Ottawa County, Michigan is a location
that offers many benefits to the employer as
well as the employee:
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Strong work ethic & a skilled
workforce
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Low unionization
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Diversified economic base -
manufacturing, agriculture, tourism
& recreation
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Local governmental cooperation
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Municipal electric utilities & lower
rates
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Availability of land for development
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New development & growth;
non-distress
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Quality of life - schools, churches,
public infrastructure & Lake
Michigan shoreline
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Relative low cost housing
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Convenient location relative to
Chicago & Detroit
Ottawa County's Key Statistics
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Ottawa County’s Key Statistics:
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Total Population: 238,314 (2000)
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Median Household Income: $51,146
(1999)
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Civilian Labor Force: 145,000 (2001)
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Total Employment: 139,750 (2001)
Unemployment: 5,250 (2001)
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Unemployment Rate: 3.6%
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(2001) Bond Rating: AAA
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