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County:

Ogemaw County

State:

Michigan

FIPS Code:

26129

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Amenity Characteristics

Forest Land

Nat'l Forest Category:

5% to 10%

Percent Land in NF:

5.0%

Recreational County:

Yes

Acreage in NF:

20,143

Retirement County:

Yes

Total Forest Acreage:

229,100

Amenity Level:

Medium

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

37.84

Huron NF

20,143

% Water:

1.8

Mean Jan. Temp:

18

Mean July Temp:

67

Topography:

Irregular Plains

Metro Status:

Nonmetro: Not adjacent to metro or micro with town

Economic Type:

Nonspecialized

Policy Type:

Low Employment

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Population and Demographic Change

Total

Population

Net

Natural

Population

Change

Migration

Increase

1970:

11,903

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

16,436

38.1%

35.9%

2.2%

1990:

18,681

13.7%

10.7%

3.0%

2000:

21,645

15.9%

16.3%

-0.4%

2005:

21,905

1.2%

3.1%

-1.9%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

20,906

96.6%

0-to-19:

5,583

25.8%

Black:

28

0.1%

20-to-39:

4,515

20.9%

Hispanic:

252

1.2%

40-to-59:

6,059

28.0%

American Indian:

121

0.6%

60-plus:

5,488

25.4%

Other:

338

1.6%

Median Age:

42.2

Population Density (persons per square mile):

38.4

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

75.0%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

9.6%

Median Family Income:

$34,988

Families Below Poverty Line:

11.0%

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