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County:

Presque Isle County

State:

Michigan

FIPS Code:

26141

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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:

No

Total Forest Acreage:

311,400

Amenity Level:

Medium

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

33.08

% Water:

74.4

Mean Jan. Temp:

19

Mean July Temp:

68

Topography:

Hilly Plains

Metro Status:

Nonmetro: Adjacent to micro with town

Economic Type:

Mining

Policy Type:

Low Employment

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Population and Demographic Change

Total

Population

Net

Natural

Population

Change

Migration

Increase

1970:

12,836

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

14,267

11.1%

5.3%

5.9%

1990:

13,743

-3.7%

-5.6%

1.9%

2000:

14,411

4.9%

7.5%

-2.7%

2005:

14,330

-0.6%

1.2%

-1.8%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

14,079

97.7%

0-to-19:

3,381

23.5%

Black:

37

0.3%

20-to-39:

2,774

19.2%

Hispanic:

79

0.5%

40-to-59:

4,127

28.6%

American Indian:

83

0.6%

60-plus:

4,129

28.7%

Other:

133

0.9%

Median Age:

45.1

Population Density (persons per square mile):

21.8

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

77.0%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

11.5%

Median Family Income:

$37,426

Families Below Poverty Line:

6.8%

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