Recovery Tracker

How We Compiled Our Data. Visit our Eye on the Stimulus blog. Data current as of March 2010.

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Michigan

Check the chart below to compare unemployment and per capita spending among counties. Click on your county to find projects in your area. Data last updated on March 2010.
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U.S. Michigan
Population 304,059,724 10,003,422
Total recovery funding $312,735,579,044 $11,690,757,725
Direct to County (see list) $290,999,413,356 $10,385,735,409
County Funds per Capita $957 $1,038
Statewide (see project list) $21,736,135,188 $1,305,022,316
Statewide funding per capita $71 $130
Unemployment
(12/08)		 7.4 10.2
Unemployment
(12/09)		 10 14.6
Median Household Income $50,007 $48,642
Poverty Rate 13.3% 13.7%

Funding by Federal Agency and Department
Education Department $2,564,179,201
Health and Human Services, Department of $1,893,728,212
Transportation Department $1,599,056,811
Labor Department $1,537,212,470
Energy Department $1,404,812,764
Agriculture Department $910,542,096
Environmental Protection Agency $504,215,033
Housing and Urban Development Department $346,991,494
Small Business Administration $344,601,367
General Services Administration $253,767,610
Justice Department $143,537,365
National Science Foundation $64,999,675
Army $64,300,429
Commerce Department $25,562,258
Homeland Security Department $12,109,854
Department of Veterans Affairs $4,727,970
Air Force $4,429,982
Interior Department $4,012,502
Independent Agencies $3,308,645
Treasury Department $2,000,000
Navy $1,373,912
National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities $745,100
Office of the Secretary of Defense $179,924
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers $174,991
State Department $108,183
Congress, no further specification $79,879

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Counties (see statewide items)

Note: County-level data does not include tax cuts, Medicaid, unemployment benefits or food stamps. There still may be overrepresentation of money going to counties where capitals are located because in some cases, awards to state agencies did not indicate that they were to be used statewide.

Key: Statewide | Countywide
County Name Population Unemployment
12/08 »6/09 »12/09		 Poverty Rate Total Funding Per Capita
Michigan 10,003,422
10.215.214.6
 13.7
$11,690,757,725
$1,169
26001 Alcona
11,556
16.118.620.8
 N/A
$5,460,286
$473
26003 Alger
9,438
12.513.916.3
 N/A
$6,644,031
$704
26005 Allegan
112,975
10.213.914.4
 10.1
$50,932,094
$451
26007 Alpena
29,520
12.014.415.2
 14.8
$28,632,431
$970
26009 Antrim
24,109
13.614.718.1
 13.4
$5,630,272
$234
26011 Arenac
16,361
15.817.321.0
 N/A
$4,242,011
$259
26013 Baraga
8,528
20.526.427.6
 N/A
$21,728,486
$2,548
26015 Barry
58,890
8.711.511.7
 8.5
$16,908,669
$287
26017 Bay
107,495
9.713.613.7
 11.4
$61,253,535
$570
26019 Benzie
17,396
12.913.017.8
 N/A
$7,523,883
$433
26021 Berrien
159,481
10.214.014.4
 16.5
$113,773,284
$713
26023 Branch
45,726
11.315.914.1
 15.3
$21,788,950
$477
26025 Calhoun
135,861
9.613.512.7
 16.4
$57,562,981
$424
26027 Cass
50,185
9.611.312.4
 12.8
$17,697,424
$353
26029 Charlevoix
25,936
14.414.218.2
 9.1
$9,057,411
$349
26031 Cheboygan
26,354
19.210.320.0
 14.2
$11,571,982
$439
26033 Chippewa
38,971
12.712.915.3
 15.6
$34,249,550
$879
26035 Clare
30,312
14.318.218.5
 18.6
$32,403,402
$1,069
26037 Clinton
69,726
7.310.710.4
 6.9
$37,328,346
$535
26039 Crawford
14,463
12.415.016.0
 N/A
$6,025,475
$417
26041 Delta
37,179
11.313.714.5
 12.3
$36,784,770
$989
26043 Dickinson
26,812
9.713.113.0
 11.3
$16,337,433
$609
26045 Eaton
106,781
8.511.610.9
 8.9
$45,540,228
$426
26047 Emmet
33,535
14.312.918.6
 7.0
$10,140,532
$302
26049 Genesee
428,790
12.117.416.6
 16.3
$240,958,955
$562
26051 Gladwin
25,920
14.117.718.6
 18.6
$8,774,788
$339
26053 Gogebic
16,043
10.914.514.3
 N/A
$55,280,342
$3,446
26055 Grand Traverse
86,071
10.012.313.8
 8.5
$79,804,808
$927
26057 Gratiot
42,245
11.316.514.6
 16.0
$19,667,250
$466
26059 Hillsdale
46,212
13.219.917.6
 15.2
$20,220,766
$438
26061 Houghton
35,174
9.912.512.4
 20.5
$55,771,936
$1,586
26063 Huron
32,805
12.515.716.5
 11.6
$10,612,466
$324
26065 Ingham
277,528
8.713.012.3
 19.8
$4,568,218,573
$16,460
26067 Ionia
63,833
11.115.614.5
 13.1
$20,422,689
$320
26069 Iosco
25,932
15.017.320.4
 14.1
$6,790,572
$262
26071 Iron
12,001
10.912.814.4
 N/A
$32,648,322
$2,720
26073 Isabella
66,778
7.210.39.1
 24.9
$22,077,679
$331
26075 Jackson
160,180
11.015.515.4
 14.4
$65,226,831
$407
26077 Kalamazoo
245,912
8.011.811.3
 16.5
$104,388,228
$424
26079 Kalkaska
17,066
12.014.216.6
 N/A
$3,849,367
$226
26081 Kent
605,213
8.612.511.8
 12.5
$258,769,688
$428
26083 Keweenaw
2,202
16.315.920.4
 N/A
$0
$0
26085 Lake
11,014
16.219.121.2
 N/A
$8,675,279
$788
26087 Lapeer
90,875
13.018.218.6
 9.0
$34,501,915
$380
26089 Leelanau
21,783
8.49.011.6
 6.6
$11,658,022
$535
26091 Lenawee
100,801
12.418.016.6
 10.4
$37,318,911
$370
26093 Livingston
182,575
8.513.312.5
 5.3
$92,732,566
$508
26095 Luce
6,614
14.313.516.8
 N/A
$2,719,839
$411
26097 Mackinac
10,624
25.06.627.3
 N/A
$15,286,950
$1,439
26099 Macomb
830,663
10.918.415.2
 8.3
$277,657,651
$334
26101 Manistee
24,640
12.613.515.6
 13.9
$12,432,065
$505
26103 Marquette
65,492
8.711.711.2
 13.7
$58,338,415
$891
26105 Mason
28,782
12.613.115.8
 14.2
$15,892,709
$552
26107 Mecosta
41,562
11.415.214.6
 19.6
$23,924,838
$576
26109 Menominee
24,202
8.413.312.4
 12.0
$13,506,386
$558
26111 Midland
82,605
7.611.010.7
 12.3
$199,127,343
$2,411
26113 Missaukee
15,001
14.717.218.3
 N/A
$3,416,637
$228
26115 Monroe
152,949
11.317.114.7
 7.7
$50,746,033
$332
26117 Montcalm
62,971
13.919.418.1
 16.7
$51,101,488
$812
26119 Montmorency
10,335
19.919.424.5
 N/A
$2,094,274
$203
26121 Muskegon
174,344
11.616.816.2
 16.0
$69,014,660
$396
26123 Newaygo
48,897
11.715.315.3
 15.4
$12,244,594
$250
26125 Oakland
1,202,174
8.714.413.3
 7.4
$446,169,020
$371
26127 Oceana
27,598
15.316.720.4
 19.5
$7,963,721
$289
26129 Ogemaw
21,016
12.713.915.9
 18.1
$5,508,196
$262
26131 Ontonagon
6,819
17.914.723.6
 N/A
$7,317,787
$1,073
26133 Osceola
22,930
12.917.617.6
 17.9
$5,889,504
$257
26135 Oscoda
8,836
18.120.223.0
 N/A
$2,579,697
$292
26137 Otsego
23,808
14.014.917.9
 15.3
$12,543,043
$527
26139 Ottawa
260,364
9.314.013.3
 6.3
$102,782,639
$395
26141 Presque Isle
13,650
20.518.022.8
 N/A
$14,303,172
$1,048
26143 Roscommon
25,042
14.416.418.0
 22.7
$11,197,387
$447
26145 Saginaw
200,745
10.214.614.0
 17.6
$95,961,997
$478
26151 Sanilac
43,024
15.519.019.2
 13.2
$17,269,421
$401
26153 Schoolcraft
8,220
15.314.717.8
 N/A
$5,552,731
$676
26155 Shiawassee
70,880
12.716.816.5
 12.1
$30,993,307
$437
26147 St. Clair
168,894
13.619.517.2
 11.4
$247,370,457
$1,465
26149 St. Joseph
62,232
11.616.613.6
 13.6
$22,480,159
$361
26157 Tuscola
56,187
13.917.717.8
 14.1
$25,451,233
$453
26159 Van Buren
77,801
11.713.515.4
 17.4
$33,517,359
$431
26161 Washtenaw
347,376
6.910.69.0
 13.9
$373,484,472
$1,075
26163 Wayne
1,949,929
11.718.515.7
 19.9
$1,673,099,239
$858
26165 Wexford
31,673
14.819.519.3
 15.7
$19,209,568
$606

Statewide and Non-County Specific Projects

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Amount refers to both the amount of stimulus funding going toward the project and the face value of the loan.

Recipient Amount Type Description Federal Dept./Agency Date
MI DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, LABOR & ECONOMIC GRO $653,160,133.00 Grant Unemployment Insurance Federal Extension of Emergency Unemployment Compensation Benefits, Sec 2001 of Assist. for Unemployed Workers & Struggling Families Act, Recovery Act Labor Department / Employment and Training Administration
MI DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, LABOR & ECONOMIC GRO $337,152,524.00 Grant Unemployment Insurance Federal Extended Unemployment Compensation Benefits & Modernization, Sec. 2003 & 2005 of Assist for Unempl. Wkrs and Struggling Families Act, Rec Act Labor Department / Employment and Training Administration
MI DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, LABOR & ECONOMIC GRO $297,905,000.00 Grant Unemployment Insurance Federal Increase in Unemployment Compensation Benefits ($25 weekly), Sec 2002 of Assist. for Unemployed Wrkrs & Struggling Families Act, Recovery Act Labor Department / Employment and Training Administration
MI DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, LABOR & ECONOMIC GRO $14,877,327.00 Grant Unemployment Insurance ARRA Funds - Transfer to State UI Accounts from Employment Security Administration Account within the Unemployment Trust Fund Labor Department / Employment and Training Administration
MI DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, LABOR & ECONOMIC GRO $1,927,332.00 Grant Unemployment Insurance Unemployment Insurance Labor Department / Employment and Training Administration

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