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Source: 2000
Census |
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POPULATION |
NUMBER |
PERCENT |
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St. Joseph
County |
62,422 |
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Sturgis |
11,285 |
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Three
Rivers |
7,328 |
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POPULATION CHARACTERISTICS |
NUMBER |
PERCENT |
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Median
age |
35.6 |
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Under 5
Years |
4,484 |
7.2% |
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18 years and
over |
45,242 |
72.5% |
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65 years and
over |
8,097
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13% |
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Population 25
years and over |
39,807 |
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High school
graduate or higher |
15,254
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78.6% |
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Bachelor's degree
or higher |
3,403 |
12.7% |
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ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS |
NUMBER |
PERCENT |
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In Labor Force
(16 years and older) |
31,290 |
66% |
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Mean travel time
to work in minutes |
20.8 |
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Median household
income |
$40,355 |
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Median family
income |
$46,391 |
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Per Capita
income |
$18,247 |
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INDUSTRY |
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NUMBER |
PERCENT |
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Agriculture,
forestry, fishing and hunting and mining |
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747
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2.5% |
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Construction |
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1,525 |
5.1% |
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Manufacturing
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12,636 |
42.4% |
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Wholesale
trade |
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637 |
2.1% |
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Retail
trade |
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3,037 |
10.2% |
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Transportation
and warehousing, and utilities |
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316
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1.1% |
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Information |
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316
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1.1% |
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Finance,
insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing |
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907 |
3% |
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Professional,
scientific, management, administrative and waste management
services |
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1,088 |
3.6% |
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Education, health
and social services |
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4,714 |
15.8% |
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Arts,
entertainment, recreation, accommodation And food service |
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1,690 |
5.7% |
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Other services
(except public administration) |
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1,092 |
3.7% |
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Public
Administration |
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628
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2.1%
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HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS |
NUMBER |
PERCENT |
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Total housing
units |
26,503 |
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Owner-occupied
housing units |
17,986 |
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Single-family
owner-occupied homes |
13,481 |
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Median
value |
$85,000 |
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Median of
selected monthly owner costs |
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With a
mortgage |
$768 |
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Not
mortgaged |
$229 |
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Renter-occupied
housing units |
5,395 |
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Median housing
unit rent |
$456 |
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Vacant housing
units |
3,122
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ADDITIONAL
DEMOGRAPHICS INFORMATION
Additional demographics information and
data set links are available for St. Joseph County, Michigan at the following
websites:
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Maps and other
useful information on St. Joseph County and Michigan can be found at:
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Locally, the W.E.
Upjohn Institute for Employment Research provides data on St. Joseph County and
Southwestern Michigan.
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