Moving to Cheboygan, Michigan
Population: 5,295. Estimated population in July 2024: 5,191 (-2.0% change)
Males: 2,500 (47.2%), Females: 2,795 (52.8%)
Cheboygan County
Zip code: 49721
Demographics
 Median resident age: 37.4 years
Median household income: $25,033
Median house value: $68,800
Population by Race
Races in Cheboygan:
- White Non-Hispanic (91.1%)
 - American Indian (6.5%)
 - Two or more races (2.9%)
 - Hispanic (1.4%)
 - Black (0.5%)
 
Ancestries: German (18.3%), Irish (14.1%), French (13.1%), English (8.0%), Polish (7.8%), United States (6.8%).
Land area: 6.8 square miles

Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Cheboygan
- High school or higher: 76.6%
 - Bachelor’s degree or higher: 11.0%
 - Graduate or professional degree: 4.3%
 - Unemployed: 17.7%
 - Mean travel time to work: 15.9 minutes
 
For population 15 years and over in Cheboygan city
- Never married: 24.2%
 - Now married: 54.0%
 - Separated: 1.6%
 - Widowed: 8.1%
 - Divorced: 12.0%
 
1.5% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +276 (+5.5%).
Hospitals
Hospital/medical center in Cheboygan:
- CHEBOYGAN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (748 S MAIN)
 
Other hospitals/medical centers near Cheboygan:
- MACKINAC STRAITS HOSPITAL (about 26 miles; SAINT IGNACE, MI)
 - NORTHERN MICHIGAN HOSPITAL (about 38 miles; PETOSKEY, MI)
 - OTSEGO MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 47 miles; GAYLORD, MI)
 
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Cheboygan:
- PELLSTON REGIONAL AIRPORT OF EMMET COUNTY (about 22 miles; PELLSTON, MI; Abbreviation: PLN)
 - CHIPPEWA COUNTY INTL (about 42 miles; SAULT STE MARIE, MI; Abbreviation: CIU)
 - OTSEGO COUNTY (about 47 miles; GAYLORD, MI; Abbreviation: GLR)
 
Other public-use airports nearest to Cheboygan:
- CHEBOYGAN COUNTY (about 3 miles; CHEBOYGAN, MI; Abbreviation: SLH)
 - BOIS BLANC (about 9 miles; POINTE AUX PINS, MI; Abbreviation: 6Y1)
 - PBEAAYE (about 11 miles; TOPINABEE, MI; Abbreviation: Y30)
 
Amtrak station near Cheboygan:
- 20 miles: MACKINAW CITY (VALOT CITGO PLAZA) – Bus Station. Services: fully wheelchair accessible, snack bar.
 
Colleges and Universities
College/University in Cheboygan:
- HOFFMAN FLYING SERVICE INC (Location: 1520 LEVERING RD; Private, for-profit)
 
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Cheboygan:
- LAKE SUPERIOR STATE UNIVERSITY (about 58 miles; SAULT STE MARIE, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,677)
 - NORTHWESTERN MICHIGAN COLLEGE (about 97 miles; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,343)
 - NORTHWOOD UNIVERSITY (about 141 miles; MIDLAND, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,784)
 - CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY (about 146 miles; MT PLEASANT, MI; Full-time enrollment: 21,353)
 - SAGINAW VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 148 miles; UNIVERSITY CENTER, MI; Full-time enrollment: 6,216)
 - DELTA COLLEGE (about 148 miles; UNIVERSITY CENTER, MI; Full-time enrollment: 5,117)
 - FERRIS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 151 miles; BIG RAPIDS, MI; Full-time enrollment: 8,593)
 
Schools
Public high school in Cheboygan:
- CHEBOYGAN AREA HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 754; Location: 801 W. LINCOLN AVENUE; Grades: 09 – 12)
 
Public primary/middle schools in Cheboygan:
- CHEBOYGAN MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 584; Location: 905 W. LINCOLN AVENUE; Grades: 06 – 08)
 - WEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 261; Location: 512 PINE STREET; Grades: KG – 10)
 - EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 248; Location: 440 GARFIELD AVENUE; Grades: KG – 05)
 - BLACK RIVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 220; Location: 2732 ORCHARD BEACH ROAD; Grades: KG – 05)
 - INVERNESS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 165; Location: 7461 N. STRAITS HIGHWAY; Grades: KG – 05)
 - CHEBOYGAN ADULT LEARNING CENTER (Students: 47; Location: 504 DIVISION STREET; Grades: UG – UG)
 
Private primary/middle schools in Cheboygan:
- BISHOP BARAGA SCHOOL (Students: 225; Location: 421 EAST STATE STREET; Grades: PK – 6)
 - CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 46; Location: 900 SOUTH WESTERN AVENUE; Grades: PK – 6)
 
Libraries
Library in Cheboygan:
- CHEBOYGAN AREA PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $478,214; Location: 107 SOUTH BALL STREET; 26,413 books; 1,967 audio materials; 842 video materials; 175 serial subscriptions)
 
