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Alpena Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2022 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated Aug 2024.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Alpena Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

10,142

Age

Under 5 Years:
4.3%
5 - 17:
13.8%
18 - 24:
6.9%
25 - 34:
11.9%
35 - 54:
25.1%
55 - 64:
16.2%
Over 65 Years:
21.8%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
2.0%
2.0%
91.9%
91.9%
13.5%
13.5%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Alpena
USA
$30,936
$30,936
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

Alpena
USA
$43,613
$43,613
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

20.9%

Employment Industries

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Healthcare
Manufacturing
Retail
Accommodation
Education
Construction
Other
Finance
Administration
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Arts
19.6%
19.6%
16.5%
16.5%
14.9%
14.9%
8.9%
8.9%
7.8%
7.8%
6.3%
6.3%
4.5%
4.5%
3.9%
3.9%
3.2%
3.2%
2.9%
2.9%
2.5%
2.5%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Other Race / Two or More Races
Black or African American
American Indian and Alaska Native
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
Asian
92.8%
92.8%
3.6%
3.6%
1.9%
1.9%
1.5%
1.5%
0.2%
0.2%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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German
Polish
Irish
English
French
French Canadian
Scottish
Norwegian
Italian
Scots-Irish
Russian
Swedish
Dutch
European
British
Scandinavian
Northern European
Danish
Welsh
Finnish
21.4%
21.4%
21.2%
21.2%
11.5%
11.5%
8.8%
8.8%
7.7%
7.7%
4.3%
4.3%
2.3%
2.3%
2.1%
2.1%
2.0%
2.0%
2.0%
2.0%
1.5%
1.5%
1.1%
1.1%
0.9%
0.9%
0.7%
0.7%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Polish
Spanish
Italian
French
German/Yiddish
Native American languages
Scandinavian languages
Other Asian languages
Russian
Greek
African languages
Arabic
Hungarian
Navajo
Pacific Island languages
Tagalog
Vietnamese
Laotian
Thai
96.9%
96.9%
17.7%
17.7%
1.6%
1.6%
1.4%
1.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Alpena Residents

1.0%


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