Bliss

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  4. Bliss Employment Information
  5. Bliss Family Information
  6. Bliss Education Information
  7. Bliss Public Benefits Information
  8. Bliss Immigration & Civil Rights Information


Bliss Legal Resources Back to top

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Michigan Governor
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Michigan Courts
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Bliss Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 572
  • Land Area (2000): 113.792 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 5.972 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 325
Bliss Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 34 5.69%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 564 94.31%

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Bliss Employment Information Back to top
Bliss Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 39 29.55%
2. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 14 10.61%
3. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 13 9.85%
4. Public Administration 8 6.06%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 7 5.30%
6. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 7 5.30%
7. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 6 4.55%
8. Educational Services 4 3.03%
9. Health Care 4 3.03%
10. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 4 3.03%
11. Other Transportation 4 3.03%
12. Truck Transportation 4 3.03%
13. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 3 2.27%
14. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 3 2.27%
15. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 2 1.52%
16. Metal Manufactuing 2 1.52%
17. Office Supplies and Stationery 2 1.52%
18. Recyclable Materials, Wholesale 2 1.52%
19. U.S. Postal Service 2 1.52%
20. Wood Manufacturing 2 1.52%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 21 20.19%
2. Educational Services 15 14.42%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 10 9.62%
4. Construction 9 8.65%
5. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 9 8.65%
6. Other Direct Selling Estab 4 3.85%
7. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 3 2.88%
8. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 3 2.88%
9. Electronic Shopping and Mail Order 3 2.88%
10. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 3 2.88%
11. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 3 2.88%
12. Wood Manufacturing 3 2.88%
13. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 2 1.92%
14. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 2 1.92%
15. Finance and Insurance 2 1.92%
16. Info Services and Data Processing 2 1.92%
17. Other Transportation 2 1.92%
18. Public Administration 2 1.92%
19. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 2 1.92%
20. Sewing / Needlework / Piece Goods 2 1.92%

Bliss Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 14 10.61%
2. Carpenters 11 8.33%
3. Farmers and Farm Managers 11 8.33%
4. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 10 7.58%
5. Other Personal Care, Not child care 7 5.30%
6. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 7 5.30%
7. Other Management Occupations 6 4.55%
8. Vehicle Mechanics 5 3.79%
9. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 4 3.03%
10. Other Food Preparation and Servers 4 3.03%
11. Other Installation / Maintenance 4 3.03%
12. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 4 3.03%
13. Cashiers 3 2.27%
14. Engineers 3 2.27%
15. Law Enforcement Workers 3 2.27%
16. Life and Physical Scientists 3 2.27%
17. Other Material Moving Workers 3 2.27%
18. Other Protective Service Workers 3 2.27%
19. Religious Workers 3 2.27%
20. Bus Drivers 2 1.52%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 9 8.65%
2. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 7 6.73%
3. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 7 6.73%
4. Waiters and Waitresses 7 6.73%
5. Registered Nurses 6 5.77%
6. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 5 4.81%
7. Art and Design Workers 4 3.85%
8. Other Management Occupations 4 3.85%
9. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 4 3.85%
10. Secretaries and Admins 4 3.85%
11. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 4 3.85%
12. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 3 2.88%
13. Business Operations Specialists 3 2.88%
14. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 3 2.88%
15. Farmers and Farm Managers 3 2.88%
16. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 3 2.88%
17. Food Processing Workers 3 2.88%
18. Painters and Paperhangers 3 2.88%
19. Woodworkers 3 2.88%
20. Accountants and Auditors 2 1.92%

Bliss Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 267 59.20%
15-35 hours 59 13.08%
1-14 hours 16 3.55%
No regular hours 109 24.17%

Bliss Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 5 2.53%
5 AM-5:29 AM 10 5.05%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 6 3.03%
6 AM-6:29 AM 28 14.14%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 19 9.60%
7 AM-7:29 AM 27 13.64%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 41 20.71%
8 AM-8:29 AM 20 10.10%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 13 6.57%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 10 5.05%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 2 1.01%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 0 0.00%
Noon-3:59 PM 7 3.54%
4 PM-11:59 PM 10 5.05%

Bliss Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 5 2.53%
5-9 10 5.05%
10-14 7 3.54%
15-19 12 6.06%
20-24 18 9.09%
25-29 24 12.12%
30-34 27 13.64%
35-39 14 7.07%
40-44 26 13.13%
45-59 41 20.71%
60-89 8 4.04%
At least 90 6 3.03%

Bliss Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 76 38.38%
30-44 0 0.00% 67 33.84%
45-59 0 0.00% 41 20.71%
At least 60 0 0.00% 14 7.07%

Bliss Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 21 9.42%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 172 77.13%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 5 2.24%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 25 11.21%

Bliss Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Bliss Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 229 (598 people)
Families (2000): 167 (528 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 56
People at same address in 1995: 347
Bliss Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 16 6.99%
$10,000-$14,999 8 3.49%
$15,000-$19,999 18 7.86%
$20,000-$24,999 23 10.04%
$25,000-$29,999 24 10.48%
$30,000-$34,999 18 7.86%
$35,000-$39,999 23 10.04%
$40,000-$44,999 22 9.61%
$45,000-$49,999 15 6.55%
$50,000-$59,999 14 6.11%
$60,000-$74,999 27 11.79%
$75,000-$99,999 13 5.68%
$100,000-$124,999 0 0.00%
$125,000-$149,999 2 0.87%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 6 2.62%

Bliss Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 59 25.21%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 82 35.04%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 8 3.42%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 38 16.24%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 28 11.97%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 9 3.85%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 9 3.85%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 1 0.43%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Bliss Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 190 29.78%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 74 11.60%
Public Assistance 4 0.63%
Retirement 36 5.64%
Self Employment 45 7.05%
Social Security 43 6.74%
Supplemental Security 6 0.94%
Wage / Salary 176 27.59%
Other 64 10.03%

Bliss Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 78 54.17%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 66 45.83%

Bliss Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 21 9.42%
Color 1 Box Married 145 65.02%
Color 2 Box Never Married 52 23.32%
Color 3 Box Widowed 5 2.24%

Bliss Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 16 6.67%
Color 1 Box Married 158 65.83%
Color 2 Box Never Married 41 17.08%
Color 3 Box Widowed 25 10.42%

Bliss Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Bliss Education Information Back to top
Bliss Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 13 3.01%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 43 9.95%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 193 44.68%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 91 21.06%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 25 5.79%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 58 13.43%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 9 2.08%

Bliss Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 3 0.52% 4 0.70% 7 1.22%
Kindergarten 15 2.62% 3 0.52% 18 3.15%
Grades 1-4 38 6.64% 10 1.75% 48 8.39%
Grades 5-8 29 5.07% 6 1.05% 35 6.12%
Grades 9-12 32 5.59% 7 1.22% 39 6.82%
Undergrad college 12 2.10% 0 0.00% 12 2.10%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Total 129 22.55% 30 5.24% 159 27.80%

Bliss Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Bliss Public Benefits Information Back to top
Bliss Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 565 94.48%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 33 5.52%

Bliss Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Bliss Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Bliss Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 74 12.94%
10-19 Years 77 13.46%
20-29 Years 71 12.41%
30-39 Years 71 12.41%
40-49 Years 107 18.71%
50-59 Years 78 13.64%
60-69 Years 46 8.04%
70-79 Years 35 6.12%
80-89 Years 11 1.92%
90+ Years 2 0.35%

Bliss Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 298 52.10%
Color 1 Box Female 274 47.90%

Bliss Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 533 93.18%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 31 5.42%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 8 1.40%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box African-American 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Asian 0 0.00%

Bliss Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 194 31.24%
2. Irish 132 21.26%
3. English 72 11.59%
4. United States Or American 43 6.92%
5. French Non-Basque 31 4.99%
6. Polish 28 4.51%
7. Scottish 24 3.86%
8. Swedish 22 3.54%
9. Canadian 16 2.58%
10. Scotch Irish 11 1.77%

Bliss Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 537 94.54%
2. Other Native North American 14 2.46%
3. German 13 2.29%
4. French 2 0.35%
5. Polish 2 0.35%

Bliss Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 567 94.82%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 4 0.67%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 27 4.52%

Bliss Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Bliss Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.