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Cohoctah Michigan Information: Cohoctah, Michigan is part of LIVINGSTON County. You can view Cohoctah venues that host many Cohoctah MI events every year. You can also research Cohoctah Michigan homes for sale by visiting our Cohoctah Michigan real estate guide. Cohoctah Michigan has a latitude of 42.759 and a longitude of -83.9494. Zip codes in Cohoctah, MI include 48816 ... more Cohoctah zips.

GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Cohoctah, MI
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Cohoctah, MI was 3,394.

Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Cohoctah was 1,767, which represents 52.1 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Cohoctah, MI
There are an estimated 847 married men in the town. 63.6 percent of men over 15 years old in Cohoctah are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Cohoctah is 1,627 which is 47.9 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Cohoctah, Michigan
There are an estimated 894 married women in the community. 65.3 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Cohoctah, MI
The median age of people living in Cohoctah, MI was 35.5 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Cohoctah was 218. There were 2,409 people above the age of 18, which represents 71 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 6.9 percent of the population (233) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Cohoctah, MI
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Cohoctah, MI was 3,366.

White Population in Cohoctah, MI
The estimated White population in the Cohoctah community is 3,323, which is 97.9 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Cohoctah, Michigan
The estimated Black/African American population is 2, which is 0.1 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Cohoctah, MI
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Cohoctah, MI was 16.

Asian Population in Cohoctah, Michigan
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 9.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Cohoctah, MI
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Cohoctah was an estimated 3.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 13, while those of “two or more races” was 28 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Cohoctah community was 32, or 0.9 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Cohoctah, MI
The household population number in Cohoctah was 3,394.

Group Quarters Population in Cohoctah, MI
Group Quarters population in the community was 0.

Average Household Size in Cohoctah, MI
The average household size in Cohoctah is 3.02 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 3.3 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Cohoctah, MI
At the time of the last census survey, there were 1,206 total housing units in Cohoctah.

The number of occupied housing units was 1,124, or 93.2 of the total units in town. Of these, 1,063 were owner-occupied (94.6), and 61 were renter-occupied (5.4, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 82 vacant homes in Cohoctah at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Cohoctah, Michigan
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 602, with a median value in dollars of 150,400.

Monthly Owner Costs in Cohoctah, MI
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $1,114 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Cohoctah, average costs per month were $298 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 1,911 people in the community had a high school degree, or 88.2 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Cohoctah, Michigan
278 people in Cohoctah also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 12.8 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Cohoctah, MI
The number of Civilian Veterans in Cohoctah was 338, or 13.7 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Cohoctah, MI
In 2000, there were 598 people in Cohoctah, MI listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Cohoctah, MI
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 47 people in Cohoctah who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 1.4 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Cohoctah, Michigan
There were 1,802 in the labor force in Cohoctah at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 68.5 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Cohoctah was 34.5 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Cohoctah, MI
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $57,500. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Cohoctah, MI
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $63,182. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Cohoctah, Michigan
Per capita income in Cohoctah in the last full census was 21,582. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Cohoctah numbered 18, or 1.9 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Cohoctah, MI
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 91, or 2.6 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.