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County:

Emmet County

State:

Michigan

FIPS Code:

26047

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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:

208,100

Amenity Level:

Medium

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

27.16

% Water:

47.0

Mean Jan. Temp:

20

Mean July Temp:

67

Topography:

Hilly Plains

Metro Status:

Nonmetro: Not adjacent to metro or micro with town

Economic Type:

Services

Policy Type:

None

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Population and Demographic Change

Total

Population

Net

Natural

Population

Change

Migration

Increase

1970:

18,331

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

22,992

25.4%

19.3%

6.1%

1990:

25,040

8.9%

3.1%

5.8%

2000:

31,437

25.5%

20.7%

4.8%

2005:

33,580

6.8%

5.2%

1.6%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

29,483

93.8%

0-to-19:

8,685

27.6%

Black:

142

0.5%

20-to-39:

7,617

24.2%

Hispanic:

285

0.9%

40-to-59:

9,237

29.4%

American Indian:

957

3.0%

60-plus:

5,898

18.8%

Other:

570

1.8%

Median Age:

38.8

Population Density (persons per square mile):

67.2

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

89.0%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

26.2%

Median Family Income:

$48,140

Families Below Poverty Line:

4.5%

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