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Emmet County
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Emmet County, Iowa
609 1st Ave N
Estherville, IA 51334
Phone: (712) 362-4261
Fax: (712) 362-7454
www.emmetcountyia.com

On central northern border of IA, northwest of Fort Dodge; established Jan 15, 1851 from Kossuth and Dickinson counties. Name Origin: For Robert W. Emmet (1778-1803), Irish patriot executed by the English for revolutionary acts. Places were named for him during a time when leaders of rebellions were honored by Americans.

Area (sq mi): 402.38 (land 395.74; water 6.63). Pop per sq mi: 26.60.
Pop 2005: 10,534. State rank: 76. Pop change: 2000-20005 -4.50%; 1990-2000 -4.70%. Pop 2000: 11,027 (White 94.50%; Black or African American 0.20%; Hispanic or Latino 4.30%; Asian 0.30%; Other 2.10%). Foreign born: 2.30%. Median age: 39.60.
Income 2000: per capita $16,619; median household $33,305; Pop below poverty level: 8.20%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $23,772-$26,382.
Unemployment 2004: 4.80%. Change from 2000: 1.00%. Median travel time to work: 16.80 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 26.70%.

Cities with population over 10,000: None.


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Emmet County, Michigan
200 Division St
Petoskey, MI 49770
Phone: (231) 348-1744
Fax: (231) 348-0602
www.co.emmet.mi.us

On the northwest coast of MI, bordered on west by Lake Michigan; established as Tonedagana County Apr 1, 1840 from Mackinac County; name changed Mar 8, 1843. Name Origin: For Robert W. Emmet (1778-1803), Irish rebel executed by the British; named for him during a time when rebel leaders were honored by Americans.

Area (sq mi): 882.26 (land 467.82; water 414.44). Pop per sq mi: 71.80.
Pop 2005: 33,580. State rank: 46. Pop change: 2000-20005 6.80%; 1990-2000 25.50%. Pop 2000: 31,437 (White 93.80%; Black or African American 0.50%; Hispanic or Latino 0.90%; Asian 0.40%; Other 4.80%). Foreign born: 1.70%. Median age: 38.90.
Income 2000: per capita $21,070; median household $40,222; Pop below poverty level: 7.40%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $27,459-$30,467.
Unemployment 2004: 8.10%. Change from 2000: 1.00%. Median travel time to work: 19.10 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 12.80%.

Cities with population over 10,000: None.


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On the other hand, a study from Emmet County, Michigan (same area as this study), reported that 4,000-10,000 years were required for formation of podzolic horizons (Barrett and Schaetzl 1992).
edu In the spring of 2002, a large slope failure (hereafter: slump) occurred on the steep lakeside bluffs in western Emmet County, Michigan.
 
 
 
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