Wexford County, Michigan
26 public bodies govern here, 6 school districts are based here, and USDA lists 2 farmers markets. Everything below says where it came from.
In four numbers
- People
- 34,077
- Median household income
- $61,085
- ±2,988
- Unemployed
- 5.3%
- 800 of 15,119 in the labour force
- Homes with broadband
- 87.5%
- 11,990 of 13,696 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 Wexford | 33,901 (2021) | 437 E Division St, Cadillac | Website |
Cities, towns and villages 5
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Cadillac | 10,367 (2021) | 200 N Lake St, Cadillac | Website |
| City of Manton | 1,324 (2021) | Po Box 100, Manton | — |
| Village of Buckley | 774 (2021) | 717 E Wexford Ave, Buckley | Website |
| Village of Harrietta | 160 (2021) | Po Box 40, Harrietta | — |
| Village of Mesick | 399 (2021) | Po Box 206, Mesick | — |
Townships 16
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charter Township of Haring | 3,575 (2021) | 515 Bell Ave, Cadillac | — |
| Township of Antioch | 908 (2021) | Po Box 690, Mesick | — |
| Township of Boon | 660 (2021) | 5998 W 28 1/2th Mile Rd, Harrietta | — |
| Township of Cedar Creek | 1,869 (2021) | 10321 E. M-42, Manton | — |
| Township of Cherry Grove | 2,440 (2021) | 4830 East M 55, Cadillac | Website |
| Township of Clam Lake | 2,340 (2021) | 8809 M 115, Cadillac | Website |
| Township of Colfax | 907 (2021) | 5680 N 25 1/2 Rd, Manton | — |
| Township of Greenwood | 642 (2021) | Po Box 392, Manton | — |
| Township of Hanover | 1,715 (2021) | Po Box 145, Buckley | — |
| Township of Henderson | 183 (2021) | 9522 S 21 Rd, Cadillac | — |
| Township of Liberty | 935 (2021) | 7039 N 41 Rd, Manton | — |
| Township of Selma | 2,239 (2021) | 4101 S 35 Rd, Cadillac | Website |
| Township of Slagle | 514 (2021) | 2801 S 7 Rd, Harrietta | — |
| Township of South Branch | 348 (2021) | 306 Henderson Ct, Cadillac | — |
| Township of Springville | 1,764 (2021) | 9831 W M 115, Mesick | Website |
| Township of Wexford | 1,171 (2021) | 8751 W 12 3/4 Mile Rd, Mesick | — |
Special districts 4
| Name | What it does | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cadillac Wexford Joint Airport Authority | Air transportation | 8040 E 34 Rd, Cadillac | Website |
| Mid-Michigan Library League | Libraries | 201 North Mitchell Street, Cadillac | Website |
| Cadillac Wexford Transit Authority | Public mass transit utility | 951 Casa Rd, Cadillac | Website |
| Wexford County Conservation District | Soil and water conservation | 7192 E 34 Rd, Cadillac | 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
Buckley Community Schools
School district1 schools
305 S 1ST ST, Buckley, MI, 49620
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Cadillac Area Public Schools
School district6 schools
421 S MITCHELL ST, Cadillac, MI, 49601
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Highpoint Virtual Academy of Michigan
Independent charter district1 schools
210 E MESICK AVE, Mesick, MI, 49668
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Manton Consolidated Schools
School district3 schools
105 5TH ST, Manton, MI, 49663
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Mesick Consolidated Schools
School district2 schools
210 E MESICK AVE, Mesick, MI, 49668
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Wexford-Missaukee ISD
Specialized district2 schools
9907 E 13TH ST, Cadillac, MI, 49601
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
Cadillac Area Farmers Market
117 West Cass Street, Cadillac, MI
Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-21. USDA listing
Cadillac Made in Michigan Farmers' Market
190 W. Cass St., City Park, Cadillac, MI, 49601
Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-21. USDA listing
USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.