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Useful Data

Data can help businesses and community members track the county’s economic path to prosperity and be better positioned for
economic success in the future. Need additional data? Please reach out to Mary Myers at gro.ytnuocagarabobfsctd-41f92a@yram
for your detailed reports.

Economic Indicators

Baraga County
2025 Population
8,208
2024 Population
8,383
2025 Labor Force
3,281
2025 Unemployment Rate
7.6%
Upper Peninsula
2025 Population
306,298
2024 Population
305,128
2025 Labor Force
143,175
2025 Unemployment Rate
7.44%
Minority Groups - 2025
Asian
1%
American Indian Alaskan Native
5%
Black
30%
Caucasian
64%
Occupational Wage Estimates
Median Hourly Earnings
Median Annual Earnings
Correctional Officer
$31.26
$65,017
Office Clerks
$19.52
$40,594
Registered Nurses
$36.04
$74,963
Cashiers
$13.83
$28,777
General Managers
$39.59
$82,340
Machinists
$25.57
$53,192
Accountant
$33.20
$69,055
Construction Laborers
$24.62
$51,209
Welders
$22.77
$47,370
Secondary School Teachers,
Except Special and Career/
Technical Education
$28.09
$58,471
Data sourced from: Lightcast and Bureau of Labor and Statistics
Baraga County Housing - 2025
Median Home Price
$205,000
Number of Home Sales
69
Download our
2024 Data Booklet

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