Alger (MI)

Welcome to Alger County ...

Time Zone: Alger County lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time.

The community of Munising is the Seat for Alger County.

Alger County was founded in 1885 and was created by taking area from Schoolcraft County.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Alger had a population of 9,108 people. This is a decrease of 4.93% since the last Census (which gave a population of 9,580 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Alger represented 0.1% of the total population of Michigan.

Websites of Interest ...

Websites specific to Michigan
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- Website for the //www.michigan.gov/mhc/047267-282-61083---00.html

Websites specific to Alger County
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Websites for nearby counties
- Delta County
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- Luce County
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- Marquette County
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- Schoolcraft County
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Cemetery Information and Directories
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- Cemeteries of Michigan
- Cemeteries of Alger County
- FamilySearch.org: Cemeteries of Michigan
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- Interment.net
- Cemeteries of Michigan
- Cemeteries of Alger County

Footnotes ...

<1>	On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census.