Baraga, MI

Full City Profile · Michigan · Baraga County County

2.7 /5.0

C+ Fair

1,948 Population 818/sq mi density

$39,297 Median Income $13,597 per capita

$101,000 Home Value $161,370 Zillow

$434 Median Rent 20.1% income on rent

41°F Avg Temperature 253 sunny days/yr

66 Violent Crime/100K 1,258 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.7 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

3.3 / 5.0

$39,297 median income, 1.5% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$101,000 home value, $434/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

66 violent crimes/100K

Education

1.6 / 5.0

7.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Top Industries in Baraga (4)

County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.

Manufacturing

520 jobs 22 firms $62,086/yr

Retail Trade

153 jobs 24 firms $32,026/yr

Construction

79 jobs 16 firms $65,629/yr

Wholesale Trade

52 jobs 5 firms $76,109/yr

Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)

LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.

Manufacturing

2.13

Retail Trade

0.52

Construction

0.51

Wholesale Trade

0.44

Thin line = national average (1.0)

Complete Industry Data

Industry	Employment	Establishments	Avg Weekly Wage	Avg Annual Pay	LQ
Manufacturing	520	22	$1,194	$62,086	2.13
Retail Trade	153	24	$616	$32,026	0.52
Construction	79	16	$1,262	$65,629	0.51
Wholesale Trade	52	5	$1,464	$76,109	0.44