Macomb Metro Area

  1. Macomb Metro Area Legal Resources
  2. Macomb Metro Area Statistics
  3. Macomb Metro Area Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Macomb Metro Area Employment Information
  5. Macomb Metro Area Family Information
  6. Macomb Metro Area Education Information
  7. Macomb Metro Area Business Information
  8. Macomb Metro Area Public Benefits Information
  9. Macomb Metro Area Criminal Information
  10. Macomb Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Macomb Metro Area Counties
  12. Macomb Metro Area Cities


Macomb Metro Area Legal Resources Back to top

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Macomb Metro Area Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 32,913
  • Land Area (2000): 1,526.203 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 1.943 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 13,289
Macomb Metro Area Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 45,032 66.86%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 4,590 6.81%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 17,734 26.33%

Macomb Metro Area Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Macomb Metro Area Employment Information Back to top
Macomb Metro Area Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 16,813 16,259 554 3.30% 33
1991 18,032 17,356 676 3.75% 38
1992 18,351 17,702 649 3.54% 36
1993 18,628 18,045 583 3.13% 32
1994 19,232 18,740 492 2.56% 26
1995 18,702 18,241 462 2.47% 25
1996 18,994 18,559 435 2.29% 23
1997 18,746 18,328 418 2.23% 22
1998 17,774 17,369 405 2.28% 23
1999 16,772 16,362 410 2.44% 24
2000 16,839 16,107 732 4.35% 44
2001 16,615 15,848 767 4.62% 46
2002 16,601 15,770 832 5.01% 50
2003 16,197 15,247 951 5.87% 59
2004 16,703 15,839 863 5.17% 52
2005 16,620 15,826 794 4.78% 48
2006 17,371 16,637 735 4.23% 43
2007 17,601 16,834 766 4.35% 44
2008 17,449 16,527 922 5.28% 53
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 16,828 15,870 958 5.69% 57
Feb 2008 17,719 16,843 876 4.94% 49
Mar 2008 17,526 16,793 733 4.18% 42
Apr 2008 17,829 17,148 681 3.82% 38
May 2008 17,851 17,016 835 4.68% 47
Jun 2008 16,622 15,524 1,098 6.61% 66
Jul 2008 18,643 17,525 1,118 6.00% 60
Aug 2008 16,360 15,236 1,124 6.87% 69
Sep 2008 17,661 16,785 876 4.96% 50
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Macomb Metro Area Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Educational Services 3,222 19.87%
2. Construction 1,466 9.04%
3. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 1,426 8.79%
4. Metal Manufactuing 1,258 7.76%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 1,104 6.81%
6. Health Care 500 3.08%
7. Public Administration 500 3.08%
8. Repair and Maintenance 496 3.06%
9. Truck Transportation 464 2.86%
10. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 412 2.54%
11. Department and Other General Stores 390 2.40%
12. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 354 2.18%
13. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 288 1.78%
14. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 284 1.75%
15. Food and Beverage Stores 272 1.68%
16. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 244 1.50%
17. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 228 1.41%
18. Machinery Manufacturing 214 1.32%
19. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 196 1.21%
20. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 194 1.20%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 4,524 28.91%
2. Health Care 2,120 13.55%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 1,564 9.99%
4. Social Assistance 660 4.22%
5. Finance and Insurance 620 3.96%
6. Public Administration 534 3.41%
7. Department and Other General Stores 514 3.28%
8. Food and Beverage Stores 470 3.00%
9. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 374 2.39%
10. Metal Manufactuing 340 2.17%
11. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 306 1.96%
12. Personal and Laundry Services 224 1.43%
13. Info Services and Data Processing 218 1.39%
14. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 200 1.28%
15. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 188 1.20%
16. Private Household Services 172 1.10%
17. Construction 170 1.09%
18. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 162 1.04%
19. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 162 1.04%
20. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 148 0.95%

Macomb Metro Area Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 1,308 8.07%
2. Postsecondary Teachers 1,018 6.28%
3. Farmers and Farm Managers 928 5.72%
4. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 862 5.32%
5. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 844 5.20%
6. Other Sales and Related Occupations 700 4.32%
7. Other Production Occupations 562 3.47%
8. Vehicle Mechanics 548 3.38%
9. Other Installation / Maintenance 484 2.98%
10. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 482 2.97%
11. Other Management Occupations 468 2.89%
12. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 394 2.43%
13. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 386 2.38%
14. Agricultural Workers 340 2.10%
15. Construction Laborers 320 1.97%
16. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 306 1.89%
17. Carpenters 302 1.86%
18. Computer Specialists 286 1.76%
19. Other Food Preparation and Servers 238 1.47%
20. Cashiers 236 1.46%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 1,088 6.95%
2. Other Office and Admin Support 876 5.60%
3. Postsecondary Teachers 832 5.32%
4. Cashiers 792 5.06%
5. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 782 5.00%
6. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 608 3.88%
7. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 540 3.45%
8. Waiters and Waitresses 530 3.39%
9. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 528 3.37%
10. Other Management Occupations 518 3.31%
11. Other Sales and Related Occupations 512 3.27%
12. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 478 3.05%
13. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 472 3.02%
14. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 468 2.99%
15. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 358 2.29%
16. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 356 2.27%
17. Registered Nurses 354 2.26%
18. Health Technologists and Technicians 316 2.02%
19. Other Personal Care, Not child care 296 1.89%
20. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 280 1.79%

Macomb Metro Area Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 28,424 49.95%
15-35 hours 11,433 20.09%
1-14 hours 3,348 5.88%
No regular hours 13,698 24.07%

Macomb Metro Area Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 748 2.46%
5 AM-5:29 AM 605 1.99%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 992 3.26%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,657 5.44%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 3,095 10.16%
7 AM-7:29 AM 3,504 11.51%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 6,011 19.74%
8 AM-8:29 AM 2,836 9.31%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 1,544 5.07%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 1,604 5.27%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 770 2.53%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 278 0.91%
Noon-3:59 PM 3,212 10.55%
4 PM-11:59 PM 3,594 11.80%

Macomb Metro Area Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 3,503 11.50%
5-9 8,674 28.49%
10-14 6,263 20.57%
15-19 3,952 12.98%
20-24 3,040 9.98%
25-29 1,117 3.67%
30-34 1,301 4.27%
35-39 318 1.04%
40-44 439 1.44%
45-59 658 2.16%
60-89 695 2.28%
At least 90 490 1.61%

Macomb Metro Area Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 400 1.31% 26,149 85.88%
30-44 10 0.03% 2,048 6.73%
45-59 0 0.00% 658 2.16%
At least 60 4 0.01% 1,181 3.88%

Macomb Metro Area Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 186 0.58%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 3,306 10.37%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 23,111 72.48%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 36 0.11%
Color 4 Box Other 328 1.03%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 414 1.30%
Color 6 Box Walked 3,069 9.62%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 1,438 4.51%

Macomb Metro Area Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Macomb Metro Area Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 24,780 (56,244 people)
Families (2000): 14,248 (40,922 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 6,788
People at same address in 1995: 31,932
Macomb Metro Area Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 4,098 16.14%
$10,000-$14,999 2,147 8.46%
$15,000-$19,999 2,059 8.11%
$20,000-$24,999 1,787 7.04%
$25,000-$29,999 1,694 6.67%
$30,000-$34,999 1,639 6.46%
$35,000-$39,999 1,820 7.17%
$40,000-$44,999 1,569 6.18%
$45,000-$49,999 1,231 4.85%
$50,000-$59,999 2,310 9.10%
$60,000-$74,999 2,031 8.00%
$75,000-$99,999 1,694 6.67%
$100,000-$124,999 649 2.56%
$125,000-$149,999 272 1.07%
$150,000-$199,999 211 0.83%
$200,000 or more 172 0.68%

Macomb Metro Area Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 3,930 31.80%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 3,615 29.25%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 897 7.26%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,503 12.16%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 215 1.74%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,264 10.23%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 148 1.20%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 502 4.06%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 45 0.36%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 131 1.06%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 18 0.15%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 81 0.66%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 11 0.09%

Macomb Metro Area Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 19,883 28.55%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 10,318 14.81%
Public Assistance 635 0.91%
Retirement 4,193 6.02%
Self Employment 4,483 6.44%
Social Security 7,049 10.12%
Supplemental Security 738 1.06%
Wage / Salary 19,055 27.36%
Other 3,296 4.73%

Macomb Metro Area Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 7,469 60.58%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 4,861 39.42%

Macomb Metro Area Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,670 6.01%
Color 1 Box Married 14,642 52.69%
Color 2 Box Never Married 10,883 39.16%
Color 3 Box Widowed 594 2.14%

Macomb Metro Area Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 2,159 7.23%
Color 1 Box Married 14,253 47.72%
Color 2 Box Never Married 10,352 34.66%
Color 3 Box Widowed 3,103 10.39%

Macomb Metro Area Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Macomb Metro Area Education Information Back to top
Macomb Metro Area Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 1,921 3.47%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 3,851 6.95%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 15,359 27.74%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 19,329 34.91%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 3,796 6.85%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 6,157 11.12%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 4,963 8.96%

Macomb Metro Area Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 843 2.56% 94 0.29% 937 2.85%
Kindergarten 674 2.05% 72 0.22% 746 2.27%
Grades 1-4 2,551 7.75% 188 0.57% 2,739 8.32%
Grades 5-8 2,604 7.91% 91 0.28% 2,695 8.19%
Grades 9-12 2,971 9.03% 42 0.13% 3,013 9.15%
Undergrad college 15,249 46.33% 606 1.84% 15,855 48.17%
Graduate or professional school 1,621 4.93% 40 0.12% 1,661 5.05%
Total 26,513 80.55% 1,133 3.44% 27,646 84.00%

Macomb Metro Area Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Macomb Metro Area Business Information Back to top
Macomb Metro Area Businesses Changes By Year
Year Color 0 Box Business Births Color 1 Box Business Deaths
2003 75 38
2004 43 54

Macomb Metro Area Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Macomb Metro Area Public Benefits Information Back to top
Macomb Metro Area Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 46,426 80.45%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 11,279 19.55%

Macomb Metro Area Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Macomb Metro Area Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 21
Macomb Metro Area Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Macomb Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Macomb Metro Area Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 3,035 9.22%
10-19 Years 5,491 16.68%
20-29 Years 8,279 25.15%
30-39 Years 3,263 9.91%
40-49 Years 3,852 11.70%
50-59 Years 3,144 9.55%
60-69 Years 2,309 7.02%
70-79 Years 2,067 6.28%
80-89 Years 1,196 3.63%
90+ Years 277 0.84%

Macomb Metro Area Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 16,063 48.80%
Color 1 Box Female 16,850 51.20%

Macomb Metro Area Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 30,284 92.01%
Color 1 Box African-American 1,126 3.42%
Color 2 Box Asian 662 2.01%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 488 1.48%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 292 0.89%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 39 0.12%
Color 6 Box Other Race 12 0.04%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 10 0.03%

Macomb Metro Area Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 16,977 28.43%
2. Irish 9,038 15.14%
3. English 9,020 15.11%
4. United States Or American 6,197 10.38%
5. Swedish 2,352 3.94%
6. Dutch 1,883 3.15%
7. Italian 1,832 3.07%
8. French Non-Basque 1,775 2.97%
9. Polish 1,770 2.96%
10. Scottish 1,487 2.49%

Macomb Metro Area Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 60,515 93.78%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 1,668 2.58%
3. German 503 0.78%
4. Korean 304 0.47%
5. French 288 0.45%
6. Chinese 260 0.40%
7. Other Asian 158 0.24%
8. Japanese 138 0.21%
9. Arabic 68 0.11%
10. Other Indo European 54 0.08%

Macomb Metro Area Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 65,511 97.26%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 429 0.64%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 1,416 2.10%

Macomb Metro Area Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Macomb Metro Area Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Macomb Metro Area Counties Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Mcdonough County    

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