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County population in July 2011: 25,902 (31% urban, 69% rural)
County owner-occupied houses and condos: 8,446
Renter-occupied apartments: 1,954
% of renters here:

19%
State:

19%

Land area: 417 sq. mi.
Water area: 973.9 sq. mi.
Population density: 62 people per square mile 
 
 (average).

Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Charlevoix County: 82.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (21.0%), Educational,health and social services (20.2%), Retail trade (11.8%), Construction (10.8%), Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food services (10.5%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 78%
  • Government: 12%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 9%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%

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Charlevoix County races chart

Races in Charlevoix County, Michigan:

  • White Non-Hispanic Alone (94.9%)
  • Two or more races (1.6%)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native alone (1.4%)
  • Hispanic or Latino (1.3%)
  • Black Non-Hispanic Alone (0.6%)

Median resident age:  39.1 years
Michigan median age:  35.5 years

Males: 12,904  (49.5%)
Females: 13,186  (50.5%)

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Charlevoix County,MI real estate house value trend



Average household size:
Charlevoix County:

2.5 people
Michigan:

3 people

Estimated median household income in 2009: $40,311 ($39,788 in 1999)
This county:

$40311
Michigan:

$45255

Median contract rent in 2009 for apartments: $516 (lower quartile is $380, upper quartile is $608)
This county:

$516
State:

$591


Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $148,960 (it was $110,400 in 2000)
Charlevoix County:

$148,960
Michigan:

$132,200
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $94,109 - $247,411

Mean price in 2009:

Detached houses: $196,979
Here:

$196,979
State:

$168,888

Townhouses or other attached units: $183,854
Here:

$183,854
State:

$147,658

In 2-unit structures: $250,760
Here:

$250,760
State:

$101,322

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $134,188
Here:

$134,188
State:

$133,558

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $197,915
Here:

$197,915
State:

$144,298

Mobile homes: $81,652
Here:

$81,652
State:

$39,606

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $133,055
Here:

$133,055
State:

$95,296
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,188
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $387

Institutionalized population: 163

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 1
  • Rapes: 8
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 9
  • Burglaries: 55
  • Thefts: 148
  • Auto thefts: 15

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 1
  • Rapes: 8
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 6
  • Burglaries: 36
  • Thefts: 119
  • Auto thefts: 10

Charlevoix County, MI map from a distance

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2000: 371 buildings, average cost: $149,100
  • 2001: 436 buildings, average cost: $111,900
  • 2002: 208 buildings, average cost: $90,000
  • 2003: 226 buildings, average cost: $125,000
  • 2004: 267 buildings, average cost: $129,600
  • 2005: 265 buildings, average cost: $129,000
  • 2006: 221 buildings, average cost: $129,100
  • 2007: 124 buildings, average cost: $150,000
  • 2008: 243 buildings, average cost: $146,000
  • 2009: 43 buildings, average cost: $187,400

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)




2004 Presidential Election results in Charlevoix County Michigan:


Bush/Cheney (Republican): 58.1%
Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 40.5%



2008 Presidential Election results in Charlevoix County Michigan:


McCain (Republican): 51.2%
Obama (Democratic): 47.7%

Detailed 2008 Election Results


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,665 (1.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,487 (0.9%)


Charlevoix County household income distribution in 2009 Charlevoix County home values distribution


Charlevoix County contract rent distribution in 2009

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 11.1%
(10.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 25.7% for Black residents, 36.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 23.2% for American Indian residents, 59.2% for other race residents, 20.8% for two or more races residents)

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This county:

8.0%
Whole state:

10.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This county:

3.1%
Whole state:

4.8%

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Charlevoix County is $499 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $553 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $795 a month.

Cities in this county include: Boyne City, Charlevoix, East Jordan, Boyne Falls.

Charlevoix County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Local government website:www.ci.charlevoix.mi.us

Click to draw/clear Charlevoix County borders

Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Charlevoix County: Saint James Light (A), Beaver Harbor Marina (B), Beaver Island Yacht Dock (C), Springvale (D), Roseville School (E), Church Camp (F), Swan Valley Marina (G), Northern Michigan Speedway (H), Beaver Island Harbor Lighthouse (I), Beaver Island Lighthouse (J), Ye Nyne Old Holles Golf Course (K), Dunmaglas Golf Course (L), Belvedere Golf Club (M), Clarion Station (N), Scotland's Yard Golf Course (O), Boyne Mountain Golf Course (P), Boyne Rapids Golf Course (Q), Mallard Golf Club (R), Charlevoix Country Club (S), Boyne Mountain Ski Area (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Charlevoix County include: Greensky Church (A), Faith Church (B), Holy Cross Church (C), Bay Shore Presbyterian Church (D), Lighthouse Missionary Church (E), Evangelical Lutheran Church (F), Bethel Baptist Church (G), Jehovah's Witnesses (H), Walloon Lake Community Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Horton Bay Cemetery (1), Dyer Cemetery (2), North Bay Cemetery (3), Chandler Cemetery (4), Lakeside Cemetery (5), Knob Cemetery (6), Undine Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Matchett Lake (A), Lake Marion (B), Twin Lakes (C), Little Mud Lake (D), Walloon Lake (E), Patricia Lake (F), Nowland Lake (G), Kidney Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Barnard Creek (A), Warner Creek (B), Gimlet Creek (C), Horton Creek (D), Sear Creek (E), Todd Creek (F), Woods Creek (G), Iron Ore Creek (H), Hay Marsh Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Charlevoix County include: Whiting Park (1), Young State Park (2), Melrose Township Park (3), Banks Township Park (4), Fishermans Island State Park (5), Depot Beach Park (6), East Jordan Rotary Skate Park (7), Elm Pointe Park (8), John and Eva Porter Estate Historical Marker (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Beach: Beaver Island Public Beach (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Neighboring counties: Antrim County , Cheboygan County , Emmet County , Otsego County .

Unemployment in Apr. 2010:
Here:

9.3%
Michigan:

9.2%

Unemployment by year (%)

County total employment by year

County average yearly wages by year ($)


Current college students: 761
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 86.0%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 19.8%

Number of foreign born residents: 360 (56% naturalized citizens)

Charlevoix County:

1.4%
Whole state:

5.3%

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 1995 to March 2000: 76
  • 1990 to 1994: 22
  • 1985 to 1989: 28
  • 1980 to 1984: 10
  • 1975 to 1979: 12
  • 1970 to 1974: 25
  • 1970 to 1974: 15
  • 1965 to 1969: 172

Mean travel time to work (commute): 19.8 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 73.5%

Charlevoix County marital status for males
Charlevoix County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 11,954
  • One, attached: 207
  • Two: 315
  • 3 or 4: 323
  • 5 to 9: 437
  • 10 to 19: 183
  • 20 or more: 490
  • Mobile homes: 1,440
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 21

Housing units in Charlevoix County with a mortgage: 3,544 (248 second mortgage, 494 home equity loan, 11 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,988

Here:

64.1% with mortgage
State:

69.7% with mortgage



Religion statistics:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 41.53%
Here41.5%
USA50.2%
Total adherents: 10,834
Total congregations: 42

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchReformed Church in AmericaUnited Methodist ChurchUnited Church of ChristLutheran Church
Adherents5,242 (48.4%)855 (7.9%)787 (7.3%)648 (6.0%)615 (5.7%)
Congregations5 (11.9%)1 (2.4%)8 (19.0%)2 (4.8%)2 (4.8%)
NamePresbyterian Church (USA)Evangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaCommunity Church of ChristAssemblies of GodOther
Adherents597 (5.5%)243 (2.2%)220 (2.0%)175 (1.6%)1,452 (13.4%)
Congregations3 (7.1%)1 (2.4%)2 (4.8%)2 (4.8%)16 (38.1%)
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Religions in Charlevoix County - Boyne City, Charlevoix, East Jordan, Boyne Falls

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 8
This county:

3.06 / 10,000 pop.
Michigan:

2.34 / 10,000 pop.


Number of convenience stores (no gas): 5
Charlevoix County:

1.91 / 10,000 pop.
Michigan:

1.52 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 15
This county:

5.74 / 10,000 pop.
Michigan:

2.99 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 33
Charlevoix County:

12.62 / 10,000 pop.
Michigan:

6.80 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

10.1%
Michigan:

9.7%

Adult obesity rate:
Here:

28.4%
Michigan:

29.7%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Charlevoix County:

12.8%
State:

13.4%


Agriculture in Charlevoix County:

Average size of farms: 130 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $13,349
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $130.53
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 8.79%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 53.93%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $17,150
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 36.31%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $40,980
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 94.31%
Average age of principal farm operators: 56 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 8.45
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 20.40%
Corn for grain: 1613 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 80 harvested acres
Vegetables: 163 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 540 acres

Tornado activity:

Charlevoix County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Michigan state average. It is 5.6 times below overall U.S. average.

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Michigan Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 1, 2005, Emergency Declared (EM-3225): September 7, 2005, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3225, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Michigan Severe Freeze, Incident Period: January 10, 1994 to June 10, 1994, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1028): May 10, 1994, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1028, Natural disaster type: Freeze
  • Michigan Blizzards and Snowstorms, Incident Period: January 27, 1978, Emergency Declared (EM-3057): January 27, 1978, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3057, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm, Blizzard
  • Michigan Drought, Incident Period: March 2, 1977, Emergency Declared (EM-3035): March 2, 1977, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3035, Natural disaster type: Drought

The number of natural disasters in Charlevoix County (4) is a lot smaller than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 1
Emergencies Declared: 3

Class of Workers


Most common industries (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (19%)
  • Metal and metal products (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Transportation equipment (5%)
  • Health care (4%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (3%)
  • Health care (17%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Social assistance (4%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Computer and electronic products (4%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Carpenters (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Cashiers (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):



  • Canada (29%)
  • Mexico (11%)
  • Germany (9%)
  • United Kingdom (8%)
  • Korea (5%)
  • Netherlands (4%)
  • Italy (4%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Charlevoix County (%):



  • German (22%)
  • English (12%)
  • United States or American (11%)
  • Irish (11%)
  • Polish (8%)
  • Dutch (5%)
  • French (except Basque) (4%)


Charlevoix County mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 9,544 (81%)
  • Carpooled: 1,248 (11%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 67 (1%)
  • Streetcar or trolley car: 5 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 7 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 23 (0%)
  • Walked: 287 (2%)
  • Other means: 104 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 497 (4%)

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


People in group quarters in Charlevoix County, Michigan:

  • 133 people in nursing homes
  • 40 people in other group homes
  • 35 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 30 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 25 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
  • 11 people in military ships
  • 11 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 3 people in military barracks, etc.

Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $52,405.

6.04% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($61,331 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.04%
Michigan average:

5.24%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
4.52% relocated from other counties in Michigan ($45,025 average AGI)
1.52% relocated from other states ($16,305 average AGI)
Charlevoix County:

1.52%
Michigan average:

1.38%

Percentage of residents relocating from other counties or countries


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Emmet County, MI  1.07% ($44,616 average AGI)
from Antrim County, MI  0.59% ($28,129)
from Oakland County, MI  0.40% ($119,786)
from Grand Traverse County, MI  0.18% ($42,368)
from Wayne County, MI  0.16% ($60,588)
from Otsego County, MI  0.16% ($53,529)
from Kent County, MI  0.14% ($55,733)


6.88% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($38,577 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.88%
Michigan average:

5.98%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.84% relocated to other counties in Michigan ($21,190 average AGI)
2.04% relocated to other states ($17,387 average AGI)
Charlevoix County:

2.04%
Michigan average:

2.21%

Percentage of residents relocating to other counties or countries


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Emmet County, MI  1.48% ($25,603 average AGI)
to Antrim County, MI  0.69% ($29,521)
to Grand Traverse County, MI  0.35% ($25,270)
to Kent County, MI  0.28% ($32,167)
to Otsego County, MI  0.22% ($35,043)
to Oakland County, MI  0.19% ($34,450)
to Cheboygan County, MI  0.15% ($30,813)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.5
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 11.1

Births per 1000 population in Charlevoix County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 9.0

Deaths per 1000 population in Charlevoix County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 6.6
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 4.4

Infant deaths per 1000 live births in Charlevoix County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 4,732 (4,222 aged, 510 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 10%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 8%

Short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004: 3.75
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 5209.080
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 123.760
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 28929.31

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 987.950
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 755.930
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 14.97

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 49.11
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 86.07

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 11.23

Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 141.0. This is more than state average.

Household type by relationship:

Households: 25,801
  • In family households: 22,193 (5,958 male householders, 1,345 female householders)
    6,075 spouses, 7,603 children (6,848 natural, 301 adopted, 454 stepchildren), 308 grandchildren, 131 brothers or sisters, 97 parents, 181 other relatives, 495 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 3,608 (1,482 male householders (1,162 living alone)), 1,588 female householders (1,445 living alone)), 538 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 289 (167 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 3,514 2-persons, 1,457 3-persons, 1,387 4-persons, 632 5-persons, 219 6-persons, 94 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,607 1-person, 396 2-persons, 45 3-persons, 15 4-persons, 7 5-persons.

96.8% of residents of Charlevoix County speak English at home.
1.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (55% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 22% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all).
1.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (73% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 14% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (61% speak English very well, 36% speak English well, 4% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (74% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 10% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $126,126,000 ($4730 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $6,281,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $68,936,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $25,244,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $285,000
Federal grants: $17,419,000
Federal procurement contracts: $7,811,000 ($3,985,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $6,431,000 ($128,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $5,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $6,629,000
Federal Government insurance: $12,009,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 1,551
Here:

58 per 1000 residents
State:

68 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 1,212
Here:

45 per 1000 residents
State:

45 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +63
Here:

+2 per 1000 residents
State:

+12 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: +262
Here +10 per 1000 residents
State -16 per 1000 residents

Population growth in Charlevoix County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 2.23 millions of gallons per day (67% from ground, 33% from surface)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.0
State:

6.1

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.3
State:

4.1

Year house built

  • 2005 or later: 260
  • 2000 to 2004: 1,456
  • 1990 to 1999: 3,390
  • 1980 to 1989: 2,175
  • 1970 to 1979: 2,942
  • 1960 to 1969: 1,612
  • 1950 to 1959: 1,007
  • 1940 to 1949: 844
  • 1939 or earlier: 3,676
Rooms in houses/apartments in Charlevoix County, Michigan
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • 1 room: 9
  • 2 rooms: 61
  • 3 rooms: 268
  • 4 rooms: 918
  • 5 rooms: 1,909
  • 6 rooms: 2,170
  • 7 rooms: 1,444
  • 8 rooms: 910
  • 9+ rooms: 757
  • 1 room: 69
  • 2 rooms: 190
  • 3 rooms: 309
  • 4 rooms: 490
  • 5 rooms: 397
  • 6 rooms: 268
  • 7 rooms: 100
  • 8 rooms: 75
  • 9+ rooms: 56
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Charlevoix County, Michigan
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no bedroom: 19
  • 1 bedroom: 275
  • 2 bedrooms: 1,872
  • 3 bedrooms: 4,480
  • 4 bedrooms: 1,427
  • 5+ bedrooms: 373
  • no bedroom: 73
  • 1 bedroom: 531
  • 2 bedrooms: 717
  • 3 bedrooms: 476
  • 4 bedrooms: 129
  • 5+ bedrooms: 28
Cars and other vehicles available in Charlevoix County, Michigan in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no vehicle: 213
  • 1 vehicle: 2,407
  • 2 vehicles: 3,894
  • 3 vehicles: 1,464
  • 4 vehicles: 317
  • 5+ vehicles: 151
  • no vehicle: 263
  • 1 vehicle: 982
  • 2 vehicles: 544
  • 3 vehicles: 146
  • 4 vehicles: 19
  • 5+ vehicles: 0

60% of Charlevoix County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 47% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 74% lived in Michigan.

Charlevoix County:

59.5%
State average:

58.3%


Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 21408
  • Northeast: 595
  • Midwest: 1974
  • South: 1084
  • West: 583

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $96,400


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in Charlevoix County
Houses and condos Apartments
  • Utility gas (49.4%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (32.8%)
  • Wood (7.8%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (6.0%)
  • Electricity (3.6%)
  • Utility gas (59.0%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (21.1%)
  • Electricity (13.6%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3.2%)
  • Wood (1.9%)
  • Other fuel (0.7%)
  • No fuel used (0.5%)



Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 218
Here:

7.0%
Michigan:

11.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 60
Here:

3.6%
Michigan:

8.7%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 86
Here:

14.7%
Michigan:

16.5%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)


Charlevoix County government finances in 2002:

  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $7,510,000
  • Charges - All Other: $15,017,000
    Regular Highways: $124,000
    Parks & Recreation: $26,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $663,000
    Corrections - Other: $236,000
  • Current Operations - Health Services - Other: $12,156,000
    Welfare - Other: $6,144,000
    Regular Highways: $5,805,000
    General - Other: $3,596,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $2,051,000
    Transit Utilities: $1,077,000
    Police Protection: $828,000
    Corrections - Other: $813,000
    Financial Administration: $698,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $566,000
    Central Staff Services: $416,000
    Housing & Community Development: $200,000
    General Public Buildings: $157,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $116,000
    Solid Waste Management: $89,000
    Parks & Recreation: $72,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Health & Hospitals: $1,148,000
    Highways: $959,000
    All Other: $360,000
    Housing & Community Development: $312,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $2,503,000
    Health & Hospitals: $720,000
    All Other: $4,000
    Housing & Community Development: $2,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $25,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $7,500,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $7,510,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $15,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $1,278,000
    Interest Earnings: $680,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $409,000
    Health - Other: $208,000
    Regular Highways: $105,000
    Police Protection: $54,000
    Judicial: $7,000
    Corrections - Other: $2,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $9,692,000
  • Revenue - Transit Utilities: $136,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $3,378,000
    Health & Hospitals: $2,888,000
    All Other: $1,354,000
    General Support: $610,000
    Public Welfare: $212,000
  • Tax - Property: $6,846,000
    NEC: $59,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $14,488,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 364
  • Number of aged recipients: 25
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 339
  • Number of recipients under 18: 73
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 235
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 56
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 152
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 174


Charlevoix County Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 1991
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Charlevoix County Fatal accident statistics for 1992 - 2009
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Most common first names in Charlevoix County, MI among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John17875.9 years
William17576.3 years
Robert16973.7 years
Mary15081.9 years
James12373.7 years
Charles11277.3 years
George10178.0 years
Helen8579.5 years
Joseph7777.3 years
Dorothy7180.3 years
Most common last names in Charlevoix County, MI among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith8477.5 years
Miller4374.6 years
Davis4080.5 years
Johnson3876.1 years
Russell3172.4 years
Bennett3180.2 years
Howard3072.8 years
Taylor2678.0 years
Moore2366.1 years
Anderson2378.4 years
Businesses in Charlevoix County, MI
NameCountNameCount
7-Eleven1McDonald's3
AT&T2New Balance1
Ace Hardware1Nike1
AmericInn1Pizza Hut1
Burger King1RadioShack2
Curves2Rite Aid2
FedEx2Sears1
GNC1True Value2
H&R Block3U-Haul3
Kmart1UPS7
Lane Furniture1Vans1
Little Caesars Pizza1Walgreens1
MasterBrand Cabinets2
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