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Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (27.3%), Educational,health and social services (18.1%), Retail trade (11.3%).
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Newaygo County, Michigan business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Races in Newaygo County, Michigan:
Detached houses: $158,985Here: $158,985State: $200,820 Townhouses or other attached units: $151,292Here: $151,292State: $181,134 In 2-unit structures: $89,837Here: $89,837State: $129,336 In 3-to-4-unit structures: $160,673Here: $160,673State: $151,605 In 5-or-more-unit structures: $35,275Here: $35,275State: $149,899 Mobile homes: $53,391Here: $53,391State: $39,606 Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $63,194Here: $63,194State: $95,296
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Bush/Cheney (Republican): 59.5% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 39.6%
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Newaygo County is $456 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $521 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $705 a month.
Cities in this county include: Fremont, Newaygo, White Cloud, Grant.
Neighboring counties: Kent County , Lake County , Mason County , Mecosta County , Montcalm County , Muskegon County , Oceana County , Osceola County .
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Newaygo County: Camp Echo (A), Henry Camp (B), Pine Avenue Public Access (C), Ottawa Boy Scott Camp (D), Newaygo Recreation Area (E), Nichols Lake Recreation Site (F), White River Roughing Area Campground (G), Drew Siding (H), Walkers Corners (I), Benton Lake Recreation Area (J), Trumbull Corners (K), Highbank Lake Recreation Area (L), Jackson Corners (M), High Rollway Public Access (N). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Newaygo County include: Hatfield Church (A), Rice Lake Church (B), Pine Grove Chapel (C), Wayside Church (D), East Denver Church (E), Norwich Church (F), Danish Church (G), Union Tabernacle (H), South Ensley Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Oak Grove Cemetery (1), Bull Cemetery (2), Christian Plains Cemetery (3), Reeman Cemetery (4), Prairie Cemetery (5), Goodwell Cemetery (6), Saint Michaels Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Abeys Lake (A), Ackland Lake (B), Little Lake (C), Little Lake Placid (D), Little Martin Lake (E), Little Mud Lake (F), Little Robinson Lake (G), Alley Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Allen Creek (A), Bear Creek (B), Beaver Creek (C), Bigelow Creek (D), Black Creek (E), Bowman Drain (F), Brayden Creek (G), Butler Creek (H), Cedar Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Newaygo County include: Hardy Dam County Park (1), Newaygo County Sports Park (2), Newaygo Experimental Forest (3), Newaygo State Park (4), Mena Creek Waterfowl Area (5), Breezy Knoll Park (6), Sandy Beach County Park (7), Loda Lake Recreation Site (8), Loda Lake Wildflower Sanctuary (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Notable locations in Newaygo County: Camp Echo (A), Henry Camp (B), Pine Avenue Public Access (C), Ottawa Boy Scott Camp (D), Newaygo Recreation Area (E), Nichols Lake Recreation Site (F), White River Roughing Area Campground (G), Drew Siding (H), Walkers Corners (I), Benton Lake Recreation Area (J), Trumbull Corners (K), Highbank Lake Recreation Area (L), Jackson Corners (M), High Rollway Public Access (N). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Newaygo County include: Hatfield Church (A), Rice Lake Church (B), Pine Grove Chapel (C), Wayside Church (D), East Denver Church (E), Norwich Church (F), Danish Church (G), Union Tabernacle (H), South Ensley Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Oak Grove Cemetery (1), Bull Cemetery (2), Christian Plains Cemetery (3), Reeman Cemetery (4), Prairie Cemetery (5), Goodwell Cemetery (6), Saint Michaels Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Abeys Lake (A), Ackland Lake (B), Little Lake (C), Little Lake Placid (D), Little Martin Lake (E), Little Mud Lake (F), Little Robinson Lake (G), Alley Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Allen Creek (A), Bear Creek (B), Beaver Creek (C), Bigelow Creek (D), Black Creek (E), Bowman Drain (F), Brayden Creek (G), Butler Creek (H), Cedar Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Newaygo County include: Hardy Dam County Park (1), Newaygo County Sports Park (2), Newaygo Experimental Forest (3), Newaygo State Park (4), Mena Creek Waterfowl Area (5), Breezy Knoll Park (6), Sandy Beach County Park (7), Loda Lake Recreation Site (8), Loda Lake Wildflower Sanctuary (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Unemployment by year (%)
Current college students: 1,354 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 78.7% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 11.4%
Number of foreign born residents: 852 (36% naturalized citizens)
Mean travel time to work: 31.0 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 53.0%
Housing units in structures:
Housing units in Newaygo County with a mortgage: 4,889 (290 second mortgage, 553 home equity loan, 16 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 2,736
Adherents
Newaygo County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is slightly below Michigan state average. It is 1.2 times below overall U.S. average. Tornadoes in this county have caused 2 fatalities and 6 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004. On 9/26/1951, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado killed one person and injured 3 people
Newaygo County-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below Michigan state average. It is 99% 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 78.9 miles away from Newaygo County centerMagnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)
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6.04% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,427 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries. 4.91% relocated from other counties in Michigan ($27,176 average AGI) 1.13% relocated from other states ($7,252 average AGI)Newaygo County: 1.13%Michigan average: 1.38%
6.75% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,634 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 5.26% relocated to other counties in Michigan ($25,260 average AGI) 1.49% relocated to other states ($6,373 average AGI)Newaygo County: 1.49%Michigan average: 2.21%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 14.9 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 12.8
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.0 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 8.9
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.2 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 5.6
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 7,029 (5,772 aged, 1,257 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 9%
Household type by relationship
10,755 spouses, 15,414 children (13,773 natural, 558 adopted, 1,083 stepchildren), 608 grandchildren, 147 brothers or sisters, 185 parents, 513 other relatives, 1,021 non-relatives
Size of family households: 5,702 2-persons, 2,608 3-persons, 2,425 4-persons, 1,393 5-persons, 584 6-persons, 303 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 3,916 1-person, 566 2-persons, 88 3-persons, 40 4-persons, 8 5-persons, 2 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons.
95.2% of residents of Newaygo County speak English at home. 3.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (62% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 13% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all). 1.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (70% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 8% speak English not well). 0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (41% speak English very well, 25% speak English well, 31% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
In fiscal year 2004: Federal Government expenditure: $197,477,000 ($3958 per capita) Department of Defense expenditure: $6,716,000 Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $108,293,000 Federal other direct payments to individuals: $43,556,000 Federal direct payments not to individuals: $1,620,000 Federal grants: $33,305,000 Federal procurement contracts: $5,344,000 ($3,506,000 Department of Defense) Federal salaries and wages: $5,357,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense) Federal Government direct loans: $1,308,000 Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $81,623,000 Federal Government insurance: $16,668,000
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 2.58 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
61% of Newaygo County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 44% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 80% lived in Michigan.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $74,400
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Parks & Recreation: $573,000
Housing & Community Development: $247,000
Health - Other: $417,000
Solid Waste Management: $281,000
General: $130,000
Judicial & Legal: $31,000
Central Staff Services: $23,000
Corrections - Other: $6,000
Welfare - Other: $6,638,000
Regular Highways: $4,511,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $2,692,000
Corrections - Other: $2,187,000
Police Protection: $1,954,000
General - Other: $1,509,000
Financial Administration: $662,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $615,000
Central Staff Services: $535,000
Parks & Recreation: $193,000
Own Hospitals: $81,000
Securities - Corporate Bonds (market): $1,795,000
Benefit Payments: $500,000
Interest Revenue: $350,000
From Local Government: $271,000
Total Cash & Deposits: $171,000
Total Other Securities: $40,000
All Other: $220,000
Housing & Community Development: $59,000
Highways: $1,367,000
All Other: $354,000
Rents: $739,000
Special Assessments: $460,000
Interest Earnings: $368,000
Judicial: $173,000
General - Other: $80,000
Housing & Community Development: $42,000
Health - Other: $28,000
Central Staff: $26,000
Parks & Recreation: $16,000
Corrections - Other: $5,000
Highways: $6,890,000
Public Welfare: $1,635,000
General Support: $1,379,000
All Other: $967,000
NEC: $473,000
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