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Accessing public records in Buchanan, MI

Buchanan is incorporated with a local city government which will contain some public records. But most public records are held by Berrien County court and the county clerk's office. Local law enforcement agencies will also hold records related to criminal offenses. These agencies are Berrien County Sheriff's Office and Buchanan Police Department. Some of the larger surrounding cities are Niles, South Bend, Elkhart and Mishawaka.

The below state agencies will also hold records for Buchanan residents.

Michigan Secretary of State: Maintains records related to business entities, including corporate filings, trademarks, and trade names. They also handle vehicle registrations and driver's licenses.

Michigan Department of Health and Human Services: Provides access to vital records such as birth certificates, death certificates, marriage certificates, and divorce records.

Michigan Department of Corrections: Provides access to records related to incarcerated individuals, including inmate records and prison information.

Michigan Department of State Police: Provides access to criminal records, including background checks, arrest records, and criminal history information.

Michigan Department of Education: Offers access to educational records, including information on schools, districts, and educational statistics.

In addition, State Police: Berrien County. may contain records for residents of Buchanan.

Complete public record stats in Buchanan, MI

Crime rates in Buchanan, MI

Primary law enforecment agencies in Buchanan

Name Type County City
Berrien County Sheriff's Office County Berrien
Buchanan Police Department City Berrien Buchanan
On average, overall crime occurs 13% more than the national average and is solved 25% of the time. In Buchanan, Rape is committed at a per capita rate (130.7 / 100k residents) which is 227% higher than the national average. Over the last 5 years, Rape occurred 5.6 times per year. And Homicide occurs at a lower rate of -100% less than the national average.

Reporting Agency: Buchanan Police Department (per capita = reports per 100,000 residents)

Aggravated Assault

Per Capita Rate: 331.3 | Last Year Count: 24 | 5-Year Average Count: 14.2 | Solved (5yr ave): 40.85%
Buchanan's per capita rate is 24% higher than national rate.

+24%

Violent Crime

Per Capita Rate: 485.3 | Last Year Count: 35 | 5-Year Average Count: 20.8 | Solved (5yr ave): 40.38%
Buchanan's per capita rate is 27% higher than national rate.

+27%

Robbery

Per Capita Rate: 23.3 | Last Year Count: 1 | 5-Year Average Count: 1 | Solved (5yr ave): 20%
Buchanan's per capita rate is -71% less than national rate.

-71%

Arson

Per Capita Rate: 9.3 | Last Year Count: 0 | 5-Year Average Count: 0.4 | Solved (5yr ave): 50%
Buchanan's per capita rate is -15% less than national rate.

-15%

Homicide

Per Capita Rate: 0 | Last Year Count: 0 | 5-Year Average Count: 0 | Solved (5yr ave): 0%
Buchanan's per capita rate is -100% less than national rate.

-100%

Burglary

Per Capita Rate: 280 | Last Year Count: 17 | 5-Year Average Count: 12 | Solved (5yr ave): 10%
Buchanan's per capita rate is 4% higher than national rate.

+4%

Motor Vehicle Theft

Per Capita Rate: 168 | Last Year Count: 6 | 5-Year Average Count: 7.2 | Solved (5yr ave): 13.89%
Buchanan's per capita rate is -41% less than national rate.

-41%

Larceny

Per Capita Rate: 2015.9 | Last Year Count: 78 | 5-Year Average Count: 86.4 | Solved (5yr ave): 3.94%
Buchanan's per capita rate is 44% higher than national rate.

+44%

Rape

Per Capita Rate: 130.7 | Last Year Count: 5 | 5-Year Average Count: 5.6 | Solved (5yr ave): 42.86%
Buchanan's per capita rate is 227% higher than national rate.

+227%

Property Crime

Per Capita Rate: 2463.8 | Last Year Count: 101 | 5-Year Average Count: 105.6 | Solved (5yr ave): 5.3%
Buchanan's per capita rate is 26% higher than national rate.

+26%

Income distribution in Buchanan, MI

The household income level of $25,000 To $35,000 is 103% more common than the national average, making up 15.9% of the population. And the household income level of $100,000 To $150,000 is -70% less common than the national average, making up 4.6% of the population in Buchanan.

Income Household Under $5,000 (Buchanan is -68.21% less than National Ave.)

1%

Income Household $5,000 To $10,000 (Buchanan is -17.59% less than National Ave.)

2%

Income Household $10,000 To $15,000 (Buchanan is 73.21% higher than National Ave.)

6.7%

Income Household $15,000 To $20,000 (Buchanan is -42.37% less than National Ave.)

2.1%

Income Household $20,000 To $25,000 (Buchanan is 25.05% higher than National Ave.)

4.8%

Income Household $25,000 To $35,000 (Buchanan is 103.94% higher than National Ave.)

15.9%

Income Household $35,000 To $50,000 (Buchanan is 53.26% higher than National Ave.)

16.6%

Income Household $50,000 To $75,000 (Buchanan is 57.78% higher than National Ave.)

25.1%

Income Household $75,000 To $100,000 (Buchanan is 8.63% higher than National Ave.)

13.2%

Income Household $100,000 To $150,000 (Buchanan is -70.68% less than National Ave.)

4.6%

Income Household $150,000 Over (Buchanan is -54.49% less than National Ave.)

8%

Education levels in Buchanan, MI

The education level of Some College is 57% more common than the national average, making up 42.7% of the population. And the education level of Graduate Degree is -64% less common than the national average, making up 4.7% of the population in Buchanan.

Less Than Highschool (Buchanan is -28.15% less than National Ave.)

7.8%

Highschool (Buchanan is 12.03% higher than National Ave.)

27.3%

Some College (Buchanan is 57.44% higher than National Ave.)

42.7%

Bachelors (Buchanan is -14.69% less than National Ave.)

17.5%

Graduate Degree (Buchanan is -64.85% less than National Ave.)

4.7%

College Or Above (Buchanan is -34.48% less than National Ave.)

22.2%

Stem Degree (Buchanan is -39.07% less than National Ave.)

25.9%

Socioeconimics in Buchanan, MI

In Buchanan, the Widowed percent is 60% higher than the national average, making up 8.5% of the population. And Limited English percent is -100% lower than the national average, making up 0% of the population.

Married (Buchanan is 3.54% higher than National Ave.)

46.2%

Divorced (Buchanan is 10.49% higher than National Ave.)

13.5%

Never Married (Buchanan is -6.74% less than National Ave.)

31.8%

Widowed (Buchanan is 60.59% higher than National Ave.)

8.5%

Home Ownership (Buchanan is -4.24% less than National Ave.)

56.9%

Rent Burden (Buchanan is -9.24% less than National Ave.)

27.2%

Labor Force Participation (Buchanan is 4.51% higher than National Ave.)

65.2%

Unemployment Rate (Buchanan is -3.96% less than National Ave.)

5.4%

Disabled (Buchanan is -4.09% less than National Ave.)

11.5%

Poverty (Buchanan is -39.48% less than National Ave.)

7.6%

Limited English (Buchanan is -100% less than National Ave.)

0%

Commute Time (Buchanan is -23.55% less than National Ave.)

19.7%

Health Uninsured (Buchanan is -41.61% less than National Ave.)

4.8%

Demograhics in Buchanan, MI

White (Buchanan is 41.19% higher than National Ave.)

89.2%

Multiple (Buchanan is -29.93% less than National Ave.)

5%

Black (Buchanan is -67.7% less than National Ave.)

4.1%

Hispanic (Buchanan is -93.81% less than National Ave.)

1.2%

Other (Buchanan is -81.65% less than National Ave.)

1.1%

Asian (Buchanan is -92.05% less than National Ave.)

0.5%

Native (Buchanan is -100% less than National Ave.)

0%

Pacific (Buchanan is -100% less than National Ave.)

0%

Age distribution in Buchanan, MI

Age Under 10 (Buchanan is -23.31% less than National Ave.)

9%

Age 10 To 19 (Buchanan is 20.37% higher than National Ave.)

15.3%

Age 20s (Buchanan is 46.57% higher than National Ave.)

20%

Age 30s (Buchanan is -46.89% less than National Ave.)

7.1%

Age 40s (Buchanan is -7.67% less than National Ave.)

11.1%

Age 50s (Buchanan is 9.41% higher than National Ave.)

13.5%

Age 60s (Buchanan is -11.01% less than National Ave.)

9.7%

Age 70s (Buchanan is 45.82% higher than National Ave.)

9.5%

Age Over 80 (Buchanan is 31.27% higher than National Ave.)

4.8%

General info in Buchanan, MI

County Name Berrien
Population 4,286
Population Proper 4,286
Density 653.6
Age Median 37.90 (Buchanan is 2.64% higher than National Ave.)
Family Size 3.15 (Buchanan is 0.22% higher than National Ave.)
Family Dual Income 48.10 (Buchanan is -7.96% less than National Ave.)
Income Individual Median 26,982.00 (Buchanan is -24.68% less than National Ave.)
Home Value 123,369.00 (Buchanan is -61.11% less than National Ave.)
Rent Median 759.00 (Buchanan is -38.61% less than National Ave.)
Rent Burden 27.20 (Buchanan is -9.24% less than National Ave.)

All crime reporting agencies in Buchanan and Berrien County

Name Type County City
State Police: Berrien County State Police Berrien
Berrien County Sheriff's Office County Berrien
Baroda-Lake Township Police Department City Berrien Baroda-Lake Township
Benton Harbor Police Department City Berrien Benton Harbor
Benton Township Police Department City Berrien Benton Township
Berrien Springs-Oronoko Township Police Department City Berrien Berrien Springs-Oronoko Township
Bridgman Police Department City Berrien Bridgman
Buchanan Police Department City Berrien Buchanan
Eau Claire Police Department City Berrien Eau Claire
Galien Police Department City Berrien Galien
Grand Beach/Michiana City Berrien Grand Beach/Michiana
New Buffalo Police Department City Berrien New Buffalo
Niles Police Department City Berrien Niles
St. Joseph Police Department City Berrien St. Joseph
Lincoln Township Police Department City Berrien Lincoln Township
Three Oaks Police Department City Berrien Three Oaks
Watervliet Police Department City Berrien Watervliet
Coloma Township Police Department City Berrien Coloma Township
Chikaming Township Police Department City Berrien Chikaming Township
St. Joseph Township Police Department City Berrien St. Joseph Township

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