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State of Michigan - County of Van Buren

Van Buren County Demography

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  • Table 1. Van Buren County Area and Population - See below
  • Table 2. Van Buren County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
  • Table 3. Van Buren County Group Quarters Population and Households
  • Table 4. Van Buren County Vital Statistics and Health
  • Table 5. Van Buren County Education, Income, and Poverty
  • Table 6. Van Buren County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
  • Table 7. Van Buren County Personal Income and Earnings
    TABLE 1. Van Buren County Area and Population
    Land area, Year 2000 (sq. miles) 611
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Number 76,880
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Rank 664
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 76,263
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 658
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 124.80
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 70,060
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 633
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 66,814
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 617
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 6,203
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 3,246
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 0.80%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 8.90%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 4.90%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 5,634
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 7.40%


    TABLE 2. Van Buren County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, 2000 (April 1) 76,263
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 5,176
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 6.80%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 16,230
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 21.30%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 6,009
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 7.90%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 21,425
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 28.10%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 18,050
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 23.70%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 5,079
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 6.70%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 3,136
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 4.10%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 1,158
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 1.50%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 36.60
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males 37,843
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Females 38,420
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 98.50
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 67,051
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 87.90%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 4,001
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent 5.20%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number 705
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Percent 0.90%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Number 229
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Percent 0.30%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Number 9
    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 2,614
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Percent 3.40%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Number 1,654
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 2.20%


    TABLE 3. Van Buren County Group Quarters Population and Households
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    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 1,916
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 712
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 27,982
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 25,402
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 10.20%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 74,347
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 2.66
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 6,285
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 22.50%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 10,712
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 38.30%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 6,498
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 23.20%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 20,327
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 9,795
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 48.20%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 15,878
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 7,031
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 44.30%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 3,136
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 1,966
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 62.70%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > 2000 7,655
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 6,370
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 20.20%


    TABLE 4. Van Buren County Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 75,346
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 1,054
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 14.00
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 636
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 8.40
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 12
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 11.40
    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 7
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Employees 429
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 11,197
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 9,460


    TABLE 5. Van Buren County Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 17,646
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 16,867
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 14,747
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 43,758
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 31,436
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 71.80%
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 5,297
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 12.10%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 33,852
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 25,491
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 32.80%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 11,345
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 889
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 4,932
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 14.90%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 22.20%


    TABLE 6. Van Buren County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
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    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Total 2,859
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Violent 312
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Property 2,547
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1990 4,014
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > FBI population 75,221
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > Rate 3,801
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > FBI population 70,060
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate 5,729
    Housing, 2000 > Total units 33,975
    Housing, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 7.80%
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Number 27,982
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 22,266
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 79.60%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Number 447
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number 412
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Percent 92.20%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Number 33
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Percent 7.40%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Valuation ($1,000) 38,469


    TABLE 7. Van Buren County Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 1,460,778
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 1,009,477
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 44.70%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income: 75,637
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Amount (dollars) 19,313
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Percent of national average 71.00%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 269,068
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 750,250
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Amount ($1,000) (D)
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Percent (D)%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Amount ($1,000) 206,123
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent 27.50%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Total > Amount ($1,000) (D)
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > by selected industry > Service-related > Total > Percent (D)%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Amount ($1,000) 71,765
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent 9.60%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) (D)
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent (D)%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 101,413
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 13.50%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 167,981
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 22.40%
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) 206,123
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 188,020
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 172,985




     









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