The Town FilesIosco County, Michigan
25,347 people. The median home is worth $142,200 (typical Michigan town: $193,900) and the median household earns $50,066.
Towns in Iosco County
| Town | People | Median home | Income | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oscoda | 7,152 | $122,900 | $43,125 | 50.6 |
| Plainfield | 3,350 | $174,300 | $52,035 | 59.9 |
| East Tawas | 2,663 | $130,200 | $42,450 | 57.9 |
People and housing
| Iosco County | Typical Michigan town | |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $142,200 | $193,900 |
| Median rent | $719 | $955 |
| Median household income | $50,066 | $69,792 |
| Median age | 53.5 | 43.7 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 19.3% | 21.5% |
| Below the poverty line | 17.7% | 10.4% |
Jobs and pay
7,724 jobs in 2024, average pay $59,332 a year.
Storms since 1996
NOAA recorded 200 storm events in Iosco County from 1996 to 2026.
Federal disaster declarations
Iosco County has been included in 11 FEMA declarations since 1953.
| Declared | Incident | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2026 | Flood | DR-4925: Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding |
| July 9, 2020 | Dam/Levee Break | DR-4547: Severe Storms And Flooding |
| March 27, 2020 | Biological | DR-4494: Covid-19 Pandemic |
| March 13, 2020 | Biological | EM-3455: Covid-19 |
| September 7, 2005 | Hurricane | EM-3225: Hurricane Katrina Evacuation |
| January 27, 1999 | Snowstorm | EM-3137: Mi - Severe Weather 1/2 /99 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024; BLS QCEW and LAUS; NOAA Storm Events; FEMA OpenFEMA (not endorsed by FEMA).