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County:

Charlevoix County

State:

Michigan

FIPS Code:

26029

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Amenity Characteristics

Forest Land

Nat'l Forest Category:

No NF Acreage

Percent Land in NF:

0.0%

Recreational County:

Yes

Acreage in NF:

0

Retirement County:

Yes

Total Forest Acreage:

172,200

Amenity Level:

Medium

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

28.57

% Water:

70.0

Mean Jan. Temp:

21

Mean July Temp:

68

Topography:

Hilly Plains

Metro Status:

Nonmetro: Not adjacent to metro or micro with town

Economic Type:

Manufacturing

Policy Type:

None

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Population and Demographic Change

Total

Population

Net

Natural

Population

Change

Migration

Increase

1970:

16,541

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

19,907

20.3%

14.1%

6.3%

1990:

21,468

7.8%

1.5%

6.4%

2000:

26,090

21.5%

16.9%

4.6%

2005:

26,722

2.4%

1.1%

1.3%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

24,990

95.8%

0-to-19:

7,318

28.0%

Black:

42

0.2%

20-to-39:

6,102

23.4%

Hispanic:

272

1.0%

40-to-59:

7,468

28.6%

American Indian:

386

1.5%

60-plus:

5,202

19.9%

Other:

400

1.5%

Median Age:

39.1

Population Density (persons per square mile):

62.6

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

86.0%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

19.8%

Median Family Income:

$46,260

Families Below Poverty Line:

5.4%

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