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Indicators National Michigan
 Populations
Total population 304,059,724[1] 10,071,822[2]
Families 34,884,816[3] 1,177,239[4]
Children 89,378,554[5] 3,076,117[6]
 Households
Average family size 3.20[7] 3.14[8]
 Family Composition
One parent (female) 23.80%[9] 25.06%[10]
One parent (male) 7.27%[11] 7.23%[12]
Two-parent 68.93%[13] 67.71%[14]
 Income
Median family income $63,211[15] $59,618[16]
Mean family income $82,719[17] $74,155[18]
Fair market rent two-bedroom apartment $928[19] $740[20]
Income needed to afford two-bedroom apartment $37,105[21] $29,580[22]
 Employment
Unemployed 5.80%[23] 9.62%[24]
 Families Below Poverty Level
Total 14.93%[25] 15.98%[26]
Children under 5 21.02%[27] 22.86%[28]
Children 5-17 16.53%[29] 17.60%[30]
 Education
No high school diploma 15.47%[31] 12.55%[32]
High school and above 84.53%[33] 87.45%[34]
Bachelor’s degree and above 27.41%[35] 24.72%[36]
High school dropout rate 3.70%[37] 3.90%[38]
 Teen Birth Rate
Percent of total births to teens 10.36%[39] 9.40%[40]
Birth rate ranking 23[41]

Footnotes
[1] Census Bureau, 2008 Population Estimates
[2] Census Bureau, 2007 American Community Survey
[3] Census Bureau, 2006-2008 American Community Survey
[4] Census Bureau, 2007 American Community Survey
[5] Census Bureau, 2006-2008 American Community Survey
[6] Census Bureau, 2007 American Community Survey
[7] Census Bureau, 2006-2008 American Community Survey
[8] Census Bureau, 2007 American Community Survey
[9] Census Bureau, 2006-2008 American Community Survey
[10] Census Bureau, 2007 American Community Survey
[11] Census Bureau, 2006-2008 American Community Survey
[12] Census Bureau, 2007 American Community Survey
[13] Census Bureau, 2006-2008 American Community Survey
[14] Census Bureau, 2007 American Community Survey
[15] Census Bureau, 2006-2008 American Community Survey
[16] Census Bureau, 2007 American Community Survey
[17] Census Bureau, 2006-2008 American Community Survey
[18] Census Bureau, 2007 American Community Survey
[19] National Low Income Housing Coalition, Out of Reach 2008-2009
[20] National Low Income Housing Coalition, Out of Reach 2007-2008
[21] National Low Income Housing Coalition, Out of Reach 2008-2009
[22] National Low Income Housing Coalition, Out of Reach 2007-2008
[23] Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2008 Unemployment
[24] Census Bureau, 2007 American Community Survey
[25] Census Bureau, 2006-2008 American Community Survey
[26] Census Bureau, 2007 American Community Survey
[27] Census Bureau, 2006-2008 American Community Survey
[28] Census Bureau, 2007 American Community Survey
[29] Census Bureau, 2006-2008 American Community Survey
[30] Census Bureau, 2007 American Community Survey
[31] Census Bureau, 2006-2008 American Community Survey
[32] Census Bureau, 2007 American Community Survey
[33] Census Bureau, 2006-2008 American Community Survey
[34] Census Bureau, 2007 American Community Survey
[35] Census Bureau, 2006-2008 American Community Survey
[36] Census Bureau, 2007 American Community Survey
[37] National Center for Education Statistics, Numbers and Rates of Public High School Dropouts: School Year 2005-2006
[38] National Center for Education Statistics, Numbers and Rates of Public High School Dropouts: School Year 2004-2005
[39] Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics, VitalStats, 2006 Birth Data
[40] Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics, VitalStats, 2005 Birth Data
[41] Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics, VitalStats, 2005 Birth Data