Where is Alger County, Michigan?

location of Alger county on a map — Location of Alger County within the state of Michigan

Alger County is a county equivalent area found in Michigan, USA. The county government of Alger is found in the county seat of Munising.

With a total 13,073.57 sq. km of land and water area, Alger County, Michigan is the 82nd largest county equivalent area in the United States. Home to 9,459 people, Alger County has a total 6576 households earning 37586 on average per year.

Alger County, Michigan offers the following attraction to visitors: Pictured Rocks NL

Alger County, Michigan - Quick Facts

FIPS Code	26003
Area Codes	906
Time Zone	EST
Major Cities	Munising (population: 4,993), Trenary (population: 810), Wetmore (population: 759), Chatham (population: 719), Au Train (population: 623), Shingleton (population: 548), Grand Marais (population: 476), Eben Junction (population: 297), Deerton (population: 218), Seney (population: 148)
Land Area	3,652 sq miles
Water Area	915 sq miles
Household Income	$37,586
Housing Units	6,576
Median Home Value	$117,100
High School Grads	89% of population
Holders of Bachelors Degrees	17% of population
Retail Spending	$5,636 per capita
Food & Accomodation Sales	$14,239 per capita