Litchfield, MI Profile

Litchfield, MI, population 1,429, is located in Michigan's Hillsdale county, about 48.7 miles from Lansing and 55.1 miles from Ann Arbor.

Through the 90's Litchfield's population has grown by about 11%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Litchfield has declined by about 2%.

Litchfield's property crime levels tend to be higher than Michigan's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Litchfield tend to be 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	0%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	2%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	36.80
	Males	34.40
	Females	39.50

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	14.00%	Under 20:	15.00%
20 to 40	13.00%	20 to 40:	12.00%
40 to 60	12.00%	40 to 60:	12.00%
Over 60	8.00%	Over 60:	14.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	1,458	N/A
2001	1,452	-0.41%
2002	1,447	-0.34%
2003	1,449	0.14%
2004	1,439	-0.69%
2005	1,429	-0.69%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$39,292

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	477
2002	407
2003	482
2004	0
2005	207
2006	351
2007	141
2008	143

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Forcible Rape	2	2	1	0	0	0	0
Robbery	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
Aggravated Assault	5	4	5	3	5	2	2

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	8,936
2002	4,274
2003	4,749
2004	4,614
2005	5,732
2006	3,930
2007	2,321
2008	2,566

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	11	9	14	5	21	7	5	8
Larceny, Theft	119	52	52	57	60	47	27	28
Motor Vehicle Theft	1	2	3	5	2	2	1	0
Arson	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1

Location

Land Area

2.2 Square Miles