Oakland County (Southeast) PUMA, MI

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2022 Population

188,310

0.651% 1-year decline

US Senator

Debbie Stabenow

Democratic Party

US Senator

Gary Peters

Democratic Party

2022 Median Age

37.7

0.266% 1-year increase

2022 Median Household Income

$81,370

7.88% 1-year growth

About

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N/A of the households in Oakland County (Southeast) PUMA, MI reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

Most people in Oakland County (Southeast) PUMA, MI drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Oakland County (Southeast) PUMA, MI was 2 cars per household.

Oakland County (Southeast) PUMA, MI borders Oakland County (East Central)--Troy & Rochester Area PUMA, MI, Oakland County (Central)--Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI, Oakland County (South Central)--Farmington & Southfield Area PUMA, MI, Macomb County (Southwest)--Sterling Heights City PUMA, MI, Macomb County (Southwest)--Warren & Center Line Cities PUMA, MI, Detroit City (North Central) PUMA, MI, and Detroit City (Northeast) PUMA, MI.

United States Michigan

Economy

The economy of Oakland County (Southeast) PUMA, MI employs 105k people. The largest industries in Oakland County (Southeast) PUMA, MI are Motor vehicles & motor vehicle equipment manufacturing (11,765 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (6,930 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (5,911 people), and the highest paying industries are Plastics product manufacturing ($179,949), Medical equipment & supplies manufacturing ($130,459), and Air transportation ($114,021).

Employment

Workforce Diversity

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The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Oakland County (Southeast) PUMA, MI.

With the upper buttons you can see the distribution of the average salary and add a filter by race.

Occupations

105k

2022 Value

0.794%

1 Year growth

± 0.794%

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Oakland County (Southeast) PUMA, MI, are Other managers (3,511 people), Mechanical engineers (2,687 people), and Customer service representatives (2,328 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Oakland County (Southeast) PUMA, MI.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for false.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Michigan (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

105k

2022 Value

0.794%

1 Year growth

± 0.794%

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Oakland County (Southeast) PUMA, MI, are Motor vehicles & motor vehicle equipment manufacturing (11,765 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (6,930 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (5,911 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Oakland County (Southeast) PUMA, MI, though some of these residents may live in Oakland County (Southeast) PUMA, MI and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

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The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($81,267), Manufacturing ($80,591), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($80,320).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Manufacturing ($74,453), Public Administration ($73,594), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($64,442).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.16%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 4.37M people employed in Michigan. This represents a 2.16% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 23.6%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Michigan.

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Michigan went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 50.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (47.8%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.09%).

Debbie Stabenow and Gary Peters are the senators currently representing the state of Michigan. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Michigan is currently represented by 13 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

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2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (50.6%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (47.8%)
Republican Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.09%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Michigan went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 50.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (47.8%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.09%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Michigan for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Michigan

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Debbie Stabenow

Senator from Michigan

Assumed office on January 3, 2001

Gary Peters

Senator from Michigan

Assumed office on January 3, 2015

Debbie Stabenow and Gary Peters are the senators currently representing Michigan.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Michigan over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Michigan

Michigan is currently represented by 13 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Michigan have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2022, universities in Oakland County (Southeast) PUMA, MI awarded 334 degrees. The student population of Oakland County (Southeast) PUMA, MI in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 75 male students and 394 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Oakland County (Southeast) PUMA, MI are White (146 and 43.7%), followed by Black or African American (143 and 42.8%), Hispanic or Latino (22 and 6.59%), and Two or More Races (8 and 2.4%).

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

People in Oakland County (Southeast) PUMA, MI have an average commute time of 23.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Oakland County (Southeast) PUMA, MI is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Equity

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Oakland County (Southeast) PUMA, MI colored by their Median Household Income (N/A).

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$81,370

Median Household Income

± $1,916

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Number of Households

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The following chart displays the households in Oakland County (Southeast) PUMA, MI distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

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This chart shows the number of workers in Oakland County (Southeast) PUMA, MI across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (73.6%)
Worked At Home (18%)
Carpooled (5.48%)

In 2022, 73.6% of workers in Oakland County (Southeast) PUMA, MI drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (18%) and those who carpooled to work (5.48%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

23.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Oakland County (Southeast) PUMA, MI have a shorter commute time (23.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 1.07% of the workforce in Oakland County (Southeast) PUMA, MI have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Oakland County (Southeast) PUMA, MI compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Oakland County (Southeast) PUMA, MI distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Oakland County (Southeast) PUMA, MI have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

N/A% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Oakland County (Southeast) PUMA, MI (N/A out of N/A people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 75+ and then Males 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Oakland County (Southeast) PUMA, MI is White, followed by Black and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

95.8% of the population of Oakland County (Southeast) PUMA, MI has health coverage, with 60.3% on employee plans, 12.5% on Medicaid, 11.9% on Medicare, 10.6% on non-group plans, and 0.508% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

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By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

4.15%

Uninsured

60.3%

Employer Coverage

12.5%

Medicaid

11.9%

Medicare

10.6%

Non-Group

0.508%

Military or VA

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Oakland County (Southeast) PUMA, MI changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.