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Demographic Profile


Population

County
Cities
    Beaverton
    Gladwin
26,023

1,106
3,001
Population By Age
Under 5
5-9
10-14
15-19
20-24
25-34
35-44
5.5%
6.3%
7.2%
6.5%
4.3%
10.4%
13.7%
45-54
55-59
60-64
65-74
75-84
85 and older
 
13.6%
7.1%
7.1%
11.1%
5.5%
1.7%
 
Median Age 42.3
Source: U.S. Census Bureau - 2000


Educational Attainment (25+ Years of age)

High School Graduates
College Graduates
78.3%
9.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau - 2000

Income

Median Household Money Income
Per Capita Money Income
$32,019
$16,614
Source: U.S. Census Bureau - 1999

Housing

Total County Housing
Second Homes
Home Ownership Rate
Households
Persons per Household
Households with Children
16,828
5,588
85.7%
10,561
2.43
29.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau - 2000


Physical Features

Climate And Weather

Average annual precipitation:
Average annual snowfall:
Highest recorded temperature:
Lowest recorded temperature:
Average last freeze, first freeze:
Average January temperature:
Average July temperature:
Days below 0º:
Days above 90º:
Growing Season:
31 inches
52 inches
105º (1936)
-39º (1929)
May 18, September 22
High 28º, Low 10º
High 82º, Low 56º
17
10
126 days

Lay Of The Land

Square Miles Square Acres
Land 505 323,392
Water 11 6,848
Total: Land and Water 516 330,240
Public Recreation Land 135 86,470
Lakes:
Highways:
Gladwin: Latitude/Longitude
Beaverton: Latitude/Longitude
Elevation:
Population density:
57
M-30, M-18, and M-61
43º52'02"N, 84º29'30"W
43º52'54"N, 84º29'15"W
700'-1,100'
51.3 per square mile

From Here to There

Midland
Mt. Pleasant
Saginaw
Bay City
Flint
Lansing
Traverse City
Alpena
Mackinaw City
35
45
50
50
80
110
110
120
145
Detroit
Grand Rapids
Toledo
Chicago
Toronto
Marquette
Cleveland
Indianapolis
Ironwood
150
170
200
300
300
310
350
400
450

Economic Profile

Labor Force

Labor Force
Working
Unemployment Rate
9,750
8,800
9.8%
Source: MDCD - September, 2003

Employment by Industry

Services
Retail/Wholesale
Government
Manufacturing
Construction
Agriculture
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate
Transportation
Other
24.4%
24.1%
14.2%
11.6%
8.5%
6.6%
6.2%
2.9%
1.5%
Source: MSU Extension - 1998

Property Taxes and Equalized Value

State Equalized Valuation
    Real Property
    Personal Property
$990.741,513
$959,829,370
$30,912,143
Source: Gladwin Co. Equalization Dept. - 2003
Property Tax Base
    Agriculture
    Commercial
    Industrial
    Residential
    Other
6.4%
4.2%
8.9%
2.7
80.4%
3.8%
Source: MI. Dept. of Treasury - 2000

Business Corner

Retail Sales
Retail Sales Per Capita
$15,842,000
$6,139
Source: U.S. Census Bureau - 1997
Total Personal Income
Total Workers Earnings
    Largest Industries


493,238,000
169,086,000
Services - 20.2%
Government - 18.7%
Durable Goods Manuf. - 18.6%
Source: BEA - 2000

State and Federal Government Information

State

Governor
Jennifer Granholm, D-Northville
P.O. Box 30013
Lansing, MI 48909
(517) 335-7858

Lieutenant Governor
John Cherry, D-Clio
P.O. Box 30026
Lansing, MI 48909
(517) 373-3400

Secretary of State
Terri Lynn Land, R-Byron Center
P.O. Box 30045
Lansing, MI 48909
(517) 373-2512

Attorney General
Mike Cox, R-Livonia
P.O. Box 30212
Lansing, MI 48909
(517) 373-2512

36th State Senate District
Tony Stamas, R-Midland
P.O. Box 30036
Lansing, MI 48909
(866) 535-2136

97th State House District
Tim Moore, R-Farwell
P.O. Box 30014
Lansing, MI 48909
(866) 666-7397

Federal

United States Senate
Carl Levin, D-Southfield
Russell Senate Office Building
Room Sr-269
Washington, DC 20510
(202) 224-4822

Debbie Stabenow, D-East Lansing
702 Hart Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510
(202) 224-4822

1st United States House District
Bart Stupak, D-Menominee
2348 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
(800) 950-7371



 

 














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