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Licenses issued per county in 2018
County | Licenses Issued 2018 | Licenses Issued 2017 | % Change |
---|---|---|---|
Oakland | 1618 | 1420 | 13.9% |
Wayne | 1164 | 1011 | 15.1% |
Macomb | 752 | 593 | 26.8% |
Kent | 587 | 538 | 9.1% |
Washtenaw | 257 | 232 | 10.8% |
Genesee | 220 | 220 | 0% |
Ottawa | 213 | 207 | 2.9% |
Livingston | 175 | 184 | -4.9% |
Kalamazoo | 169 | 120 | 40.8% |
Ingham | 165 | 166 | -0.6% |
Grand Traverse | 128 | 96 | 33.3% |
Jackson | 82 | 68 | 20.6% |
Berrien | 82 | 73 | 12.3% |
Monroe | 81 | 70 | 15.7% |
Eaton | 73 | 60 | 21.7% |
St. Clair | 70 | 62 | 12.9% |
Lapeer | 64 | 35 | 82.9% |
Saginaw | 63 | 74 | -14.9% |
Muskegon | 63 | 57 | 10.5% |
Lenawee | 53 | 47 | 12.8% |
Allegan | 50 | 57 | -12.3% |
Calhoun | 48 | 33 | 45.5% |
Emmet | 46 | 56 | -17.9% |
Midland | 45 | 33 | 36.4% |
Marquette | 44 | 34 | 29.4% |
Van Buren | 41 | 45 | -8.9% |
Bay | 41 | 32 | 28.1% |
Charlevoix | 37 | 39 | -5.1% |
Clinton | 33 | 33 | 0% |
Shiawassee | 32 | 41 | -22% |
Roscommon | 31 | 19 | 63.2% |
Montcalm | 28 | 22 | 27.3% |
Newaygo | 26 | 21 | 23.8% |
Isabella | 25 | 34 | -26.5% |
Leelanau | 23 | 14 | 64.3% |
Barry | 23 | 32 | -28.1% |
Manistee | 21 | 17 | 23.5% |
Huron | 21 | 17 | 23.5% |
Sanilac | 19 | 13 | 46.2% |
Mason | 19 | 13 | 46.2% |
Houghton | 18 | 14 | 28.6% |
Iosco | 17 | 12 | 41.7% |
Tuscola | 16 | 32 | -50% |
Saint Clair | 16 | 13 | 23.1% |
Gladwin | 16 | 8 | 100% |
Benzie | 16 | 15 | 6.7% |
Antrim | 16 | 17 | -5.9% |
Mecosta | 15 | 21 | -28.6% |
Chippewa | 15 | 6 | 150% |
Cheboygan | 15 | 15 | 0% |
Cass | 15 | 15 | 0% |
St. Joseph | 14 | 11 | 27.3% |
Ionia | 14 | 21 | -33.3% |
Missaukee | 13 | 15 | -13.3% |
Delta | 13 | 14 | -7.1% |
Otsego | 12 | 14 | -14.3% |
Hillsdale | 12 | 25 | -52% |
Clare | 12 | 20 | -40% |
Branch | 12 | 12 | 0% |
Wexford | 11 | 18 | -38.9% |
Oceana | 11 | 16 | -31.2% |
Ogemaw | 10 | 9 | 11.1% |
Mackinac | 10 | 3 | 233.3% |
Alpena | 10 | 14 | -28.6% |
Presque Isle | 9 | 7 | 28.6% |
Osceola | 9 | 35 | -74.3% |
Schoolcraft | 8 | 3 | 166.7% |
Kalkaska | 8 | 3 | 166.7% |
Arenac | 8 | 12 | -33.3% |
Gratiot | 7 | 16 | -56.2% |
Dickinson | 7 | 13 | -46.2% |
Crawford | 7 | 8 | -12.5% |
Oscoda | 6 | 13 | -53.8% |
Menominee | 6 | 4 | 50% |
Alcona | 6 | 3 | 100% |
Gogebic | 5 | 7 | -28.6% |
Alger | 5 | 4 | 25% |
Luce | 3 | 2 | 50% |
Lake | 2 | 3 | -33.3% |
Saint Joseph | 1 | 6 | -83.3% |
Ontonagon | 1 | 1 | 0% |
Montmorency | 1 | 3 | -66.7% |
Keweenaw | 1 | 2 | -50% |
Iron | 1 | 2 | -50% |
Baraga | 1 | 2 | -50% |