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Clinton County

Population in July 2008: 1,054. Population change since 2000: -7.2%
 

Males: 528  (50.2%)
Females: 526  (49.8%)

Median resident age:  32.8 years
Michigan median age:  35.5 years

Zip codes: 48835.


Estimated median household income in 2008: $40,575 (it was $42,171 in 2000)
Fowler:  $40,575
Michigan:  $48,591

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $21,984

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $145,597 (it was $103,900 in 2000)
Fowler:  $145,597
Michigan:  $151,300
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Races in Fowler:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.1%)
  • Hispanic (1.5%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Fowler: 80.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (63.4%), United States (8.3%), Irish (6.6%), English (3.1%), Polish (2.4%), Scottish (1.2%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 743 feet

Land area: 1.30 square miles.

Population density: 814 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Fowler

  • High school or higher: 81.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.4%
  • Unemployed: 3.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Fowler village

  • Never married: 24.6%
  • Now married: 64.4%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 7.3%
  • Divorced: 3.7%

4 residents are foreign born

This village:  0.4%
Michigan:  5.3%


According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Fowler, Michigan in May 2009.
The ratio of number of residents in Fowler to the number of sex offenders is 1054 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this village is smaller than the state average.

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

Fowler:  1.2% ($1,227)
Michigan:  1.3% ($1,461)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lansing, MI (21.8 miles , pop. 119,128).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Detroit, MI (93.5 miles , pop. 951,270).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (170.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Pewamo, MI (2.3 miles ), Westphalia, MI (2.4 miles ), Maple Rapids, MI (2.7 miles ), Hubbardston, MI (2.8 miles ), St. Johns, MI (3.0 miles ), Muir, MI (3.2 miles ), Lyons, MI (3.2 miles ), Portland, MI (3.5 miles ).

Latitude: 43.00 N, Longitude: 84.74 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 989

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Population change in the 1990s: +195 (+20.7%).


Most common industries for males (%):



  • Transportation equipment (31%)
  • Construction (12%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (3%)
  • Metal and metal products (2%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Public administration (19%)
  • Health care (16%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Finance and insurance (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Personal and laundry services (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Assemblers and fabricators (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
  • Carpenters (7%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (12%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)



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Fowler-area historical tornado activity is above Michigan state average. It is 113% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/21/1967, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 5.8 miles away from the Fowler village center injured 8 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/11/1965, a category 4 tornado 11.5 miles away from the village center killed one person and injured 8 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


Fowler-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Michigan state average. It is 97% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/2/1994 at 21:23:06, a magnitude 3.5 (3.4 LG, 3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 15.7 miles away from Fowler center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Fowler:
  • CLINTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; SAINT JOHNS, MI)
  • CARSON CITY HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; CARSON CITY, MI)
  • IONIA COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; IONIA, MI)

Political contributions by individuals in Fowler, MI

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Fowler:
  • MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 24 miles; EAST LANSING, MI; Full-time enrollment: 38,639)
  • LANSING COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 34 miles; LANSING, MI; FT enrollment: 8,454)
  • CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY (about 40 miles; MT PLEASANT, MI; FT enrollment: 21,353)
  • CALVIN COLLEGE (about 42 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; FT enrollment: 4,148)
  • AQUINAS COLLEGE (about 45 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; FT enrollment: 2,022)
  • GRAND RAPIDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 47 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; FT enrollment: 7,590)
  • NORTHWOOD UNIVERSITY (about 48 miles; MIDLAND, MI; FT enrollment: 2,784)
Public high school in Fowler:
Public elementary/middle school in Fowler:
Private elementary/middle school in Fowler:
  • MOST HOLY TRINITY SCHOOL (Students: 131; Location: 11144 KENT STREET; Grades: 4 - 8)
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Fowler and their reported violations in the past:

FOWLER, VILLAGE OF (Population served: 1136, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-23-2006 and MAR-31-2015, Contaminant: Arsenic. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (DEC-14-2005), St Public Notif requested (FEB-24-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-24-2006), St Public Notif received (2 times from FEB-27-2006 to APR-28-2006)
Drinking water stations with addresses in Fowler that have no violations reported:
  • ODD FELLOW & REBEKAH CAMP (Population served: 108, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

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

Percentage of family households:
This village:  71.7%
Whole state:  68.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  3.5%
Whole state:  5.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This village:  4.0%
Whole state:  10.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This village:  3.2%
Whole state:  4.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Fowler, MI


4 people in other noninstitutional group quarters


Fowler compared to Michigan state average:

Fowler, Michigan environmental map by EPA

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  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Fowler (2009 data):
  • Citizens Bank: Fowler Branch at 124 South Main Street, branch established on 1966-06-09. Info updated 2008-09-24: Bank assets: $12,266.6 mil, Deposits: $8,907.7 mil, headquarters in Flint, MI, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 220 total offices, Holding Company: Citizens Republic Bancorp, Inc.



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2004 Presidential Election results in Clinton County Michigan:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (91%)
  • Electricity (4%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%)


Religion statistics for Fowler

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 39.46%
Here39.5%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchLutheran ChurchChristian Churches and Churches of ChristGeneral Association of Regular Baptist Churches
Adherents63.2%10.9%6.1%4.1%2.4%
Congregations6.8%25.4%6.8%5.1%3.4%
NameNational Association of Congregational Christian ChurchesChurch of the NazareneConservative Congregational Christian ConferenceLDS (Mormon) ChurchOther
Adherents1.5%1.5%1.2%1.1%7.8%
Congregations1.7%3.4%3.4%3.4%40.7%
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.


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 0$0 1$396
Other Government Administration 0$0 11$3,436
Police - Other 0$0 1$583
Water Supply 2$6,597$39,5821$2,333
Totals for Government 2$6,597$39,58214$6,748



Fowler government finances in 2002:
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $218,000
  • Charges - Sewerage: $62,000
    All Other: $35,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $166,000
    General Public Buildings: $98,000
    General - Other: $70,000
    Sewerage: $58,000
    Water Utilities: $49,000
    Financial Administration: $26,000
    Central Staff Services: $24,000
    Police Protection: $3,000
    Health Services - Other: $2,000
    Parks & Recreation: $1,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $11,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Police Protection: $9,000
    General: $2,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $596,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $172,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $566,000
    Other, NEC: $149,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $30,000
    Other, NEC: $23,000
  • Miscellaneous - Rents: $45,000
    Interest Earnings: $37,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $12,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $595,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $92,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $103,000
    Highways: $70,000
  • Tax - Property: $173,000
    NEC: $2,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $102,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $37,000

8.17% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($47,907 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.17%
Michigan average:  5.24%

0.18% of residents moved from foreign countries ($204 average AGI)
Clinton County:  0.18%
Michigan average:  0.10%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Ingham County, MI  3.07% ($48,076 average AGI)
from Eaton County, MI  0.90% ($82,496)
from Shiawassee County, MI  0.50% ($36,274)


8.53% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,800 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.53%
Michigan average:  5.98%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($65 average AGI)
Clinton County:  0.05%
Michigan average:  0.05%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Ingham County, MI  2.74% ($29,392 average AGI)
to Eaton County, MI  0.88% ($33,498)
to Shiawassee County, MI  0.52% ($30,585)


Strongest AM radio stations in Fowler:
  • WOAP (1080 AM; 50 kW; OWOSSO, MI)
  • WKAR (870 AM; daytime; 10 kW; EAST LANSING, MI; Owner: MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WION (1430 AM; 5 kW; IONIA, MI; Owner: AGRICULTURAL RESOURCE GROUP, INC.)
  • WILS (1320 AM; 5 kW; LANSING, MI)
  • WOOD (1300 AM; 20 kW; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WJR (760 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WWJ (950 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WWSJ (1580 AM; 1 kW; ST. JOHNS, MI; Owner: LHARP, HHARP, WHILL, ELMIRA HILL)
  • WFDF (910 AM; 50 kW; FLINT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WXYT (1270 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF DETROIT)
  • WCHB (1200 AM; 50 kW; TAYLOR, MI; Owner: RADIO ONE OF DETROIT, LLC)
  • WDFN (1130 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WLCM (1390 AM; 5 kW; CHARLOTTE, MI)

Strongest FM radio stations in Fowler:
  • WKMY (92.1 FM; ST. JOHNS, MI; Owner: RUBBER CITY RADIO GROUP)
  • WQHH (96.5 FM; DEWITT, MI; Owner: MID MICHIGAN FM, INC.)
  • WKAR-FM (90.5 FM; EAST LANSING, MI; Owner: MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WFMK (99.1 FM; EAST LANSING, MI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WITL-FM (100.7 FM; LANSING, MI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WUGN (99.7 FM; MIDLAND, MI; Owner: FAMILY LIFE BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC)
  • WJSZ (92.5 FM; ASHLEY, MI; Owner: CURWOOD BROADCASTING COMPANY, CORP.)
  • WLGH (88.1 FM; LEROY TOWNSHIP, MI; Owner: SUPERIOR COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WHZZ (101.7 FM; LANSING, MI; Owner: THE MACDONALD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WJIM-FM (97.5 FM; LANSING, MI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WQTX (92.7 FM; CHARLOTTE, MI; Owner: RUBBER CITY RADIO GROUP)
  • WMMQ (94.9 FM; EAST LANSING, MI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WOOD-FM (105.7 FM; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WRSR (103.9 FM; OWOSSO, MI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WODJ (107.3 FM; GREENVILLE, MI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

TV broadcast stations around Fowler:
  • WKAR-TV (Channel 23; EAST LANSING, MI; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES, MICH. STATE UNIV.)
  • WZPX (Channel 43; BATTLE CREEK, MI; Owner: PAXSON BATTLE CREEK LICENSE, INC.)
  • WLNS-TV (Channel 6; LANSING, MI; Owner: YOUNG BROADCASTING OF LANSING, INC.)
  • W69BJ (Channel 69; LANSING, MI; Owner: TRI-STATE CHRISTIAN TV, INC.)
  • WCMU-TV (Channel 14; MOUNT PLEASANT, MI; Owner: CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY)
  • WJRT-TV (Channel 12; FLINT, MI; Owner: FLINT LICENSE SUBSIDIARY CORP.)
  • WSMH (Channel 66; FLINT, MI; Owner: WSMH LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WAQP (Channel 49; SAGINAW, MI; Owner: TCT OF MICHIGAN, INC.)
  • WSYM-TV (Channel 47; LANSING, MI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WILX-TV (Channel 10; ONONDAGA, MI; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
  • WLAJ (Channel 53; LANSING, MI; Owner: FREEDOM BROADCASTING OF MICHIGAN, INC.)
  • WHTV (Channel 18; JACKSON, MI; Owner: SPARTAN-TV, L.L.C.)
  • WXMI (Channel 17; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION HOLDINGS, INC.)


Fowler fatal accident list:
Jun 13, 1983 06:20 AM, 2 Main, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1
Jan 2, 1981 01:45 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Dec 30, 1981 12:30 AM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Mar 13, 1979 03:00 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Mar 30, 1978 03:45 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 0 meters
Total average daily traffic: 3,971
Total average daily truck traffic: 397
Total future (year 2018) average daily traffic: 4,567

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • Jerri L Janjua, 10730 W. Walker Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 80.8 m
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2
  • First St, Call Sign: WNVC391, Licensee ID: L00017117
    Assigned Frequencies : 452.900 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/14/1995, Expiration Date: 12/27/2000, Cancelation Date: 03/04/2001
    Registrant: County Of Clinton, 100 W Cass, Saint Johns, MI 48879, Phone: (517) 224-6791
  • 1120 Edgewood, Type: Mast, Structure height: 10.1 m, Overall height: 16.2 m, Call Sign: KNNN278
    Assigned Frequencies : 157.620 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/08/2001, Expiration Date: 03/06/2011, Certifier: Agnes George
    Registrant: Chrouch Communications, Inc., 7860 Morrison Lake Road, Saranac, MI 48881, Phone: (616) 642-3881, Fax: (616) 642-6008

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1
  • Call Sign: WD8ONK, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01325442
    Grant Date: 09/20/2007, Expiration Date: 12/19/2017, Certifier: Francis J Martin
    Registrant: Francis J Martin, 5729 S Jones Rd, Fowler, MI 48835


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 3
  • Aircraft: THELEN ROY J VANS ACFT RV-8 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 417RT , Serial Number: 80111, Year manufactured: 2000, Airworthiness Date: 08/24/2000
    Registrant (Individual): Roy J Thelen, 330 N Elm St # 145, Fowler, MI 48835
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 150K (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 6126G , Serial Number: 15071626, Year manufactured: 1969, Airworthiness Date: 12/22/1969
    Registrant (Co-Owned): David Diehl, 4852 Gratiot Rd, Fowler, MI 48835, Other Owners: Sandra Diehl
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-22-160 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 94 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 9300D , Serial Number: 22-6311, Year manufactured: 1958, Airworthiness Date: 08/20/1958
    Registrant (Co-Owned): David L Diehl, 4852 Gratidt County Line Rd, Fowler, MI 48835, Other Owners: Sandra K Diehl



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
C) Refinancings
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$87,260
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0105.00

HMDA - Conventional Home Purchase Loans

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2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 5
  • Hazardous Condition: 3


Fowler on our top lists:
    • #26 (48835) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of German first ancestries (pop 1,000+)"
    • #7 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest increase in the number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 1990-1999 to 2000-2003 (pop. 50,000+)"

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