The United States Department of Agriculture has rated the natural amenities of this region. On a scale of one to seven, Alger county is rated a 3. The average temperature during the month of June is 64.9℉ and the average temperature in January is 18.2℉. The typical humidity of this area is approximately 67% and the area covered by water is 75.0%. The overall influence score for Alger is 8.
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Alger County is located in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan and has a population of 9,629 people. The population is spread out with a median age of 46.6 years, and the gender split is almost even with 50.3% female and 49.7% male. The median household income is $38,945 and the median home value is $97,400.
The majority of residents (82.2%) are White, followed by Native American (10%), Hispanic or Latino (3.2%) and African American (1.7%). The most common ancestries are German (32%), Irish (20%), French Canadian (13%), English (8%) and Polish (6%).
Most of the county is rural, with small towns and villages scattered throughout the area. There are several large lakes in the county including Lake Superior, Lake Michigan, and Lake Huron. The economy is largely based on forestry, fishing, hunting, and other outdoor activities.
USDA RD State OfficeFeatured Property from USDA Loan Eligible Regions of Michigan
3001 Coolidge Rd.
Suite 200
East Lansing, MI 48823
517-324-5190 | Fax 855-813-7741