The population of Macomb county is estimated at 867,503 where 688,971 speak English exclusively and 27,241 speak primarily in another language. In 2017 there were 9,395 births and 8,389 deaths in Macomb county. Macomb county has 181,560 housing units that are owned with a mortgage or a loan, 71,908 that are owned free and clear and 78,199 that are renter occupied.

  The residents of Macomb County filed 444,570 federal tax returns in 2017. This amount represents 9.4% of all Michigan filings and 0.298% of the entire nation. Macomb had an impressive combined total federal tax liability of $3,728,321,000 on earned income of $24,873,450,000. Other notable statistics from Macomb County were 21,780 unemployment claims which collected a total of $76,768,000 and 111,920 charitable contributions valued at $374,804,000. 118,750 filings from Macomb County paid a combined total of $421,538,000 in property taxes and 103,390 filings paid $638,095,000 on mortgage interest costs.

  In 2010 Macomb county had 356 religious congregations with an estimated 362,120 members.
24.2% of the Macomb population has a college level Bachelors degree or higher. 10.7% have less than a highschool diploma level education.

Approximately 48% of Macomb County voted in the presidential election of 2016. This represents an increase from the 2012 election by 15,385 votes.
At $60,475 the median income is 110.3% of the Michigan average. An estimated 18,931 people claimed to be unemployed last year in Macomb, the equivalant of around 4.3% of the county population. This represents a decrease in the level of unemployment from the previous year's value of 5.2%.

Top 15 Industries in Macomb County.
Total # Employed	Industry Job Type
59,114	Manufacturing
40,305	Retail trade
37,149	Health care and social assistance
30,331	Professional, scientific, and technical services
29,135	Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
28,350	Accommodation and food services
28,346	Administrative and support services
27,283	Food services and drinking places
25,510	Restaurants and other eating places
24,076	Transportation equipment manufacturing
18,328	Employment services
18,302	Ambulatory health care services
18,046	Motor vehicle parts manufacturing
13,560	Full-service restaurants
13,419	Architectural, engineering, and related services

In 2018 the average price reduction was 3.07% in Macomb County (averaging across 21 zip codes a sample of which are; 48315, 48314, 48026, 48021 and 48317).

In 2018 19.24% of listings in Macomb County (averaging across 24 zip codes a sample of which are; 48093, 48047, 48045, 48315 and 48082) dropped their price.

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