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Lenawee County, MI

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Lenawee County has a population of 99.3 thousand and a total area (land and water combined) of 761.4 square miles.

Total GDP for the county increased 31%, in the five years ending in 2022, to reach $3.8 billion.

Between 2000 and 2024 presidential elections, Lenawee County voted five out of six times for Republicans and only once for a Democratic candidate.

Lenawee County comprises Adrian, MI micropolitan area.

The largest city in the county is Adrian.

Surrounding counties and county equivalents include: Hillsdale County, Jackson County, Monroe County, Washtenaw County, Fulton County, and Lucas County.

Presidential Election

🔵 Democrat    🔴 Republican

Election Year
Candidates (Party)*
Votes (% Total)Landslide
Scale**
🔵🔴
2000
🔴George W. Bush
🔵Al Gore
45.81%51.58%+
2004
🔴George W. Bush
🔵John Kerry
44.22%54.61%+
2008
🔵Barack Obama
🔴John McCain
51.62%46.56%+
2012
🔵Barack Obama
🔴Mitt Romney
48.69%49.98%+
2016
🔴Donald Trump
🔵Hillary Clinton
36.46%57.53%++
2020
🔵Joe Biden
🔴Donald Trump
39.19%59.09%+
2024
🔴Donald Trump
🔵Kamala Harris
Notes:
*Presidential Tickets
2000 (R) George W. Bush & Dick Cheney; (D) Al Gore & Joe Lieberman
2004 (R) George W. Bush & Dick Cheney; (D)John Kerry & John Edwards
2008 (D) Barack Obama & Joe Biden; (R) John McCain & Sarah Palin
2012 (D) Barack Obama & Joe Biden; (R) Mitt Romney & Paul Ryan
2016 (R) Donald Trump & Mike Pence; (D) Hillary Clinton & Tim Kaine
2020 (D) Joe Biden & Kamala Harris; (R) Donald Trump & Mike Pence
2024 (R) Donald Trump & JD Vance; (D) Kamala Harris & Tim Waltz
**Landslide Scale (county)
+ Victory margin was less than 20 percent
++ Victory margin was between 20 to 49 percentage points of more votes
+++ Victory margin was more than half but below three quarters
++++ Victory margin was three quarters or more

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Economic Significance

Key IndustryAs %
County GDP
GDP
Growth*
County GDP1100%31%
Government
Enterprises
12%16%
Private Industries88%33%
Agriculture3%0%
Mining<1%0%
Utilities1%0%
Construction3%17%
Manufacturing35%39%
– Durable25%19%
– Nondurable10%109%
Trade10%31%
– Wholesale3%48%
– Retail7%24%
Transportation1%0%
Information1%38%
Finance & Insurance4%8%
Real Estate14%0%
Professional &
Business Services
3%7%
Educational Services2%10%
Healthcare &
Social Services
6%32%
Arts, Recreation &
Entertainment
1%24%
Accommodation &
Food Services
2%14%
Other Services23%22%
Notes:
*Growth rates are based on most recent five-year value available and are updated dynamically
1. All industry total.
2. Includes various repairs, maintenance, personal care, religious organizations, social and professional organizations etc.

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Local Vibrancy

Total*Vibrancy
Indicator
(1-100)**
🚙 Automobile Dealers1353
🪑 Furniture &
Home Furnishings
836
📺 Electronics & Appliance313
🛒 Grocery Stores2366
🍾 Beer, Wine & Liquor Stores847
⚕️ Health & Personal Care2062
⛽ Gasoline Stations3164
👕 Clothing Stores732
👠 Shoe Stores420
🧳 Luggage, Leather Goods & Jewelry421
🏸 Sporting Goods529
📚 Book Stores & News Dealers318
🏬 Department Stores2874
💐 Florists755
🎁 Gift, Novelty & Souvenir Shops
🐕 Pet & Pet Supplies 315
🍺 Bars & Taverns1358
🍽️ Full-service restaurants6473
🍔 Limited-service restaurants6169
🏠 Offices of Real Estate Agents & Brokers2358
🛏️ Traveler Accommodation838
Notes:
* Total counts of establishments are places of business.
** Vibrancy score is based on comparisons of relevant establishments per square mile of land area among all counties and county equivalents in the United States; A score of 100 means the county is in the top one percentile.

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Wealth Indicators

Household Income by Distribution
As % County’s
Total Household Income
Average Household Income
Maximum Household Income
Top 5%124%$566,600 N/A
Top 20%51%$294,300 More than $250,000
Next highest 20%22%$125,700 $153,200
Middle 20%14%$83,900 $104,400
Second lowest 20%9%$53,400 $66,500
Bottom 20%4%$23,200 $38,900
Notes:
1. Households with aggregate income above 95% of all households in the county
% Total
Households
Average Household
Income*
Wages & Salaries59%$95,900
Self-Employment19%$45,300
Investment Income138%$46,900
Social Security51%$27,900
Supplemental Security5%$14,100
Public Assistance1%Below $10,000
Retirement42%$37,700
Notes:
* Calculation based on households claim to have specific source of income; Households may have more than one source of income
1Includes interest, dividends, and net rental income

Under
25*
Age 25
to 49*
Age 50
to 64*
Age 65
& Older*
Below
$25K
1%3%5%7%
$25K
– $49K
1%6%6%9%
$50K
– $99K
1%10%12%10%
$100K
– $199K
<1%8%11%4%
$200K
& more
<1%1%3%1%
Notes:
* Age of heads of households

 

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Median Earnings by Worker Characteristics
Race/EthnicityMaleFemale
Non-Hispanic White$43,600 $30,000
African-American
Hispanic$43,500
Asian$15,800
Level of Education MaleFemale
Below Highschool$41,800 $28,300
Highschool & GED$38,400 $26,500
Some College to
Associate’s
$47,200 $33,600
College/Bachelor’s
Degree
$62,100 $34,900
Graduate Degree$67,100 $47,300
OccupationMaleFemale
White-Collar1$71,300 $46,800
STEM2$74,800 $62,300
Gray-Collar3$60,100 $54,100
Pink-Collar4$25,400 $18,900
Sales5$44,200 $24,800
Blue-Collar6$43,700 $22,300
Notes:
1. Management, business, science, and arts occupations
2. Computer, engineering, and science occupations
3. Protective service occupations including firefighters and law enforcement
4. Personal care and service occupations
5. Sales and sales related
6.Production, transportation, and material moving occupations

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Climate Risks

Disaster CategoryNatural Hazard
Risk Rating
Annual Loss
Per Capita
Avalanche
Coastal Flooding
Cold Waves++$
Drought
Earthquake+$
Hail++$
Heat Waves++$
Hurricane+$
Ice Storm++$
Landslide+
Lightning++$
Riverine Flooding+$
Strong Wind++$
Tornado+$
Tsunami
Volcanic Activity
Wildfires+
Winter Weather+$
Notes:
Locations with insufficient data or not rated are left blank.
+: Very low to Relatively low risk ratings
++: Relatively moderate
+++: Relatively high
++++: Very high
$: Expected per capita annual loss from the natural disaster is below $100
$$: $100-499
$$$: $500-999
$$$$: $1,000 and more

 

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ZIP Codes in Lenawee County