Gratiot County, Michigan (MI)

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• • 34,80683.9%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 2,8296.8%Hispanic or Latino
  • 2,4135.8%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 1,0022.4%Two or more races
  • 2320.6%Asian alone
  • 1120.3%Some other race alone
  • 700.2%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
  • 220.05%Native Hawaiian and Other
    Pacific Islander alone

Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 1
• Rapes: 10
• Robberies: 1
• Assaults: 19
• Burglaries: 17
• Thefts: 198
• Auto thefts: 13

Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 14
• Robberies: 3
• Assaults: 36
• Burglaries: 17
• Thefts: 202
• Auto thefts: 9

1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $1,626 (1.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $1,449 (1.3%)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Gratiot County is $421 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $503 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $670 a month.

Cities in this county include: Alma, St. Louis, Ithaca, Breckenridge, Ashley, Perrinton.

Neighboring counties: Harney County, Oregon , Kewaunee County, Wisconsin , Lapeer County , Thurston County, Nebraska .

Current college students: 2,560
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 91.9%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 17.4%

Number of foreign born residents: 462 (33.6% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 2002010 or later
• 772000 to 2009
• 441990 to 1999
• 681980 to 1989
• 541970 to 1979
• 163Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.7 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 69.3%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 12,542
• One, attached: 256
• Two: 338
• 3 or 4: 418
• 5 to 9: 306
• 10 to 19: 278
• 20 to 49: 301
• 50 or more: 310
• Mobile homes: 1,397

Housing units in Gratiot County with a mortgage: 6,614 (480 second mortgage, 30 home equity loan, 398 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 198

Religion statistics for Gratiot County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Gratiot County:

Earthquake activity:

Most recent natural disasters:

• Michigan Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4494, Natural disaster type: Other
• 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 Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: December 11, 2000 to December 31, 2000, Emergency Declared EM-3160: January 10, 2001, FEMA Id: 3160, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
• Michigan Severe Storms And Straight-Line Winds, Incident Period: May 29, 1998 to May 31, 1998, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1226: June 24, 1998, FEMA Id: 1226, Natural disaster type: Storm, Wind
• Michigan SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, Incident Period: September 10, 1986 to October 10, 1986, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-774: September 18, 1986, FEMA Id: 774, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
• Michigan SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING, Incident Period: September 05, 1985 to September 28, 1985, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-744: September 18, 1985, FEMA Id: 744, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
• 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 Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Icing, Flooding, Incident Period: March 19, 1976, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-495: March 19, 1976, FEMA Id: 495, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
• Michigan Severe Storms, High Winds, Flooding, Incident Period: September 30, 1975, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-486: September 30, 1975, FEMA Id: 486, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood, Wind
• Michigan TORNADOES, SEVERE STORMS, Incident Period: April 14, 1965, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-190: April 14, 1965, FEMA Id: 190, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado

7.52% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($33,408 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
6.27% relocated from other counties in Michigan ($27,266 average AGI)
1.25% relocated from other states ($6,143 average AGI)

Gratiot County:	1.25%
Michigan average:	1.78%

from Isabella County, MI	0.97% ($37,218 average AGI)
from Montcalm County, MI	0.71% ($38,490)
from Clinton County, MI	0.47% ($51,928)
from Wayne County, MI	0.42% ($4,129)
from Saginaw County, MI	0.39% ($33,947)
from Midland County, MI	0.37% ($48,519)
from Ingham County, MI	0.30% ($39,591)

6.37% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($47,574 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
5.34% relocated to other counties in Michigan ($36,323 average AGI)
1.04% relocated to other states ($11,251 average AGI)

Gratiot County:	1.04%
Michigan average:	1.91%

to Isabella County, MI	1.08% ($42,344 average AGI)
to Montcalm County, MI	0.72% ($37,375)
to Clinton County, MI	0.50% ($54,472)
to Midland County, MI	0.45% ($44,538)
to Saginaw County, MI	0.38% ($44,273)
to Ingham County, MI	0.22% ($46,344)
to Ionia County, MI	0.14% ($28,048)

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 10.2
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2019: 10.9

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Gratiot County

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

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 12%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 8%

Household type by relationship:

• Male householders: 7,102 (1,661 living alone), Female householders: 8,050 (2,398 living alone)

• 7,677 spouses (7,599 opposite-sex spouses), 1,407 unmarried partners, (1,399 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 9,324 children (8,765 natural, 137 adopted, 419 stepchildren), 577 grandchildren, 322 brothers or sisters, 258 parents, 34 foster children, 284 other relatives, 961 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 5,668

Size of family households: 5,121 2-persons, 2,120 3-persons, 1,538 4-persons, 924 5-persons, 278 6-persons, 171 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 4,055 1-person, 794 2-persons, 20 3-persons, 29 4-persons, 22 5-persons, 38 6-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons.

4,402 married couples with children.
2,636 single-parent households (812 men, 1,824 women).

96.0% of residents of Gratiot speak English at home.
2.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (73% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 6% speak English not well).
1.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (85% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 4% speak English not well).
0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (38% speak English very well, 38% speak English well, 23% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (72% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 8% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $222,764,000 ($5,254 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $6,596,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $95,533,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $50,351,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $10,718,000
Federal grants: $50,094,000
Federal procurement contracts: $4,500,000 ($421,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $11,568,000 ($4,042,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $3,350,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $20,544,000
Federal Government insurance: $51,733,000

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

Here:	-5 per 1000 residents
State:	-16 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 2.75 millions of gallons per day (73% from ground, 27% from surface)

• Year house built in Gratiot County, Michigan
• 22020 or later
• 3572010 to 2019
• 1,1052000 to 2009
• 1,7541990 to 1999
• 1,4991980 to 1989
• 2,0621970 to 1979
• 2,0231960 to 1969
• 2,1571950 to 1959
• 1,3191940 to 1949
• 3,6851939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Gratiot County, Michigan

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Gratiot County, Michigan
• 181 room
• 92 rooms
• 813 rooms
• 8404 rooms
• 1,9395 rooms
• 2,4316 rooms
• 2,3227 rooms
• 1,6348 rooms
• 2,5489+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Gratiot County, Michigan
• 1151 room
• 742 rooms
• 5993 rooms
• 8974 rooms
• 6875 rooms
• 3726 rooms
• 2627 rooms
• 1378 rooms
• 2029+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Gratiot County, Michigan

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Gratiot County, Michigan
• 18no bedroom
• 2111 bedroom
• 2,2742 bedrooms
• 6,2123 bedrooms
• 2,3654 bedrooms
• 7495+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Gratiot County, Michigan
• 161no bedroom
• 7361 bedroom
• 1,2792 bedrooms
• 8433 bedrooms
• 2504 bedrooms
• 685+ bedrooms

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

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Gratiot County in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 372no vehicle
• 3,1091 vehicle
• 5,1032 vehicles
• 2,2583 vehicles
• 6814 vehicles
• 2885+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Gratiot County in renter-occupied apartments
• 516no vehicle
• 1,7421 vehicle
• 8702 vehicles
• 1553 vehicles
• 484 vehicles
• 225+ vehicles

86.4% of Gratiot County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 29% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 92% lived in Michigan.

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

• This state: 36,093
• Other state: 5,056
• Northeast: 766
• Midwest: 2,176
• South: 1,251
• West: 877

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 918
• Number of aged recipients: 54
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 864
• Number of recipients under 18: 142
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 647
• Number of recipients older than 64: 129
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 340
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 426