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County:

Eaton County

State:

Michigan

FIPS Code:

26045

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Amenity Characteristics

Forest Land

Nat'l Forest Category:

No NF Acreage

Percent Land in NF:

0.0%

Recreational County:

Not Applicable

Acreage in NF:

0

Retirement County:

No

Total Forest Acreage:

82,100

Amenity Level:

Low

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

Metro

% Water:

0.4

Mean Jan. Temp:

23

Mean July Temp:

71

Topography:

Irregular Plains

Metro Status:

Small metro area of less than 1 million residents

Economic Type:

Services

Policy Type:

None

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Population and Demographic Change

Total

Population

Net

Natural

Population

Change

Migration

Increase

1970:

68,892

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

88,337

28.2%

19.2%

9.1%

1990:

92,879

5.1%

-2.1%

7.2%

2000:

103,655

11.6%

6.2%

5.4%

2005:

107,394

3.6%

1.4%

2.2%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

91,895

88.7%

0-to-19:

30,139

29.1%

Black:

5,397

5.2%

20-to-39:

27,477

26.5%

Hispanic:

3,323

3.2%

40-to-59:

30,288

29.2%

American Indian:

418

0.4%

60-plus:

15,751

15.2%

Other:

2,622

2.5%

Median Age:

36.4

Population Density (persons per square mile):

179.8

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

89.5%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

21.7%

Median Family Income:

$57,898

Families Below Poverty Line:

4.1%

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