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Races in Jackson County, Michigan:
Detached houses: $173,994Here: $173,994State: $200,820 Townhouses or other attached units: $158,929Here: $158,929State: $181,134 In 2-unit structures: $111,034Here: $111,034State: $129,336 In 5-or-more-unit structures: $80,144Here: $80,144State: $149,899 Mobile homes: $38,100Here: $38,100State: $39,606
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
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Bush/Cheney (Republican): 55.8% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 43.2%
Area name: Jackson, MI MSA Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Jackson County is $493 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $588 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $731 a month.
Cities in this county include: Jackson, Vandercook Lake, Michigan Center, Spring Arbor, Napoleon, Brooklyn, Concord, Grass Lake, Parma, Springport.
Neighboring counties: Calhoun County , Eaton County , Hillsdale County , Ingham County , Lenawee County , Livingston County , Washtenaw County .
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Jackson County: Camp De Sales (A), Arbor Hills Country Club (B), Michigan Baptist Assembly Camp (C), Camp Waterloo (D), Henrietta Station (E), Lake Land Hills Golf Club (F), Deer Run Golf Club (G), Green Pasture Camp (H), Waterloo Golf Course (I), Green Valley Golf Club (J), Grey Tower (K), Jackson Country Club (L), Hickory Hills Golf Club (M), Southern Michigan State Prison (N). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Jackson County include: Harmony Church (A), Loomis Park Church (B), Pleasant Lake Church (C), Holy Trinity Church (D), Mount Hope Church (E), Hope Church (F), Waterloo Church (G), Page Ave Church (H), East Liberty Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Patch Cemetery (1), Harrington Cemetery (2), Cradit Cemetery (3), Bayn Cemetery (4), Horton Cemetery (5), Chapel Cemetery (6), Maxon Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and swamps: Ackerson Lake (A), Little Olcott Lake (B), Little Portage Lake (C), Allen Lake (D), Little Wolf Lake (E), Locker Lake (F), Long Lake (G), Lusk Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Albrow Creek (A), Batteese Creek (B), Cahaogan Creek (C), Goose Creek (D), Plum Brook Drain (E), Honey Creek (F), Perry Creek (G), Thornapple Creek (H), Sandstone Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Jackson County include: Clear Lake Park (1), Portage Lake Park (2), Sparks Foundation County Park (3), Fa-Ho-Lo Park (4), Vineyard Park (5), Waterloo State Recreation Area (6). Display/hide their locations on the map
Notable locations in Jackson County: Camp De Sales (A), Arbor Hills Country Club (B), Michigan Baptist Assembly Camp (C), Camp Waterloo (D), Henrietta Station (E), Lake Land Hills Golf Club (F), Deer Run Golf Club (G), Green Pasture Camp (H), Waterloo Golf Course (I), Green Valley Golf Club (J), Grey Tower (K), Jackson Country Club (L), Hickory Hills Golf Club (M), Southern Michigan State Prison (N). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Jackson County include: Harmony Church (A), Loomis Park Church (B), Pleasant Lake Church (C), Holy Trinity Church (D), Mount Hope Church (E), Hope Church (F), Waterloo Church (G), Page Ave Church (H), East Liberty Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Patch Cemetery (1), Harrington Cemetery (2), Cradit Cemetery (3), Bayn Cemetery (4), Horton Cemetery (5), Chapel Cemetery (6), Maxon Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and swamps: Ackerson Lake (A), Little Olcott Lake (B), Little Portage Lake (C), Allen Lake (D), Little Wolf Lake (E), Locker Lake (F), Long Lake (G), Lusk Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Albrow Creek (A), Batteese Creek (B), Cahaogan Creek (C), Goose Creek (D), Plum Brook Drain (E), Honey Creek (F), Perry Creek (G), Thornapple Creek (H), Sandstone Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Jackson County include: Clear Lake Park (1), Portage Lake Park (2), Sparks Foundation County Park (3), Fa-Ho-Lo Park (4), Vineyard Park (5), Waterloo State Recreation Area (6). Display/hide their locations on the map
Unemployment by year (%)
Current college students: 7,379 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 84.2% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 16.3%
Number of foreign born residents: 2,637 (51% naturalized citizens)
Mean travel time to work: 23.1 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 75.9%
Housing units in structures:
Housing units in Jackson County with a mortgage: 22,656 (1,441 second mortgage, 3,448 home equity loan, 89 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 11,983
Adherents
Jackson County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is above Michigan state average. It is 1.9 times above overall U.S. average. Tornadoes in this county have caused 3 fatalities and 46 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004. On 4/3/1974, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado killed 2 people and injured 31 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.
Jackson County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Michigan state average. It is 98% smaller than the overall U.S. average. On 9/2/1994 at 21:23:06, a magnitude 3.5 (3.4 LG, 3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 40.1 miles away from Jackson County centerMagnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)
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Means of transportation to work
4.54% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,534 average adjusted gross income)
0.03% of residents moved from foreign countries ($146 average AGI)Jackson County: 0.03%Michigan average: 0.10% 3.40% relocated from other counties in Michigan ($28,298 average AGI) 1.11% relocated from other states ($8,089 average AGI)Jackson County: 1.11%Michigan average: 1.38%
4.95% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($37,260 average adjusted gross income)
0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($104 average AGI)Jackson County: 0.03%Michigan average: 0.05% 3.08% relocated to other counties in Michigan ($21,919 average AGI) 1.85% relocated to other states ($15,237 average AGI)Jackson County: 1.85%Michigan average: 2.21%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.9 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 12.8
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.1 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 9.2
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 9.2 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 8.8
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 24,460 (20,635 aged, 3,825 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 11% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 8%
Household type by relationship
31,879 spouses, 46,371 children (41,477 natural, 1,384 adopted, 3,510 stepchildren), 2,497 grandchildren, 725 brothers or sisters, 663 parents, 1,352 other relatives, 3,009 non-relatives
Size of family households: 17,967 2-persons, 9,298 3-persons, 8,138 4-persons, 3,871 5-persons, 1,321 6-persons, 571 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 14,329 1-person, 2,367 2-persons, 241 3-persons, 167 4-persons, 40 5-persons, 4 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons.
95.6% of residents of Jackson County speak English at home. 2.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (63% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 17% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all). 1.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (81% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 6% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all). 0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (49% speak English very well, 39% speak English well, 12% speak English not well). 0.1% of residents speak other language at home (60% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 18% speak English not well).
In fiscal year 2004: Federal Government expenditure: $757,417,000 ($4647 per capita) Department of Defense expenditure: $28,172,000 Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $375,946,000 Federal other direct payments to individuals: $183,203,000 Federal direct payments not to individuals: $5,292,000 Federal grants: $139,920,000 Federal procurement contracts: $24,294,000 ($17,664,000 Department of Defense) Federal salaries and wages: $28,763,000 ($3,263,000 Department of Defense) Federal Government direct loans: $964,000 Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $61,654,000 Federal Government insurance: $39,594,000
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 12.56 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
59% of Jackson County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 65% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 67% lived in Michigan.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $88,800
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Solid Waste Management: $9,136,000
Regular Highways: $2,163,000
Parks & Recreation: $902,000
Welfare - Other: $17,832,000
Regular Highways: $14,654,000
General - Other: $13,218,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $12,077,000
Solid Waste Management: $5,859,000
Police Protection: $4,418,000
Corrections - Other: $4,291,000
Natural Resources - Other: $2,285,000
Central Staff Services: $2,124,000
General Public Buildings: $1,869,000
Financial Administration: $1,632,000
Parks & Recreation: $1,495,000
Air Transportation: $417,000
Housing & Community Development: $344,000
Total Other Securities: $28,735,000
Securities - Corporate Bonds (market): $20,832,000
Total Federal Securities: $9,802,000
Benefit Payments: $4,511,000
Total Cash & Deposits: $2,625,000
Local Employee Contribution: $2,017,000
Interest Revenue: $1,152,000
Withdrawals: $205,000
Health & Hospitals: $1,000,000
Housing & Community Development: $374,000
Highways: $562,000
Other, NEC: $48,893,000
General Revenue, NEC: $5,167,000
Rents: $191,000
General - Other: $749,000
Solid Waste Management: $459,000
Natural Resource - Other: $131,000
Health - Other: $113,000
Welfare - Other: $51,000
Air Transportation: $26,000
Highways: $11,542,000
All Other: $8,909,000
General Support: $3,659,000
Public Welfare: $2,944,000
NEC: $560,000
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