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COUNTY · 2000 CENSUS

Lenawee County

Michigan · 98,890 residents · 749.638 sq mi
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The short version

Lenawee County has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $45,739. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $110,300.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 36.4
US median: 35.2
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 55%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

98,890
+8%since 1990
from 91,476 in 1990
1990 – 2025
36.4
+12%since 1990
from 32.6 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
91K93K96K99K102K1990201020202024Lenawee County
202498K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 56.3%(6,252)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 97.2%(7,103)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 147.7%(7,612)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 197.8%(7,692)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 246.1%(5,993)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3412.8%(12,686)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4415.8%(15,617)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5414.5%(14,367)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 649.1%(9,045)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 746.6%(6,514)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 844.6%(4,506)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over1.5%(1,503)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$45,739
+12%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $31,012 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$20,186
+60%since 1990
from $12,654 in 1990
US average: $21,522
6.7%
−3.7 ptssince 1990
from 10.4% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$110,300
+55%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $54,000 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$517
+3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $382 in 1990
US average: $602
78.2%
+2.4 ptssince 1990
from 75.9% in 1990
21.8% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic94.4%(86,318)
Black1.6%(1,442)
Hispanic / Latino5.6%(5,163)
Asian0.5%(456)
2000
White, non-Hispanic89.2%(88,188)
Black2.1%(2,033)
Hispanic / Latino7%(6,884)
Asian0.4%(439)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican7.3%(7,158)
Puerto Rican0.8%(754)
Spaniard0.2%(164)
Cuban0.1%(91)
Salvadoran0.1%(90)
Dominican0%(34)
Chilean0%(29)
Argentine0%(28)
+ 3 more hispanic origin groups with data
Asian origin
Filipino0.1%(133)
Korean0.1%(97)
Japanese0%(48)
Chinese0%(47)
Pacific Islander origin
Ancestry
German24.1%(23,730)
English16.1%(15,812)
American11.8%(11,590)
Irish10.9%(10,771)
Polish4.6%(4,575)
Italian3.1%(3,028)
French2.7%(2,646)
Scottish2%(1,945)
Dutch1.4%(1,361)
Scotch-Irish0.8%(751)
Finnish0.6%(549)
+ 41 more ancestry groups with data
Hungarian0.6%(548)
Swedish0.5%(466)
Norwegian0.4%(375)
Belgian0.4%(350)
Welsh0.4%(347)
Arab0.3%(321)
Czech0.3%(320)
Canadian0.3%(277)
British0.2%(222)
Danish0.2%(217)
Russian0.2%(203)
Romanian0.2%(201)
Swiss0.2%(201)
Ukrainian0.2%(196)
Greek0.2%(172)
Iraqi0.2%(158)
Lithuanian0.1%(106)
Lebanese0.1%(95)
Slovak0.1%(95)
West Indian0.1%(88)
Austrian0.1%(87)
Nigerian0.1%(74)
Jamaican0%(44)
Moroccan0%(26)
Armenian0%(22)
Bulgarian0%(14)
Serbian0%(12)
Jordanian0%(10)
Kenyan0%(10)
Haitian0%(8)
Syrian0%(5)
Turkish0%(5)
Slovene0%(4)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest English population · Largest American population · Largest Irish population · Largest Mexican population
Section 05

Education

16.3%
+3.4 ptssince 1990
from 12.9% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
83.4%
+7.1 ptssince 1990
from 76.3% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
5.4%
+0.8 ptssince 1990
from 4.6% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

18.0 min
−17%since 1990
from 21.7 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married24.9%(9,640)
Married64.4%(24,915)
Widowed2.3%(893)
Divorced8.3%(3,226)
Women 15+
Never married21.4%(8,386)
Married58.5%(22,936)
Widowed10.2%(3,985)
Divorced10%(3,912)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lenawee County, Michigan?

Lenawee County, Michigan has about 98,890 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Lenawee County, Michigan?

The typical household in Lenawee County, Michigan earns about $45,739 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lenawee County, Michigan expensive?

In Lenawee County, Michigan, the median home is worth about $110,300, and the typical rent is about $517 a month.

How educated are people in Lenawee County, Michigan?

About 16.3% of adults age 25 and over in Lenawee County, Michigan hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lenawee County, Michigan?

About 6.7% of people in Lenawee County, Michigan live below the federal poverty line.

Has Lenawee County, Michigan grown since 1990?

Yes, Lenawee County, Michigan has grown since 1990. The population has added about 7,414 residents, a change of about 8 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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