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State of Michigan - County of Allegan

Allegan County Demography

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  • Table 1. Allegan County Area and Population - See below
  • Table 2. Allegan County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
  • Table 3. Allegan County Group Quarters Population and Households
  • Table 4. Allegan County Vital Statistics and Health
  • Table 5. Allegan County Education, Income, and Poverty
  • Table 6. Allegan County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
  • Table 7. Allegan County Personal Income and Earnings
    TABLE 1. Allegan County Area and Population
    Land area, Year 2000 (sq. miles) 827
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Number 108,225
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Rank 503
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 105,665
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 503
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 127.80
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 90,509
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 505
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 81,555
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 2,560
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 15,156
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 8,954
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 2.40%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 16.70%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 11.00%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 6,040
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 5.70%


    TABLE 2. Allegan County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, 2000 (April 1) 105,665
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 7,648
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 7.20%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 22,847
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 21.60%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 8,443
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 8.00%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 31,728
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 30.00%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 23,274
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 22.00%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 6,147
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 5.80%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 4,199
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 4.00%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 1,379
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 1.30%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 35.20
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males 52,730
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Females 52,935
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 99.60
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 98,769
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 93.50%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 1,385
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent 1.30%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number 576
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Percent 0.50%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Number 582
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Percent 0.60%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Number 35
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Percent (Z)%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Number 2,924
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Percent 2.80%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Number 1,394
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 1.30%


    TABLE 3. Allegan County Group Quarters Population and Households
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    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 1,917
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 799
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 38,165
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 31,709
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 20.40%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 103,748
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 2.72
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 7,919
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 20.70%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 15,286
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 40.10%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 7,871
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 20.60%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 28,405
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 14,288
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 50.30%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 23,438
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 11,080
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 47.30%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 3,474
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 2,260
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 65.10%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > 2000 9,760
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 7,362
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 32.60%


    TABLE 4. Allegan County Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 100,488
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 1,418
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 14.10
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 783
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 7.80
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 9
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 6.30
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Number **
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Rate **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Rate **
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Establishments 21
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Employees 861
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 11,400
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 9,799


    TABLE 5. Allegan County Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 18,189
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 17,300
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 17,790
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 55,740
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 41,492
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 74.40%
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 6,675
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 12.00%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 43,128
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 30,596
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 41.00%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 8,405
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 -37
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 3,728
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 8.20%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 12.10%


    TABLE 6. Allegan County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
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    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Total 2,185
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Violent 258
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Property 1,927
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1990 2,996
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > FBI population 97,467
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > Rate 2,242
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > FBI population 90,509
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate 3,310
    Housing, 2000 > Total units 43,292
    Housing, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 19.00%
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Number 38,165
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 31,652
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 82.90%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Number 689
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number 642
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Percent 93.20%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Number 24
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Percent 3.50%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Valuation ($1,000) 80,529


    TABLE 7. Allegan County Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 2,476,491
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 1,458,999
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 69.70%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income: 101,680
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Amount (dollars) 24,356
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Percent of national average 89.50%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 274,500
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 1,448,765
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 904,435
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Percent 62.40%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Amount ($1,000) 813,439
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent 56.10%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 517,304
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > by selected industry > Service-related > Total > Percent 35.70%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Amount ($1,000) 99,533
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent 6.90%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) 30,065
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent 2.10%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 139,653
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 9.60%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 153,796
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 10.60%
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) 813,439
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 741,676
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 674,189




     









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