




Novi, Michigan
Novi, MI Profile
Novi, MI, population 47,386 , is located
in Michigan's Oakland county,
about 10.0 miles from Livonia and 19.4 miles from Ann Arbor.
In the 90's the population of Novi has grown by about 44%.
It is Estimated in recent years the population of Novi has been growing at an annual rate of 2.2 percent.
Reports show that during 2003 property crime levels in the Novi area were lower than Michigan's average.
The same data shows violent crime levels to be lower than the Michigan average.
Novi Statistics
Novi Gender Information
Males in Novi: 23,322 (49%)
Females in Novi: 24,064 (51%)
As % of Population in Novi
Race Diversity in Novi
White: 87%
African American: 2%
Asian: 9%
Other/Mixed: 2%
As % of Population in Novi
Age Diversity in Novi
Median Age in Novi: 35.2 (Males in Novi: 34.4, Females in Novi: 35.9)
Novi Males Under 20: 15%
Novi Females Under 20: 14%
Novi Males 20 to 40: 15%
Novi Females 20 to 40: 16%
Novi Males 40 to 60: 15%
Novi Females 40 to 60: 15%
Novi Males Over 60: 4%
Novi Females Over 60: 6%
Economics in Novi
Novi Household Average Size: 2.52 people
Novi Median Household Income: $ 71,918
Novi Median Value of Homes: $ 214,600
Law Enforcement in Novi
Reported crimes in the Novi area during 2003:
Murder and non-negligent man-slaughter: 2
Forcible rape: 7
Robbery: 15
Aggravated assault: 21
Violent crime events per 100,000 people: 91
Burglary: 200
Larceny-theft: 1,100
Motor vehicle theft: 85
Arson: 4
Property crime events per 100,000 people: 2,812
Novi Location Information
Elevation: 909 feet above sea level.
Land Area: 30.5 Square Miles.
Water Area: 0.9 Square Miles.
Nearby Towns & Cities to Novi
Northville 3.4 Miles
Walled Lake 4.0 Miles
Wixom 4.4 Miles
Farmington Hills 5.0 Miles
Farmington 5.2 Miles
Wolverine Lake 5.3 Miles
West Bloomfield Township 7.5 Miles
Plymouth 7.6 Miles
South Lyon 9.1 Miles
Franklin 9.1 Miles
Big Cities Nearest Novi
(Population 100,000+)
Livonia 10.0 Miles
Ann Arbor 19.4 Miles
Warren 22.8 Miles
Sterling Heights 23.7 Miles
Detroit 24.3 Miles
Flint 38.3 Miles
Toledo 56.6 Miles
Lansing 57.7 Miles
Cleveland 113.9 Miles
Grand Rapids 116.3 Miles
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Addiction Treatment
Addiction treatment is needed when an individual finds that they have developed a drug or alcohol addiction which they are not able to successful end on their own. With the help of addiction treatment, addicted individual can get help to control their drug taking behavior and live happy and successful lives. There are several addiction treatment options available for drug and alcohol addiction. Some of these options include self-help groups, counseling, drug rehabilitation programs (in and out-patient), and residential treatment facilities. Each of these differ
in their aims and outcomes and elements of these addiction treatment options are often
combined.
Drug Abuse
Drug abuse is defined as the chronic or habitual use of any chemical substance to alter states of body or mind for other than medically warranted purposes. Drug abuse is a problem which has an effect on people of all income levels,
ages, and stations in life. Quite often the last person to see that there is a
problem is the drug abuser them self. Every year, more and more people become
drug addicts in their pursuit to get "high".
Drug Rehabilitation
Drug rehabilitation is a place or program that an individual enters to treat a drug or alcohol addiction. Through therapy and education, the individual is restored to their former non-drug using self. They are then able to re-enter society clean and sober. There are many reasons why a person would need to attend a drug rehabilitation program. Some of the many reasons are: the inability to control their drinking or drug use, alienating their friends and family, problems with the law, and problems at work. Also, there are several different types of drug rehabilitation programs available: inpatient, outpatient, residential, short-term, and long-term.
Sobriety
Sobriety means the moderation in or abstinence from consumption of alcoholic liquor or use of drugs. When an individual with an addiction problem enters drug rehabilitation, their main goal is to attain long term sobriety. Unfortunately, sometimes drug addicts and alcoholics find they are able to sustain short periods of sobriety followed by a drug or alcohol relapse. This is why attending a drug or alcohol rehab will help the individual maintain their focus on sobriety. Often, it is only by getting help that individuals with severe drug addiction problems are able to achieve lasting sobriety.
Intervention
An intervention is when a group of loved ones and/or a trained intervention counselor meets with the person in need of help for the purpose of breaking down their denial and motivating them to immediately seek drug addiction treatment. Often, individuals in the midst of drug addiction engage in a variety of self destructive behaviors. Although baffling to friends and family members such people generally either aren't aware on a conscious level that they have a drug addiction problem, or even when they know they have a problem they may cling to the false belief that the problem will somehow go away without any outside help. When an intervention is held a moment of clarity is created
for the addict. Most people struggling with the problem of drug or alcohol
addiction will accept help the very day of the intervention.
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