Sheep: January 1, 2000-2001, by county 1/ ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- County : All sheep and lambs :: County : All sheep and lambs and :-------------------------:: and :------------------------- district : 2000 : 2001 :: district : 2000 : 2001 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Head :: : Head : :: : Alger : 600 600 :: Allegan : 1,600 1,500 Chippewa : 1,200 1,100 :: Cass : 1,300 1,300 Other counties 2/ : 600 900 :: Kalamazoo : 5,100 4,700 Upper Peninsula : 2,400 2,600 :: Ottawa : 700 900 : :: Van Buren : 1,200 1,200 Antrim : 500 :: Other counties 2/ : 900 1,300 Other counties 2/ : 1,600 2,400 :: Southwest : 10,800 10,900 Northwest : 2,100 2,400 :: : : :: Barry : 1,500 1,400 Iosco : 600 500 :: Branch : 1,100 1,200 Oscoda : 500 :: Calhoun : 1,500 1,500 Other counties 2/ : 1,400 2,400 :: Clinton : 2,000 1,600 Northeast : 2,500 2,900 :: Eaton : 2,400 2,500 : :: Hillsdale : 1,100 1,200 Lake : 700 600 :: Ingham : 1,700 1,700 Mason : 700 600 :: Ionia : 600 800 Newaygo : 800 1,200 :: Jackson : 4,600 4,500 Other counties 2/ : 300 300 :: St Joseph : 2,200 2,000 West Central : 2,500 2,700 :: Shiawassee : 900 1,000 : :: South Central : 19,600 19,400 Clare : 800 700 :: : Gladwin : 1,100 1,100 :: Genesee : 1,100 1,100 Gratiot : 700 :: Lapeer : 1,500 1,400 Isabella : 600 1,100 :: Lenawee : 1,400 1,400 Mecosta : 1,500 1,900 :: Livingston : 1,100 1,200 Midland : 600 :: Monroe : 1,200 1,200 Montcalm : 500 700 :: Oakland : 800 800 Osceola : 1,000 1,200 :: Washtenaw : 11,600 11,000 Other counties 2/ : 700 :: Other counties 2/ : 700 700 Central : 6,200 8,000 :: Southeast : 19,400 18,800 : :: : Bay : 600 :: Michigan : 68,000 71,000 Sanilac : 500 600 :: : Tuscola : 900 1,300 :: : Other counties 2/ : 1,100 800 :: : East Central : 2,500 3,300 :: : : :: : ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1/ Estimates are not published for counties with less than 500 sheep. 2/ Not published separately because of insufficient data or to avoid disclosure of individual operations.