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Licenses issued per county in 2019
County | Licenses Issued 2019 | Licenses Issued 2018 | % Change |
---|---|---|---|
Oakland | 1342 | 1522 | 11.8% |
Wayne | 1044 | 1049 | 0.5% |
Macomb | 648 | 692 | 6.4% |
Kent | 525 | 554 | 5.2% |
Genesee | 247 | 202 | 22.3% |
Washtenaw | 217 | 228 | 4.8% |
Ottawa | 201 | 198 | 1.5% |
Ingham | 182 | 151 | 20.5% |
Livingston | 167 | 166 | 0.6% |
Kalamazoo | 130 | 159 | 18.2% |
Grand Traverse | 119 | 117 | 1.7% |
Berrien | 80 | 76 | 5.3% |
Monroe | 75 | 74 | 1.4% |
Saginaw | 72 | 57 | 26.3% |
Muskegon | 70 | 52 | 34.6% |
Eaton | 66 | 68 | 2.9% |
St. Clair | 60 | 67 | 10.4% |
Jackson | 56 | 76 | 26.3% |
Allegan | 46 | 44 | 4.5% |
Midland | 44 | 44 | 0% |
Lapeer | 42 | 64 | 34.4% |
Emmet | 41 | 43 | 4.7% |
Calhoun | 40 | 44 | 9.1% |
Lenawee | 39 | 50 | 22% |
Van Buren | 32 | 42 | 23.8% |
Marquette | 32 | 42 | 23.8% |
Clinton | 32 | 29 | 10.3% |
Isabella | 30 | 25 | 20% |
Bay | 29 | 42 | 31% |
Barry | 29 | 22 | 31.8% |
Shiawassee | 27 | 31 | 12.9% |
Ionia | 26 | 14 | 85.7% |
Wexford | 23 | 10 | 130% |
Saint Clair | 20 | 12 | 66.7% |
Huron | 20 | 21 | 4.8% |
Tuscola | 19 | 14 | 35.7% |
Gratiot | 19 | 6 | 216.7% |
Charlevoix | 19 | 36 | 47.2% |
Cass | 19 | 13 | 46.2% |
Hillsdale | 17 | 13 | 30.8% |
Roscommon | 16 | 29 | 44.8% |
Mecosta | 16 | 14 | 14.3% |
Leelanau | 16 | 22 | 27.3% |
Houghton | 16 | 17 | 5.9% |
Newaygo | 15 | 26 | 42.3% |
Montcalm | 15 | 25 | 40% |
Kalkaska | 15 | 7 | 114.3% |
Dickinson | 15 | 7 | 114.3% |
Chippewa | 15 | 14 | 7.1% |
Antrim | 15 | 15 | 0% |
Iosco | 14 | 17 | 17.6% |
Manistee | 13 | 19 | 31.6% |
Sanilac | 12 | 17 | 29.4% |
Delta | 12 | 10 | 20% |
Otsego | 11 | 11 | 0% |
Menominee | 11 | 6 | 83.3% |
Gogebic | 11 | 5 | 120% |
Mason | 10 | 18 | 44.4% |
Gladwin | 10 | 14 | 28.6% |
Clare | 10 | 12 | 16.7% |
Oceana | 9 | 11 | 18.2% |
Branch | 9 | 12 | 25% |
St. Joseph | 8 | 13 | 38.5% |
Osceola | 8 | 8 | 0% |
Cheboygan | 8 | 15 | 46.7% |
Alpena | 8 | 10 | 20% |
Presque Isle | 7 | 8 | 12.5% |
Missaukee | 7 | 13 | 46.2% |
Alcona | 7 | 5 | 40% |
Ogemaw | 6 | 10 | 40% |
Mackinac | 6 | 10 | 40% |
Crawford | 6 | 7 | 14.3% |
Benzie | 6 | 16 | 62.5% |
Arenac | 6 | 8 | 25% |
Iron | 5 | 1 | 400% |
Montmorency | 4 | 1 | 300% |
Schoolcraft | 3 | 7 | 57.1% |
Oscoda | 3 | 6 | 50% |
Lake | 2 | 2 | 0% |
Alger | 2 | 5 | 60% |
Saint Joseph | 1 | 1 | 0% |
Ontonagon | 1 | 0 | Increase |
Baraga | 1 | 1 | 0% |