The Town Files

Presque Isle County, Michigan

13,209 people. The median home is worth $151,300 (typical Michigan town: $193,900) and the median household earns $59,321.

Towns in Presque Isle County

Towns in Presque Isle County

TownPeopleMedian homeIncomeMedian age
Rogers City2,850$110,200$49,26652.4

People and housing

Presque Isle CountyTypical Michigan town
Median home value$151,300$193,900
Median rent$683$955
Median household income$59,321$69,792
Median age56.143.7
Bachelor's degree or higher21.4%21.5%
Below the poverty line14.0%10.4%

Jobs and pay

2,595 jobs in 2024, average pay $47,344 a year.

Largest industries in Presque Isle CountyRetail376 jobs · $29,806Manufacturing122 jobs · $40,582Construction105 jobs · $43,883Finance & insurance98 jobs · $58,685Other services95 jobs · $26,418Administrative & support91 jobs · $21,999
BLS QCEW 2024.
Unemployment rate in Presque Isle County0%4%8%12%16%20%2000200420082012201620202023 7.7%
BLS LAUS via USDA ERS, annual averages.

Storms since 1996

NOAA recorded 164 storm events in Presque Isle County from 1996 to 2026, with 1 deaths.

Storm events in Presque Isle County by type since 1996Hail32Tornado2Blizzard4High Wind5Ice Storm6Lightning3Heavy Snow27Winter Storm47Cold/Wind Chill2Lake-Effect Snow2
NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database.

Federal disaster declarations

Presque Isle County has been included in 7 FEMA declarations since 1953.

DeclaredIncidentDeclaration
June 30, 2026FloodDR-4925: Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding
July 22, 2025Severe Ice StormDR-4880: Severe Winter Storm
March 27, 2020BiologicalDR-4494: Covid-19 Pandemic
March 13, 2020BiologicalEM-3455: Covid-19
September 7, 2005HurricaneEM-3225: Hurricane Katrina Evacuation
January 27, 1978SnowstormEM-3057: Blizzards & Snowstorms
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024; BLS QCEW and LAUS; NOAA Storm Events; FEMA OpenFEMA (not endorsed by FEMA).