Benzie County, Michigan
SNAPS data is derived from the 2000 U.S. Census and several 2003 CDC databases. For more information, see the Credits page.
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State Health Department
- Michigan Department of Community Health: 320 South Walnut, Lansing
Population:
- Total Population: 15,998
- Males: 7,905
- Females: 8,093
Ethnicity:
- White: 15,219
- Black/African American: 28
- Hispanic: 270
- Native American/Eskimo: 292
- Asian: 18
- Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 0
- Other: 17
- 2 or more: 154
Top 5 Languages spoken at home:
- English only (14,470)
- Spanish (285)
- German (80)
- French (65)
- Ojibwa (30)
Top 7 Countries of Origin for Immigrants
Total Reported: 269
- Mexico (65)
- Canada (60)
- Germany (23)
- United Kingdom (20)
- Greece (15)
- Colombia (10)
- Poland (10)
Top 5 Religions by Adherents:
- United Methodist Church, The (856)
- Catholic Church (667)
- Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (629)
- United Church of Christ (482)
- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, The (290)
Migrant Health Clinics
Disabilities:
- Total Reported: 5,462
- Sensory: 543
- Physical: 1,471
- Mental: 838
- Self-care: 436
- Go outside home: 969
- Employment: 1,051
Grandparents as caregivers
Grandparents as caregivers: 90
Heating fuel:
- Total Reported: 6,500
- Utility gas: 2,438
- Bottled or LP gas: 2,614
- Electricity: 295
- Fuel oil, kerosene: 609
- Coal or Coke: 0
- Wood: 487
- Solar Energy: 2
- Other fuel: 41
- No fuel used: 14
Vehicles available:
- Total Reported: 12,830
- No vehicle: 528
- 1 or more vehicle: 12,302
Education Attainment:
- No School: 69
- No High School: 324
- Some High School: 1,258
- High School: 4,107
- Some College: 2,506
- Associate's Degree: 761
- College Degree: 1,497
- Master's Degree: 537
- Professional Degree: 174
- Doctoral Degree: 50
Household Phones:
- Households Reporting: 6,500
- Owners with phone: 5,490
- Owners without phone: 84
- Renters with phone: 878
- Renters without phone: 48
10 closest counties:
- Manistee County, Michigan
- Leelanau County, Michigan
- Grand Traverse County, Michigan
- Wexford County, Michigan
- Mason County, Michigan
- Lake County, Michigan
- Kalkaska County, Michigan
- Antrim County, Michigan
- Missaukee County, Michigan
- Osceola County, Michigan
Data Detail
Zip Codes in county:
49616, 49617, 49628, 49635, 49640, 49650, 49683
Licensed Broadcast Media Outlets:
- WBNZ (99.3 FM) FRANKFORT, MI
- WCUZ (100.1 FM) BEAR LAKE, MI
- Page last updated on Mar 12, 2007
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