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Encyclopedia > Shiawassee County, Michigan

Shiawassee County is a county in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the population was 71,687. The county seat is Corunna6. Image File history File links Map_of_Michigan_highlighting_Shiawassee_County. ... United States of America, showing states, divided into counties. ... A U.S. state is any one of the fifty states (four of which officially favor the term commonwealth) which, together with the District of Columbia and Palmyra Atoll (an uninhabited incorporated unorganized territory), form the United States of America. ... State nickname: The Wolverine State, The Great Lakes State Official languages English de-facto Capital Lansing Largest city Detroit Governor Jennifer Granholm (D) Senators Carl Levin (D) Debbie Stabenow (D) Area  - Total  - % water Ranked 11th 96,889 mi² / 250,941 km² 41. ... The United States Census of year 2000, conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13. ... A county seat is an administrative centre for a county. ... Corunna is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan. ... The following is a list of sources used in the creation of Wikipedia articles on various geographic topics and locations, such as cities, counties, states, and countries. ...

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Geography

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,400 km² (541 mi²). 1,395 km² (539 mi²) of it is land and 5 km² (2 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 0.37% water. The Shiawassee River enters it from Genesee County in the southeast and flows through Corunna and Owosso in the center of the county, exiting to Saginaw County in the north. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ... Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ... A square mile is the area equal to a square with sides each 1 mile long. ...


Adjacent counties

Saginaw County is a county located in the state of Michigan. ... Location in the state of Michigan Formed 1837 Seat Flint Area  - Total  - Water 1,682 km² (649 mi²) 25 km² (10 mi²) 1. ... Alternate use: There are several other places named Clinton, Michigan. ... Livingston County is a county located in the state of Michigan. ... Ingham County is a county located in the state of Michigan. ... Gratiot County is a county located in the state of Michigan. ...

Demographics

As of the census2 of 2000, there are 71,687 people, 26,896 households, and 19,849 families residing in the county. The population density is 51/km² (133/mi²). There are 29,087 housing units at an average density of 21/km² (54/mi²). The racial makeup of the county is 97.39% White, 0.19% Black or African American, 0.47% Native American, 0.28% Asian, 0.01% Pacific Islander, 0.49% from other races, and 1.17% from two or more races. 1.81% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race. A census is the process of obtaining information about every member of a population (not necessarily a human population). ... The following is a list of sources used in the creation of Wikipedia articles on various geographic topics and locations, such as cities, counties, states, and countries. ... This article is about the year 2000. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...


There are 26,896 households out of which 35.30% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.10% are married couples living together, 10.30% have a female householder with no husband present, and 26.20% are non-families. 21.70% of all households are made up of individuals and 9.10% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.64 and the average family size is 3.06. Marriage is a relationship between individuals which has formed the foundation of the family for most societies. ...


In the county the population is spread out with 26.80% under the age of 18, 8.30% from 18 to 24, 29.20% from 25 to 44, 23.60% from 45 to 64, and 12.00% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 36 years. For every 100 females there are 96.50 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 93.50 males.


The median income for a household in the county is $42,553, and the median income for a family is $49,329. Males have a median income of $39,190 versus $25,063 for females. The per capita income for the county is $19,229. 7.80% of the population and 5.70% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 9.30% of those under the age of 18 and 7.70% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line. The per capita income for a group of people may be defined as their total personal income, divided by the total population. ... The poverty line is the level of income below which one cannot afford to purchase all the resources one requires to live. ...


Cities, villages, and townships

Cities

Corunna is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan. ... Durand is a city located in Shiawassee County, Michigan. ... Laingsburg is a city located in Shiawassee County, Michigan. ... Owosso is a city located in Shiawassee County, Michigan. ... Perry is a city located in Shiawassee County, Michigan. ...

Villages

Bancroft is a village located in Shiawassee County, Michigan. ... There is also Byron Township in Kent County, in the US state of Michigan. ... Lennon is a village located in the U.S. state of Michigan. ... Morrice is a village located in Shiawassee County, Michigan. ... New Lothrop is a village located in Shiawassee County, Michigan. ... Vernon is a village located in Shiawassee County, Michigan. ...

Unincorporated

Middletown is an unincorporated community located between the cities of Corunna and Owosso in Shiawassee County, Michigan. ... A census-designated place (CDP) is an area identified by the United States Census Bureau for statistical reporting. ...

Townships

Antrim Township is a township located in Shiawassee County, Michigan. ... Bennington Township is a township located in Shiawassee County, Michigan. ... Burns Township is a township located in Shiawassee County, Michigan. ... Caledonia Township is a township located in Shiawassee County, Michigan. ... Fairfield Township is a township located in Shiawassee County, Michigan. ... Hazelton Township is a township located in Shiawassee County, Michigan. ... Middlebury Township is a township located in Shiawassee County, Michigan, USA. As of the 2000 census, the township had a total population of 1,491. ... New Haven Township is a township located in Shiawassee County, Michigan. ... Perry Township is a township located in Shiawassee County, Michigan. ... Rush Township is a township located in Shiawassee County, Michigan. ... Sciota Township is a township located in Shiawassee County, Michigan. ... Shiawassee Township is a township located in Shiawassee County, Michigan. ... Venice Township is a township located in Shiawassee County, Michigan. ... Vernon Township is a township located in Shiawassee County, Michigan. ... Woodhull Township is a township located in Shiawassee County, Michigan. ...

External links

  • Shiawassee County
  • City of Corunna, Michigan U.S. (www.corm.us)



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Largest Urban Places

Ann Arbor | Battle Creek | Bay City | Canton | Clinton | Dearborn | Detroit | Flint | Grand Rapids | Kalamazoo | Lansing | Livonia | Midland | Pontiac | Rochester Hills | Saginaw | Shelby | Southfield | Sterling Heights | Taylor | Troy | Warren | West Bloomfield | Westland File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... A U.S. state is any one of the fifty states (four of which officially favor the term commonwealth) which, together with the District of Columbia and Palmyra Atoll (an uninhabited incorporated unorganized territory), form the United States of America. ... State nickname: The Wolverine State, The Great Lakes State Official languages English de-facto Capital Lansing Largest city Detroit Governor Jennifer Granholm (D) Senators Carl Levin (D) Debbie Stabenow (D) Area  - Total  - % water Ranked 11th 96,889 mi² / 250,941 km² 41. ... 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Charlevoix County is a county located in the state of Michigan. ... For other places with this name, see Cheboygan. ... Chippewa County is a county located in the state of Michigan. ... Clare County is a county located in the state of Michigan. ... Alternate use: There are several other places named Clinton, Michigan. ... Crawford County is a county located in the state of Michigan. ... Delta County is a county located in the state of Michigan. ... Dickinson County is a county located in the state of Michigan. ... Eaton County is a county located in the state of Michigan. ... Location in the state of Michigan Formed April 1, 1840 Seat Petoskey Area  - Total  - Water 2,285 km² (882 mi²) 1,073 km² (414 mi²) 46. ... Location in the state of Michigan Formed 1837 Seat Flint Area  - Total  - Water 1,682 km² (649 mi²) 25 km² (10 mi²) 1. ... Gladwin County is a county located in the state of Michigan. ... Gogebic County is a county located in the state of Michigan. ... Grand Traverse County is a county located in the U.S. state of Michigan. ... Gratiot County is a county located in the state of Michigan. ... Hillsdale County is a county located in the state of Michigan. ... Houghton County is a county located in the state of Michigan. ... Huron County is a county located in the state of Michigan. ... Ingham County is a county located in the state of Michigan. ... Ionia County is a county located in the state of Michigan. ... Iosco County is a county located in the state of Michigan. ... Iron County is a county located in the state of Michigan. ... Isabella County is a county located in the state of Michigan. ... Jackson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Michigan. ... Kalamazoo County is a county located in the state of Michigan. ... Kalkaska County is a county located in the U.S. state of Michigan. ... Kent County is a county located in Michigan, United States. ... Keweenaw County is a county located in the state of Michigan. ... Lake County is a county located in the state of Michigan. ... Lapeer County is a county located in the state of Michigan. ... Leelanau County is a county located in the state of Michigan. ... Lenawee County is a county located in the state of Michigan. ... Livingston County is a county located in the state of Michigan. ... Luce County is a county located in the state of Michigan. ... Mackinac County is a county located in the state of Michigan. ... Macomb County is a county located in the state of Michigan. ... Manistee County is a county located in the state of Michigan. ... Marquette County is a county located in the state of Michigan. ... Mason County is a county located in the state of Michigan. ... Mecosta County is a county located in the state of Michigan. ... Menominee County is a county located in the state of Michigan. ... Midland County is a county located in the state of Michigan. ... Missaukee County is a county located in the state of Michigan. ... Monroe County is a county located in the state of Michigan. ... Montcalm County is a county located in the state of Michigan. ... Montmorency County is a county located in the state of Michigan. ... Muskegon County is a county located in the state of Michigan. ... Newaygo County is a county located in the state of Michigan. ... Oakland County is a county located in the state of Michigan. ... Oceana County is a county located in the state of Michigan. ... Ogemaw County is a county located in the state of Michigan. ... Ontonagon County is a county of the state of Michigan. ... Osceola County is a county located in the state of Michigan. ... Oscoda County is a county located in the state of Michigan. ... Otsego County is a county located in the state of Michigan. ... Ottawa County is a county located in the state of Michigan. ... Presque Isle County is a county located in the state of Michigan. ... Roscommon County is a county located in the state of Michigan. ... Saginaw County is a county located in the state of Michigan. ... Sanilac County is a county located in the state of Michigan. ... Rural road in Schoolcraft County Schoolcraft County is a county located in the Upper Peninsula of the state of Michigan. ... St. ... St. ... Tuscola County is a county located in the state of Michigan. ... Van Buren County is a county located in the state of Michigan. ... Washtenaw County is a county located in the U.S. state of Michigan. ... Location in the state of Michigan Formed 1796 Seat Detroit Area  - Total  - Water 1,741 km² (672 mi²) 150 km² (58 mi²) 8. ... Wexford County is a county located in the U.S. state of Michigan. ... This is a list of cities, villages and townships in Michigan, arranged in alphabetical order. ... City nickname: A-squared or Tree Town Location Location of Ann Arbor within Washtenaw County, Michigan. ... Battle Creek is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan, in northeast Calhoun County. ... Bay City is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan, at the base of the Saginaw Bay in Lake Huron. ... The Charter Township of Canton, usually called just Canton, is a charter township in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. ... The Charter Township of Clinton, usually referred to as Clinton Township, is a charter township located in Macomb County in the U.S. state of Michigan. ... Dearborn is a city of nearly 98,000 people located in the Metro Detroit metropolitan area and Wayne County, Michigan in the United States. ... City nickname: The Motor City, Motown Location Location in Wayne County, Michigan Government Country State County United States   Michigan    Wayne County Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick (Dem) Physical characteristics Area      Land      Water 142. ... The arches of downtown Flint. ... Nickname: Furniture City Founded Incorporated 1850  County Kent County Mayor George Heartwell Area  - Total  - Water 117. ... Motto: Nickname: The Mall City Location of Kalamazoo within Michigan Founded Incorporated 1831 1883  County Kalamazoo County Borough Parrish Mayor Hannah McKinney Area  - Total  - Water 65. ... Capitol Building Lansing is the capital city of the U.S. state of Michigan, located mostly in Ingham County; a small portion extends into adjacent Eaton County. ... Livonia is a city located in the northwest part of Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. ... Midland is a city located in Midland County in the U.S. state of Michigan. ... Pontiac is a city located in Oakland County, Michigan. ... Rochester Hills is a city located in Oakland County, Michigan. ... Saginaw is a city located in Saginaw County, Michigan. ... The Charter Township of Shelby, sometimes referred to as simply Shelby, is a charter township located in Macomb County in the U.S. state of Michigan. ... Southfield is a city located in Oakland County, Michigan. ... Sterling Heights is a city located in Macomb County, Michigan. ... Taylor is a city located in Wayne County, Michigan. ... Troy is a city located in Oakland County, Michigan. ... Warren is a city located in Macomb County, Michigan. ... West Bloomfield Township is a charter township in Oakland County in the U.S. state of Michigan. ... Westland is a city located in Wayne County, Michigan. ...



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Shiawassee County, Michigan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (410 words)
Shiawassee County is a county in the U.S. state of Michigan.
The Shiawassee River enters it from Genesee County in the southeast and flows through Corunna and Owosso in the center of the county, exiting to Saginaw County in the north.
In the county the population is spread out with 26.80% under the age of 18, 8.30% from 18 to 24, 29.20% from 25 to 44, 23.60% from 45 to 64, and 12.00% who are 65 years of age or older.
Shiawassee County History, Shiawassee County Michigan (3067 words)
Seven of Shiawassee County's 14 dams fall under autority of the law known as "part 315," the dam safety section of Michigan's Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Act.
Shiawassee County has already requested that the state pay for the emergency response this month when the river nearly overtopped the Shiatown Dam.
Dam safety officials appear to be waiting for the state of Michigan to seize the dam in a property reversion process that is related to unpaid property taxes on the dam.
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