Tuscola County, Michigan (MI)

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% of renters here:	16%
State:	26%

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Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (26.3%), Educational,health and social services (20.3%), Retail trade (12.9%).

Type of workers:

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Races in Tuscola County, Michigan:

Median resident age:	37.0 years
Michigan median age:	35.5 years

Males: 29,101	(49.9%)
Females: 29,165	(50.1%)

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Tuscola County:	2.6 people
Michigan:	2.6 people

This county:	$43,126
Michigan:	$47,950

This county:	$439
State:	$573

Tuscola County:	$126,054
Michigan:	$153,100

Detached houses: $153,109

Here:	$153,109
State:	$200,820

Townhouses or other attached units: $148,230

Here:	$148,230
State:	$181,134

In 2-unit structures: $115,255

Here:	$115,255
State:	$129,336

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $52,051

Here:	$52,051
State:	$151,605

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $57,110

Here:	$57,110
State:	$149,899

Mobile homes: $44,771

Here:	$44,771
State:	$39,606

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $99,333

Here:	$99,333
State:	$95,296

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

• Murders: 1
• Rapes: 3
• Robberies: 1
• Assaults: 35
• Burglaries: 124
• Thefts: 170
• Auto thefts: 31

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

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 4
• Robberies: 1
• Assaults: 20
• Burglaries: 97
• Thefts: 163
• Auto thefts: 23

This county:	8.2%
Whole state:	10.5%

This county:	3.3%
Whole state:	4.8%

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Tuscola County is $418 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $530 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $636 a month.

Cities in this county include: Caro, Vassar, Cass City, Reese, Millington, Mayville, Fairgrove, Unionville, Akron, Kingston.

Neighboring counties: Bay County , Genesee County , Huron County , Lapeer County , Saginaw County , Sanilac County .

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits: Notable locations in Tuscola County: Camp Pine Acres (A), Tuscola Station (B), Columbia Corners (C), Thomas Marina (D), Sunset Bay Marina Incorporated (E), Oakhurst Park Marina Association (F). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Tuscola County include: Riverside Church (A), East Arbela Church (B), Church of the Nazarene (C), Colwood Church (D), Novesta Church (E), Vassar Church (F), Dayton Center Church (G), Koylton Church (H), Saint Peters Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Riverside Cemetery (1), Hickory Highland Cemetery (2), Saint Peters Cemetery (3), Saint Patricks Cemetery (4), Perkins Cemetery (5), Indianfields Cemetery (6), Demorest Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and swamps: Becroft Lake (A), Mud Lake (B), Murphy Lake (C), North Lake (D), Odessa Lakes (E), Phelps Lake (F), Powder Horn Lake (G), Shay Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Alder Creek (A), Butternut Creek (B), Cedar Run (C), Cole Creek (D), Cox Drain (E), Sucker Creek (F), Ross Branch (G), Phelps Lake Drain (H), Perry Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Tuscola County include: Deford State Game Area (1), Indianfields Park (2), Gilford Park (3), Fish Point Wildlife Area (4), Tuscola State Game Area (5), Vanderbilt Park (6), Vassar State Game Area (7), Murphy Lake State Game Area (8). Display/hide their locations on the map

Here:	17.4%
Michigan:	13.9%

Current college students: 2,369
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 81.2%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 10.6%

Number of foreign born residents: 633 (67% naturalized citizens)

Tuscola County:	1.1%
Whole state:	5.3%

Mean travel time to work: 30.3 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 49.2%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 18,441
• One, attached: 227
• Two: 471
• 3 or 4: 368
• 5 to 9: 446
• 10 to 19: 72
• 20 or more: 241
• Mobile homes: 3,071
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 41

Housing units in Tuscola County with a mortgage: 7,275 (421 second mortgage, 782 home equity loan, 12 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 4,352

Here:	62.6% with mortgage
State:	69.7% with mortgage

Tuscola County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is slightly above Michigan state average. It is 1.4 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 5 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 8/30/1984, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado injured 4 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Tuscola 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 74.9 miles away from Tuscola County center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 21,035 (83%) Carpooled: 2,676 (11%) Bus or trolley bus: 31 (0%) Subway or elevated: 7 (0%) Motorcycle: 4 (0%) Bicycle: 17 (0%) Walked: 495 (2%) Other means: 134 (1%) Worked at home: 875 (3%)

4.73% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,474 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	4.73%
Michigan average:	5.24%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
4.00% relocated from other counties in Michigan ($27,246 average AGI)
0.73% relocated from other states ($4,228 average AGI)

Tuscola County:	0.73%
Michigan average:	1.38%

from Genesee County, MI	0.75% ($34,756 average AGI)
from Saginaw County, MI	0.67% ($30,797)
from Lapeer County, MI	0.50% ($33,218)
from Huron County, MI	0.34% ($35,013)
from Sanilac County, MI	0.30% ($28,582)
from Bay County, MI	0.20% ($25,978)
from Oakland County, MI	0.20% ($34,864)

5.96% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,070 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.96%
Michigan average:	5.98%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.65% relocated to other counties in Michigan ($22,651 average AGI)
1.31% relocated to other states ($6,419 average AGI)

Tuscola County:	1.31%
Michigan average:	2.21%

to Saginaw County, MI	0.80% ($32,709 average AGI)
to Genesee County, MI	0.76% ($26,669)
to Bay County, MI	0.43% ($30,500)
to Lapeer County, MI	0.41% ($28,231)
to Huron County, MI	0.35% ($26,846)
to Sanilac County, MI	0.30% ($23,179)
to Oakland County, MI	0.27% ($27,117)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.7
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 11.9

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 8.7
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 9.1

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 9.2
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 8.3

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 9,644 (8,050 aged, 1,594 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 12%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 8%

Household type by relationship

• In family households: 50,410 (13,250 male householders, 2,812 female householders)

  13,363 spouses, 18,245 children (16,561 natural, 552 adopted, 1,132 stepchildren), 711 grandchildren, 207 brothers or sisters, 192 parents, 511 other relatives, 1,119 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 6,381 (2,604 male householders (2,087 living alone)), 2,842 female householders (2,614 living alone)), 935 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 1,475 (1,101 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 6,853 2-persons, 3,451 3-persons, 3,425 4-persons, 1,519 5-persons, 610 6-persons, 204 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 4,701 1-person, 598 2-persons, 84 3-persons, 51 4-persons, 10 5-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons.

96.1% of residents of Tuscola County speak English at home.
1.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (65% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 11% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
2.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (70% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 8% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (62% speak English very well, 36% speak English well, 2% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (86% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 3% don't speak English at all).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $313,843,000 ($5351 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $28,433,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $141,771,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $68,647,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $12,193,000
Federal grants: $53,943,000
Federal procurement contracts: $28,183,000 ($26,002,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $9,107,000 ($35,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $3,943,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $27,927,000
Federal Government insurance: $68,787,000

Here:	62 per 1000 residents
State:	68 per 1000 residents

Here:	48 per 1000 residents
State:	45 per 1000 residents

Here:	+1 per 1000 residents
State:	+12 per 1000 residents

Here:	-11 per 1000 residents
State:	-16 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 2.30 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Here:	6.0
State:	6.1

Here:	4.4
State:	4.1

65% of Tuscola County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 56% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 86% lived in Michigan.

Tuscola County:	64.6%
State average:	58.3%

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

• This state: 52058
• Northeast: 542
• Midwest: 1896
• South: 2268
• West: 647

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $70,400

Here:	12.6%
Michigan:	11.2%

Here:	5.9%
Michigan:	8.7%

Here:	17.6%
Michigan:	16.5%

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