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Baldwin: Lake Forest Lodge, close to North Country Trail, Big Star Lake / Chain-O-Lakes, Marquette Trails Golf Club, Pere Marquette River and miles of X-Country Ski and Snowmobile Trails!
 

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Population (year 2000): 1,107. Estimated population in July 2006: 1,140 (+3.0% change)
 

Males: 588  (53.1%)
Females: 519  (46.9%)

Lake County

Median resident age:  35.1 years
Michigan median age:  35.5 years

Zip codes: 49304.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $15,500 (it was $15,550 in 2000)
Baldwin  $15,500
Michigan:  $46,039

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $51,500 (it was $39,700 in 2000)
Baldwin  $51,500
Michigan:  $149,300

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Races in Baldwin:

  • White Non-Hispanic (58.4%)
  • Black (34.3%)
  • Two or more races (4.2%)
  • American Indian (3.7%)
  • Hispanic (2.7%)

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Ancestries: German (12.7%), Dutch (7.0%), Irish (6.1%), English (4.6%), United States (3.9%), French (2.3%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 838 feet

Land area: 1.27 square miles.

Population density: 906 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Baldwin

  • High school or higher: 64.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.7%
  • Unemployed: 11.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 17.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Baldwin village

  • Never married: 24.8%
  • Now married: 43.9%
  • Separated: 2.6%
  • Widowed: 18.2%
  • Divorced: 10.4%

8 residents are foreign born

This village:  0.7%
Michigan:  5.3%



According to our research there were 17 registered sex offenders living in Baldwin, Michigan in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Baldwin to the number of sex offenders is 68 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Baldwin:  1.5% ($576)
Michigan:  1.3% ($1,461)
Baldwin satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Grand Rapids, MI (66.1 miles , pop. 197,800).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Milwaukee, WI (155.9 miles , pop. 596,974).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (189.7 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Luther, MI (15.2 miles ), Walkerville, MI (22.4 miles ), Reed City, MI (23.6 miles ), White Cloud, MI (24.5 miles ), Fountain, MI (24.7 miles) , Custer, MI (25.5 miles ), Hesperia, MI (26.1 miles ), Hersey, MI (28.4 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 0 buildings
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 2 buildings, average cost: $65,000
  • 2001: 4 buildings, average cost: $100,000
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 1 building, cost: $105,000
  • 2004: 5 buildings, average cost: $165,000
  • 2005: 4 buildings, average cost: $125,000
  • 2006: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 43.90 N, Longitude: 85.85 W


People in group quarters in Baldwin
  • 160 people in state prisons
  • 83 people in nursing homes
  • 18 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 6 people in other group homes

Area code: 231

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Population change in the 1990s: +307 (+38.4%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (13%)
  • Public administration (13%)
  • Health care (11%)
  • Wood products (7%)
  • Repair and maintenance (7%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (5%)
  • Educational services (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (14%)
  • Health care (14%)
  • Public administration (13%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Food and beverage stores (7%)
  • Social assistance (6%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (5%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Laborers and material movers, hand (17%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Cashiers (11%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Child care workers (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)


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Baldwin-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Michigan state average. It is 45% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1956, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 41.8 miles away from the Baldwin village center killed 2 people and injured 24 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/3/1956, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 55.5 miles away from the village center killed 18 people and injured 340 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Baldwin:
  • SPECTRUM HLTH-REED CITY CAMPUS (about 24 miles; REED CITY, MI)
  • GERBER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 27 miles; FREMONT, MI)
  • MERCY HOSPITAL-CADILLAC (about 37 miles; CADILLAC, MI)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Baldwin:
  • MUSKEGON COUNTY (about 57 miles; MUSKEGON, MI; ID: MKG)
  • CHERRY CAPITAL (about 61 miles; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; ID: TVC)
  • GERALD R. FORD INTERNATIONAL (about 75 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; ID: GRR)
Other public-use airports nearest to Baldwin:
  • BALDWIN MUNI (about 3 miles; BALDWIN, MI; ID: 7D3)
  • NARTRON FIELD (about 24 miles; REED CITY, MI; ID: RCT)
  • WHITE CLOUD (about 25 miles; WHITE CLOUD, MI; ID: 42C)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Baldwin:
  • FERRIS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 38 miles; BIG RAPIDS, MI; Full-time enrollment: 8,593)
  • MUSKEGON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 52 miles; MUSKEGON, MI; FT enrollment: 2,365)
  • NORTHWESTERN MICHIGAN COLLEGE (about 62 miles; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; FT enrollment: 2,343)
  • GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 64 miles; ALLENDALE, MI; FT enrollment: 15,124)
  • GRAND RAPIDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 66 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; FT enrollment: 7,590)
  • AQUINAS COLLEGE (about 68 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; FT enrollment: 2,022)
  • CALVIN COLLEGE (about 70 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; FT enrollment: 4,148)
Public high school in Baldwin:
  • BALDWIN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 199; Location: 525 FOURTH STREET; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Baldwin:
  • BALDWIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 351; Location: 525 FOURTH STREET; Grades: KG - 05)
  • BALDWIN JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 184; Location: 525 FOURTH STREET; Grades: 06 - 08)
Library in Baldwin:
  • PATHFINDER COMMUNITY LIBRARY (Operating income: $120,613; Location: 812 MICHIGAN AVENUE; 23,200 books; 250 audio materials; 75 serial subscriptions)

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Notable location: Baldwin District Ranger Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

River: Baldwin River (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attraction: Baldwin Bowling Center & Professional Shop (Amusement & Theme Parks; 708 Michigan Avenue).

Hotels: Baldwin Creek Motel (7038 South M 37), Day Star Motel (1141 North M 37), Cloud Nine (3360 South M 37), Dream Catcher (9425 South M 37).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Baldwin and their reported violations in the past:

WILLIAMS STEAK & EGGER (Population served: 300, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • 3 regular monitoring violations
ST. IGNATIUS CHURCH (Population served: 150, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 5 routine major monitoring violations
  • 5 regular monitoring violations
PICKEREL LAKESIDE CAMPGROUND & COTTAAGES, LLC (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation
PEACOCK LTD (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation
IVANS CAMPGROUNDS AND CABINS (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
KINGDOM HALL OF JEHOVAHS WITN (Population served: 60, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
PUTMAN LAKE CAMPGROUND (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One regular monitoring violation
LAKE CO. HABITAT FOR HUMANITY (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 4 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
Drinking water stations with addresses in Baldwin that have no violations reported:
  • LAKE COMMUNITY BIBLE CHURCH (Population served: 90, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • IVANS CAMPGROUNDS AND CABINS (Population served: 50, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • WOLF LAKE RANCH INC (Population served: 50, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • PEACOCK INDUSTRIES (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • MOTHERS CUPBOARD (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • USDA HURON MANISTEE NF (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This village:  2.1 people
Michigan:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  46.1%
Whole state:  68.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  6.8%
Whole state:  5.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This village:  35.9%
Whole state:  10.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This village:  9.4%
Whole state:  4.8%

Baldwin compared to Michigan state average:

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  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Baldwin (2007 data):
  • Lake-Osceola State Bank: at 790 North Michigan Avenue, branch established on 1908-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $149.2 mil, Deposits: $118.7 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 6 total offices



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Housing and Community Development(Local) 4$10,594$31,7821$997


Baldwin government finances in 2002:
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $1,142,000
  • Charges - All Other: $412,000
    Sewerage: $258,000
    Housing & Community Development: $198,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $40,000
    Housing & Community Development: $16,000
  • Current Operations - Sewerage: $421,000
    Housing & Community Development: $198,000
    Regular Highways: $134,000
    Water Utilities: $127,000
    Fire Protection: $48,000
    General - Other: $45,000
    Own Hospitals: $37,000
    Parks & Recreation: $36,000
    General Public Buildings: $32,000
    Health Services - Other: $26,000
    Central Staff Services: $14,000
    Financial Administration: $10,000
    Solid Waste Management: $3,000
    Air Transportation: $1,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $785,000
    All Other: $366,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $91,000
    Housing & Community Development: $11,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $317,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $995,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $995,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $306,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $11,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $40,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $35,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $42,000
    Fire Protection: $30,000
    Housing & Community Development: $3,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,313,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $118,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $146,000
    Highways: $88,000
  • Tax - Property: $114,000
    NEC: $2,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $165,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $20,000

8.81% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,895 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.81%
Michigan average:  5.24%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Kent County, MI  1.03% ($26,897 average AGI)
from Mecosta County, MI  0.77% ($19,655)
from Osceola County, MI  0.71% ($29,148)


9.51% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($24,945 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.51%
Michigan average:  5.98%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Kent County, MI  0.95% ($22,583 average AGI)
to Osceola County, MI  0.92% ($23,486)
to Mason County, MI  0.84% ($24,000)


Strongest AM radio stations in Baldwin:
  • WLDR (1210 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KINGSLEY, MI; Owner: FORT BEND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WTCM (580 AM; 35 kW; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: WTCM RADIO, INC.)
  • WBRN (1460 AM; 5 kW; BIG RAPIDS, MI; Owner: RH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WCCW (1310 AM; 15 kW; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: WCCW RADIO, INC.)
  • WOOD (1300 AM; 20 kW; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WOAP (1080 AM; 50 kW; OWOSSO, MI)
  • WKJF (1370 AM; 5 kW; CADILLAC, MI; Owner: WKJF RADIO, INC.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WJR (760 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Baldwin:
  • W201CF (88.1 FM; BALDWIN, MI; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • WIAA (88.7 FM; INTERLOCHEN, MI; Owner: INTERLOCHEN CENTER FOR THE ARTS)
  • WCXT (105.3 FM; HART, MI; Owner: WATERS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WDEE-FM (97.3 FM; REED CITY, MI; Owner: STEVEN V. BEILFUSS)
  • WOLW (91.1 FM; CADILLAC, MI; Owner: NORTHERN CHRISTIAN RADIO, INC.)
  • WBLV (90.3 FM; TWIN LAKE, MI; Owner: BLUE LAKE FINE ARTS CAMP, INC.)
  • WTCM-FM (103.5 FM; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: WTCM RADIO, INC.)
  • WYBR (102.3 FM; BIG RAPIDS, MI; Owner: MENTOR PARTNERS, INC.)
  • WSHN-FM (100.1 FM; HOLTON, MI; Owner: NOORDYK BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Baldwin:
  • WPBN-TV (Channel 7; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: WPBN/WTOM LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, INC.)
  • WWTV (Channel 9; CADILLAC, MI; Owner: HERITAGE B/CING COMPANY OF MICHIGAN)
  • W34BZ (Channel 34; LUDINGTON, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W48BY (Channel 48; LUDINGTON, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W53CC (Channel 53; LUDINGTON, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WZZM-TV (Channel 13; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Owner: COMBINED COMMUNICATIONS CORP. OF OKLAHOMA, INC.)
  • W58CU (Channel 58; BIG RAPIDS, MI; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • W42CB (Channel 42; HESPERIA, MI; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION HOLDINGS, INC.)

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