Wexford County GIS Maps
Wexford County, Michigan, has 33,673 residents and covers 564.9 square miles. The population grew 2.9% between the 2010 and 2020 census. More residents moved in than left over that decade. The FIPS code for Wexford County is 26165.
Cadillac is the county's largest population center. Wexford County also includes 5 zip codes, 6 public school districts and 34 municipalities. Those boundaries help explain why population, schools, and housing can look different from one part of the county to another. The map below shows how those county lines, zip codes, and school districts fit together, and the sections that follow use that same geography to show population, demographics, school enrollment and housing patterns in more detail.
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Wexford County Trends
- Population
- 33,673▴
- Median Home Value
- $160,300▴
- K-12 Enrollment
- 7,325▾
County analytics dashboards with historical trends & projections included in package downloads.
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Wexford County Maps
The maps below show a few of the county map styles included in our downloads. County packages include map exports in JPEG, PNG, SVG, PDF and GeoTIFF formats plus more than 20 GIS layers for mapping, research and analysis. Available layers include zip codes, area codes, subdivisions, school districts, political boundaries, roads, water features, points of interest and more.
County packages also include historical county demographics, business intelligence, analytical dashboards, AI-ready prompts, markdown files and related reference data. Everything is organized to save hours of manual work collecting current data, cleaning it and joining it together. That makes it easier to move faster on analytics, due diligence, business planning and location research. Paid packages are built for commercial use, but some package contents include source-specific attribution or notice guidance. Review Licensing & Data Source Notices.
Wexford County Population
Wexford County had 33,673 residents in 2020. That was 2.9% higher than in 2010. Wexford County added 3,189 people between 2000 and 2020, which points to steady long-term growth. The county is fairly spread out, with about 60 people per square mile. Some of the county's most populated postal areas include Cadillac, Manton and Mesick.
Population Trend in Wexford County MI
Wexford County Population per 2000, 2010 and 2020 census counts with a baseline 2030 projection.
Wexford County Zip Codes
Wexford County has 5 zip codes. Some of the county's most populated zip codes include Cadillac (49601), Manton (49663) and Mesick (49668). Cadillac is the largest zip by population, with about 21,564 residents or 64% of the county total. Together, the three largest zips account for about 94% of all county residents based on 2020 population estimates.
Most Populated Zip Codes in Wexford County MI
| ZIP | Area | Population | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| 49601 | Cadillac | 21,564 | ▴ 1.5% |
| 49663 | Manton | 6,199 | ▴ 5.5% |
| 49668 | Mesick | 3,758 | ▴ 3.7% |
| 49638 | Harrietta | 829 | ▴ 0.6% |
| 49618 | Boon | 776 | ▴ 2% |
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Wexford County Zip Code populations and trends per most recent census data.
Wexford County Demographics
Wexford County has a median age of 42.2, which makes the county a little older than Michigan overall. About 23% of residents are under 18, while 20.2% are 65 or older. That gives the county a fairly even mix of younger families and older adults. The largest age group is 25 to 44 at about 29.1% of the population, which points to a solid working-age base. About 21.2% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher, above the statewide figure of 31.8%. The county is mostly White by population, though Hispanic, Asian, Black and multiracial residents are also part of the local mix.
Key Demographics for Wexford County MI
Median Age
42.2
Under 18
23%
Age 65+
20.2%
Bachelor's+
21.2%
Wexford County School Districts
Wexford County is served by 6 public school districts with 7,325 students enrolled in 2024. The largest districts on the county map are Cadillac Area Public Schools, Kingsley Area Schools and Manton Consolidated Schools. Those three districts account for about 74% of public school enrollment in the map area. Total enrollment has stayed fairly steady in recent years, but it is slightly lower than it was in 2017.
Largest School Districts by Enrollment in Wexford County MI
| District | Enrollment | Share | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cadillac Area Public Schools | 3,050 | 41.6% | ▾ -0.7% |
| Kingsley Area Schools | 1,422 | 19.4% | ▾ -0.8% |
| Manton Consolidated Schools | 939 | 12.8% | ▾ -1.6% |
| Pine River Area Schools | 894 | 12.2% | ▾ -2% |
| Mesick Consolidated Schools | 532 | 7.3% | ▾ -4.8% |
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Wexford County school district enrollment and trends per most recent NCES reporting data.
Wexford County Housing & Real Estate
Wexford County has a median home value of $160,300 and a median gross rent of $877. About 81% of occupied homes in the county are owner-occupied, so the local housing market leans heavily toward ownership. Home values run below the Michigan median, while rents come in below the state average. In March 2026, the median listing price was $239,150 and homes spent about 73 days on the market.
Wexford County Housing Mix
Wexford County housing mix: owner, renter and vacant units.
Wexford County Housing Trends
Wexford County median home value and rent trend (last 5 years).
Businesses in Wexford County, MI
Wexford County has 1,840 business listings across 469 categories. The largest categories in Wexford County business listings are Churches & Religious Organizations (61, 3.3%), Auto Repair (36, 2.0%), and Real Estate Agents (28, 1.5%). The full Wexford County business listings dataset includes names, categories, addresses and contact details where available. Wexford County packages also include U.S. Census County Business Patterns data with establishment counts, employment and payroll by industry sector.
Top Business Categories in Wexford County, MI
| Category | Businesses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Churches & Religious Organizations | 61 | 3.3% |
| Auto Repair | 36 | 2.0% |
| Real Estate Agents | 28 | 1.5% |
| Campgrounds & RV Parks | 28 | 1.5% |
| Lake | 25 | 1.4% |
| Gas Stations | 24 | 1.3% |
| Contractors | 23 | 1.3% |
| Public And Government Association | 21 | 1.1% |
| Hair Salons | 19 | 1.0% |
| Insurance Agencies | 19 | 1.0% |
Wexford County Business Listings
| Business | Category | City |
|---|---|---|
| Springfield Apartments | Accommodation | Manton |
| Schepers & Hofstra CPA | Accountant | Cadillac |
| Evergreen Golf Resort | Active Life | Cadillac |
| Coz's Eight Ball Lounge | Adult Entertainment | Cadillac |
| MacDonald Audio | Advertising Agency | Cherry Grove Twp |
| Michigan Whitetail Food Plots | Agricultural Service | Selma Twp |
| Wiacek Valley Farms | Agriculture | Manton |
| Cadillac Aircraft Services | Airlines | Cadillac |
| Wexford County Airport | Airport | Cadillac |
| Allergy and Asthma Specialists of Cadillac | Allergist | Cadillac |
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Wexford County business listings sourced from Overture Maps. Includes locations with a high level of confidence.
Wexford County Basemaps
Wexford County map and data packages include a set of useful basemaps to help you get started quickly. These include a custom light grey canvas, USGS topo, imagery and other reference layers that make it easier to build clear, meaningful county maps using the included GIS layers, your own data or both. Pre-rendered map tiles for the light grey basemap are included so you can use them offline or host them on your own CDN.
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This page shows a preview of what's included in the Wexford County data package. The full package gives you a ready-to-use county data system with GIS layers, historical data, maps, database files and planning tools that save hours of manual data gathering, cleanup and joins. Everything is organized to help you skip data wrangling and start analysis faster.
- 20+ GIS layers for zip codes, school districts, roads, water, boundaries and more
- Historical county demographics, housing, income and trend data
- ZIP code population files and school district enrollment history
- Database files, markdowns, AI-ready prompts and documentation
- Map exports in PNG, JPEG, PDF, SVG and GeoTIFF formats
- Offline-ready data explorer, map and analytics tools
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