Oscoda County, Michigan
9 public bodies govern here, 2 school districts are based here, and USDA lists 0 farmers markets. Everything below says where it came from.
In four numbers
- People
- 8,425
- Median household income
- $49,515
- ±3,496
- Unemployed
- 8.0%
- 249 of 3,094 in the labour force
- Homes with broadband
- 81.4%
- 3,084 of 3,788 households
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020-2024; read 2026-09-26. Percentages worked out here from the two counts shown.
Who governs here
County government 1
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| County of Oscoda | 8,311 (2021) | 311 S. Morenci Ave, Mio | — |
Townships 6
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Township of Big Creek | 2,638 (2021) | 1175 Ryno Rd, Luzerne | — |
| Township of Clinton | 431 (2021) | Po Box 168, Comins | — |
| Township of Comins | 1,859 (2021) | Po Box 190, Fairview | — |
| Township of Elmer | 1,162 (2021) | 1263 W Kittle Rd, Mio | — |
| Township of Greenwood | 1,174 (2021) | 4030 Williams Rd, Lewiston | — |
| Township of Mentor | 1,047 (2021) | Po Box 730, Mio | — |
Special districts 2
| Name | What it does | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Creek-Mentor Utility Authority | Sewerage and water supply | Po Box 99, Mio | — |
| Oscoda County Conservation District | Soil and water conservation | Po Box 820, Mio | Website |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Government Units List (published August 2023); the file read 2026-09-26. Offices are placed by county; a special district’s territory can cross county lines. Each body posts its own meetings on its website where the Census records one.
School districts based here
Fairview Area School District
School district1 schools
1879 E MILLER RD, Fairview, MI, 48621
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Mio-AuSable Schools
School district2 schools
1110 W 8TH ST, Mio, MI, 48647
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data 2024-25; read 2026-09-26.
Farmers markets
USDA’s directory lists no farmers market in this county. That is not the same as there being none: a market that never registered with USDA, and was not found by its 2023 web sweep, is not in the directory.
In the counties that border this one
Hubbard Lake Farmers' Market (1561 Hubert Road Hubbard Lake) · Alcona County Farmers' Market (320 South State Street Harrisville) · ARA Farm Market (Lincoln)
Alpena Farmers Market (Alpena)
Grayling Back To Our Roots Farmers Market (Grayling)
Northeast Michigan Regional Farm Market (815 W. Lake Street Gateway Park Tawas City) · Plainfield Township Farmers Market Hale (Hale)
Rose City Farmers Market (Rose City) · West Branch Farmers Market (West Branch)
Roscommon Village Farmers Market (211 N. Main Street Roscommon) · Bart's Fruit Market (431 W. Houghton Lake Dr Prudenville)
Which counties border which: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File (2024), the file read 2026-09-26. Bordering is not distance — counties that touch at one corner border each other.
USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.