Algonac is a very small city located in the state of Michigan. With a population of 4,150 people and three associated neighborhoods, Algonac is the 220th largest community in Michigan.Unlike some cities, Algonac isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Algonac are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Algonac is a city of service providers, sales and office workers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Algonac who work in sales jobs (10.96%), healthcare suport services (10.17%), and management occupations (9.23%). In Algonac, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 33.59 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average. One bright side is that local public transit is widely used, so it may be an option to avoid the headache of driving in the heavy traffic by leaving the car at home and taking transit. Algonac, even though it is a small city, has many people who use public transportation every day to get to and from work. This is a great benefit for people in the, city who have a need for low-cost transportation.The percentage of adults in Algonac with college degrees is slightly lower than the national average of 21.84% for all communities. 16.27% of adults in Algonac have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree. The per capita income in Algonac in 2022 was $28,758, which is middle income relative to Michigan, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $115,032 for a family of four. However, Algonac contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. The people who call Algonac home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Algonac residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Algonac include German, Irish, Polish, English, and Italian. The most common language spoken in Algonac is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Italian.
