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County: Midland County
State: Michigan
FIPS Code: 26111

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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:
175,600
Amenity Level: Low National Forests and Acreage:
% Seasonal Housing: Metro
% Water: 1.3
Mean Jan. Temp: 23
Mean July Temp: 72
Topography: Flat Plains
Metro Status: Nonmetro: Micropolitan adjacent to small metro
Economic Type: Manufacturing
Policy Type: None

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Population and Demographic Change

Total Population Net Natural

Population Change Migration Increase
1970: 63,769 n/a n/a n/a
1980: 73,578 15.4% 4.0% 11.4%
1990: 75,651 2.8% -6.0% 8.8%
2000: 82,874 9.5% 2.3% 7.3%
2005: 84,064 1.4% -0.8% 2.2%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)
Race:
Count Percent Age:
Count Percent
White:
78,333 94.5% 0-to-19:
24,738 29.9%
Black:
857 1.0% 20-to-39:
21,885 26.4%
Hispanic:
1,287 1.6% 40-to-59:
22,991 27.7%
American Indian:
312 0.4% 60-plus:
13,260 16.0%
Other:
2,085 2.5%
Median Age: 36.2
Population Density (persons per square mile): 159.0
Population Over 25 who Completed High School: 89.0%
Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More: 29.3%
Median Family Income: $55,483
Families Below Poverty Line: 5.7%
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