Regional Information
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Average Temperatures |
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|
Month |
Maximum | Minimum |
|
July |
80 F | 63 F |
|
January |
33 F | 19 F |
|
Days over 90 degrees F: |
2 | |
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Days below 0 degrees F: |
2 | |
|
Average annual precipitation |
32 inches | |
|
Average annual snowfall |
73 inches | |
| Community Population |
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| Cities | 1980 | 1990 | 2000 | 2005 Estimates |
| Coopersville | 2,899 |
6,421 |
4,132 |
|
| Ferrysburg | 2,440 |
2,919 |
3,040 |
3173 |
| Grand Haven | 11,763 |
11,951 |
11168 |
10957 |
| Townships | 1980 | 1990 | 2000 | 2005 Estimates |
| Crockery | 3,536 |
2,599 |
4,090 |
|
| Grand Haven | 7,238 |
9,710 |
13,278 |
15435 |
Robinson | 3,018 |
3,925 |
4,831 |
| Spring Lake | 9,588 |
10,751 |
13,140 |
14105 |
| Ottawa County | 1980 | 1990 | frcst 2000 | frcst 2010 |
| 157,174 | 187.768 | 225.564 | 271.016 | |
| Source:1980-2000 population figures from U.S. Census Bureau Population forecasts done by the GVSU Office for Economic Expansion and US Census Bureau, Census 2000 | ||||
Demographic & Statistical
Information (2006 Estimate) |
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|---|---|---|---|
Population |
49417/
49456/49409 |
Ottawa
County |
State
of Michigan |
2006
Estimate |
48,931 |
259,660 |
10,193,222 |
2000
Census |
45,457 |
238,314 |
9,938,444 |
2011
Projection |
51,399 |
276,432 |
10,390,815 |
Median
Age |
39.9
years |
33.5
years |
37.1
years |
| Income | |||
Ave.
HH Income |
$72,245 |
$71,067 |
$65,042 |
Median
HH Income |
$57,798 |
$65,655 |
$50,891 |
Per
Capita Income |
$29,100 |
$27,028 |
$28,836 |
| Housing | |||
Total
Housing Units |
22,154 |
99,876 |
4,529,917 |
Owner
Occupied Housing |
69.2% |
71.8% |
66.1% |
Renter
Occupied Housing |
16.3% |
15% |
22% |
Vacant |
14.5% |
15.8% |
12% |
Race/Ethnicity |
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White |
95.5% |
90.7% |
79.9% |
Black |
0.5% |
1.1% |
13.9% |
Am.
Indian or Alaskan Native |
0.4% |
0.3% |
0.5% |
Asian
or Pacific Islander |
1% |
3.5% |
2.5% |
Some
other Race |
0.7% |
1.4% |
1.3% |
Two
or more Races |
1.4% |
1.4% |
2% |
| Hispanic | 2.2% | 8.4% |
4% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino | 97.9% | 91.6% | 96.0 |
| Labor Force | |||
| In Labor Force | 69.5% | 72.3% | 64.6% |
| Employed | 94.1% | 94.4% | 92.8% |
| Unemmployed | 5.8% | 5.5% | 7.1% |
| In Armed Forces | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Not in Labor Force | 30.4% | 27.6% | 35.4% |
| Source: Workforce & Innovation Technical Solution (WITS June, 2007) | |||