Dryden, MI City Data

Dryden, MI is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 815 people who live in Dryden and approximately 87,904 who live in Lapeer County. We want to help people moving to or living in Dryden to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Dryden. We have included Dryden housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Dryden Information

Lapeer County where Dryden resides is 663.08 square miles. The resident population of this county is 87,904 and has a population rank of 595 out of all the places in the United States.

Dryden has a total of 815 people and of those residents there are 418 males and 397 females. The median age of the male population is 33 and the female population is 33.1. There are approximately 1,075 births each year and around 645 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Dryden varies per year, but currently 806 are one race and 9 are two or more races.

Of the 815 people who live in Dryden, there are 247 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Dryden is 126 male and 121 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 578.

General Dryden Information
Total area in square miles - Lapeer County	663.08
Water area in square miles - Lapeer County	N/A
Resident population - Lapeer County	87,904
Population rank - Lapeer County	595
Total population	815
Total population (male)	418
Total population (female)	397
Population median age (male)	33
Population median age (female)	33.1
Births - Lapeer County	1,075
Deaths- Lapeer County	645
Population of one race	806
Population of two or more races	9
Population under 20 years	247
Population under 20 years (male)	126
Population under 20 years (female)	121
Total population 18 years and over	578

Dryden Social Characteristics

There are 30,729 households in Dryden. Families make up 24,090 of these households. The table below breaks down the Dryden families into three different groups. Married-couple families (20,183), male householder with no wife present (1,183) and female householder with no husband present (2,485). The remainder of the Dryden households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 6,840. Dryden, MI moving companies help people in Dryden move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Dryden. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Dryden is based, there are 33,600 females 15 and over; of those females there are 6,162 never married, 21,196 now married, 288 separated, 2,797 widowed, and 3,157 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 268 separated, 624 widowed and 2,637 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Dryden social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Dryden.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Lapeer County)
Total households	30,729
Family households (families)	24,090
With own children under 18 years	12,485
Married-couple family	20,183
With own children under 18 years	9,959
Male householder, no wife present, family	1,183
With own children under 18 years	704
Female householder, no husband present, family	2,485
With own children under 18 years	1,479
Nonfamily households	6,840
Householder living alone	5,672
65 years and over	2,105

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	131
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	49
Average household size	2.8
Average family size	3.1

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	713
Householder	225
Spouse	183
Child	258
Other relatives	9
Nonrelatives	16
Unmarried partner	9
Roomer or boarder	1
Housemate or roommate	1
Unmarried partner	19
Foster child	N/A
Other	5

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	84
Male householder	32
Male householder living alone	22
Male householder not living alone	10
Female householder	28
Female householder living alone	24
Female householder not living alone	4
Nonrelatives	24
Unmarried partner	10
Roomer or boarder	1
Housemate or roommate	5
Foster child	3
Other	5

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	33,600
Never married	6,162
Now married	21,196
Separated	288
Widowed	2,797
Divorced	3,157
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	268
Widowed	624
Divorced	2,637

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	815
Male	418
Under 5 years	36
5 to 9 years	29
10 to 14 years	37
15 to 17 years	20
18 and 19 years	4
20 years	1
21 years	8
22 to 24 years	16
25 to 29 years	32
30 to 34 years	38
35 to 39 years	33
40 to 44 years	30
45 to 49 years	38
50 to 54 years	26
55 to 59 years	15
60 and 61 years	5
62 to 64 years	12
65 and 66 years	5
67 to 69 years	6
70 to 74 years	14
75 to 79 years	10
80 to 84 years	1
85 years and over	2
Female	397
Under 5 years	44
5 to 9 years	27
10 to 14 years	23
15 to 17 years	21
18 and 19 years	6
20 years	2
21 years	N/A
22 to 24 years	18
25 to 29 years	30
30 to 34 years	42
35 to 39 years	32
40 to 44 years	35
45 to 49 years	26
50 to 54 years	22
55 to 59 years	16
60 and 61 years	3
62 to 64 years	12
65 and 66 years	3
67 to 69 years	3
70 to 74 years	16
75 to 79 years	8
80 to 84 years	4
85 years and over	4

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	815
One race	806
White	794
Black or African American	N/A
American Indian and Alaska Native	6
Asian	2
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	9

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	797
People who are White alone	776
People who are Black or African American alone	N/A
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	6
People who are Asian alone	2
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	10
People who are Some other race alone	4

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	82,051
Same house	49,642
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	14,578
Different state or abroad	2,925
Different state	2,375
Abroad	550

PLACE OF BIRTH (Lapeer County)
Total resident population	87,904
Born in United States	59,795
State of residence	75,886
Different state	9,669
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	452
Foreign born	1,897

Dryden Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Dryden. That total enrollment is 24,153 for the population of the country, which includes Dryden. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 3,862 and elementary or high school enrollment was 35,429 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 3,525.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Dryden population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	24,153
Pre-kindergarten	1,426
Public	994
Private	432
Kindergarten	1,486
Public	1,266
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	11,844
Public	10,605
Private	1,239
Elementary and high school	17,715
Public	16,048
Private	1,667
High school grades 9 to 12	5,871
Public	5,443
Private	428
College, undergraduate years	3,121
Public	2,621
Private	500
Graduate or professional school	405
Public	364
Private	41
Not enrolled in school	60,379

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	56,454
Less than 9th grade	2,189
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	6,555
High school graduate	21,751
Some college, no degree	14,560
Associate's degree	4,217
Bachelor's degree	7,182
Graduate or professional degree	12.7
Percent high school graduate or higher	84.5
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	4,950

Dryden Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 66,033 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Dryden. The Dryden occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (11,043), service occupations (5,608), sales and office occupations (8,581), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (165), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (5,687) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (9,928). The 66,033 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 34,086 private wage and salary workers, 4,150 government workers, 2,580 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Lapeer County)
Population 16 years and over	66,033
In labor force	43,411
Civilian labor force	43,383
Employed	41,012
Unemployed	2,371
Percent Unemployed	5.5
Armed Forces	28
Females 16 years and over	32,884
In labor force	18,861
Civilian labor force	18,857
Unemployed Civilian labor force	1,038
Armed forces	4
Males 16 years and over	33,149
In labor force	24,550
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	1,333
Armed forces	24

COMMUTING TO WORK (Lapeer County)
Workers 16 years and over	40,141
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	33,572
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	4,542
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	554
Other means	182
Worked at home	1,160
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	1,374,700

OCCUPATION (Lapeer County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	11,043
Management, professional, and related occupations	11,043
Service occupations	5,608
Sales and office occupations	8,581
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	165
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	5,687
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	9,928

INDUSTRY (Lapeer County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	11,043
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	610
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	12,237
Wholesale trade	767
Retail trade	4,486
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	1,433
Information	655
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	1,499
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	2,537
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	7,209
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	2,298
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	1,255

CLASS OF WORKER (Lapeer County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	11,043
Private wage and salary workers	34,086
Government workers	4,150
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	2,580
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Dryden Housing Characteristics

In Dryden, MI there are 32,732 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 30,729 occupied and 2,003 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Dryden, there are 26,468 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 316 units in Dryden. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Dryden, MI local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Dryden, MI truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Dryden. There are 214 housing units with rent less than $200, 176 with rent between $200-299, 1,223 with rent between $300-499 and 2,320 with rent for $500 and above. Full Dryden gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Dryden, MI home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Lapeer County)
Total housing units	32,732
Occupied housing units	30,729
Vacant housing units	2,003

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Lapeer County)
Total housing units	32,732
1-unit, detached	26,468
1-unit, attached	316
2 units	673
3 or 4 units	658
5 to 9 units	786
10 to 19 units	297
20 to 49 units	369
50 or more units	310
Mobile home	2,833

HOUSING TENURE (Lapeer County)
Occupied housing units	30,729
Owner-occupied	26,088
Renter-occupied	4,641

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Lapeer County)
Occupied housing units	30,729
No vehicles available	1,126
2 vehicle available	22,468
3 vehicles available	5,900
4 vehicles available	1,809
5 or more vehicles available	826

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Lapeer County)
Occupied housing units	30,729
Utility gas	17,051
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	2,047
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	2,938
Coal or coke	9
Wood	480
Solar energy	33
Other fuel	180
No fuel used	94

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Lapeer County)
Occupied housing units	30,729
Less Than $50,000	26,088
$50,000 to $99,999	3,797
$100,000 to $149,999	6,460
$150,000 to $199,999	3,829
$200,000 to $299,999	2,396
$300,000 to $499,999	405
$1,000,000 or more	6
Median (dollars)	134,600

GROSS RENT (Lapeer County)
Occupied units paying rent	4,641
Less than $200	214
$200 to $299	176
$300 to $499	1,223
$500 to $699	1,491
$700 to $999	708
$1,000 to $1,499	117
$1,500 or more	3