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County:

Lapeer County

State:

Michigan

FIPS Code:

26087

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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:

110,300

Amenity Level:

Medium

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

Metro

% Water:

1.3

Mean Jan. Temp:

23

Mean July Temp:

71

Topography:

Irregular Plains

Metro Status:

Large metro area of 1+ million residents

Economic Type:

Manufacturing

Policy Type:

None

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Population and Demographic Change

Total

Population

Net

Natural

Population

Change

Migration

Increase

1970:

52,361

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

70,038

33.8%

22.2%

11.5%

1990:

74,768

6.8%

-1.6%

8.3%

2000:

87,904

17.6%

10.1%

7.5%

2005:

93,361

6.2%

3.7%

2.5%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

82,998

94.4%

0-to-19:

26,994

30.7%

Black:

709

0.8%

20-to-39:

23,394

26.6%

Hispanic:

2,731

3.1%

40-to-59:

25,760

29.3%

American Indian:

296

0.3%

60-plus:

11,756

13.4%

Other:

1,170

1.3%

Median Age:

35.9

Population Density (persons per square mile):

134.3

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

84.5%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

12.7%

Median Family Income:

$57,817

Families Below Poverty Line:

3.8%

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