Opportunity Index

GRADE C

Isabella County, Michigan

Economy Score out of 100
Isabella County, Michigan
43.5
Cluster
43.5
State Avg.
57.5
National Avg.
57.0

Economy Stats

Economy Isabella County Cluster MI National
Unemployment rate 3.5% 3.5% 3.7% 3.3%
Median household income $38,066 $38,066 $48,869 $53,699
Population below the poverty line (%) 27.3% 27.3% 14.2% 13.4%
Ratio of household Income at the 80th percentile to that of the 20th percentile 5.3 5.3 4.6 4.9
Banking institutions per 10,000 pop. 4.2 4.2 3.8 3.7
Households spending <30% of income on housing 64.1% 64.1% 72.9% 68.3%
High-Speed Internet (rating 1 to 5) 78.0% 78.0% 83.1% 83.8%
Education Score out of 100
Isabella County, MI
51.0
Cluster
51.0
State Avg.
52.5
National Avg.
56.1

Education Stats

Education Isabella County Cluster MI National
Preschool enrollment 41.2% 41.2% 48.2% 48.0%
On-time H.S. graduation 82.7% 82.7% 81.0% 84.8%
Associates Degree or Higher (%) 37.8% 37.8% 38.6% 40.5%
Community Score out of 100
Isabella County, MI
46.5
Cluster
46.5
State Avg.
51.9
National Avg.
47.8

Community Stats

Community Health & Civic Life Isabella County Cluster MI National
Youth not in School and Not Working (% ages 16 to 24) 5.1% 5.1% 10.1% 11.5%
Youth not in School and Not Working (total ages 16 to 24) 1,110 1,110 124,629 4,501,815
Volunteerism (% of adults ages 18 and older) % % 28.1% 27.5%
Violent crime per 100,000 pop. 252.0 252.0 450.0 382.9
Primary care providers per 100,000 pop. 46.4 46.4 78.2 75.5
Grocery Stores and Supermarkets per 10,000 population 1.4 1.4 1.9 2.1
Health Score out of 100
Isabella County, MI
54.4
Cluster
54.4
State Avg.
50.3
National Avg.
52.0

Health Stats

Health Isabella County Cluster MI National
Low Birth Weight (% born weighing less than 5.5lbs) % % 8.8% 8.3%
Health Insurance Coverage 9.5% 9.5% 5.2% 8.7%
Deaths Related to Alcohol/Drug Abuse or Suicide (per 100,000 pop.) 24.7 24.7 40.7 34.9

Business Stats

Business Isabella County Cluster MI National
Diversity 87.4% 87.4% -% 85.9%
Growth 72.4 72.4 - 7.9
Automation 58.1% 58.1% -% 59.4%

Population
Isabella County 71,063
Cluster 71,063
MI 9,976,447
National 325,147,121

Business Skills (underlying data provided by Monster)

Skills Demand data has not been collected for this county.
Skills Supply data has not been collected for this county.

News Themes and Sentiment

Economy Sentiment data has not been collected for this county.

Education Sentiment data has not been collected for this county.

Health Sentiment data has not been collected for this county.