Benzie County
Benzie county is located close to the center of Michigan. Benzie county has 319.70 square miles of land area and 539.86 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Benzie county population is 17,450, which has grown 9.08% since 2000. The population growth rate is much higher than the state average rate of -0.50% and is lower than the national average rate of 11.61%. Benzie county median household income is $47,620 in 2010-2014 and has grown by 27.50% since 2000. The income growth rate is much higher than the state average rate of 9.90% and is about the same as the national average rate of 27.36%. Benzie county median house value is $147,400 in 2010-2014 and has grown by 37.24% since 2000. The house value growth rate is much higher than the state average rate of 3.98% and is lower than the national average rate of 46.91%. As a reference, the national Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate for the same period is 26.63%. On average, the public school district that covers Benzie county is better than the state average in quality. The Benzie county area code is 231.
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