Oakland County MI Background Checks & Criminal Records

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Oakland County Statistics

General Data	Value
Metropolitan Area Code	19820
Fips County Code	26125
County Name	Oakland
State	Michigan

This table provides the FIPS code for Oakland County (uniquely identifies counties and county equivalents in the United States) & also the Metropolitan Area Code (given only to counties with urban area of 50,000 or more population)

Population Data	Population	Rank
Population 2006	1,214,255	31
Population 2005	1,213,669	N/A
Population 2000	1,194,156	30
Population 1990	1,083,592	28

Represents population information for Oakland County MI for 4 different years, along with the corresponding population rank amoung all 3,140 counties for 3 of the 4 years.

2004 Crime Data	Cases	100,000 Rate
Total Violent Crimes	4,091	337.08
Murder	15	1.24
Forcible Rape	418	34.44
Robbery	821	67.65
Aggravated Assault	2,837	233.75
Total Property Crimes	28,947	2,385.08
Burglary	5,081	418.65
Larceny Theft	20,446	1,684.64
Motor Vehicle Theft	3,420	281.79

This table shows the number of specific crimes had been reported to Oakland County in 2004, along with the Per 100,000 Rate of each crime (used to measure relative occurances of crime)

Industry Distribution	Percent of Total
Construction	6.0%
Retail Trade	5.5%
Professional & Technical Services	19.2%
Health Care & Social Assistance	9.0%
Government	6.1%

This table shows the breakdown of 5 major industries found in Oakland County MI in 2005

Water Usage	Value
Daily Water Usage (Gallons)	50 Million
% From Groundwater	96.6%
Gallons Used For Irrigation
Gallons Used For Public Supply	23 Million

This table displays how much water Oakland County MI used per day in 2000, and how that water was distributed

Labor Force	2006	2000	Change
Labor Force Population	630,690	675,784	-45,094
Unemployed Population	36,329	19,446	16,883
Unemployment Rate	5.8%	2.9%	2.9

Provides the population of people in the labor force, the number of people that are unemployed, and the unemployment rate for Oakland County MI. All figured are based off 2006 figures and compared to 2000 figures.

Age Distribution	% Of Total	Approx. Population
Age 5 and Under	6.3%	76,461
Age 5 to 14	13.9%	168,700
Age 15 to 24	12.1%	146,854
Age 25 to 34	11.8%	143,213
Age 35 to 44	16.4%	199,042
Age 45 to 54	16.4%	199,042
Age 55 to 64	11.5%	139,572
Age 65 to 74	5.6%	67,965
Age 75 and up	6.0%	72,820

This table provides the breakdown of Oakland County MI's age groups. The approxomate population are based on the percentage of the total population.

Race Distribution	% Of Total	Est. Pop
Caucasian	81.2%	985,499
African American	11.8%	143,213
Asian American	5.3%	64,324
American Indian/Alaska Native	0.3%	3,641
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	0.5%	6,068

This table provides the breakdown of Oakland County MI's ethnic groups. The approxomate population are based on the percentage of the total population.

Agriculture Stats	Value
Total Farm Earnings	$15.59 Million
Farm Count	643
% of Farms Under 50 Acres	71.4%
% of Farms Over 500 Acres	1.9%
Total Farm Acres	40,930
Avg Farm Acres	64
Total Value of Farms	$45.46 Million
Avg Value Per Farm	$70,698
% From Crops	91.3%
% From Livestock	8.7%

Provides data reguarding Oakland County MI's farming industry. All figured are based off 2002 figures except for Total Farm Earnings which is based off 2005 figures.