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County:

Hillsdale County

State:

Michigan

FIPS Code:

26059

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Amenity Characteristics

Forest Land

Nat'l Forest Category:

No NF Acreage

Percent Land in NF:

0.0%

Recreational County:

No

Acreage in NF:

0

Retirement County:

No

Total Forest Acreage:

74,100

Amenity Level:

Low

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

9.43

% Water:

1.4

Mean Jan. Temp:

24

Mean July Temp:

71

Topography:

Irregular Plains

Metro Status:

Nonmetro: Adjacent to small metro 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:

37,171

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

42,071

13.2%

6.3%

6.9%

1990:

43,431

3.2%

-2.8%

6.1%

2000:

46,527

7.1%

3.2%

4.0%

2005:

47,066

1.2%

-0.4%

1.5%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

45,042

96.8%

0-to-19:

13,832

29.7%

Black:

197

0.4%

20-to-39:

11,824

25.4%

Hispanic:

558

1.2%

40-to-59:

12,548

27.0%

American Indian:

157

0.3%

60-plus:

8,323

17.9%

Other:

573

1.2%

Median Age:

36.5

Population Density (persons per square mile):

77.7

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

83.1%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

12.0%

Median Family Income:

$45,895

Families Below Poverty Line:

5.2%

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