Isabella County
Isabella County, Michigan
Mount Pleasant, MI 48858
Phone: (989) 772-0911
Fax: (989) 773-7431
www.isabellacounty.org
In central MI, west of Midland; organized Mar 2, 1831 (prior to statehood) from unorganized territory. Name Origin: For Isabella (1451-1504), queen of Spain who financed Christopher Columbus's expeditions
Area (sq mi):: 577.75 (land 574.27; water 3.48) Population per square mile: 114.30
Population 2005: 65,618 State rank: 28 Population change: 2000-20005 3.60%; 1990-2000 16.00% Population 2000: 63,351 (White 90.40%; Black or African American 1.90%; Hispanic or Latino 2.20%; Asian 1.40%; Other 5.20%). Foreign born: 2.30%. Median age: 25.10
Income 2000: per capita $16,242; median household $34,262; Population below poverty level: 20.40% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $20,538-$22,111
Unemployment (2004): 4.90% Unemployment change (from 2000): 1.60% Median travel time to work: 18.20 minutes Working outside county of residence: 20.60%
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