Bad Axe, MI Profile

Bad Axe, MI, population 3,246, is located in Michigan's Huron county, about 64.6 miles from Flint and 84.5 miles from Sterling Heights.

Through the 90's Bad Axe's population has declined by about 1%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Bad Axe has declined by about 6%.

Bad Axe's property crime levels tend to be higher than Michigan's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Bad Axe tend to be much lower than Michigan's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	47%
	Females	53%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	98%
	African American	0%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	1%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	1%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	38.70
	Males	36.10
	Females	40.70

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	13.00%	Under 20:	14.00%
20 to 40	13.00%	20 to 40:	12.00%
40 to 60	12.00%	40 to 60:	13.00%
Over 60	9.00%	Over 60:	14.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	3,462	N/A
2001	3,396	-1.91%
2002	3,351	-1.33%
2003	3,323	-0.84%
2004	3,282	-1.23%
2005	3,246	-1.10%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$32,125

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	230
2002	257
2003	119
2004	179
2005	243
2006	278

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Murder, Man-Slaughter	0	0	0	0	0	0
Forcible Rape	2	5	0	3	6	1
Robbery	0	0	0	0	0	0
Aggravated Assault	6	4	4	3	2	8

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	4,741
2002	5,113
2003	4,153
2004	4,996
2005	4,716
2006	4,447

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Burglary	22	14	18	15	20	11
Larceny, Theft	136	161	122	150	131	131
Motor Vehicle Theft	7	4	0	2	4	2
Arson	0	1	0	0	1	2

Location

Elevation	765 feet above sea level
Land Area	1.9 Square Miles