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2012 | Macomb, Michigan

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  Macomb
County
Michigan
Demographics
Population 831,427 9,969,727
% below 18 years of age 23% 24%
% 65 and older 14% 13%
% African American 8% 14%
% American Indian and Alaskan Native 0% 1%
% Asian 3% 2%
% Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander 0% 0%
% Hispanic 2% 4%
% not proficient in English 5% 3%
% Females 51% 51%
% Rural 3% 25%
Health Outcomes
Diabetes 10% 10%
HIV prevalence rate 78 169
Health Care
Mental health providers 7,981:1 2,853:1
Health care costs $11,292 $10,023
Uninsured adults 17% 18%
Could not see doctor due to cost 12% 13%
Dentists 1,553:1 2,084:1
Social & Economic Factors
Median household income $49,348 $45,354
High housing costs 35% 35%
Children eligible for free lunch 26% 38%
Illiteracy 6.9% 8.3%
Homicide rate 3 7
Physical Environment
Commuting alone 87% 83%
Access to healthy foods 94% 72%

* Data supplied on behalf of state
Note: Blank values reflect unreliable or missing data