Genesee County
Genesee County, New York
Batavia, NY 14020
Phone: (585) 344-2550
Fax: (585) 344-8582
www.co.genesee.ny.us
In northwestern NY, southeast of Rochester; organized Mar 30, 1802 from Ontario County. Name Origin: From the Iroquoian word probably meaning 'beautiful valley.'
Area (sq mi):: 495.33 (land 494.11; water 1.22) Population per square mile: 119.90
Population 2005: 59,257 State rank: 44 Population change: 2000-20005 -1.80%; 1990-2000 0.50% Population 2000: 60,370 (White 94.10%; Black or African American 2.10%; Hispanic or Latino 1.50%; Asian 0.50%; Other 2.70%). Foreign born: 2.20%. Median age: 37.40
Income 2000: per capita $18,498; median household $40,542; Population below poverty level: 7.60% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $23,792-$25,307
Unemployment (2004): 5.60% Unemployment change (from 2000): 0.60% Median travel time to work: 22.40 minutes Working outside county of residence: 39.20%
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Genesee County, Michigan
Flint, MI 48502
Phone: (810) 257-3282
Fax: (810) 257-3464
www.co.genesee.mi.us
In east-central MI, northeast of Lansing; organized Mar 28, 1835 (prior to statehood) from Oakland County. Name Origin: For Genesee County, NY, former home of many early settlers; from Iroquoian 'beautiful valley.'
Area (sq mi):: 649.34 (land 639.64; water 9.70) Population per square mile: 694.00
Population 2005: 443,883 State rank: 5 Population change: 2000-20005 1.80%; 1990-2000 1.30% Population 2000: 436,141 (White 74.10%; Black or African American 20.40%; Hispanic or Latino 2.30%; Asian 0.80%; Other 3.60%). Foreign born: 2.10%. Median age: 35.00
Income 2000: per capita $20,883; median household $41,951; Population below poverty level: 13.10% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $26,430-$27,521
Unemployment (2004): 8.30% Unemployment change (from 2000): 0.70% Median travel time to work: 25.60 minutes Working outside county of residence: 22.70%
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