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Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (21.2%), Educational,health and social services (17.5%), Retail trade (13.8%), Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food services (12.6%).
Detached houses: $132,169Here:$132,169State:$168,888 Townhouses or other attached units: $176,629Here:$176,629State:$147,658 In 2-unit structures: $44,756Here:$44,756State:$101,322 Mobile homes: $81,332Here:$81,332State:$39,606 Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $46,869Here:$46,869State:$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):
Number of permits per 10,000 residents
Average cost (in $1000s)
Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 85.5% Bush/Cheney (Republican): 12.3%
McCain (Republican): 54.3% Obama (Democratic): 44.1%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $805 (0.8%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $735 (0.8%)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Oscoda County is $412 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $504 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $679 a month.
Cities in this county include: Mio.
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Notable locations in Oscoda County: Camp Barakel (A), Garland Monarch Golf Course (B), Garland Swampfire Golf Course (C), Garland Reflections Golf Course (D), Garland Fountains Golf Course (E), Luzerne Campground (F), Sidewinder Golf Course (G), Cedar Valley Golf Club (H), Muskrat Lake State Forest Campground (I), Indian Village Boys Camp (J), Paul Bunyon Camp (K), Sherwood Corners (L), Shotgun Corners (M), Union Corners (N), Homestead Hunting Club (O), Fairview Hills Golf Course (P), Lewiston Shady Acres Campground (Q), Island Lake Recreation Area (R), Wagner Lake Campground (S), McCollum Lake Recreation Site (T). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Oscoda County include: Comins Mennonite Church (A), Fairview Mennonite Church (B), Faith Baptist Church (C), Conservative Mennonite Church (D), Emma Lowery Congregational Church (E), Luzerne Baptist Church (F), Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses (G), Mio Foursquares Church (H), Mio Church of God (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Weaver Cemetery (1), Muskrat Lake Cemetery (2), Mooney Cemetery (3), Fairview Cemetery (4), Luzerne Cemetery (5), McKinley Cemetery (6), Union Corners Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and swamps: Rhoads Lake (A), Pots Lake (B), Perry Lake (C), Abbott Lake (D), Bass Lake (E), Big Ward Lake (F), Bird Lake (G), Little Bear Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Creeks: Ninemile Creek (A), Pike Creek (B), Big Creek (C), Boiling Spring Creek (D), Beaver Creek (E), Antler Creek (F), Hunt Creek (G), Perry Creek (H), Honeywell Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Oscoda County include: Luzerne Park (1), Smith Lake Park (2), Au Sable National Scenic River (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Notable locations in Oscoda County: Camp Barakel (A), Garland Monarch Golf Course (B), Garland Swampfire Golf Course (C), Garland Reflections Golf Course (D), Garland Fountains Golf Course (E), Luzerne Campground (F), Sidewinder Golf Course (G), Cedar Valley Golf Club (H), Muskrat Lake State Forest Campground (I), Indian Village Boys Camp (J), Paul Bunyon Camp (K), Sherwood Corners (L), Shotgun Corners (M), Union Corners (N), Homestead Hunting Club (O), Fairview Hills Golf Course (P), Lewiston Shady Acres Campground (Q), Island Lake Recreation Area (R), Wagner Lake Campground (S), McCollum Lake Recreation Site (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Oscoda County include: Comins Mennonite Church (A), Fairview Mennonite Church (B), Faith Baptist Church (C), Conservative Mennonite Church (D), Emma Lowery Congregational Church (E), Luzerne Baptist Church (F), Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses (G), Mio Foursquares Church (H), Mio Church of God (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Weaver Cemetery (1), Muskrat Lake Cemetery (2), Mooney Cemetery (3), Fairview Cemetery (4), Luzerne Cemetery (5), McKinley Cemetery (6), Union Corners Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and swamps: Rhoads Lake (A), Pots Lake (B), Perry Lake (C), Abbott Lake (D), Bass Lake (E), Big Ward Lake (F), Bird Lake (G), Little Bear Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creeks: Ninemile Creek (A), Pike Creek (B), Big Creek (C), Boiling Spring Creek (D), Beaver Creek (E), Antler Creek (F), Hunt Creek (G), Perry Creek (H), Honeywell Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Oscoda County include: Luzerne Park (1), Smith Lake Park (2), Au Sable National Scenic River (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Neighboring counties: Alcona County , Alpena County , Crawford County , Iosco County , Montmorency County , Ogemaw County , Otsego County , Roscommon County .
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Current college students: 221 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 73.7% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 8.0%
Number of foreign born residents: 142 (64% naturalized citizens)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.5 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 69.8%
Housing units in Oscoda County with a mortgage: 1,094 (76 second mortgage, 106 home equity loan, 8 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 962
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6.54% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,918 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries. 4.78% relocated from other counties in Michigan ($21,053 average AGI) 1.76% relocated from other states ($7,870 average AGI)Oscoda County:1.76%Michigan average:1.38%
5.86% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,703 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 3.99% relocated to other counties in Michigan ($18,005 average AGI) 1.87% relocated to other states ($9,697 average AGI)Oscoda County:1.87%Michigan average:2.21%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.3 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 9.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.4 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 11.9
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.3 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 6.0
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 1,838 (1,477 aged, 361 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 15% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13%
2,359 spouses, 2,478 children (2,307 natural, 55 adopted, 116 stepchildren), 118 grandchildren, 16 brothers or sisters, 17 parents, 85 other relatives, 180 non-relatives
Size of family households: 1,524 2-persons, 508 3-persons, 392 4-persons, 198 5-persons, 83 6-persons, 52 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,021 1-person, 139 2-persons, 12 3-persons, 3 4-persons, 2 5-persons.
93.3% of residents of Oscoda County speak English at home. 0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (87% speak English very well, 9% speak English well, 4% speak English not well). 5.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (57% speak English very well, 37% speak English well, 6% speak English not well). 0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (24% speak English very well, 28% speak English well, 48% speak English not well). 0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Population growth in Oscoda County
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.08 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
Year house built
62% of Oscoda County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 36% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 86% lived in Michigan.
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $40,700
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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.)
Parks & Recreation: $104,000
Welfare - Other: $832,000
General - Other: $588,000
Police Protection: $579,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $402,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $375,000
Central Staff Services: $289,000
Financial Administration: $176,000
General Public Buildings: $144,000
Health Services - Other: $138,000
Corrections - Other: $132,000
Parks & Recreation: $109,000
Housing & Community Development: $107,000
Libraries: $102,000
All Other: $6,000
Police Protection: $9,000
Interest Earnings: $79,000
Rents: $5,000
Parks & Recreation: $49,000
Police Protection: $40,000
Judicial: $2,000
Libraries: $2,000
Public Welfare: $503,000
All Other: $373,000
General Support: $199,000
NEC: $85,000
Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)
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