Average annual temperature47.2 °F2025Down 3.4 °F from 2024The 37th highest of 83 counties in Michigan
34363840424420012005200920132017202120252001: 44 index2002: 42 index2003: 41 index2004: 37 index2005: 41 index2006: 40 index2007: 41 index2008: 39 index2009: 38 index2010: 40 index2011: 40 index2012: 44 index2013: 40 index2014: 38 index2015: 39 index2016: 38 index2017: 37 index2018: 38 index2019: 36 index2020: 36 index2021: 37 index2022: 35 index2023: 39 index2024: 38 index2025: 38 index
Median Air Quality Index (US EPA), 2001 to 2025. index. Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, EPA AirData annual AQI by county: median daily AQI.

Sources: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, EPA AirData annual AQI by county: median daily AQI; U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, EPA AirData annual AQI by county: good days as a share of days with an AQI, calculated with stored counts; NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, NOAA Climate at a Glance, January to December average temperature, counties. Environment and emissions statistics and rankings

Sources and citations

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  1. U.S. Census Bureau. Annual estimates of the resident population for the United States, states and counties, 1 July (Population Estimates Program). https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/datasets/2020-2025/. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  2. U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B01002: median age, total population. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b01002.dat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  3. U.S. Census Bureau. Population Estimates Program, county population by age and sex (cc-est agesex): residents aged 65 and over as a percentage of the total, 1 July; states and the nation summed from counties. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/datasets/2020-2025/counties/asrh/cc-est2025-agesex-all.csv. Retrieved 2026-10-09.
  4. U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B05002: foreign-born population as a percentage of the total population, calculated with stored inputs. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b05002.dat. Retrieved 2026-10-09.
  5. U.S. Census Bureau. Population Estimates Program resident population on 1 July divided by land area from the latest Census Gazetteer files, persons per km². https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/datasets/2020-2025/. Retrieved 2026-10-09.
  6. U.S. Census Bureau. Population Estimates Program: net domestic migration, states and counties, July 1 of the previous year to June 30 of the reported year; vintage 2020 files for 2011 to 2020 and the latest 2020s vintage from 2021. https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  7. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Local Area Unemployment Statistics: unemployment rate by county, not seasonally adjusted. https://download.bls.gov/pub/time.series/la/la.data.0.CurrentU25-29. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  8. U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B19013: median household income in the past 12 months. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b19013.dat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  9. U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. CAINC1: county annual personal income summary, per capita personal income, current dollars, individual counties and county equivalents. https://apps.bea.gov/regional/zip/CAINC1.zip. Retrieved 2026-10-11.
  10. U.S. Census Bureau. Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates (SAIPE): percent of people of all ages in poverty, states and counties. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/saipe/datasets/2024/2024-state-and-county/est24all.txt. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  11. U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B19083: Gini index of household income inequality (coefficient multiplied by 100). https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b19083.dat. Retrieved 2026-10-10.
  12. U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. CAGDP1: county GDP summary, current-dollar GDP (published in thousands of dollars, shown in millions). https://apps.bea.gov/regional/zip/CAGDP1.zip. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
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  17. U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B25064: median gross rent (dollars), renter-occupied housing units paying cash rent. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b25064.dat. Retrieved 2026-10-09.
  18. U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B25003: owner-occupied housing units as a percentage of occupied housing units, calculated with stored inputs. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b25003.dat. Retrieved 2026-10-09.
  19. U.S. Census Bureau. Building Permits Survey: final annual county estimates of new privately owned housing units authorized, including imputation. https://www2.census.gov/econ/bps/County/co2025a.txt. Retrieved 2026-10-10.
  20. U.S. Census Bureau. Business Dynamics Statistics: employer firms, all covered industries, nation, states and counties. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/bds/tables/time-series/2023/bds2023_st_cty.csv. Retrieved 2026-10-11.
  21. U.S. Census Bureau. Business Dynamics Statistics: establishment entry rate, all covered industries, nation and states from 1978, counties from 2010. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/bds/tables/time-series/2023/bds2023_st_cty.csv. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  22. U.S. Census Bureau. Business Dynamics Statistics: establishment exit rate, all covered industries, nation and states from 1978, counties from 2010. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/bds/tables/time-series/2023/bds2023_st_cty.csv. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  23. U.S. Census Bureau. Business Dynamics Statistics: job creation rate, all covered industries, nation and states from 1978, counties from 2010. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/bds/tables/time-series/2023/bds2023_st_cty.csv. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  24. Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Census of Agriculture. Census of Agriculture: number of farms, nation, states and counties (1997 to 2022). Retrieved through Data Commons (datacommons.org). https://www.nass.usda.gov/AgCensus/. Retrieved 2026-10-11. Retrieved through Data Commons (https://datacommons.org).
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