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Oscoda, Michigan

Oscoda is an unincorporated community in Michigan located on the northern side of the Au Sable River where it enters Lake Huron. The community of Au Sable is on the other side of the river. The community of Oscoda is in Iosco County, and not in neighboring Oscoda County. Its 1990 census population was 1061, although 3,000 personnel were stationed at nearby Wurtsmith Air Force Base. It is a Census-designated place used for statistical purposes. As of the 2000 census, the community population was 992. Nearby is the Lumberman's Monument, in honor of the lumberjacks that first populated the area. The State of Michigan has designated Oscoda, Michigan as the official home of Paul Bunyan due to the earliest documented publications in the Oscoda Press, August 10, 1906 by James MacGillivray . Wurtsmith Air Force Base was located just outside the community from 1923 to 1993. Wurtsmith was the site of a Strategic Air Command nuclear-armed B-52 bomber squadron and an air refueling wing,...more

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Among the most common occupations in Oscoda are Sales and office occupations, 28%. Service occupations, 21%. and Management, professional, and related occupations, 14%. Approximately 70 percent of workers in Oscoda, Michigan work for companies, 12 percent work for the government and 5 percent are self-employed.

Oscoda Industries

The leading industries in Oscoda, Michigan are Educational, health and social services, 17%; Manufacturing, 14%; and Retail trade, 14%. Simply Hired's Oscoda job listings indicate that the following industries in Oscoda are hiring the most workers: Groceries Wholesalers, Wood Window & Door Mfg, Food Service Contractors, Catering Services and Lumber & Wood Product Wholesalers.

Oscoda Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Oscoda, Michigan is $23,720, and the median income of households in Oscoda was $30,000.
 

Average Salaries in Oscoda, MI

Oscoda, MI

$24,000
 

Oscoda Unemployment Rate

Oscoda has an unemployment rate of 12.7%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Oscoda Trends data, the number of Oscoda, Michigan jobs has decreased by 63% since April 2008.
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Oscoda Employment Statistics

Population of Oscoda
Total population 992
Male 46.88%
Female 53.13%
Median age 44.0
  
Oscoda Housing
Owner-occupied homes 70.2%
Median cost of a home $69,900
Median mortgage payment $483
Renter-occupied homes 29.8%
Vacant housing 23.2%
Median monthly rent $406
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $24,667
Median for all female full-time $22,772
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 9%
$10,000 to $14,999 11%
$15,000 to $24,999 22%
$25,000 to $34,999 15%
$35,000 to $49,999 23%
$50,000 to $74,999 14%
$75,000 to $99,999 7%
$100,000 to $149,999 0%
$150,000 to $199,999 0%
$200,000 or more 0%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 4%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 11%
High school graduate 41%
Some college, no degree 26%
Associate's degree 5%
Bachelor's degree 10%
Graduate degree 2%
  
Marital Status
Never married 21%
Currently married 55%
Separated 1%
Widowed 13%
Divorced 10%
  
Race
White 96%
Black or African American 0%
Asian 2%
Other 2%
  
Oscoda Commute
Carpool 13.4%
Public transportation 0.0%
Average travel time 15 minutes