Gladwin County's estimated 2026 population is 26,209 with a growth rate of 0.51% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Gladwin County is the 52nd largest county in Michigan. The 2010 population was 25,734 and has seen a growth of 1.85% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 50.7 years
Female: 51.8 years
Male: 49.7 years
There are 20,841 adults, (7,019 of whom are seniors) in Gladwin County.
Female: 12,641 (49.2%)
Male: 13,052 (50.8%)
The racial composition of Gladwin County includes 93.77% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 24,093 | 93.77% |
| Two or more races | 1,116 | 4.34% |
| Other race | 158 | 0.61% |
| Native American | 126 | 0.49% |
| Asian | 117 | 0.46% |
| Black or African American | 81 | 0.32% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.01% |
Gladwin County's average per capita income is $41,897. Household income levels show a median of $55,349. The poverty rate stands at 14.88%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $81,737 | - |
| Families | $73,895 | $89,204 |
| Households | $55,349 | $74,057 |
| Non Families | $33,232 | $45,588 |
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