Isabella County, Michigan

Isabella County is a county located in Michigan, in the Midwestern Region (East North Central) of United States. According to the 2000 census it had a population of 63351 inhabitants. As of July 2008, the estimated population of the county is 66778, It is the 28th largest county by population in the U.S. state of Michigan. It covers total area of 577.75 square miles (1496.37 square kilometre), of which, 574.27 square miles (1487.35 square kilometre) of it is land and 3.48 square miles (9.01 square kilometre) of it is water, it is the 24th smallest in terms of geographical size.

Isabella County Michigan
Map of Isabella County, Michigan

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 63351 residents, 22425 households, and 13014 families in the county. The population density was 110.3 people per square mile (42.59/kmē), giving it the 29th most densely populated county among the Michigan. There were 24528 housing units at an average density of 42.7 per square mile (16.49/kmē). The average household size was 2.55 and the average family size was 3.03. In the county the population is diverse age-wise, with 20.3% under the age of 18, 29.4% from 18 to 24, 23.8% from 25 to 44, 17.4% from 45 to 64, and 9% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 91.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.6 males. As of July 2008, the estimated population was 66778, The racial or ethnic makeup of the county was 60524 White, 1752 Black or African American, 1924 American Indian, 1407 Asian, 36 Native Hawaiian, and 1135 from two or more races.

Isabella County Michigan Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Isabella County Michigan School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Isabella County Michigan GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the county was $34262, making it the 56th wealthiest county by median household income among the Michigan. The median income for a family in the county was $45953, it is 36th wealthiest county by median family income in Michigan. The per capita income for the county was $16242, it is the 13th lowest county by per capita income in the U.S. state of Michigan.

In 2000, 28337 pupils and students, of which 12894 are male and 15443 are female, 44.73% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 816 nursery or pri school, 725 kindergarten, 6029 elementary school, 3132 high school and 17635 College graduate school.

RankCityCountyTotal Area mi2Land Area mi2Water Area mi2PopulationDensity mi2Per capita IncomeHouse hold Income
1Clare CityClare County, Isabella County3.213.120.0931731016.71800627299
2Beal City CdpIsabella County4.014.01034586.11618537500
3Mount Pleasant CityIsabella County7.87.80259463327.21317724572
4Rosebush VillageIsabella County0.870.870379437.61404131111
5Shepherd VillageIsabella County0.970.97015361586.71768940804
6Village Of Lake Isabella VillageIsabella County4.63.491.1112433562332440833
7Weidman CdpIsabella County5.85.510.28879159.41596836042
YearPopulation
April 2000 census63351
April 2000 Estimate63351
July 2000 Estimate63421
July 2001 Estimate63875
July 2002 Estimate64227
July 2003 Estimate65024
July 2004 Estimate65716
July 2005 Estimate66107
July 2006 Estimate66697
July 2007 Estimate66790
July 2008 Estimate66778
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school403413816
Kindergarten414311725
Elementary school308229476029
High school153515973132
College or graduate school74601017517635
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Isabella County, Michigan$34262$45953$16242
Michigan, United States$44667$53457$22168
United States$41994$50046$21587