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Delta County

Population in 2011: 12,620. Population change since 2000: -4.0%
 

Males: 5,943  (47.1%)
Females: 6,677  (52.9%)

Median resident age:  41.4 years
Michigan median age:  45.5 years

Zip codes: 49829.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $31,915 (it was $29,125 in 2000)
Escanaba:

$31,915
Michigan:

$45,255
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $19,177

Escanaba city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $79,230 (it was $70,000 in 2000)
Escanaba:

$79,230
Michigan:

$132,200
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $100,853; Detached houses: $106,672; Townhouses or other attached units: $97,604; In 2-unit structures: $99,854; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $79,289; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $785,521; Mobile homes: $29,232

Median gross rent in 2009: $487.

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  • White alone - 11,696 (92.7%)
  • American Indian alone - 321 (2.5%)
  • Two or more races - 318 (2.5%)
  • Hispanic - 154 (1.2%)
  • Asian alone - 73 (0.6%)
  • Black alone - 49 (0.4%)
  • Other race alone - 5 (0.04%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Escanaba: 78.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (21.4%), French (20.2%), Swedish (11.1%), French Canadian (10.5%), Irish (9.2%), English (7.7%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 598 feet

Land area: 12.7 square miles.

Population density: 997 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Escanaba:

  • High school or higher: 86.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.9%
  • Unemployed: 8.4%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 14.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Escanaba city:

  • Never married: 25.4%
  • Now married: 52.5%
  • Separated: 1.0%
  • Widowed: 10.2%
  • Divorced: 11.0%

117 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.9%
Michigan:  5.3%



According to our research of Michigan and other state lists there were 62 registered sex offenders living in Escanaba, Michigan as of December 21, 2012.
The ratio of number of residents in Escanaba to the number of sex offenders is 196 to 1.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,341 (1.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,135 (1.4%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Green Bay, WI (96.8 miles , pop. 102,313).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Milwaukee, WI (191.3 miles , pop. 596,974).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (271.8 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Gladstone, MI (2.7 miles ), Powers, MI (4.7 miles ), Garden, MI (5.0 miles ), Carney, MI (5.1 miles ), Washington, WI (5.2 miles ), Daggett, MI (5.7 miles ), Stephenson, MI (5.9 miles ), Liberty Grove, WI (6.0 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 13 buildings, average cost: $135,000
  • 1998: 13 buildings, average cost: $108,600
  • 1999: 8 buildings, average cost: $173,800
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

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Latitude: 45.75 N, Longitude: 87.07 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +4,600 (+35.0%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 4,414 (77.4%)

Area code: 906

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Crime in Escanaba by Year
Type 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Murders 00001
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.07.9
Rapes 27946
per 100,000 16.057.474.333.647.6
Robberies 02322
per 100,000 0.016.424.816.815.9
Assaults 325232830
per 100,000 24.0205.0189.8234.9238.0
Burglaries 8812510610881
per 100,000 704.31024.8874.8906.2642.6
Thefts 400598549600625
per 100,000 3201.54902.44530.85034.44958.0
Auto thefts 717142211
per 100,000 56.0139.4115.5184.687.3
Arson 22202
per 100,000 16.016.416.50.015.9
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 179.6333.8321.0322.7321.0

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Crime in Escanaba detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 41 (30 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.38
Michigan average:

1.80

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Escanaba, Michigan accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

8.3%
Michigan:

9.2%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: -565 (-4.1%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (19%)
  • Retail trade (15%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Construction (7%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Other services, except public administration (6%)
  • Health care and social assistance (6%)
  • Health care and social assistance (28%)
  • Accommodation and food services (13%)
  • Retail trade (12%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Other services, except public administration (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Cashiers (4%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)

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Tornado activity:

Escanaba-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Michigan state average. It is 67% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/4/1986, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 18.5 miles away from the Escanaba city center injured 12 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 7/11/1987, a category F3 tornado 34.8 miles away from the city center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Delta County (4) is a lot smaller than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 1
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Blizzard: 1, Drought: 1, Freeze: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snowstorm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Birthplace of: Thomas J. Riley - Football player and coach and attorney, A. Walter Norblad - Politician, John Perrin - Baseball player, Becky Iverson - Professional golfer, Tom Casperson - Politician, Andy Harvey - College basketball player (Michigan State Spartans), Clarence Lehr - Baseball player.


Hospital/medical center in Escanaba:

  • ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Church, provides emergency services, 3401 LUDINGTON ST)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Escanaba:

  • SCHOOLCRAFT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Government - Local, provides emergency services, about 41 miles away; MANISTIQUE, MI)
  • DICKINSON COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Local, provides emergency services, about 44 miles away; IRON MOUNTAIN, MI)
  • IRON MOUNTAIN MI VA MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care - Veterans Administration, Government Federal, about 44 miles away; IRON MOUNTAIN, MI)

Political contributions by individuals in Escanaba, MI

Airports located in Escanaba:

  • Delta County Airport (Runways: 2, Commercial Ops: 1,040, Air Taxi Ops: 7,476, Itinerant Ops: 20,000, Local Ops: 20,000, Military Ops: 300)

Amtrak station:

ESCANABA (DELTA AREA TRANSIT, 2901 27TH AVE. N) - Bus Station . Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, car rental agency, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

Local government website: www.escanaba.org

Colleges/Universities in Escanaba:

  • Bay de Noc Community College (Full-time enrollment: 1,620; Location: 2001 N Lincoln Road; Public; Website: www.baycollege.edu/index.html)
  • Paul Mitchell The School-Escanaba (FT enrollment: 42; Location: 1625 Sheridan Rd; Private, for-profit)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Escanaba:

  • Northern Michigan University (about 59 miles; Marquette, MI; Full-time enrollment: 7,952)
  • University of Wisconsin-Green Bay (about 94 miles; Green Bay, WI; FT enrollment: 4,962)
  • Northeast Wisconsin Technical College (about 99 miles; Green Bay, WI; FT enrollment: 3,643)
  • Northwestern Michigan College (about 100 miles; Traverse City, MI; FT enrollment: 2,488)
  • Saint Norbert College (about 103 miles; De Pere, WI; FT enrollment: 2,041)
  • Michigan Technological University (about 119 miles; Houghton, MI; FT enrollment: 6,330)
  • Fox Valley Technical College (about 122 miles; Appleton, WI; FT enrollment: 3,092)

Public high schools in Escanaba:

Public elementary/middle schools in Escanaba:

Private elementary/middle schools in Escanaba:

  • HOLY NAME SCHOOL (Students: 322; Location: 409 S 22ND ST; Grades: PK - 8)
  • ESCANABA SDA SCHOOL (Students: 11; Location: 210 S LINCOLN RD; Grades: KG - 8)
See full list of schools located in Escanaba, School District: ESCANABA AREA PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Library in Escanaba:

  • ESCANABA PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $557,777; Location: 400 LUDINGTON STREET; 70,085 books; 2,910 audio materials; 1,694 video materials; 1 other licensed databases; 120 print serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:

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Notable locations in Escanaba: William Bonifas Auditorium (A), Upper Peninsula State Fairgrounds (B), Escanaba Station (C), Escanaba Country Club (D), Rampart Emergency Medical Services (E), Math/Science Building (F), Catherine Bonifas/Administrative Services Building (G), Bay de Noc Community College Gymnasium (H), Health and Applied Technology Center (I), Student Services Center (J), Bay de Noc Community College Extension Center (K), Bay de Noc Community College Apartments (L), Learning Resources Center (M), Joseph Heirman University Center (N), Michigan Technical Education Center (O), Maintenance Building (P), Escanaba City Police Department (Q), Escanaba Public Safety Fire Station (R), Steam and Gas Engine Museum (S), Delta County Airport Fire Department (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: Delta Plaza Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Escanaba include: Seventh Day Adventist Church (A), Immanuel Lutheran Church (B), Central United Methodist Church (C), Saint Ann Church (D), Lighthouse Church of the Nazarene (E), Silver Winds Church (F), Cornerstone Community Church (G), Saint Joseph and Saint Patrick Church (H), First Presbyterian Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Holy Cross Cemetery (1), Lakeview Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creek: Willow Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Escanaba include: Royce Park (1), Veterans Park (2), Tot Lot (3), Doctors Park (4), Stephenson Park (5), Webster Playground (6), Rose Park (7), Portage Marsh State Wildlife Management Area (8). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attraction: Family Fun Park Inc (Amusement & Theme Parks; 2929 3rd Avenue North) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

Hotels: Econo Lodge Escanaba (921 North Lincoln Road) (1), Best Western Pioneer Inn & Suites 2635 (Ludington) (2), Fishery Pointe Beach Cottages (5041 M 35) (3), Comfort Suites Escanaba (3600 Ludington Street) (4), Comfort Suites (3600 Ludington Street) (5), Carriage Restaurant (2635 Ludington Street) (6), Escanaba-Days Inn (2603 N Lincoln Rd) (7), Delta Inn (2414 Ludington Street) (8), Hiawatha Motel (2400 Ludington Street) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

 
Delta 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 Escanaba and their reported violations in the past:

ESCANABA (Address: 410 Ludington Street , Population served: 13659, Surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One regular monitoring violation
USFS-BREVORT LK CAMPGROUND (Population served: 175, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One regular monitoring violation
USFS-CARP RIVER CAMPGROUND (Population served: 150, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One minor monitoring violation
U.S.F.S. -ST. IGNACE COMPLEX (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between APR-2000 and JUN-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-13-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-13-2000), St Compliance achieved (JUN-28-2000)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
USFS-WIDE WATERS CAMPGROUND (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-14-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-14-2004), St Compliance achieved (JUN-02-2004)
USFS-PETES LAKE CAMPGROUND (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2006, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-29-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-29-2006)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2002 and SEP-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-18-2002), St Compliance achieved (JUL-23-2003)
USFS-CLEAR LAKE CAMP (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One regular monitoring violation
USFS- THREE LAKES CAMPGROUND (Population served: 78, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-1999 and SEP-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-20-1999), St Compliance achieved (AUG-22-1999)

Drinking water stations with addresses in Escanaba that have no violations reported:

  • PIONEER TRAIL PARK (Population served: 350, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • USFS-LAKE MICHIGAN CAMPGROUND (Population served: 150, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • USFS-FOLEY CREEK (Population served: 88, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • USFS-BAY FURNACE (Population served: 50, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • USFS - MOCCASIN LAKE RP (Population served: 50, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • USFS- BAY VIEW CAMPGROUND (Population served: 50, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • USFS - ACKERMAN LAKE (Population served: 35, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • PENINSULA FEDERAL CREDIT UNION (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • OB FULLER PARK (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • USFS-INDIAN RIVER CAMPGROUND (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 17.3%
(17.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 13.1% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 17.1% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 21.9% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This city:  2.1 people
Michigan:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  55.0%
Whole state:  67.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  6.4%
Whole state:  5.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Escanaba, MI

People in group quarters in Escanaba:

  • 299 people in nursing homes
  • 60 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 34 people in training schools for juvenile delinquents
  • 28 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 26 people in other group homes
  • 12 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 5 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Escanaba compared to Michigan state average:

Escanaba, Michigan environmental map by EPA

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  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.


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Banks with branches in Escanaba (2011 data):

  • Northern Michigan Bank & Trust: North Brnch at 1921 3rd Avenue North, branch established on 2000/07/17; at 723 Ludington Street, branch established on 1986/01/08. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $224.5 mil, Deposits: $203.7 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 9 total offices, Holding Company: Northern Michigan Corporation
  • Upper Peninsula State Bank: at 430 North Lincoln Road, branch established on 1902/01/01; Escanaba Downtown Branch at 112 North 11th Street, branch established on 2009/09/28. Info updated 2010/02/10: Bank assets: $191.3 mil, Deposits: $154.5 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: S.B.e. Corp.
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Escanaba Main Branch at 1205 Ludington Street, branch established on 1871/01/01; North-West Branch at 516 North Lincoln Road, branch established on 1958/10/06. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6395 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • Baybank: Escanaba Branch at 2404 Third Avenue North, branch established on 1989/07/10; Wells Township Branch at 6615 North Us 2/41, branch established on 2003/04/07. Info updated 2008/12/03: Bank assets: $81.4 mil, Deposits: $68.9 mil, headquarters in Gladstone, MI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Baybank Corporation
  • mBank: Escanaba Branch at 3300 Ludington Street, branch established on 2009/03/24. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $498.3 mil, Deposits: $410.0 mil, headquarters in Manistique, MI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 12 total offices, Holding Company: Mackinac Financial Corporation
  • First Bank, Upper Michigan: Escanaba Branch at 2800 Ludington St, branch established on 1989/05/01. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $168.4 mil, Deposits: $119.5 mil, headquarters in Gladstone, MI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: First Bancshares Corporation
  • Citizens Bank: 2325 Ludington Street Branch at 2325 Ludington Street, branch established on 1889/01/01. Info updated 2011/08/01: Bank assets: $9,212.3 mil, Deposits: $7,452.0 mil, headquarters in Flint, MI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 220 total offices, Holding Company: Citizens Republic Bancorp, Inc.

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Escanaba, Michigan:

  • Days Inn, 2603 N Lincoln Rd, Escanaba, MI 49829 , Phone: (906) 789-1200, Fax: (906) 789-0128
  • Escanaba Super 8, 2415 N Lincoln Rd, Escanaba, MI 49829 , Phone: (906) 786-1000, Fax: (906) 786-7819
  • Econo Lodge, 921 N Lincoln Rd, Escanaba, MI 49829 , Phone: (906) 789-1066, Fax: (906) 786-9202
  • Comfort Suites, 3600 Ludington St, Escanaba, MI 49829 , Phone: (906) 786-9630, Fax: (906) 786-0058
All 4 fire-safe hotels and motels in Escanaba, Michigan

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School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Escanaba travel time to work - commute


Escanaba mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (89%)
  • Electricity (5%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
  • Wood (1%)
  • No fuel used (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Delta County Michigan:




2008 Presidential Election results in Delta County Michigan:


Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Escanaba (based on Delta County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 79.72%
Here79.7%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaUnited Methodist ChurchWisconsin Evangelical Lutheran SynodBaptist General Conference
Adherents66.9%14.1%3.8%2.0%1.9%
Congregations20.0%18.2%7.3%7.3%3.6%
NameEpiscopal ChurchSalvation ArmyLutheran ChurchAssemblies of GodOther
Adherents1.7%1.4%1.3%1.1%5.8%
Congregations5.5%1.8%1.8%1.8%32.7%
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.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 17
Delta County:

4.56 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.34 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 6
This county:

1.61 / 10,000 pop.
Michigan:

1.52 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 16
Delta County:

4.29 / 10,000 pop.
Michigan:

2.99 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 34
This county:

9.11 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.80 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Delta County:

10.5%
Michigan:

9.7%
Adult obesity rate:
Delta County:

29.6%
State:

29.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

15.7%
State:

13.4%

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 10$37,611$45,1331$943
Other Government Administration 5$18,704$44,8905$332
Police Protection - Officers 34$165,950$58,5710$0
Police - Other 10$29,147$34,9760$0
Streets and Highways 14$51,250$43,9290$0
Solid Waste Management 5$13,877$33,3051$330
Sewerage 7$28,479$48,8210$0
Parks and Recreation 4$13,590$40,77012$7,751
Housing and Community Development(Local) 5$21,456$51,4940$0
Water Supply 9$32,703$43,6040$0
Electric Power 11$50,603$55,2030$0
Local Libraries 5$15,832$37,9974$1,831
Other and Unallocable 9$29,800$39,7333$3,350
Totals for Government 128$509,002$47,71926$14,537

Escanaba government finances in 2006 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $1,098,000 ($87.00)
    All Other: $601,000 ($47.62)
    Housing and Community Development: $433,000 ($34.31)
    Parks and Recreation: $273,000 ($21.63)
    Solid Waste Management: $182,000 ($14.42)
    Parking Facilities: $17,000 ($1.35)
  • Construction - Housing and Community Development: $403,000 ($31.93)
    Regular Highways: $317,000 ($25.12)
    Electric Utilities: $208,000 ($16.48)
    General - Other: $96,000 ($7.61)
    Parks and Recreation: $74,000 ($5.86)
    Water Utilities: $16,000 ($1.27)
    Sewerage: $12,000 ($0.95)
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $14,947,000 ($1184.39)
    General - Other: $4,284,000 ($339.46)
    Regular Highways: $1,298,000 ($102.85)
    Water Utilities: $1,017,000 ($80.59)
    Financial Administration: $807,000 ($63.95)
    Sewerage: $801,000 ($63.47)
    Solid Waste Management: $800,000 ($63.39)
    Parks and Recreation: $761,000 ($60.30)
    Housing and Community Development: $622,000 ($49.29)
    Libraries: $482,000 ($38.19)
    Central Staff Services: $391,000 ($30.98)
    General Public Buildings: $269,000 ($21.32)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $65,000 ($5.15)
    Health - Other: $9,000 ($0.71)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $534,000 ($42.31)
    All Other: $137,000 ($10.86)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $217,000 ($17.19)
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Solid Waste Management: $215,000 ($17.04)
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $30,000 ($2.38)
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $129,000 ($10.22)
    Highways: $7,000 ($0.55)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $451,000 ($35.74)
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $1,006,000 ($79.71)
    Sale of Property: $119,000 ($9.43)
    Rents: $115,000 ($9.11)
    Donations From Private Sources: $89,000 ($7.05)
    General Revenue, NEC: $74,000 ($5.86)
    Fines and Forfeits: $29,000 ($2.30)
    Special Assessments: $24,000 ($1.90)
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $8,418,000 ($667.04)
    Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $7,967,000 ($631.30)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Electric Utilities: $279,000 ($22.11)
    Water Utilities: $97,000 ($7.69)
    Sewerage: $69,000 ($5.47)
    General - Other: $38,000 ($3.01)
    Libraries: $4,000 ($0.32)
    Parks and Recreation: $2,000 ($0.16)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $29,610,000 ($2346.28)
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $13,905,000 ($1101.82)
    Water Utilities: $1,426,000 ($113.00)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $1,519,000 ($120.36)
    Highways: $1,080,000 ($85.58)
    All Other: $157,000 ($12.44)
  • Tax - Property: $4,265,000 ($337.96)
    Occupation and Business License, NEC: $2,000 ($0.16)
    Other License: $2,000 ($0.16)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $6,633,000 ($525.59)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $64,000 ($5.07)

3.98% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($39,196 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

3.98%
Michigan average:

5.24%

0.09% of residents moved from foreign countries ($755 average AGI)
Delta County:

0.09%
Michigan average:

0.10%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Menominee County, MI  0.41% ($24,283 average AGI)
from Marquette County, MI  0.34% ($37,700)
from Schoolcraft County, MI  0.16% ($31,652)


4.45% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,541 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.45%
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 Menominee County, MI  0.35% ($29,942 average AGI)
to Marquette County, MI  0.33% ($28,896)
to Brown County, WI  0.21% ($34,742)

Strongest AM radio stations in Escanaba:

  • WDBC (680 AM; 10 kW; ESCANABA, MI; Owner: KMB BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WCHT (600 AM; 1 kW; ESCANABA, MI; Owner: LAKE RADIO, INC.)
  • 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)
  • WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
  • WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WSAU (550 AM; 20 kW; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WZAM (970 AM; 5 kW; ISHPEMING, MI)
  • WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
  • WCCW (1310 AM; 15 kW; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: WCCW RADIO, INC.)
  • WHBY (1150 AM; 25 kW; KIMBERLY, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WDMJ (1320 AM; 5 kW; MARQUETTE, MI; Owner: NORTHERN STAR BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Escanaba:

  • W261CI (100.1 FM; ESCANABA, MI; Owner: GOSPEL OPPORTUNITIES, INC.)
  • W254AG (98.7 FM; ESCANABA, MI; Owner: FAMILY ED BC CORP OF DOOR CTY WI)
  • W296AX (107.1 FM; ESCANABA, MI; Owner: BD. OF CONTROL NORTHERN MICHIGAN UNV)
  • WGKL (105.5 FM; GLADSTONE, MI; Owner: LAKES RADIO, INC.)
  • WYKX (104.7 FM; ESCANABA, MI; Owner: KMB BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WGLQ (97.1 FM; ESCANABA, MI; Owner: LAKES RADIO, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Escanaba:

  • WJMN-TV (Channel 3; ESCANABA, MI; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • W40AN (Channel 40; ESCANABA, MI; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • W20BZ (Channel 20; ESCANABA, MI; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W14CE (Channel 14; ESCANABA, MI; Owner: FEDERAL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • W15BI (Channel 15; ESCANABA, MI; Owner: RICHARD W. JOHNSON)
  • W17BQ (Channel 17; ESCANABA, MI; Owner: MARK W. JOHNSON)
  • W27BN (Channel 27; ESCANABA, MI; Owner: LINDA M. JOHNSON)
  • W46CD (Channel 46; ESCANABA, MI; Owner: LINDA M. JOHNSON)
  • W48BP (Channel 48; ESCANABA, MI; Owner: LINDA M. JOHNSON)
  • W50BG (Channel 50; ESCANABA, MI; Owner: RICHARD W. JOHNSON)
  • W52BX (Channel 52; ESCANABA, MI; Owner: RICHARD W. JOHNSON)
  • W58CJ (Channel 58; ESCANABA, MI; Owner: RICHARD W. JOHNSON)
  • W60CB (Channel 60; ESCANABA, MI; Owner: RICHARD W. JOHNSON)
  • W64CA (Channel 64; ESCANABA, MI; Owner: ESTHER P. JOHNSON)
  • W21BJ (Channel 21; ESCANABA, MI; Owner: MARK W. JOHNSON)
  • W62CI (Channel 62; ESCANABA, MI; Owner: MARK W. JOHNSON)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Escanaba fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 7
Total length: 8 meters (26ft)
Total average daily traffic: 54,949
Total average daily truck traffic: 2,419

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Escanaba)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 62 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Escanaba, MI)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 26 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 12 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 78 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Escanaba)

FAA Registered Aircraft: 17 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Escanaba)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 38
  • Hazardous Condition: 2

Incident types - Escanaba


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Escanaba, MI

Most common first names in Escanaba, MI among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John18575.9 years
Mary14678.9 years
William11473.7 years
Robert10970.7 years
Joseph10176.8 years
George8677.6 years
Edward8372.2 years
Helen7980.1 years
Anna7483.0 years
Margaret6881.6 years
Most common last names in Escanaba, MI among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Johnson13676.8 years
Anderson10976.7 years
Peterson6878.1 years
Nelson6477.4 years
Olson6178.9 years
Carlson6080.2 years
Larson3879.6 years
Erickson3881.0 years
Smith3476.6 years
Lafave3176.0 years
Businesses in Escanaba, MI
NameCountNameCount
AT&T1Maurices1
Arby's1McDonald's2
Ashley Furniture1Menards1
Bath & Body Works1New Balance1
Best Western1Nike1
Burger King1Payless1
Comfort Suites1Penske1
Curves1Pizza Hut1
Domino's Pizza1RadioShack1
Econo Lodge1SAS Shoes1
FedEx4Sears1
Goodwill1Staples1
H&R Block1Super 81
Hardee's1True Value1
JCPenney1U-Haul3
Jones New York1UPS14
KFC1Vans1
Kmart1Verizon Wireless1
La-Z-Boy1Walgreens1
Lane Furniture1Walmart1
Little Caesars Pizza1Wendy's1
MasterBrand Cabinets4YMCA1
Browse common businesses in Escanaba, MI

Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Harold F. Ross (4)
  • William F. Menze (4)
  • Brian K. Bosk (2)
  • John Culliton (1)
  • Jeffrey Brian Scheuren (1)

Total of 12 patent applications in 2008-2013.

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