Lenawee & Hillsdale Counties PUMA, MI

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2021 Population

145,019

0.696% 1-year growth

US Senator

Debbie Stabenow

Democratic Party

US Senator

Gary Peters

Democratic Party

2021 Median Age

41.9

0.475% 1-year decrease

2021 Poverty Rate

12.4%

1.39% 1-year decrease

2021 Median Household Income

$58,519

6.14% 1-year growth

2021 Median Property Value

$148,400

5.92% 1-year growth

2021 Employed Population

60,115

0.366% 1-year growth

About

In 2021, Lenawee & Hillsdale Counties PUMA, MI had a population of 145k people with a median age of 41.9 and a median household income of $58,519. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Lenawee & Hillsdale Counties PUMA, MI grew from 144,017 to 145,019, a 0.696% increase and its median household income grew from $55,133 to $58,519, a 6.14% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Lenawee & Hillsdale Counties PUMA, MI are White (Non-Hispanic) (88.4%), White (Hispanic) (4.35%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.74%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (1.61%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (1.32%).

4.65% of the households in Lenawee & Hillsdale Counties PUMA, MI reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

98.9% of the residents in Lenawee & Hillsdale Counties PUMA, MI are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Lenawee & Hillsdale Counties PUMA, MI are Siena Heights University (741 degrees awarded in 2021), Adrian College (447 degrees), and Hillsdale College (397 degrees).

In 2021, the median property value in Lenawee & Hillsdale Counties PUMA, MI was $148,400, and the homeownership rate was 78.2%.

Most people in Lenawee & Hillsdale Counties PUMA, MI drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Lenawee & Hillsdale Counties PUMA, MI was 2 cars per household.

Lenawee & Hillsdale Counties PUMA, MI borders Noble, DeKalb, LaGrange & Steuben Counties PUMA, IN, Calhoun & Barry Counties PUMA, MI, St. Joseph & Branch Counties PUMA, MI, Jackson County PUMA, MI, Washtenaw County (West, Northeast & Southeast) PUMA, MI, Monroe County PUMA, MI, Defiance, Williams, Henry & Paulding Counties PUMA, OH, Bowling Green City PUMA, OH, and Perrysburg, Sylvania & Maumee Cities PUMA, OH.

United States Michigan

Population & Diversity

Lenawee & Hillsdale Counties PUMA, MI is home to a population of 145k people, from which 98.9% are citizens. As of 2021, 1.96% of Lenawee & Hillsdale Counties PUMA, MI residents were born outside of the country (2.85k people).

In 2021, there were 20.3 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (128k people) in Lenawee & Hillsdale Counties PUMA, MI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 6.31k White (Hispanic) and 3.98k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Lenawee & Hillsdale Counties PUMA, MI are Spanish (3,612 households), German (1,218 households), and Arabic (340 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

71,455

Women

49.3%

73,562

Men

50.7%

The resident population of United States in 2021 was 145,017 inhabitants, with 50.7% men, and 49.3% women.

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Citizenship

98.9%

2021 Citizenship

99%

2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 98.9% of Lenawee & Hillsdale Counties PUMA, MI residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Lenawee & Hillsdale Counties PUMA, MI was 99%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Lenawee & Hillsdale Counties PUMA, MI compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Lenawee & Hillsdale Counties PUMA, MI

White (Non-Hispanic)
128k ± 178
White (Hispanic)
6.31k ± 514
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
3.98k ± 309

6.56%

Hispanic Population

9.51k people

6.56% of the people in Lenawee & Hillsdale Counties PUMA, MI are hispanic (9.51k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Lenawee & Hillsdale Counties PUMA, MI as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
1,063 ± 798 people
Canada
419 ± 502 people
Philippines
193 ± 341 people

In 2021, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Lenawee & Hillsdale Counties PUMA, MI was Mexico, the natal country of 1,063 Lenawee & Hillsdale Counties PUMA, MI residents, followed by Canada with 419 and Philippines with 193.

Foreign-Born Population

1.96%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

2.85k people

1.84%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

2.64k people

As of 2021, 1.96% of Lenawee & Hillsdale Counties PUMA, MI residents (2.85k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Lenawee & Hillsdale Counties PUMA, MI was 1.84%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Lenawee & Hillsdale Counties PUMA, MI compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
3,612 households (2.63%)
German
1,218 households (0.888%)
Arabic
340 households (0.248%)

4.65% of the households in Lenawee & Hillsdale Counties PUMA, MI reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 21.7%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2021, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Lenawee & Hillsdale Counties PUMA, MI was Spanish. 2.63% of the households in Lenawee & Hillsdale Counties PUMA, MI reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
3,651 ± 280
Gulf War (2001-)
1,293 ± 228
Gulf War (1990s)
972 ± 170

Lenawee & Hillsdale Counties PUMA, MI has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.82 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Lenawee & Hillsdale Counties PUMA, MI employs 60.1k people. The largest industries in Lenawee & Hillsdale Counties PUMA, MI are Motor vehicles & motor vehicle equipment manufacturing (6,066 people), Restaurants & Food Services (4,371 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (3,287 people), and the highest paying industries are Electric power generation, transmission & distribution ($135,066), Electric lighting & electrical equipment manufacturing, & other electrical component manufacturing, n.e.c. ($126,284), and Nondepository credit & related activities ($123,005).

Males in Lenawee & Hillsdale Counties PUMA, MI have an average income that is 1.33 times higher than the average income of females, which is $44,863. The income inequality in Lenawee & Hillsdale Counties PUMA, MI (measured using the Gini index) is 0.424, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

28,460

Women

47.5%

31,436

Men

52.5%

The workforce of Lenawee & Hillsdale Counties PUMA, MI in 2020 was 59,896 people, with 47.5% woman, and 52.5% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Lenawee & Hillsdale Counties PUMA, MI.

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Occupations

60.1k

2021 Value

0.366%

1 Year growth

± 0.366%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Lenawee & Hillsdale Counties PUMA, MI grew at a rate of 0.366%, from 59.9k employees to 60.1k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Lenawee & Hillsdale Counties PUMA, MI, are Other assemblers and fabricators (1,876 people), Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,831 people), and Cooks (1,418 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Lenawee & Hillsdale Counties PUMA, MI.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Michigan (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

60.1k

2021 Value

0.366%

1 Year growth

± 0.366%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Lenawee & Hillsdale Counties PUMA, MI grew at a rate of 0.366%, from 59.9k employees to 60.1k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Lenawee & Hillsdale Counties PUMA, MI, are Motor vehicles & motor vehicle equipment manufacturing (6,066 people), Restaurants & Food Services (4,371 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (3,287 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Lenawee & Hillsdale Counties PUMA, MI, though some of these residents may live in Lenawee & Hillsdale Counties PUMA, MI and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$43,390

Median earning men ± $874

$29,012

Median earning women ± $979

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($59,938), Public Administration ($56,583), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($55,179).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Wholesale Trade ($47,000), Manufacturing ($38,992), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($38,500).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.75%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Michigan. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Michigan.

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Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Michigan went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 50.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (47.8%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.09%).

Debbie Stabenow and Gary Peters are the senators currently representing the state of Michigan. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Michigan is currently represented by 13 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Lenawee & Hillsdale Counties PUMA, MI. Showing the available data for Michigan.

2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (50.6%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (47.8%)
Republican Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.09%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Michigan went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 50.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (47.8%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.09%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Michigan for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Michigan

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Debbie Stabenow

Senator from Michigan

Assumed office on January 3, 2001

Gary Peters

Senator from Michigan

Assumed office on January 3, 2015

Debbie Stabenow and Gary Peters are the senators currently representing Michigan.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Michigan over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Michigan

Michigan is currently represented by 13 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Michigan have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2021, universities in Lenawee & Hillsdale Counties PUMA, MI awarded 1,594 degrees. The student population of Lenawee & Hillsdale Counties PUMA, MI in 2021 is skewed towards women, with 2,634 male students and 2,825 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Lenawee & Hillsdale Counties PUMA, MI are White (809 and 51.8%), followed by Unknown (539 and 34.5%), Black or African American (102 and 6.53%), and Hispanic or Latino (63 and 4.03%).

The largest universities in Lenawee & Hillsdale Counties PUMA, MI by number of degrees awarded are Siena Heights University (741 and 46.5%), Adrian College (447 and 28%), and Hillsdale College (397 and 24.9%).

The most popular majors in Lenawee & Hillsdale Counties PUMA, MI are General Business Administration & Management (144 and 9.03%), Accounting (79 and 4.96%), and General Biological Sciences (62 and 3.89%).

The median tuition cost in Lenawee & Hillsdale Counties PUMA, MI for private four year colleges is $28,730.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2021 in Lenawee & Hillsdale Counties PUMA, MI, the percentage of applicants admitted was 52.8%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 32.5%. The number of students enrolled in 2021 was 5,459 (48.3% men and 51.7% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2021 there were 5,459 students enrolled in Lenawee & Hillsdale Counties PUMA, MI, 48.3% men and 51.7% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 2,419 records, of which 56.1% were women and 43.9% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Accounting
58 degree-majors awarded
General Business Administration & Management
118 degree-majors awarded
General Biological Sciences
60 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Lenawee & Hillsdale Counties PUMA, MI was Accounting with 58 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Lenawee & Hillsdale Counties PUMA, MI according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Siena Heights University
741 degrees awarded
Adrian College
447 degrees awarded
Hillsdale College
397 degrees awarded

In 2021, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Siena Heights University with 741 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2021, 662 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Lenawee & Hillsdale Counties PUMA, MI, which is 0.71 times less than the 932 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2021 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 809 degrees mean that there were 1.5 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Unknown, with 539 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($28,730) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2021.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,075) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2021.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,200) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2021, 0.689% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.505% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Lenawee & Hillsdale Counties PUMA, MI in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (43.1k), Some college (28k), and Secondary Education (18.2k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Lenawee & Hillsdale Counties PUMA, MI was $148,400 in 2021, which is 0.606 times smaller than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $140,100 to $148,400, a 5.92% increase. The homeownership rate in Lenawee & Hillsdale Counties PUMA, MI is 78.2%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Lenawee & Hillsdale Counties PUMA, MI have an average commute time of 26.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Lenawee & Hillsdale Counties PUMA, MI is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Lenawee & Hillsdale Counties PUMA, MI is $58,519. In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Lenawee & Hillsdale Counties PUMA, MI was Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI with a value of $127,747, followed by Troy & Rochester Area PUMA, MI and Oakland County (Northeast) PUMA, MI, with respective values of $106,562 and $104,027.

Housing

Property

$148,400

Median Property Value 2021

±$3,453

$44,040

Median Property Taxes

±$1,164

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Lenawee & Hillsdale Counties PUMA, MI the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Lenawee & Hillsdale Counties PUMA, MI compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

78.2%

Homeownership

2021

62.8%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2021

In 2021, 78.2% of the housing units in Lenawee & Hillsdale Counties PUMA, MI were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 77.7%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Lenawee & Hillsdale Counties PUMA, MI compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Lenawee & Hillsdale Counties PUMA, MI was Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI with a value of $127,747, followed by Troy & Rochester Area PUMA, MI and Oakland County (Northeast) PUMA, MI, with respective values of $106,562 and $104,027.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Lenawee & Hillsdale Counties PUMA, MI colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$58,519

Median Household Income

± $1,528

56.4k

Number of Households

± 1,322

In 2021, the median household income of the 56.4k households in Lenawee & Hillsdale Counties PUMA, MI grew to $58,519 from the previous year's value of $55,133.

The following chart displays the households in Lenawee & Hillsdale Counties PUMA, MI distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

0.424

2021 Wage GINI in Lenawee & Hillsdale Counties PUMA, MI

0.43

2020 Wage GINI in Lenawee & Hillsdale Counties PUMA, MI

In 2021, the income inequality in Lenawee & Hillsdale Counties PUMA, MI was 0.424 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.39% decline from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Lenawee & Hillsdale Counties PUMA, MI was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Lenawee & Hillsdale Counties PUMA, MI in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Lenawee & Hillsdale Counties PUMA, MI across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021

Drove Alone (81.9%)
Carpooled (7.16%)
Worked At Home (6.36%)

In 2021, 81.9% of workers in Lenawee & Hillsdale Counties PUMA, MI drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (7.16%) and those who worked at home (6.36%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

26.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Lenawee & Hillsdale Counties PUMA, MI have a shorter commute time (26.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 2.72% of the workforce in Lenawee & Hillsdale Counties PUMA, MI have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Lenawee & Hillsdale Counties PUMA, MI compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Lenawee & Hillsdale Counties PUMA, MI distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Lenawee & Hillsdale Counties PUMA, MI have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

12.4% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Lenawee & Hillsdale Counties PUMA, MI (17.1k out of 138k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Lenawee & Hillsdale Counties PUMA, MI is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

93.8% of the population of Lenawee & Hillsdale Counties PUMA, MI has health coverage, with 48.6% on employee plans, 16.7% on Medicaid, 15.3% on Medicare, 12.1% on non-group plans, and 1.16% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23.2% under 18 years, 18.8% between 18 and 34 years, 39% between 35 and 64 years, and 19% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.1% were men and 50.9% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

6.19%

Uninsured

48.6%

Employer Coverage

16.7%

Medicaid

15.3%

Medicare

12.1%

Non-Group

1.16%

Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Lenawee & Hillsdale Counties PUMA, MI grew by 4.38% from 5.93% to 6.19%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Lenawee & Hillsdale Counties PUMA, MI changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.