Grand Traverse County, Michigan (MI)

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• • 83,771107.9%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 2,5283.3%Hispanic or Latino
  • 1,4691.9%Two or more races
  • 1,1171.4%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 1,0251.3%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
  • 6600.8%Asian alone
  • 1060.1%Native Hawaiian and Other
    Pacific Islander alone
  • 820.1%Some other race alone

Mean price in 2017:

Detached houses: $312,191

Here:	$312,191
State:	$200,684

Townhouses or other attached units: $94,188

Here:	$94,188
State:	$176,879

In 2-unit structures: $189,723

Here:	$189,723
State:	$141,485

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $2,686,166

Here:	$2,686,166
State:	$149,303

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $385,554

Here:	$385,554
State:	$150,425

Mobile homes: $39,821

Here:	$39,821
State:	$52,615

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

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 36
• Robberies: 2
• Assaults: 83
• Burglaries: 195
• Thefts: 816
• Auto thefts: 30

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

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 38
• Robberies: 2
• Assaults: 67
• Burglaries: 203
• Thefts: 753
• Auto thefts: 40

1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2017: $2,269 (1.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2017: $2,651 (1.2%)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Grand Traverse County is $557 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $698 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $914 a month.

Cities in this county include: Traverse City, Kingsley, Chums Corner, Grawn, Interlochen, Fife Lake.

Neighboring counties: Kennebec County, Maine , Door County, Wisconsin , Grant County, South Dakota , Hand County, South Dakota , McLeod County, Minnesota .

Current college students: 3,729
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 96.0%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 40.9%

Number of foreign born residents: 2,366 (57.7% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 3712010 or later
• 5202000 to 2009
• 5981990 to 1999
• 2181980 to 1989
• 1531970 to 1979
• 618Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute): 20.5 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 88.7%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 33,634
• One, attached: 1,891
• Two: 981
• 3 or 4: 1,144
• 5 to 9: 1,027
• 10 to 19: 1,100
• 20 to 49: 1,216
• 50 or more: 730
• Mobile homes: 2,209

Housing units in Grand Traverse County with a mortgage: 20,196 (343 second mortgage, 2,527 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 9,286

Religion statistics for Grand Traverse County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Grand Traverse County:

Earthquake activity:

Most recent natural disasters:

• Michigan Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3225: September 07, 2005, FEMA Id: 3225, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Michigan Blizzards and Snowstorms, Incident Period: January 27, 1978, Emergency Declared EM-3057: January 27, 1978, FEMA Id: 3057, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm, Blizzard
• Michigan Drought, Incident Period: March 02, 1977, Emergency Declared EM-3035: March 02, 1977, FEMA Id: 3035, Natural disaster type: Drought

7.09% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($59,568 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
5.02% relocated from other counties in Michigan ($40,020 average AGI)
2.07% relocated from other states ($19,547 average AGI)

Grand Traverse County:	2.07%
Michigan average:	1.59%

from Leelanau County, MI	0.77% ($47,529 average AGI)
from Benzie County, MI	0.41% ($40,448)
from Antrim County, MI	0.33% ($41,740)
from Kalkaska County, MI	0.32% ($30,402)
from Oakland County, MI	0.30% ($74,513)
from Wexford County, MI	0.28% ($42,198)
from Kent County, MI	0.27% ($56,252)

6.25% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($45,925 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.22% relocated to other counties in Michigan ($29,350 average AGI)
2.03% relocated to other states ($16,575 average AGI)

Grand Traverse County:	2.03%
Michigan average:	1.85%

to Leelanau County, MI	0.67% ($55,673 average AGI)
to Benzie County, MI	0.42% ($43,633)
to Wexford County, MI	0.34% ($35,119)
to Kent County, MI	0.31% ($41,565)
to Antrim County, MI	0.31% ($40,451)
to Kalkaska County, MI	0.29% ($30,938)
to Oakland County, MI	0.14% ($61,429)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.9
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 11.9

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 7.8
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 8.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2014: 8.8

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 6.8
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 6.2

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Grand Traverse County

All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 9%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 7%

Household type by relationship:

• In family households: 75,220 (13,224 male householders, 12,856 female householders)

  21,053 spouses, 24,314 children (22,389 natural, 600 adopted, 1,325 stepchildren), 1,014 grandchildren, 356 brothers or sisters, 266 parents, 448 other relatives, 1,689 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 14,816 (4,890 male householders (3,430 living alone)), 7,241 female householders (6,098 living alone)), 2,685 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 1,771

Size of family households: 14,040 2-persons, 4,540 3-persons, 5,329 4-persons, 966 5-persons, 949 6-persons, 256 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 9,528 1-person, 2,453 2-persons, 48 3-persons, 102 4-persons.

12,745 married couples with children.
4,127 single-parent households (2,200 men, 1,927 women).

95.2% of residents of Grand Traverse speak English at home.
1.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (77% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
1.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (78% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 9% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (54% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 24% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (81% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 3% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $423,293,000 ($5,115 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $9,998,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $216,163,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $77,592,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $793,000
Federal grants: $74,568,000
Federal procurement contracts: $17,278,000 ($730,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $36,901,000 ($930,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $1,028,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $41,383,000
Federal Government insurance: $14,728,000

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

Here:	+53 per 1000 residents
State:	-16 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 6.27 millions of gallons per day (27% from ground, 73% from surface)

• Year house built in Grand Traverse County, Michigan
• 1,0292014 or later
• 9592010 to 2013
• 7,6772000 to 2009
• 8,7671990 to 1999
• 5,9641980 to 1989
• 8,3951970 to 1979
• 2,4731960 to 1969
• 2,3341950 to 1959
• 1,6371940 to 1949
• 4,6971939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Grand Traverse County, Michigan

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Grand Traverse County, Michigan
• 931 room
• 512 rooms
• 6723 rooms
• 3,4314 rooms
• 5,6705 rooms
• 5,1196 rooms
• 6,1957 rooms
• 3,3058 rooms
• 4,9469+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Grand Traverse County, Michigan
• 01 room
• 9252 rooms
• 2,2823 rooms
• 2,3854 rooms
• 1,4795 rooms
• 8296 rooms
• 3607 rooms
• 2838 rooms
• 1869+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Grand Traverse County, Michigan

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Grand Traverse County, Michigan
• 93no bedroom
• 8051 bedroom
• 4,8962 bedrooms
• 16,2743 bedrooms
• 6,2984 bedrooms
• 1,1165+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Grand Traverse County, Michigan
• 113no bedroom
• 2,4321 bedroom
• 3,8562 bedrooms
• 2,0323 bedrooms
• 2964 bedrooms
• 05+ bedrooms

Cars and other vehicles available in Grand Traverse County, Michigan in houses/condos/apartments

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Grand Traverse County in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 381no vehicle
• 7,5411 vehicle
• 14,0892 vehicles
• 4,9103 vehicles
• 1,8964 vehicles
• 6655+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Grand Traverse County in renter-occupied apartments
• 1,612no vehicle
• 4,2571 vehicle
• 2,3042 vehicles
• 4833 vehicles
• 734 vehicles
• 05+ vehicles

88.0% of Grand Traverse County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 33% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 59% lived in Michigan.

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

• This state: 70,271
• Other state: 18,405
• Northeast: 3,210
• Midwest: 8,112
• South: 3,891
• West: 3,192

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 1,055
• Number of aged recipients: 53
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 1,002
• Number of recipients under 18: 205
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 709
• Number of recipients older than 64: 141
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 458
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 436

Grand Traverse County on our top lists:

• #8 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people moving in compared to moving out (pop. 50,000+)"
• #37 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating to foreign countries in 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
• #49 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest increase in the number of deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
• #76 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating to foreign countries in 2011"