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Genesee County

Population in July 2007: 12,729.
Males: 5,977  (47.0%)
Females: 6,752  (53.0%)

Median resident age:  29.3 years
Michigan median age:  35.5 years

Zip codes: 48505.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $26,642 (it was $25,925 in 2000)
Beecher:  $26,642
Michigan:  $47,950

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $54,397 (it was $38,200 in 2000)
Beecher:  $54,397
Michigan:  $153,100

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $59,547; Detached houses: $59,130; Townhouses or other attached units: $15,231; In 2-unit structures: $74,906; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $15,449; Mobile homes: $48,528

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Races in Beecher:

  • Black (66.0%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (26.7%)
  • Hispanic (4.0%)
  • Two or more races (3.4%)
  • American Indian (2.0%)
  • Other race (1.9%)

2008 cost of living index in Beecher: 76.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (3.3%), English (3.1%), United States (3.1%), Subsaharan African (2.4%), Irish (2.3%), French (1.2%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 800 feet

Land area: 5.92 square miles.

Population density: 2149 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Beecher

  • High school or higher: 68.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 3.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.9%
  • Unemployed: 15.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Beecher CDP

  • Never married: 41.1%
  • Now married: 34.2%
  • Separated: 2.6%
  • Widowed: 7.2%
  • Divorced: 14.9%

104 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.8%
Michigan:  5.3%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

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

Beecher:  1.7% ($644)
Michigan:  1.3% ($1,461)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Flint, MI (4.2 miles , pop. 124,943).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Detroit, MI (57.2 miles , pop. 951,270).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (220.4 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Mount Morris, MI (1.5 miles ), Flint, MI (2.0 miles ), Clio, MI (2.5 miles ), Flushing, MI (2.7 miles ), Burton, MI (2.7 miles ), Davison, MI (3.2 miles ), Otisville, MI (3.2 miles ), Swartz Creek, MI (3.3 miles ).

Latitude: 43.09 N, Longitude: 83.70 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -2,239 (-17.5%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 430 (10.6%)

Area code commonly used in this area: 810

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Transportation equipment (25%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Repair and maintenance (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (19%)
  • Transportation equipment (9%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (8%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (9%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (4%)



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Average climate in Beecher, Michigan

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Beecher-area historical tornado activity is above Michigan state average. It is 109% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/8/1953, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 7.5 miles away from the Beecher place center killed 116 people and injured 844 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 5/12/1956, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 6.2 miles away from the place center killed 3 people and injured 116 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Beecher:
  • GENESYS REG MED CTR-FLINT OSTEO CAMPUS (about 6 miles; FLINT, MI)
  • HURLEY MEDICAL CENTER (about 6 miles; FLINT, MI)
  • SELECT SPECIALTY HOSPITAL-FLINT (about 6 miles; FLINT, MI)

Amtrak stations near Beecher:
  • 6 miles: FLINT (1407 S. DORT HWY.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 19 miles: DURAND (200 RAILROAD ST.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, taxi stand.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Beecher:
  • KETTERING UNIVERSITY (about 4 miles; FLINT, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,900)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN-FLINT (about 6 miles; FLINT, MI; FT enrollment: 4,544)
  • MOTT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 6 miles; FLINT, MI; FT enrollment: 4,616)
  • BAKER COLLEGE OF FLINT (about 8 miles; FLINT, MI; FT enrollment: 2,734)
  • SAGINAW VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 36 miles; UNIVERSITY CENTER, MI; FT enrollment: 6,216)
  • DELTA COLLEGE (about 36 miles; UNIVERSITY CENTER, MI; FT enrollment: 5,117)
  • OAKLAND UNIVERSITY (about 40 miles; ROCHESTER HILLS, MI; FT enrollment: 11,424)

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Average household size:
This place:  2.9 people
Michigan:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  73.3%
Whole state:  68.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  8.4%
Whole state:  5.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  30.3%
Whole state:  10.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  13.8%
Whole state:  4.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Beecher, MI


People in group quarters in Beecher
  • 26 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 16 people in other group homes
  • 6 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 4 people in homes for the mentally ill


Beecher compared to Michigan state average:

Beecher, Michigan environmental map by EPA

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  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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School Enrollment by Level of School


Beecher travel time to work
Beecher mode of transportation to work chart


2004 Presidential Election results in Genesee County Michigan:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (85%)
  • Electricity (13%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


Religon statistics for Beecher

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchLutheran ChurchSouthern Baptist Convention Non-Charismatic Churches Independent
Adherents40.5%6.9%6.5%5.8%4.4%
Congregations9.0%11.6%4.9%7.6%2.6%
NamePresbyterian Church (USA)Assemblies of GodChurch of the NazareneAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAOther religions
Adherents3.9%3.3%2.8%2.4%23.6%
Congregations4.1%4.7%4.7%3.2%47.7%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


3.86% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,252 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  3.86%
Michigan average:  5.24%

0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($374 average AGI)
Genesee County:  0.04%
Michigan average:  0.10%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Oakland County, MI  0.83% ($43,511 average AGI)
from Lapeer County, MI  0.28% ($33,429)
from Wayne County, MI  0.20% ($39,796)


4.62% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($39,785 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.62%
Michigan average:  5.98%

0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($211 average AGI)
Genesee County:  0.03%
Michigan average:  0.05%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Oakland County, MI  0.60% ($41,786 average AGI)
to Lapeer County, MI  0.23% ($36,820)
to Saginaw County, MI  0.19% ($37,659)


Strongest AM radio stations in Beecher:
  • WOAP (1080 AM; 50 kW; OWOSSO, MI)
  • WTRX (1330 AM; 5 kW; FLINT, MI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WFNT (1470 AM; 5 kW; FLINT, MI)
  • WWJ (950 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WWCK (1570 AM; 1 kW; FLINT, MI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WXYT (1270 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF DETROIT)
  • WJR (760 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WSNL (600 AM; 1 kW; FLINT, MI)
  • WFLT (1420 AM; 1 kW; FLINT, MI; Owner: CHRISTIAN EVANGELICAL B/CASTING ASSO)
  • WFDF (910 AM; 50 kW; FLINT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WCHB (1200 AM; 50 kW; TAYLOR, MI; Owner: RADIO ONE OF DETROIT, LLC)
  • WSGW (790 AM; 5 kW; SAGINAW, MI; Owner: NM LICENSING LLC)
  • WDFN (1130 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Beecher:
  • WTAC (89.7 FM; BURTON, MI; Owner: SUPERIOR COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WFBE (95.1 FM; FLINT, MI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WWCK-FM (105.5 FM; FLINT, MI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WDZZ-FM (92.7 FM; FLINT, MI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WCRZ (107.9 FM; FLINT, MI; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF FLINT, INC.)
  • WAKL (88.9 FM; FLINT, MI; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • WHNN (96.1 FM; BAY CITY, MI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WWBN (101.5 FM; TUSCOLA, MI; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF FLINT, INC.)
  • WFUM-FM (91.1 FM; FLINT, MI; Owner: THE REGENTS OF THE UNIV. OF MICHIGAN)
  • WIOG (102.5 FM; BAY CITY, MI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WRCL (93.7 FM; FRANKENMUTH, MI; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF FLINT, INC.)
  • WOWE (98.9 FM; VASSAR, MI; Owner: PRAESTANTIA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WRSR (103.9 FM; OWOSSO, MI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WKCQ (98.1 FM; SAGINAW, MI; Owner: THE MACDONALD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WTLZ (107.1 FM; SAGINAW, MI; Owner: NM LICENSING LLC)
  • WILZ (104.5 FM; SAGINAW, MI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

TV broadcast stations around Beecher:
  • W09CK (Channel 9; FLINT, MI; Owner: P & P CABLE HOLDINGS, L.L.C.)
  • WEYI-TV (Channel 25; SAGINAW, MI; Owner: WEYI BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • W52CU (Channel 52; PINCONNING, MI; Owner: NTN/SAGINAW, INC.)
  • WXON-LP (Channel 54; FLINT, MI; Owner: P & P CABLE HOLDINGS, L.L.C.)
  • WFUM (Channel 28; FLINT, MI; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN)
  • WSMH (Channel 66; FLINT, MI; Owner: WSMH LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WAQP (Channel 49; SAGINAW, MI; Owner: TCT OF MICHIGAN, INC.)
  • WJRT-TV (Channel 12; FLINT, MI; Owner: FLINT LICENSE SUBSIDIARY CORP.)
  • WNEM-TV (Channel 5; BAY CITY, MI; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
  • W22CC (Channel 22; PINCONNING, MI; Owner: P & P CABLE HOLDINGS, L.L.C.)
  • W69DW (Channel 69; PINCONNING, MI; Owner: NTN/SAGINAW, INC.)
  • WLNS-TV (Channel 6; LANSING, MI; Owner: YOUNG BROADCASTING OF LANSING, INC.)
  • WKAR-TV (Channel 23; EAST LANSING, MI; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES, MICH. STATE UNIV.)
  • W68DH (Channel 68; PETOSKEY, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 full and 3 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED16$58,06640$51,442100$49,02328$24,30436$43,0374$42,550
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$75,5507$51,79633$52,1073$19,9036$61,4581$69,670
APPLICATIONS DENIED4$60,30542$58,396227$60,67594$31,53250$57,8304$46,998
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN3$59,7709$59,77745$65,1443$38,9834$48,6050$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$06$73,16513$65,5921$22,7502$50,8550$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

See detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0103.04 , 0103.05, 0122.01, 0122.02

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 full and 2 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED6$55,4909$67,1302$48,500
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED4$70,0852$113,1850$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED2$66,9601$45,5101$52,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$02$63,7150$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$01$81,0100$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

See detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0103.04 , 0103.05, 0122.01, 0122.02

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

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