Iosco County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Drinking water stations with addresses in East Tawas that have no violations reported:
- EAST TAWAS, CITY OF (Population served: 2951, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)
- RED HAWK GOLF CLUB (Population served: 100, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- KINGDOM HALL JEHOVAH WITNESSES (Population served: 90, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- WILBER METHODIST CHURCH (Population served: 47, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- TAWAS HEADSTART (Population served: 38, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 7.1%
(6.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 32.6% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: |  2.1 people | | Michigan: |  2.6 people |
| This city: | 59.0% | | Whole state: | 68.0% |
| This city: | 4.1% | | Whole state: | 5.3% |
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in East Tawas, MI
East Tawas compared to Michigan state average:
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
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Banks with branches in East Tawas (2011 data):
- Huron Community Bank: at 301 North Newman Street, branch established on 06/14/1927. Info updated 11/03/2006: Bank assets: $0.2 mil, Deposits: $16.7 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Huron Community Financial Services, Inc.
- Independent Bank: East Tawas Branch at 228 Newman Street, branch established on 01/01/1890. Info updated 10/20/2010: Bank assets: $2,737.2 mil, Deposits: $2,389.3 mil, headquarters in Ionia, MI, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 111 total offices, Holding Company: Independent Bank Corporation
- PNC Bank, National Association: Tawas Branch at 1885 Huron Road, branch established on 09/15/1975. Info updated 09/08/2010: Bank assets: $251,296.9 mil, Deposits: $185,092.1 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2629 total offices, Holding Company: Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc., The
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School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (84%)
- Electricity (10%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Iosco County Michigan:
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Religion statistics for East Tawas:
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 44.50%
| Here | | 44.5% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | Lutheran Church | United Methodist Church | Southern Baptist Convention | Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod |
|---|
| Adherents | 43.9% | 13.9% | 13.1% | 5.4% | 4.9% |
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| Congregations | 10.5% | 10.5% | 18.4% | 7.9% | 2.6% |
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| Name | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Assemblies of God | Episcopal Church | American Baptist Churches in the USA | Other |
|---|
| Adherents | 3.4% | 2.9% | 2.5% | 1.8% | 8.2% |
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| Congregations | 5.3% | 7.9% | 5.3% | 2.6% | 28.9% |
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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.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 10 | Iosco County: | 3.82 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 2.34 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1 | Here: | 0.38 / 10,000 pop. | | Michigan: | 0.18 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 5 | This county: | 1.91 / 10,000 pop. | | Michigan: | 1.52 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 12 | Iosco County: | 4.58 / 10,000 pop. | | Michigan: | 2.99 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 26 | This county: | 9.92 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 6.80 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | Iosco County: | 10.7% | | Michigan: | 9.7% |
Adult obesity rate: | Iosco County: | 30.8% | | State: | 29.7% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| Local government employment and payroll (March 2007) |
| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
3 | $9,768 | $39,072 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
3 | $10,315 | $41,260 | 1 | $819 |
| Firefighters |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $839 |
| Streets and Highways |
4 | $12,715 | $38,145 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
1 | $2,566 | $30,792 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
3 | $9,044 | $36,176 | 6 | $3,899 |
| Housing and Community Development(Local) |
2 | $7,505 | $45,030 | 1 | $737 |
| Water Supply |
1 | $3,089 | $37,068 | 0 | $0 |
| Local Libraries |
1 | $2,119 | $25,428 | 1 | $255 |
| Other and Unallocable |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $275 |
| Totals for Government |
18 | $57,121 | $38,081 | 11 | $6,824 |
East Tawas government finances in 2002:
- Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $1,418,000 ($524.41)
- Charges - Parks & Recreation: $541,000 ($200.07)
Sewerage: $367,000 ($135.72)
Housing & Community Development: $126,000 ($46.60)
All Other: $86,000 ($31.80)
- Construction - General: $2,138,000 ($790.68)
Water Utilities: $523,000 ($193.42)
Sewerage: $149,000 ($55.10)
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $581,000 ($214.87)
General - Other: $467,000 ($172.71)
Parks & Recreation: $385,000 ($142.38)
Housing & Community Development: $332,000 ($122.78)
Water Utilities: $190,000 ($70.27)
General Public Buildings: $166,000 ($61.39)
Fire Protection: $118,000 ($43.64)
Solid Waste Management: $97,000 ($35.87)
Financial Administration: $94,000 ($34.76)
Central Staff Services: $91,000 ($33.65)
Sewerage: $85,000 ($31.43)
Libraries: $30,000 ($11.09)
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $11,000 ($4.07)
Parking Facilities: $7,000 ($2.59)
- Federal Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $200,000 ($73.96)
All Other: $142,000 ($52.51)
Highways: $63,000 ($23.30)
- General - Interest on Debt: $163,000 ($60.28)
- Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Police Protection: $187,000 ($69.16)
Sewerage: $186,000 ($68.79)
General: $129,000 ($47.71)
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $132,000 ($48.82)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $2,630,000 ($972.63)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $2,041,000 ($754.81)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $384,000 ($142.01)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $205,000 ($75.81)
- Miscellaneous - Rents: $469,000 ($173.45)
Interest Earnings: $426,000 ($157.54)
General Revenue, NEC: $146,000 ($53.99)
Property Sale Other: $8,000 ($2.96)
- Other Capital Outlay - Parks & Recreation: $475,000 ($175.67)
General - Other: $101,000 ($37.35)
Regular Highways: $97,000 ($35.87)
Water Utilities: $8,000 ($2.96)
Sewerage: $5,000 ($1.85)
Housing & Community Development: $5,000 ($1.85)
Fire Protection: $1,000 ($0.37)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $2,309,000 ($853.92)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $304,000 ($112.43)
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $367,000 ($135.72)
Highways: $250,000 ($92.46)
All Other: $41,000 ($15.16)
- Tax - Property: $1,161,000 ($429.36)
NEC: $3,000 ($1.11)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $664,000 ($245.56)
7.21% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,347 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.21% | | 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:
6.89% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,658 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.89% | | 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:
Strongest AM radio stations in East Tawas:
- WIOS (1480 AM; 1 kW; TAWAS CITY-EAST TAWA, MI; Owner: CARROLL ENTERPRISES, INC)
- WOAP (1080 AM; 50 kW; OWOSSO, MI)
- WTCM (580 AM; 35 kW; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: WTCM RADIO, INC.)
- WLDR (1210 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KINGSLEY, MI; Owner: FORT BEND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WWJ (950 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WJR (760 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- WXYT (1270 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF DETROIT)
- WFDF (910 AM; 50 kW; FLINT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- WDFN (1130 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- WCHB (1200 AM; 50 kW; TAYLOR, MI; Owner: RADIO ONE OF DETROIT, LLC)
- WSGW (790 AM; 5 kW; SAGINAW, MI; Owner: NM LICENSING LLC)
- WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- WKNR (850 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in East Tawas:
- WCLS (100.7 FM; OSCODA, MI; Owner: NORTHERN RADIO NETWORK CORPORATION)
- WKJC (104.7 FM; TAWAS CITY, MI; Owner: CARROLL ENTERPRISES, INC.)
- WQLB (103.3 FM; TAWAS CITY, MI; Owner: CARROLL BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WHST (106.1 FM; TAWAS CITY, MI; Owner: NORTHERN CHRISTIAN RADIO, INC.)
- WCMB-FM (95.7 FM; OSCODA, MI; Owner: CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY)
- WHNN (96.1 FM; BAY CITY, MI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WATZ-FM (99.3 FM; ALPENA, MI; Owner: WATZ RADIO, INC.)
- WJOJ (89.7 FM; HARRISVILLE, MI; Owner: NORTHLAND COMMUNITY BROADCASTERS)
TV broadcast stations around East Tawas:
- WBKB-TV (Channel 11; ALPENA, MI; Owner: THUNDER BAY BROADCASTING CORPORATION.)
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)
East Tawas, Michigan:
- Fatal accident count: 8
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 10
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 6
- Fatalities: 9
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 22
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
Michigan average:
- Fatal accident count: 138
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 213
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 51
- Fatalities: 148
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 366
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 23
East Tawas fatal accident list:
Oct 22, 1999 10:15 AM, Sr-55, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Oct 4, 1993 10:50 AM, 23, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Apr 22, 1987 04:47 AM, 55, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1
May 15, 1984 05:25 AM, 23, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Feb 3, 1980 02:55 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 2, Drunken drivers: 1
Oct 12, 1979 10:00 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Jul 7, 1975 07:40 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 12 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in East Tawas)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3 - 3230 Tuttle Rd (Lat: 44.376139 Lon: -83.598861), Call Sign: KDR344
Assigned Frequencies: 155.865 MHz
Grant Date: 09/14/2005, Expiration Date: 11/28/2015
Registrant: Michigan Dept Of Information Technology, 4000 Collins Road, Lansing, MI 48909-8131, Phone: (517) 333-5010, Fax: (517) 336-6222, Email:
- 3230 Tuttle Rd (Lat: 44.376139 Lon: -83.598861), Structure height: 59 m, Call Sign: WNIP245, Licensee ID: L00001365
Assigned Frequencies: 151.340 MHz
Grant Date: 10/27/2001, Expiration Date: 01/17/2012
Registrant: State Of, Department Of Natural Resources Michigan, 4000 Collins Road, Lansing, MI 48909-8131, Phone: (517) 333-5050, Fax: (517) 336-6222, Email:
- 3230 Tuttle Rd (Lat: 44.376139 Lon: -83.598861), Call Sign: KQA271, Licensee ID: L00001365
Assigned Frequencies: 42.4800 MHz, 42.5800 MHz
Grant Date: 07/14/2000, Expiration Date: 10/02/2005, Cancellation Date: 08/23/2002
Registrant: State Of Michigan, 714 S Harrison Rd, East Lansing, MI 48823, Phone: (517) 362-3434
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1 - Various Locations (Lat: 44.288611 Lon: -83.503028), Overall height: 6.1 m, Call Sign: WPNH784
Assigned Frequencies: 956.256 MHz
Grant Date: 08/17/2002, Expiration Date: 11/07/2012
Registrant: Phone: (517) 362-6161
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 1 - 113 Newman St (Lat: 44.276417 Lon: -83.484694), Type: Tower, Call Sign: KGW403, Licensee ID: L00001365
Assigned Frequencies: 156.450 MHz, 156.800 MHz
Grant Date: 12/20/2002, Expiration Date: 02/19/2013
Registrant: State Of, Department Of Natural Resources Michigan, 4000 Collins Road, Lansing, MI 48909-8131, Phone: (517) 333-5050, Fax: (517) 336-6222, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 29 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in East Tawas)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 9 ( See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in East Tawas)
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
Incident types - East Tawas
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| Most common first names in East Tawas, MI among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|
| John | 58 | 78.1 years |
| William | 52 | 75.5 years |
| James | 49 | 74.2 years |
| Robert | 47 | 70.2 years |
| Mary | 46 | 79.2 years |
| George | 46 | 78.0 years |
| Charles | 35 | 73.8 years |
| Harold | 35 | 76.8 years |
| Edward | 34 | 74.2 years |
| Helen | 32 | 78.2 years |
| Most common last names in East Tawas, MI among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|
| Johnson | 23 | 76.5 years |
| Smith | 23 | 75.0 years |
| Lixey | 14 | 77.9 years |
| Anderson | 13 | 80.2 years |
| Miller | 12 | 79.9 years |
| White | 11 | 81.9 years |
| Wood | 11 | 83.8 years |
| Williams | 10 | 76.1 years |
| Thompson | 9 | 72.7 years |
| Mielock | 8 | 82.3 years |
| Businesses in East Tawas, MI |
| Name | Count | | Name | Count |
| AT&T | 1 | | KFC | 1 |
| Dairy Queen | 1 | | La-Z-Boy | 1 |
| FedEx | 1 | | Lane Furniture | 1 |
| H&R Block | 1 | | UPS | 1 |
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