Midland ranks 29th in professional licenses issued during Q4 of 2019

By The Warren Sun

Apr 24, 2021

There were 15 professional licenses issued in the fourth quarter of 2019 in Midland, a 7.1-percent increase over the previous quarter, according to Michigan's Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA).

LARA is composed of several agencies, bureaus and commissions that influence business growth and job creation through regulation.

Professional licenses issued per county

Rank	County	Licenses Issued in Q4 of 2019	Licenses Issued in Q3 of 2019	% Change
1	Oakland County	1,447	1,419	2
2	Wayne County	1,201	1,158	3.7
3	Macomb County	678	661	2.6
4	Kent County	554	534	3.7
5	Genesee County	500	493	1.4
6	Washtenaw County	270	269	0.4
7	Livingston County	237	235	0.9
8	Grand Traverse County	179	172	4.1
9	Ottawa County	171	165	3.6
10	Ingham County	154	145	6.2
11	Kalamazoo County	81	68	19.1
12	Muskegon County	53	46	15.2
13	Saginaw County	48	39	23.1
14	Jackson County	42	30	40
15	Berrien County	40	29	37.9
16	Out-of-state County	39	2	1850
17	Eaton County	34	31	9.7
17	Cook County	34	22	54.5
19	Dallas County	31	20	55
20	Monroe County	29	24	20.8
21	Emmet County	27	24	12.5
22	Wexford County	25	24	4.2
22	Bay County	25	24	4.2
24	Marquette County	24	23	4.3
25	Clinton County	21	18	16.7
26	Lenawee County	20	17	17.6
27	Allegan County	17	12	41.7
27	Lapeer County	17	9	88.9
29	Midland County	15	14	7.1
30	Calhoun County	13	11	18.2
31	Isabella County	12	11	9.1
31	Maricopa County	12	2	500
33	Marion County	11	6	83.3
33	Franklin County	11	1	1000
33	Erie County	11	4	175
36	Harris County	10	3	233.3
36	Barry County	10	9	11.1
36	Gratiot County	10	8	25
39	Ionia County	9	5	80
39	Van Buren County	9	5	80
41	Lucas County	8	4	100
41	Los Angeles County	8	2	300
41	Jefferson County	8	1	700
41	Cass County	8	8	0
41	New York County	8	2	300
41	Hillsdale County	8	6	33.3
41	Hamilton County	8	0	Increase
41	Dickinson County	8	4	100
41	Allegheny County	8	2	300
41	Charlevoix County	8	7	14.3
51	St. Clair County	7	3	133.3
51	Roscommon County	7	2	250
51	Lake County	7	0	Increase
54	Shiawassee County	6	3	100
54	Mecosta County	6	3	100
54	San Diego County	6	0	Increase
54	York County	6	0	Increase
54	Palm Beach County	6	0	Increase
54	Collin County	6	0	Increase
60	Tarrant County	5	0	Increase
60	Johnson County	5	2	150
60	Hillsborough County	5	1	400
60	Hennepin County	5	0	Increase
60	Will County	5	1	400
60	Chippewa County	5	0	Increase
60	Clare County	5	0	Increase
60	Kings County	5	2	150
60	Gladwin County	5	5	0
60	Wood County	5	2	150
60	Cuyahoga County	5	0	Increase
60	Baltimore City County	5	0	Increase
60	Tuscola County	5	4	25
73	Otsego County	4	4	0
73	San Francisco County	4	2	100
73	Shelby County	4	0	Increase
73	Delta County	4	4	0
73	Saint Clair County	4	3	33.3
73	King County	4	0	Increase
73	Denver County	4	0	Increase
73	Branch County	4	4	0
73	Douglas County	4	0	Increase
73	Leelanau County	4	2	100
73	Stearns County	4	0	Increase
73	Essex County	4	4	0
73	Mecklenburg County	4	1	300
73	Fulton County	4	0	Increase
73	Montgomery County	4	0	Increase
73	Chester County	4	0	Increase
73	Gwinnett County	4	0	Increase
90	Travis County	3	0	Increase
90	Milwaukee County	3	0	Increase
90	Dekalb County	3	1	200
90	Crawford County	3	3	0
90	Gogebic County	3	3	0
90	Mercer County	3	0	Increase
90	Saint Johns County	3	0	Increase
90	Montcalm County	3	1	200
90	Tulsa County	3	0	Increase
90	Cheboygan County	3	0	Increase
90	Washington County	3	0	Increase
90	Wake County	3	0	Increase
90	Iosco County	3	2	50
90	St. Joseph County	3	3	0
90	Westchester County	3	0	Increase
90	Newaygo County	3	3	0
90	Saint Louis County	3	2	50
90	Benton County	3	0	Increase
90	Oceana County	3	0	Increase
90	Delaware County	3	2	50
90	Dupage County	3	2	50
111	Seminole County	2	0	Increase
111	Sedgwick County	2	0	Increase
111	Norfolk County	2	0	Increase
111	Schoolcraft County	2	0	Increase
111	Yellowstone County	2	0	Increase
111	Lafayette County	2	0	Increase
111	Antrim County	2	0	Increase
111	Kitsap County	2	0	Increase
111	Bergen County	2	0	Increase
111	Camden County	2	0	Increase
111	Queens County	2	0	Increase
111	Warren County	2	0	Increase
111	Cobb County	2	0	Increase
111	Kalkaska County	2	2	0
111	Somerset County	2	0	Increase
111	Contra Costa County	2	0	Increase
111	Philadelphia County	2	0	Increase
111	Dakota County	2	0	Increase
111	Davis County	2	1	100
111	Osceola County	2	0	Increase
111	Sanilac County	2	0	Increase
111	Orange County	2	2	0
111	Huron County	2	1	100
111	Houghton County	2	0	Increase
111	New London County	2	0	Increase
111	East Baton Rouge County	2	0	Increase
111	Mason County	2	1	100
111	Nassau County	2	0	Increase
111	Escambia County	2	0	Increase
111	Saint Charles County	2	0	Increase
111	Missaukee County	2	1	100
111	Miami-dade County	2	0	Increase
143	Greene County	1	0	Increase
143	Thurston County	1	0	Increase
143	Tompkins County	1	0	Increase
143	Greenville County	1	0	Increase
143	Middlesex County	1	0	Increase
143	Georgetown County	1	0	Increase
143	Menominee County	1	1	0
143	Gallatin County	1	0	Increase
143	Montmorency County	1	0	Increase
143	Fresno County	1	0	Increase
143	Multnomah County	1	0	Increase
143	Fayette County	1	0	Increase
143	Fairfax County	1	0	Increase
143	San Bernardino County	1	0	Increase
143	Sussex County	1	0	Increase
143	Hendricks County	1	1	0
143	Union County	1	0	Increase
143	Ellis County	1	0	Increase
143	Eau Claire County	1	1	0
143	Unknown - Michigan County	1	0	Increase
143	San Mateo County	1	0	Increase
143	Duval County	1	0	Increase
143	Sumner County	1	0	Increase
143	Saint Lucie County	1	0	Increase
143	Door County	1	0	Increase
143	District Of Columbia County	1	0	Increase
143	Victoria County	1	0	Increase
143	Scott County	1	0	Increase
143	Denton County	1	0	Increase
143	Ontario County	1	0	Increase
143	Summit County	1	0	Increase
143	Santa Clara County	1	0	Increase
143	Stark County	1	0	Increase
143	Dane County	1	0	Increase
143	Saint Joseph County	1	0	Increase
143	Manistee County	1	0	Increase
143	Ozaukee County	1	0	Increase
143	Crow Wing County	1	0	Increase
143	St Joseph County	1	0	Increase
143	Cooke County	1	0	Increase
143	Walton County	1	0	Increase
143	Malheur County	1	0	Increase
143	Pima County	1	0	Increase
143	Kenosha County	1	0	Increase
143	Mahoning County	1	0	Increase
143	Clay County	1	0	Increase
143	Plymouth County	1	0	Increase
143	Christian County	1	0	Increase
143	Portage County	1	0	Increase
143	Chesterfield County	1	0	Increase
143	Prince Georges County	1	0	Increase
143	Cherokee County	1	1	0
143	Providence County	1	0	Increase
143	Pueblo County	1	0	Increase
143	Centre County	1	0	Increase
143	Kewaunee County	1	0	Increase
143	Sauk County	1	0	Increase
143	White County	1	0	Increase
143	Caddo County	1	0	Increase
143	Cabarrus County	1	0	Increase
143	Burleigh County	1	0	Increase
143	Buncombe County	1	0	Increase
143	Broward County	1	0	Increase
143	Broome County	1	0	Increase
143	Ramsey County	1	0	Increase
143	Blaine County	1	0	Increase
143	Bexar County	1	0	Increase
143	Rensselaer County	1	0	Increase
143	Mackinac County	1	0	Increase
143	Benzie County	1	0	Increase
143	Riverside County	1	0	Increase
143	Beltrami County	1	0	Increase
143	Baylor County	1	0	Increase
143	Williamson County	1	0	Increase
143	Rockwall County	1	0	Increase
143	Sacramento County	1	0	Increase
143	Baltimore County	1	0	Increase
143	Arenac County	1	0	Increase
143	Knox County	1	0	Increase
143	Anoka County	1	0	Increase
143	Anderson County	1	1	0
143	Yankton County	1	0	Increase
143	Lagrange County	1	0	Increase
143	Adams County	1	1	0
143	Ada County	1	0	Increase