Gogebic County Information
Gogebic in
Michigan occupies
1,476 square miles and has a 2006 population of
16,524, a change from a 2000 population of
17,370 and
18,052 in 1990.
13.7% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
11.5% percent is 25-35, and
13.1% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
21 acts of violent crime reported in
Gogebic in 2004, a change from
19 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
585 people:
7.4% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
6.2%.
Read more about
Gogebic, Michigan in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Gogebic | |
| State | Michigan | |
| Land Area | 1,476 sq. miles | Ranked 454 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 16,524 | Ranked 2,005 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 16,852 | |
| Population 2000 | 17,370 | Ranked 1,932 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 18,052 | Ranked 1,788 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 92.4% | |
| African American | 4.3% | |
| Asian American | .3% | |
| Native American | 2.2% | |
| Pacific Islander | % | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 3.7% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 10.1% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 13.7% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 11.5% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 13.1% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 14.9% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 11.7% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 8.7% | |
| Population 75 and up | 12.7% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 21 | 19 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | | |
| Forcible Rapes | 7 | |
| Robberies | | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 14 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 104 | 380 |
| Burglaries | 30 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 69 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 5 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 7,855 | 7,719 |
| Unemployed Population | 585 | 475 |
| Unemployment Rate | 7.4% | 6.2% |
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