Lenawee County, Michigan

Lenawee County is a county located in the state of Michigan in the United States. The administrative headquarters ( County Seat) is Adrian.

Geography

The County is located in the southeast of the Lower Peninsula of Michigan, on the south by Ohio, is in the east about 35 km from Lake Erie, one of the five Great Lakes, away and has an area of 1972 square kilometers, of which 28 square kilometers are water surface. It is bordered clockwise to the following counties: Washtenaw County, Monroe County, Lucas County ( Ohio), Fulton County ( Ohio ) Hillsdale County and Jackson County.

History

Lenawee County was formed in 1822 from parts of Monroe County. It was named after a word in the Indian language.

Demographic data

1900-1990 2000 2010

According to the census in 2000 lived in Lenawee County 98 890 people in 35 930 households and 26 049 families. The population density was 51 people per square kilometer. The racial the population was made up of 92.51 percent White, 2.12 percent African American, 0.41 percent Native American, 0.46 percent Asian, 0.01 percent of residents from the Pacific Islander and 3.01 percent from other races groups; 1.49 percent were descended from two or more races. 6.96 percent of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

Of the 35 930 households out of which 34.2 percent of children under the age of 18 living with them. 58.7 percent were married couples living together, 10.0 percent were single mothers and 27.5 percent were non-families. 22.9 percent of all households and 9.7 percent had someone living alone at the age of 65 years or older. The average household size was 2.61 and the average family size was 3.07.

25.9 percent of the population were under 18 years old. 9.1 percent 18 to 24 years 28.6 percent between 25 and 44, 23.7 percent between 45 and 64 years, and 12.7 percent were 65 years or older. The average age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 100.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were statistically 98 men.

The median income for a household was $ 45,739, and the median income for a family $ 53,661. Males have a median income of $ 38,458, women $ 25,510. The per capita income was $ 20,186. 4.4 percent of families and 6.7 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.

Places in County

Addison
Addison Junction
Adrian
Birdsall
Blissfield
Britton
Cadmus
Cambridge Junction
Canandaigua
Cement City
Clayton
Clinton
Deerfield
Devils Lake
Fairfield
Geneva
Holloway
Hudson
Jasper
Lenawee Junction
Lime Creek
Macon
Madison Center
Manitou Beach
Medina
Morenci
Mulberry
Munson
Newburg
North Morenci
Oak Shade Park
Ogden
Ogden Center
Onsted
Palmyra
Raisin Center
Ridgeville
Ridgeway
Riga
Rollin
Rome Center
Sand Creek
Seneca
South Fairfield
Southland
Springville
Tecumseh
Tipton
Wellsville
Weston

Townships

Adrian Township
Blissfield Township
Cambridge Township
Clinton Charter Township
Deerfield Township
Dover Township
Fairfield Township
Franklin Township
Hudson Township
Macon Township
Madison Charter Township
Medina Township
Ogden Township
Palmyra Township
Raisin Charter Township
Ridgeway Township
Riga Township
Rollin Township
Rome Township
Scipio Township
Tecumseh Township
Woodstock Township

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