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Planning Department

DRYDEN TOWNSHIP COMMUNITY PROFILE

DEMOGRAPHICS

1990 population 3,399

1990 farm population 265

2000 population projection 4,056

Population By Age 1990

under 5 years 248

5 - 17 years 675

18 - 20 years 153

21 - 24 years 152

25 - 44 years 1,177

45 - 54 years 469

55 - 59 years 150

60 - 64 years 122

65 - 74 years 167

75 - 84 years 66

85 years and over 20

Median Age 34.1

 

EDUCATION

Total school enrollment of persons

3 years of age and older 1,012

Educational attainment for persons

25 years and older:

* High School Grad or Higher 1,548

* Bachelor's Degree or Higher 219

 

HOUSING

1990 Households 1,103

Persons Per Household 3.06

1990 Total Families 956

1990 Housing Units 1,154

Occupied by: Owner 89.8%

Renter 10.2%

Vacancy rates: Owner 0.9%

Renter 0.9%

Median Value of Specified Owner

Occupied Units $71,500

Median Value of Specified Renter

Occupied Units $330

Family Households

Married Couples 89.9%

Male - Head of Household 2.7%

Female - Head of Household 7.4%

INCOME

Median Household Income $45,225

Median Family Income $46,970

Hshlds With Social Security Income 286

Mean Annual Social Security Income $8,586

Hshlds With Public Assistance Income 81

Mean Annual Public Assistance Income $3,995

Hshlds With Retirement Income 165

Mean Annual Retirement Income $7,313

Poverty Status of families with children under 18: 8.4% or 40 families

 

SOURCE: U. S. Bureau of Census, 1990

Lapeer County Planning Department

OCCUPATIONS

Employed persons 16 years and over 1,432

Largest Occupational Categories:

* Precision production, craft & repair 324

* Administrative Support, Clerical 236

* Machine operators, assemblers & inspectors 169

Largest Industrial Occupational Categories:

* Manufacturing, durable goods 481

* Retail Trade 157

* Manufacturing, nondurable goods 130

 

LABOR FORCE FOR PERSONS 16 AND OVER

Total Civilian Labor Force 1,548

* Employed 1,432

* Unemployed 116

Male Female Total
% In Armed Forces 0.0 0.0 0.0
% Not In Labor Force 21.9 52.0 37.4
% Employed 94.3 89.8 92.5
% Unemployed 5.7 10.2 7.5

GOVERNMENT

Dryden Township Offices

4849 Dryden Road, P. O. Box 327

Dryden, MI 48428

(313) 796-2248

Office hours: Mon. - Fri. 10:00 am - 4:30 pm

1992 Millage Rate $51.1474 - $58.4884 Mils Per $1,000 State Equalized Value

County Commissioner: Christina Clark

Township Supervisor: Bill Peters

Township Clerk: Bonnie Rumley

Township Treasurer: Joyce Korson