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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (19.0%), Manufacturing (18.9%), Retail trade (13.3%).
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Alcona County, Michigan business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Races in Alcona County, Michigan:
Detached houses: $175,586Here: $175,586State: $200,820 Townhouses or other attached units: $82,332Here: $82,332State: $181,134 In 2-unit structures: $141,803Here: $141,803State: $129,336 In 3-to-4-unit structures: $98,094Here: $98,094State: $151,605 In 5-or-more-unit structures: $1,603,241Here: $1,603,241State: $149,899 Mobile homes: $49,639Here: $49,639State: $39,606 Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $80,000Here: $80,000State: $95,296
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Bush/Cheney (Republican): 55.0% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 44.0%
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Alcona County is $412 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $504 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $679 a month.
Cities in this county include: Hubbard Lake, Harrisville, Lincoln, Lost Lake Woods.
Neighboring counties: Alpena County , Iosco County , Montmorency County , Ogemaw County , Oscoda County .
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Alcona County: Curtisville Civic Center (A), Lakeshore Terminal and Pipeline Company (B), Mitchell Township Park Picnic Area (C), Horseshoe Lake Campground (D). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Alcona County include: Lott Church (A), Reorganized Church (B), Calvary Church (C), Church of God (D), Our Savior Church (E), Trinity Church (F), Saint Raphael Church (G), Saint Francis Church (H), Stone Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Glennie Cemetery (1), Calvary Cemetery (2), Westlawn Cemetery (3), Saint Annes Cemetery (4), Maple Ridge Cemetery (5), Flynn Valley Cemetery (6), Springport Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Little Lake (A), Little Trout Lake (B), Lost Lake (C), Maynard Lake (D), McFee Lake (E), Meyer Lake (F), Millikin Lake (G), Bear Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Backus Creek (A), Bamfield Creek (B), Bear Creek (C), Black River (D), Blockhouse Creek (E), Bruster Creek (F), Bryant Creek (G), Buff Creek (H), Butternut Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Alcona County include: Howard Park (1), Alcona County Recreation Area (2), Alpena State Park (3), Harrisville State Park (4), Bruce Park (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
Notable locations in Alcona County: Curtisville Civic Center (A), Lakeshore Terminal and Pipeline Company (B), Mitchell Township Park Picnic Area (C), Horseshoe Lake Campground (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Alcona County include: Lott Church (A), Reorganized Church (B), Calvary Church (C), Church of God (D), Our Savior Church (E), Trinity Church (F), Saint Raphael Church (G), Saint Francis Church (H), Stone Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Glennie Cemetery (1), Calvary Cemetery (2), Westlawn Cemetery (3), Saint Annes Cemetery (4), Maple Ridge Cemetery (5), Flynn Valley Cemetery (6), Springport Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Little Lake (A), Little Trout Lake (B), Lost Lake (C), Maynard Lake (D), McFee Lake (E), Meyer Lake (F), Millikin Lake (G), Bear Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Backus Creek (A), Bamfield Creek (B), Bear Creek (C), Black River (D), Blockhouse Creek (E), Bruster Creek (F), Bryant Creek (G), Buff Creek (H), Butternut Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Alcona County include: Howard Park (1), Alcona County Recreation Area (2), Alpena State Park (3), Harrisville State Park (4), Bruce Park (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
Unemployment by year (%)
Current college students: 211 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 79.7% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 10.9%
Number of foreign born residents: 176 (69% naturalized citizens)
Mean travel time to work: 27.5 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 49.6%
Housing units in structures:
Housing units in Alcona County with a mortgage: 1,340 (77 second mortgage, 133 home equity loan, 4 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 1,504
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Alcona County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is below Michigan state average. It is 1.3 times below overall U.S. average. Tornadoes in this county have caused 2 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004. On 7/3/1999, a category 1 (max. wind speeds 73-112 mph) tornado injured 2 people and caused $2 million in damages.
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6.94% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($40,134 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries. 5.69% relocated from other counties in Michigan ($32,572 average AGI) 1.25% relocated from other states ($7,562 average AGI)Alcona County: 1.25%Michigan average: 1.38%
6.18% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,819 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 4.37% relocated to other counties in Michigan ($21,096 average AGI) 1.81% relocated to other states ($9,722 average AGI)Alcona County: 1.81%Michigan average: 2.21%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 8.6 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 6.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 15.1 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 15.2
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 2.2 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 21.1
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 3,240 (2,783 aged, 457 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 14% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 12%
Household type by relationship
3,059 spouses, 2,624 children (2,373 natural, 54 adopted, 197 stepchildren), 160 grandchildren, 35 brothers or sisters, 34 parents, 90 other relatives, 200 non-relatives
Size of family households: 2,258 2-persons, 524 3-persons, 472 4-persons, 210 5-persons, 63 6-persons, 37 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,372 1-person, 162 2-persons, 11 3-persons, 5 4-persons.
97.5% of residents of Alcona County speak English at home. 0.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (76% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 9% speak English not well). 1.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (75% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 10% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all). 0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (11% speak English very well, 56% speak English well, 33% don't speak English at all). 0.3% of residents speak other language at home (94% speak English very well, 6% speak English not well).
In fiscal year 2004: Federal Government expenditure: $95,755,000 ($8222 per capita) Department of Defense expenditure: $3,246,000 Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $52,031,000 Federal other direct payments to individuals: $19,983,000 Federal direct payments not to individuals: $349,000 Federal grants: $20,396,000 Federal procurement contracts: $613,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense) Federal salaries and wages: $2,382,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense) Federal Government direct loans: $445,000 Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $6,501,000 Federal Government insurance: $13,408,000
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.10 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
65% of Alcona County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 28% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 85% lived in Michigan.
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $64,000
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