The population of Van Buren county is estimated at 75,201. In 2017 there were 868 births and 776 deaths in Van Buren county. Van Buren county has 15,165 housing units that are owned with a mortgage or a loan, 7,368 that are owned free and clear and 6,395 that are renter occupied.

  The residents of Van Buren County filed 34,970 federal tax returns in 2017. This amount represents 0.7% of all Michigan filings and 0.023% of the entire nation. Van Buren had a combined total federal tax liability of $247,160,000 on earned income of $1,716,976,000. Other notable statistics from Van Buren County were 2,000 unemployment claims which collected a total of $7,524,000 and 5,680 charitable contributions valued at $24,899,000. 6,860 filings from Van Buren County paid a combined total of $25,333,000 in property taxes and 5,860 filings paid $35,269,000 on mortgage interest costs.

  In 2010 Van Buren county had 117 religious congregations with an estimated 26,926 members.
20.6% of the Van Buren population has a college level Bachelors degree or higher. 12.7% have less than a highschool diploma level education.

Approximately 44% of Van Buren County voted in the presidential election of 2016. This represents an increase from the 2012 election by 415 votes.
At $52,114 the median income is 95.0% of the Michigan average. An estimated 2,064 people claimed to be unemployed last year in Van Buren, the equivalant of around 5.8% of the county population. This represents an increase in the level of unemployment from the previous year's value of 5.8%.

Top 15 Industries in Van Buren County.
Total # Employed	Industry Job Type
2,781	Manufacturing
2,497	Health care and social assistance
2,285	Retail trade
1,967	Accommodation and food services
1,816	Food services and drinking places
1,674	Restaurants and other eating places
1,348	Professional, scientific, and technical services
833	Full-service restaurants
807	Limited-service restaurants
787	Nursing and residential care facilities
556	Food and beverage stores
487	Grocery stores
483	Machinery manufacturing
435	Supermarkets and other grocery (except convenience) stores
411	Nursing care facilities (skilled nursing facilities)

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