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County population in July 2007: 831,077 (97% urban, 3% rural)
County owner-occupied houses and condos: 243,887
Renter-occupied apartments: 65,316
% of renters here:  21%
State:  26%
Land area: 480 sq. mi.
Water area: 89.3 sq. mi.
Population density: 1730 people per square mile 
 
 (very high).

2008 cost of living index in Macomb County: 86.9 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 88%
  • Government: 8%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 4%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%

Macomb County, Michigan business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Races in Macomb County, Michigan:

  • White Non-Hispanic (91.6%)
  • Black (2.7%)
  • Two or more races (1.8%)
  • Hispanic (1.6%)
  • American Indian (0.9%)
  • Asian Indian (0.7%)

Median resident age:  36.9 years
Michigan median age:  35.5 years

Males: 386,088  (49.0%)
Females: 402,061  (51.0%)

Average wage per job in 2003: $42,386
County population in 2003: 815,562
Jobs in 2003: 342,117

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Macomb County,MI real estate house value trend


Total labor force in 2004: 422,696
Unemployment rate in 2004: 6.7%

Average household size:
Macomb County:  2.5 people
Michigan:  2.6 people

Estimated median household income in 2007: $55,101 ($52,102 in 1999)
This county:  $55,101
Michigan:  $47,950

Median contract rent in 2007 for apartments: $630 (lower quartile is $515, upper quartile is $776)
This county:  $630
State:  $573

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $171,900 (it was $134,900 in 2000)
Macomb County:  $171,900
Michigan:  $153,100
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $131,300 - $232,900

Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $214,540
Here:  $214,540
State:  $200,820

Townhouses or other attached units: $160,936
Here:  $160,936
State:  $181,134

In 2-unit structures: $142,985
Here:  $142,985
State:  $129,336

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $137,265
Here:  $137,265
State:  $151,605

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $107,683
Here:  $107,683
State:  $149,899

Mobile homes: $32,864
Here:  $32,864
State:  $39,606
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,448
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $464

Institutionalized population: 6,752


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

  • Murders: 1
  • Rapes: 24
  • Robberies: 33
  • Assaults: 223
  • Burglaries: 349
  • Thefts: 1966
  • Auto thefts: 256

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

  • Murders: 1
  • Rapes: 26
  • Robberies: 20
  • Assaults: 171
  • Burglaries: 219
  • Thefts: 1414
  • Auto thefts: 157

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Macomb County, MI map from a distance

Health of residents in Macomb County based on 573 CDC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Questionnaires from 2002 to 2004:
General health status score of residents in this county from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent) is 3.5. This is about average.
75.0% of residents exercised in the past month. This is about average.
35.4% of residents had a sunburn in the past 12 months. This is about average.
54.8% of residents smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives. This is more than average.
61.3% of residents drank alcohol in the past 30 days. This is more than average.
78.1% of residents visited a dentist within the past year. This is more than average.
Average weight of males is 194 pounds. This is about average.
Average weight of females is 152 pounds. This is about average.
30.9% of residents keep firearms around their homes. This is less than average.


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 2000: 5093 buildings, average cost: $130,500
  • 2001: 3793 buildings, average cost: $133,100
  • 2002: 4296 buildings, average cost: $135,100
  • 2003: 4634 buildings, average cost: $135,000
  • 2004: 4621 buildings, average cost: $145,700
  • 2005: 3717 buildings, average cost: $146,800
  • 2006: 2089 buildings, average cost: $164,700

Number of permits per 10,000 residents


Average cost (in 1000s)




2004 Presidential Election results in Macomb County Michigan:


Bush/Cheney (Republican): 89.5%
Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 8.7%




Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2007: $2,797 (1.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2007: $2,355 (1.5%)

Macomb County household income distribution in 2007 Macomb County home values distribution


Macomb County contract rent distribution in 2007

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2007: 8.3%
Macomb County:  8.3%
Michigan:  14.0%
(7.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 21.4% for Black residents)

Median age of residents in 2007: 38 years old
(Males: 37 years old, Females: 40 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 40 years old, Black residents: 28 years old, American Indian residents: 38 years old, Asian residents: 33 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 27 years old, Other race residents: 30 years old)

Area name: Detroit-Warren-Livonia, MI HUD Metro FMR Area
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Macomb County is $644 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $770 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $921 a month.

Cities in this county include: Warren, Sterling Heights, Clinton, Shelby, St. Clair Shores, Roseville, Eastpointe, Mount Clemens, Fraser, Center Line.

2005 air pollution in Macomb County:

Carbon Monoxide: 2 ppm (standard limit: 9 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Ozone (1-hour): 0.116 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Above U.S. average.
Ozone (8-hour): 0.089 ppm (standard limit: 0.08 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual (standard limit: 15.0 µg/m3): 14.4 µg/m3. Near U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) 24-hour (standard limit: 35 µg/m3): 42 µg/m3. Near U.S. average.
Sulfur Oxides Annual: 0.003 ppm (standard limit: 0.03 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Sulfur Oxides 24-hour: 0.018 ppm (standard limit: 0.14 ppm). Near U.S. average.


Neighboring counties: Lapeer County , Oakland County , St. Clair County , Wayne County .


Macomb County close-up map

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Macomb County: Burning Tree Country Club (A), Simpson Park Campground (B), Bruce Hills Golf Course (C), Camp Rotary (D), Salt River Golf Course (E), Saint Marys Camp (F), Heather Hills Golf Course (G), White Pine Picnic Area (H), North Brook Golf Course (I), Ridgewood Picnic Area (J), Jackson Pumping Station (K), Hickory Hollow Golf Course (L), Oak Ridge Golf Course (M), Oakgrove Picnic Area (N), Cusick Lake Grange Hall (O), Bruce Township Fire Department (P). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Macomb County include: Capuchin Retreat (A), Marantha Assembly of God Church (B), Independent Church (C), Maple Grove Church (D), Little Zion Church (E), Saint Peters Church (F), Saint Pauls Episcopal Church (G), Fairchild Chapel (H), Faith Freewill Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Procter Cemetery (1), Bruce And Armada Cemetery (2), Bruce Cemetery (3), Hart Cemetery (4), Bates Cemetery (5), Richmond Cemetery (6), McCafferty Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Nowlan Lake (A), Boss Lake (B), Cascade Lake (C), Chalet, Lake (D), Streeter Lake (E), Thorington Lake (F), Tranquillity, Lake (G), Cusick Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Heide Drain (A), Alwardt Drain (B), Anderson Drain (C), Apel Drain (D), Armada And Ray Drain (E), Arndt Drain (F), Ashery Creek (G), Auvase Creek (H), Banister Drain (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Macomb County include: Wolcott Mill Metropark (1), Ray Township Park (2), Southdale Picnic Area (3), Kolping Park (4), Stony Creek Metropolitan Park (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

 
Unemployment in December 2008:
Here:  7.5%
Michigan:  6.9%


Unemployment by year (%)


County total employment by year


County average yearly wages by year ($)


Current college students: 45,059
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 82.9%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 17.6%

Number of foreign born residents: 69,007 (53% naturalized citizens)

Macomb County:  8.8%
Whole state:  5.3%

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 14,309
  • 1990 to 1994: 9,451
  • 1985 to 1989: 5,589
  • 1980 to 1984: 5,164
  • 1975 to 1979: 5,155
  • 1970 to 1974: 5,743
  • 1970 to 1974: 5,597
  • 1965 to 1969: 17,999


Mean travel time to work: 26.2 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 58.6%

Macomb County marital status for males
Macomb County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 219,955
  • One, attached: 23,967
  • Two: 3,103
  • 3 or 4: 9,535
  • 5 to 9: 20,635
  • 10 to 19: 12,908
  • 20 or more: 15,569
  • Mobile homes: 14,452
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 152

Housing units in Macomb County with a mortgage: 155,065 (9,123 second mortgage, 27,449 home equity loan, 626 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 61,306

Here:  71.7% with mortgage
State:  69.7% with mortgage


Religon statistics

Total adherents: 349,275
Total congregations: 296

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchLutheran ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaGreek Orthodox Archdiocese of AmericaUnited Methodist Church
Adherents243,831 (69.8%)27,830 (8.0%)13,761 (3.9%)5,979 (1.7%)5,792 (1.7%)
Congregations63 (21.3%)26 (8.8%)23 (7.8%)2 (0.7%)21 (7.1%)
Name Charismatic Churches IndependentSouthern Baptist ConventionAssemblies of GodPresbyterian Church (USA)Other religions
Adherents5,400 (1.5%)5,256 (1.5%)4,324 (1.2%)3,598 (1.0%)33,504 (9.6%)
Congregations2 (0.7%)17 (5.7%)15 (5.1%)10 (3.4%)117 (39.5%)
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.


Agriculture in Macomb County
Average size of farms: 133 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $85532
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $771.54
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 53.76%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 8.82%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $66185
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 76.15%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 5.61%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $104880
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 85.16%
Average age of principal farm operators: 54 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 5.85
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 16.45%
Corn for grain: 9790 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 2539 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 25086 harvested acres
Vegetables: 3944 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 654 acres

Macomb County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly above Michigan state average. It is 2.8 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 12 fatalities and 239 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 5/8/1964, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado killed 11 people and injured 224 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.



Class of Workers

Most common industries for males in 2005 (%):



  • Transportation equipment (16%)
  • Construction (12%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Machinery (4%)
  • Metal and metal products (4%)
  • Public administration (4%)

Most common industries for females in 2005 (%):



  • Health care (18%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Transportation equipment (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)

Most common occupations for males in 2005 (%):



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Engineers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3%)

Most common occupations for females in 2005 (%):



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (3%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (3%)

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



  • Iraq (12%)
  • Canada (10%)
  • Italy (10%)
  • Other Eastern Europe (7%)
  • Yugoslavia (6%)
  • Poland (6%)
  • India (6%)

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



  • German (18%)
  • Polish (17%)
  • Italian (14%)
  • Irish (8%)
  • English (6%)
  • United States or American (4%)
  • French (except Basque) (4%)


Macomb County mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 341,300 (89%)
  • Carpooled: 28,738 (7%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 1,707 (0%)
  • Streetcar or trolley car: 60 (0%)
  • Railroad: 10 (0%)
  • Ferryboat: 9 (0%)
  • Taxi: 140 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 101 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 370 (0%)
  • Walked: 3,546 (1%)
  • Other means: 1,340 (0%)
  • Worked at home: 6,343 (2%)


Owners and renters by unit type in %



Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


People in group quarters in Macomb County, Michigan
  • 3935 people in nursing homes
  • 1253 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 1239 people in state prisons
  • 1177 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 279 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 260 people in other group homes
  • 177 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 128 people in religious group quarters
  • 92 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children
  • 90 people in hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 66 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
  • 48 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
  • 39 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
  • 16 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 16 people in homes for the physically handicapped
  • 15 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
  • 10 people in military barracks, etc.
  • 9 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 6 people in hospices or homes for chronically ill
  • 5 people in unknown juvenile institutions
  • 5 people in military transient quarters for temporary residents
  • 3 people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill
  • 2 people in other nonhousehold living situations

Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $56,135.

4.66% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($39,352 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.66%
Michigan average:  5.24%

0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($467 average AGI)
Macomb County:  0.05%
Michigan average:  0.10%

3.77% relocated from other counties in Michigan ($31,056 average AGI)
0.85% relocated from other states ($7,829 average AGI)
Macomb County:  0.85%
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 Wayne County, MI  1.48% ($35,752 average AGI)
from Oakland County, MI  1.45% ($43,477)
from St. Clair County, MI  0.31% ($36,359)
from Lapeer County, MI  0.07% ($33,833)
from Genesee County, MI  0.06% ($43,732)
from Washtenaw County, MI  0.03% ($34,800)
from Ingham County, MI  0.03% ($29,342)


4.82% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($46,112 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.82%
Michigan average:  5.98%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($414 average AGI)
Macomb County:  0.05%
Michigan average:  0.05%

3.24% relocated to other counties in Michigan ($30,461 average AGI)
1.52% relocated to other states ($15,237 average AGI)
Macomb County:  1.52%
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 Oakland County, MI  1.34% ($50,153 average AGI)
to Wayne County, MI  0.82% ($34,962)
to St. Clair County, MI  0.37% ($45,935)
to Lapeer County, MI  0.11% ($57,332)
to Genesee County, MI  0.07% ($45,035)
to Maricopa County, AZ  0.07% ($38,537)
to Washtenaw County, MI  0.06% ($44,538)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.2
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 12.7



Births per 1000 population in Macomb County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 8.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 9.1



Deaths per 1000 population in Macomb County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 6.3
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 5.9



Infant deaths per 1000 live births in Macomb County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 122,065 (107,358 aged, 14,707 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 9%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 7%

Short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004: 0.61
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 7370.850
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 152.070
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 25961.64

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1177.040
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 898.3
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 13.62

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 63.35
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 82.1

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 9.28
Beer, wine & liquor stores per 100,000 population in 2005: 1
Fitness & recreation sports centers per 100,000 population in 2005: 3991.494


Household type by relationship


Households: 779,297
  • In family households: 665,205 (169,812 male householders, 42,289 female householders)
    170,138 spouses, 243,581 children (226,151 natural, 5,255 adopted, 12,175 stepchildren), 8,726 grandchildren, 6,265 brothers or sisters, 6,419 parents, 7,785 other relatives, 10,190 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 114,092 (43,884 male householders (35,255 living alone)), 53,517 female householders (47,872 living alone)), 16,691 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 8,852 (6,759 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 87,145 2-persons, 49,297 3-persons, 45,973 4-persons, 20,354 5-persons, 6,804 6-persons, 2,528 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 83,127 1-person, 12,580 2-persons, 1,273 3-persons, 278 4-persons, 131 5-persons, 6 6-persons, 6 7-or-more-persons.

87.6% of residents of Macomb County speak English at home.
1.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (62% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 17% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
7.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (63% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 11% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
1.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (53% speak English very well, 28% speak English well, 16% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
2.3% of residents speak other language at home (58% speak English very well, 26% speak English well, 13% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $5,275,705,000 ($6413 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $1,828,688,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $1,851,905,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $1,069,798,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $4,368,000
Federal grants: $398,750,000
Federal procurement contracts: $1,562,447,000 ($1,523,596,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $388,436,000 ($267,998,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $2,656,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $615,982,000
Federal Government insurance: $478,022,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 53,207
Here:  64 per 1000 residents
State:  68 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 38,158
Here:  46 per 1000 residents
State:  45 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +10,947
Here:  +13 per 1000 residents
State:  +12 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: +14,398
Here:  +17 per 1000 residents
State:  -16 per 1000 residents



Population growth in Macomb County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 5.22 millions of gallons per day (24% from ground, 76% from surface)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  5.8
State:  6.1

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  3.9
State:  4.1



Year house built:

  • 1999 to March 2000: 8,810
  • 1995 to 1998: 24,678
  • 1990 to 1994: 22,356
  • 1980 to 1989: 40,392
  • 1970 to 1979: 61,864
  • 1960 to 1969: 65,639
  • 1950 to 1959: 61,780
  • 1940 to 1949: 18,712
  • 1939 or earlier: 16,045

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Macomb County, Michigan:
  • 1 room: 94
  • 2 rooms: 1,210
  • 3 rooms: 6,294
  • 4 rooms: 21,255
  • 5 rooms: 72,017
  • 6 rooms: 68,490
  • 7 rooms: 36,846
  • 8 rooms: 21,459
  • 9+ rooms: 16,222


Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Macomb County, Michigan:
  • 1 room: 2,114
  • 2 rooms: 6,204
  • 3 rooms: 16,691
  • 4 rooms: 20,633
  • 5 rooms: 12,457
  • 6 rooms: 4,515
  • 7 rooms: 1,461
  • 8 rooms: 796
  • 9+ rooms: 445


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Macomb County:
  • no bedroom: 615
  • 1 bedroom: 4,702
  • 2 bedrooms: 47,323
  • 3 bedrooms: 149,379
  • 4 bedrooms: 38,153
  • 5+ bedrooms: 3,715


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Macomb County:
  • no bedroom: 2,467
  • 1 bedroom: 25,490
  • 2 bedrooms: 27,164
  • 3 bedrooms: 8,726
  • 4 bedrooms: 1,257
  • 5+ bedrooms: 212


Cars and other vehicles available in Macomb County in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 8,308
  • 1 vehicle: 67,964
  • 2 vehicles: 113,498
  • 3 vehicles: 38,498
  • 4 vehicles: 11,448
  • 5+ vehicles: 4,171


Cars and other vehicles available in Macomb County in renter-occupied apartments
  • no vehicle: 9,421
  • 1 vehicle: 34,724
  • 2 vehicles: 17,590
  • 3 vehicles: 2,760
  • 4 vehicles: 525
  • 5+ vehicles: 296


59% of Macomb County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 64% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 78% lived in Michigan.

Macomb County:  59.4%
State average:  58.3%


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

  • This state: 618636
  • Northeast: 21258
  • Midwest: 30301
  • South: 34463
  • West: 9969

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $139,400


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:



Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
  • Utility gas (95.8%)
  • Electricity (2.1%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1.3%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (0.6%)


Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
  • Utility gas (80.2%)
  • Electricity (16.1%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1.5%)
  • Other fuel (1.1%)
  • No fuel used (0.7%)



Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 9,813
Here:  11.2%
Michigan:  11.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 4,203
Here:  9.7%
Michigan:  8.7%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 5,656
Here:  15.0%
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.)



Macomb County government finances in 2004:
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $38,293,000
  • Charges - All Other: $152,245,000
    Regular Highways: $12,818,000
    Parks & Recreation: $259,000
  • Construction - General: $8,306,000
    Regular Highways: $7,510,000
    Corrections - Other: $1,094,000
    Parks & Recreation: $254,000
    Parking Facilities: $203,000
    Health - Other: $128,000
    Police Protection: $64,000
    Welfare - Other: $24,000
    Judicial & Legal: $16,000
    Libraries: $7,000
  • Current Operations - Health Services - Other: $215,462,000
    Regular Highways: $62,259,000
    Welfare - Other: $45,395,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $30,638,000
    Police Protection: $29,800,000
    General - Other: $27,118,000
    Corrections - Other: $12,675,000
    General Public Buildings: $12,286,000
    Central Staff Services: $7,092,000
    Financial Administration: $4,932,000
    Welfare, Vendor Payments for Other Purposes: $4,110,000
    Libraries: $2,813,000
    Sewerage: $1,932,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $1,786,000
    Parks & Recreation: $1,006,000
  • Employee Retirement - Securities - Corporate Bonds (market): $315,189,000
    Total Other Securities: $191,754,000
    Interest Revenue: $126,656,000
    Total Federal Securities: $56,535,000
    Securities - Corporate Bonds (market): $43,506,000
    Benefit Payments: $26,397,000
    Total Cash & Deposits: $19,528,000
    Other Investments - Other: $15,489,000
    Local Employee Contribution: $5,028,000
    From Local Government: $3,042,000
    Withdrawals: $246,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Highways: $14,759,000
    Public Welfare: $9,261,000
    All Other: $8,179,000
    Health & Hospitals: $5,335,000
    Housing & Community Development: $2,154,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $5,243,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Sewerage: $5,797,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $5,775,000
    All Other: $3,611,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $3,125,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $99,120,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $162,535,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $6,715,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $37,960,000
    Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $2,105,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $162,535,000
    Other, NEC: $56,385,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $11,490,000
    Water Utilities: $1,020,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $6,089,000
    Interest Earnings: $4,152,000
    Rents: $1,958,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Housing & Community Development: $10,501,000
    Welfare - Other: $5,955,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $233,863,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $170,429,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Health & Hospitals: $35,825,000
    Highways: $34,009,000
    All Other: $18,772,000
    General Support: $14,763,000
    Public Welfare: $8,340,000
    Housing & Community Development: $39,000
  • Tax - Property: $108,552,000
    NEC: $1,054,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $134,967,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $156,000


Supplemental Security Income (SSI) - Total Number Of Recipients


Supplemental Security Income (SSI) - Number of aged recipients


Supplemental Security Income (SSI) - Number of blind and disabled recipients


Supplemental Security Income (SSI) - Number of recipients under 18


Supplemental Security Income (SSI) - Number of recipients between 18 and 64


Supplemental Security Income (SSI) - Number of recipients older than 64


Supplemental Security Income (SSI) - Number of recipients also receiving OASDI


Supplemental Security Income (SSI) - Amount of payments (thousands of dollars)



Macomb County Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2007:

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)




Vehicles involved in fatal accidents (per 100,000 population)


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Fatalities (per 100,000 population)


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Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 212 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED815$132,3339,226$129,40214,242$134,5821,896$39,60341$2,837,8051,365$101,798406$45,187
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED47$128,4041,446$132,6953,362$142,604457$38,7461$190,000291$112,069230$46,413
APPLICATIONS DENIED233$127,1893,026$143,27412,105$143,9032,091$44,0691$576,000926$107,348589$43,793
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN85$138,824883$146,9903,805$149,311226$76,9033$2,425,000210$103,65237$60,405
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS21$125,619363$166,8071,254$160,30889$58,5282$1,182,50093$131,7200$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 208 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
D) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED3,266$145,4231,547$172,529245$103,8491$95,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED426$153,509458$183,03348$108,2710$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED79$145,74749$189,77618$107,8330$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN128$149,984117$169,06019$98,6320$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS18$150,16716$174,8750$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

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