Allegan County, Michigan Demographics - Income, Housing, Race, Business

Statewide Claims to Fame

Allegan County is 3rd in Michigan out of 83 other counties in Residents younger than 18

Allegan County is 8th in Michigan out of 83 other counties in Race - Hispanic or Latino

Allegan County is 9th in Michigan out of 83 other counties in Residents younger than 5

Allegan County is 11th in Michigan out of 83 other counties in People per household

Allegan County is 12th in Michigan out of 83 other counties in Building permits (last year)

Allegan County is 13th in Michigan out of 83 other counties in Income per household

Allegan County is 16th in Michigan out of 83 other counties in Home median value

Allegan County is 17th in Michigan out of 83 other counties in Foreign born residents

Allegan County is 18th in Michigan out of 83 other counties in Current population (2012)

Allegan County is 18th in Michigan out of 83 other counties in Housing units

Main Cities Within Allegan County, Michigan

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General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
	Allegan County	Rank	Michigan	US
Current population (2012)	112,039	18th	9,883,360	313,914,040
Size in square miles	825.2	18th	56,538.9	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	135	23rd	174.8	87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
	Allegan County	Rank	Michigan	US
Residents younger than 5	6.3%	9th	5.8%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	25.4%	3rd	22.9%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	14.2%	73rd	14.6%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Allegan County	Rank	Michigan	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	89.4%	29th	88.4%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	20.1%	25th	25.3%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Allegan County	Rank	Michigan	US
Race - White	95.5%	36th	80.1%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	1.4%	38th	14.3%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	0.7%	45th	0.7%	1.2%
Race - Asian	0.7%	24th	2.6%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.0%	68th	0.0%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	1.7%	38th	2.2%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	6.9%	8th	4.6%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	89.3%	53rd	76.2%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Allegan County	Rank	Michigan	US
Female residents	50.2%	42nd	50.9%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	3.3%	17th	6.0%	12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
	Allegan County	Rank	Michigan	US
Housing units	49,568	18th	4,525,480	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	9.4%	41st	18.1%	25.9%
Households	41,914	20th	3,825,182	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	82.8%	24th	73.5%	66.1%
Home median value	$147,600	16th	$137,300	$186,200
People per household	2.6	11th	2.5	2.6
Building permits (last year)	205	12th	11,692	829,658

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
	Allegan County	Rank	Michigan	US
Income per capita	$23,395	26th	$25,482	$27,915
Income per household	$51,232	13th	$48,669	$52,762
Income below poverty line	12.6%	65th	15.7%	14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
	Allegan County	Rank	Michigan	US
Non-farm private establishments	2,230	20th	217,344	7,354,043
Non-farm private employees	32,394	21st	3,379,035	113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses)	10,312	18th	816,972	27,092,908
Retail sales	$881,344	22nd	$109,102,594	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$7,805	57th	$10,855	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$118,800	22nd	$14,536,648	$613,795,732

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