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BLUE LAKE TOWNSHIP OFFICE
1491 OWASIPPE RD TWIN LAKE, 49457
Phone: 231.894.6335

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View: |   Population
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Total population, percent under 18, population density, etc.
Blue Lake TownshipMuskegon CountyMichigan
2000Change
(90-00)
2000Change
(90-00)
2000Change
(90-00)
Total Population1,99061.1 %170,2007.1 %9,938,4446.9 %
   Percent Under 1828.8 %34.2 %27.5 %5.0 %26.1 %5.6 %
   Percent 18 to 6463.7 %77.7 %59.6 %8.5 %61.6 %6.9 %
   Percent 65 and over7.5 %57.9 %12.9 %5.2 %12.3 %10.0 %
       
Population Density (per sq mile)55.7 116.6 175.0 

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 1 (SF 1) P12 and Census 1990 Summary Tape File 1 (STF 1) P11
View: |   Housing
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Total housing units, percent owner occupied, rented, vacant, etc.
Blue Lake TownshipMuskegon CountyMichigan
2000Change
(90-00)
2000Change
(90-00)
2000Change
(90-00)
Total Housing Units81455.9 %68,55610.6 %4,234,27910.0 %
    Pct. Owner occupied74.0 %104.1 %71.8 %14.5 %66.0 %15.1 %
    Pct. Renter occupied11.9 %-11.0 %20.6 %-4.6 %23.4 %0.1 %
    Pct. Vacant14.1 %-2.5 %7.6 %25.5 %10.6 %4.7 %
    Homeownership rate86.1 %76.0 %77.7 %10.8 %73.8 %10.7 %

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 1(SF1)H3,H4 and Census 1990 Summary Tape File 1 (STF 1) H2, H3



Education View:
Population over 25, highest level of education, etc.
Blue Lake TownshipBlue Lake TownshipMuskegon CountyMichigan
2000Percent (00)Percent (00)Percent (00)
Total Population 25 and over1,2501,250108,6616,415,941
   No High School Diploma16112.9 %16.9 %16.6 %
   High School Diploma74959.9 %60.6 %54.7 %
   Associate or Bachelors Degree27822.2 %18.0 %20.7 %
   Graduate or Professional Degree625.0 %4.5 %8.1 %

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3 (SF 3)Sample Data P37
Employment View:
Total males and females in civilian labor force, age, unemployment, etc.
Blue Lake TownshipMuskegon CountyMichigan
2000Percent (00)Percent (00)Percent (00)
Males in civilian labor force555*76.6 %*67.0 %*71.1 %
Females in civilian labor force476*63.5 %*59.3 %*58.5 %
     
Civilian labor force over 16 years1,0311,03181,1844,922,453
  Employed97894.9 %94.6 %94.2 %
  Unemployed535.1 %5.4 %5.8 %

    
All persons under 16 or over 65 (dependants)71334.8 %37.2 %35.5 %

* Percent of gender 16 and over
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3 (SF 3) Sample Data P43 and P8
Poverty View:
Total people below poverty, age groups, etc.
Blue Lake TownshipMuskegon CountyMichigan
2000Percent (00)Percent (00)Percent (00)
Total people below poverty23223218,7521,021,605
   Under 5 yrs2711.6 %12.1 %10.0 %
   5-17 yrs9540.9 %27.9 %24.5 %
   18-64 yrs9942.7 %50.8 %56.0 %
   65-74 yrs73.0 %3.7 %4.3 %
   75 and older41.7 %5.3 %5.1 %

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3 (SF 3) Sample Data P87

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