Alpena County Information

Alpena in Michigan occupies 1,695 square miles and has a 2006 population of 30,067, a change from a 2000 population of 31,314 and 30,605 in 1990. 13.5% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24, 9.9% percent is 25-35, and 13.5% percent of the population is 35 to 44.

There were 62 acts of violent crime reported in Alpena in 2004, a change from 74 reports of violent crime in 2000.

The unemployed population in 2006 was 1,147 people: 7.6% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of 5.5%.

Read more about Alpena, Michigan in the Wikipedia entry.

General Information
CountyAlpena 
StateMichigan 
Land Area1,695 sq. milesRanked 395 of 3,140
Population 200630,067Ranked 1,416 of 3,140
Population 200530,373 
Population 200031,314Ranked 1,367 of 3,140
Population 199030,605Ranked 1,261 of 3,140
Race BreakdownPercentage
Caucasion98.2% 
African American.4% 
Asian American.4% 
Native American.4% 
Pacific Islander% 
Age BreakdownPercentage
Population Under 54.7% 
Population 5 to 1411.9% 
Population 15 to 2413.5% 
Population 25 to 349.9% 
Population 35 to 4413.5% 
Population 45 to 5416.3% 
Population 55 to 6411.9% 
Population 65 to 748.9% 
Population 75 and up9.5% 
Crime Counts20042000
Total Violent Crimes6274
Murders / Manslaughters1 
Forcible Rapes25 
Robberies3 
Aggravated Assaults33 
Total Property Crimes646707
Burglaries188 
Larceny Thefts441 
Motor Vehicle Thefts17 
Employment Data20062000
Labor Population15,16615,536
Unemployed Population1,147849
Unemployment Rate7.6%5.5%

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