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County:

Tuscola County

State:

Michigan

FIPS Code:

26157

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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:

115,500

Amenity Level:

Medium

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

3.1

% Water:

11.1

Mean Jan. Temp:

22

Mean July Temp:

70

Topography:

Smooth Plains

Metro Status:

Nonmetro: Adjacent to small metro with town

Economic Type:

Nonspecialized

Policy Type:

None

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Population and Demographic Change

Total

Population

Net

Natural

Population

Change

Migration

Increase

1970:

48,603

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

56,961

17.2%

8.3%

8.9%

1990:

55,498

-2.6%

-8.9%

6.3%

2000:

58,266

5.0%

0.9%

4.1%

2005:

58,428

0.3%

-1.1%

1.4%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

55,200

94.7%

0-to-19:

17,202

29.5%

Black:

613

1.1%

20-to-39:

14,749

25.3%

Hispanic:

1,342

2.3%

40-to-59:

16,319

28.0%

American Indian:

322

0.6%

60-plus:

9,996

17.2%

Other:

789

1.4%

Median Age:

36.9

Population Density (persons per square mile):

71.7

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

81.2%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

10.6%

Median Family Income:

$46,729

Families Below Poverty Line:

5.4%

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