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Planning Department CITY OF LAPEER COMMUNITY PROFILE DEMOGRAPHICS 1990 population 7,759 1990 farm population 0 2000 population projection 6,363 Population By Age 1990 under 5 years 611 5 - 17 years 1,371 18 - 20 years 353 21 - 24 years 598 25 - 44 years 2,770 45 - 54 years 626 55 - 59 years 231 60 - 64 years 248 65 - 74 years 501 75 - 84 years 346 85 years and over 104 Median Age 30.3   EDUCATION Total school enrollment of persons 3 years of age and older 2,014 Educational attainment for persons 25 years and older: * High School Grad or Higher 3,111 * Bachelor's Degree or Higher 472   HOUSING 1990 Households 2,844 Persons Per Household 2.40 1990 Total Families 1,765 1990 Housing Units 3,070 Occupied by: Owner 45.0% Renter 55.0% Vacancy rates: Owner 6.0% Renter 5.8% Median Value of Specified Owner Occupied Units $51,400 Median Value of Specified Renter Occupied Units $367 Family Households Married Couples 68.9% Male - Head of Household 4.9% Female - Head of Household 26.2% INCOME Median Household Income $22,833 Median Family Income $27,842 Hshlds With Social Security Income 795 Mean Annual Social Security Income $7,536 Hshlds With Public Assistance Income 378 Mean Annual Public Assistance Income $3,742 Hshlds With Retirement Income 581 Mean Annual Retirement Income $7,309 Poverty Status of families with children under 18: 27.7% or 288 families   SOURCE: U. S. Bureau of Census, 1990 Lapeer County Planning Department OCCUPATIONS Employed persons 16 years and over 2,872 Largest Occupational Categories: * Administrative Support, Clerical 431 * Machine operators, assemblers & inspectors 395 * Service occupations, except protective & household 332 Largest Industrial Occupational Categories: * Manufacturing, durable goods 629 * Retail Trade 412 * Health Services 244   LABOR FORCE FOR PERSONS 16 AND OVER Total Civilian Labor Force 3,216 * Employed 2,872 * Unemployed 344 Male Female Total % In Armed Forces 0.0 0.0 0.0 % Not In Labor Force 42.5 49.5 46.0 % Employed 88.3 90.5 89.3 % Unemployed 11.7 9.5 10.7 GOVERNMENT City of Lapeer Offices 576 Liberty Park Street Lapeer, MI 48446 (313) 664-2902 Office hours: Mon - Fri 8:30 am - 5:00 pm 1992 Millage Rate $55.388 Mils Per $1,000 State Equalized Value County Commissioner: Ruth Consterdine City Manager/Clerk: George J. Strand