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Population (year 2000): 1,513. Estimated population in July 2006: 1,484 (-1.9% change)
 

Males: 664  (43.9%)
Females: 849  (56.1%)

Benzie County

Median resident age:  49.3 years
Michigan median age:  35.5 years

Zip codes: 49635.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $33,600 (it was $33,821 in 2000)
Frankfort  $33,600
Michigan:  $46,039

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $132,300 (it was $101,900 in 2000)
Frankfort  $132,300
Michigan:  $149,300

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Races in Frankfort:

  • White Non-Hispanic (94.4%)
  • American Indian (2.9%)
  • Hispanic (1.8%)
  • Two or more races (1.1%)


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Ancestries: German (23.9%), English (17.8%), Irish (11.4%), Norwegian (10.3%), French (6.7%), United States (4.0%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 600 feet

Land area: 1.40 square miles.

Population density: 1066 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Frankfort

  • High school or higher: 85.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 28.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 9.7%
  • Unemployed: 8.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Frankfort city

  • Never married: 18.8%
  • Now married: 52.6%
  • Separated: 1.9%
  • Widowed: 16.5%
  • Divorced: 10.1%

24 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.6%
Michigan:  5.3%



According to our research there were 5 registered sex offenders living in Frankfort, Michigan in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Frankfort to the number of sex offenders is 298 to 1.

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

Frankfort:  1.2% ($1,255)
Michigan:  1.3% ($1,461)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Sheboygan, WI (119.2 miles , pop. 50,792).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Milwaukee, WI (161.1 miles , pop. 596,974).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (217.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Elberta, MI (1.3 miles ), Benzonia, MI (9.3 miles ), Beulah, MI (9.7 miles ), Honor, MI (14.8 miles ), Bear Lake, MI (15.9 miles ), Empire, MI (17.2 miles ), Onekama, MI (18.8 miles ), Thompsonville, MI (21.6 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 7 buildings, average cost: $74,400
  • 1997: 1 building, cost: $100,000
  • 1998: 2 buildings, average cost: $100,000
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 44.63 N, Longitude: 86.23 W


People in group quarters in Frankfort
  • 99 people in nursing homes
  • 10 people in other group homes
  • 3 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Area code: 231

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Population change in the 1990s: -34 (-2.2%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (20%)
  • Health care (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Food (5%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (23%)
  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (7%)
  • Food (6%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Carpenters (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Top executives (4%)
  • Construction laborers (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (3%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)


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Crime in Frankfort by Year

Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 010001
    per 100,000 0.065.40.00.00.067.2
Robberies 000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Assaults 011200
    per 100,000 0.065.466.2132.70.00.0
Burglaries 62813569
    per 100,000 394.51830.1860.9331.8399.2604.4
Thefts 656650113027
    per 100,000 4273.54313.73311.3729.91996.01813.3
Auto thefts 321303
    per 100,000 197.2130.766.2199.10.0201.5
Arson 010001
    per 100,000 0.065.40.00.00.067.2
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 239.8) 214.3376.5211.394.9107.8184.7

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 3 (3 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.02
US city average:  3.00

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Frankfort-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Michigan state average. It is 78% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1956, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 18.2 miles away from the Frankfort city center killed 2 people and injured 24 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 6/26/1969, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 39.6 miles away from the city center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Birthplace of: Paul Edinger - 2005 NFL player (Minnesota Vikings, born: Jan 17, 1978).


Hospital/medical center in Frankfort:
  • PAUL OLIVER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (224 PARK AVE)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Frankfort:
  • WEST SHORE MEDICAL CENTER (about 28 miles; MANISTEE, MI)
  • MUNSON MEDICAL CENTER (about 40 miles; TRAVERSE CITY, MI)
  • MEMORIAL MED CENTER OF WEST MICHIGAN (about 48 miles; LUDINGTON, MI)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Frankfort:
  • CHERRY CAPITAL (about 47 miles; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; ID: TVC)
  • DELTA COUNTY (about 95 miles; ESCANABA, MI; ID: ESC)
  • MUSKEGON COUNTY (about 101 miles; MUSKEGON, MI; ID: MKG)
Other public-use airports nearest to Frankfort:
  • FRANKFORT DOW MEMORIAL FIELD (about 3 miles; FRANKFORT, MI; ID: 3D4)
  • EMPIRE (about 20 miles; EMPIRE, MI; ID: Y87)
  • THOMPSONVILLE (about 21 miles; THOMPSONVILLE, MI; ID: 7Y2)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Frankfort:
  • NORTHWESTERN MICHIGAN COLLEGE (about 49 miles; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,343)
  • FERRIS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 90 miles; BIG RAPIDS, MI; FT enrollment: 8,593)
  • MUSKEGON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 97 miles; MUSKEGON, MI; FT enrollment: 2,365)
  • LAKELAND COLLEGE (about 115 miles; SHEBOYGAN, WI; FT enrollment: 2,103)
  • GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 116 miles; ALLENDALE, MI; FT enrollment: 15,124)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-GREEN BAY (about 120 miles; GREEN BAY, WI; FT enrollment: 4,794)
  • CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY (about 121 miles; MT PLEASANT, MI; FT enrollment: 21,353)
Public high school in Frankfort:
  • FRANKFORT HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 281; Location: 534 11TH STREET; Grades: 07 - 12)
Public elementary/middle school in Frankfort:
  • FRANKFORT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 302; Location: 613 LEELANAU AVENUE; Grades: KG - 06)
Library in Frankfort:
  • BENZIE SHORES DISTRICT LIBRARY (Operating income: $136,856; Location: 630 MAIN STREET; 19,085 books; 946 audio materials; 20 video materials; 80 serial subscriptions)

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Notable location: Benzie Shores District Library (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Frankfort include: Frankfort United Methodist Church (A), Trinity Lutheran Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Frankfort Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotels: Harborview Condo (510 Main Street), Harbor Lights Motel & Condominiums (105 2nd), Chimney Corners Resort (1602 Crystal Drive).

 

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

CITY OF FRANKFORT (Population served: 1513, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between SEP-2004 and NOV-2005, Contaminant: Public Notice. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-14-2005), St Public Notif received (NOV-28-2005), St Compliance achieved (NOV-28-2005)
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In JUL-2004, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-12-2004), St Compliance achieved (NOV-01-2004)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2002 and AUG-01-2002, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (AUG-01-2002)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2001 and JUL-11-2001, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-11-2001)
THE MANITOU RESTAURANT (Population served: 250, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
HERRING LAKE BAPTIST CHURCH (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JAN-1998 and MAR-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-12-1998), St Compliance achieved (JAN-26-1998)
Drinking water stations with addresses in Frankfort that have no violations reported:
  • MOUNTAIN VIEW MINI-MART (Population served: 100, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • TRICK DOG CAFE (Population served: 50, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

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

Percentage of family households:
This city:  59.4%
Whole state:  68.0%

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

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  10.2%
Whole state:  10.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  3.5%
Whole state:  4.8%

Frankfort compared to Michigan state average:

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  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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Banks with branches in Frankfort (2007 data):
  • State Savings Bank, Frankfort, Mich.: at 703 Main Street, branch established on 1901-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $75.6 mil, Deposits: $62.6 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Central-State Bancorp, Inc.
  • West Michigan National Bank & Trust: at 501 Main Street, branch established on 1983-05-02. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $38.3 mil, Deposits: $30.8 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 2 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
Other Government Administration 2$6,644$39,8640$0
Police Protection - Officers 5$14,939$35,8540$0
Streets and Highways 4$11,542$34,6261$1,435
Solid Waste Management 0$0 1$283
Sewerage 1$3,122$37,4640$0
Financial Administration 3$7,857$31,4280$0
Water Supply 1$3,122$37,4640$0
Totals for Government 16$47,226$35,4202$1,718



8.53% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($47,718 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.53%
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 Grand Traverse County, MI  2.76% ($29,400 average AGI)
from Manistee County, MI  0.57% ($31,425)
from Leelanau County, MI  0.38% ($33,074)


7.52% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,473 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.52%
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 Grand Traverse County, MI  2.30% ($30,466 average AGI)
to Manistee County, MI  0.66% ($24,435)
to Leelanau County, MI  0.34% ($30,917)


Strongest AM radio stations in Frankfort:
  • 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)
  • WCCW (1310 AM; 15 kW; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: WCCW RADIO, INC.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WDBC (680 AM; 10 kW; ESCANABA, MI; Owner: KMB BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WOAP (1080 AM; 50 kW; OWOSSO, MI)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WMTE (1340 AM; 1 kW; MANISTEE, MI; Owner: LAKE MICHIGAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Frankfort:
  • WBNZ (99.3 FM; FRANKFORT, MI; Owner: FORT BEND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WGFN (98.1 FM; GLEN ARBOR, MI; Owner: NORTHERN STAR BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WJZJ (95.5 FM; GLEN ARBOR, MI; Owner: NORTHERN STAR BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WOUF (92.1 FM; BEULAH, MI; Owner: FORT BEND BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WCUZ (100.1 FM; BEAR LAKE, MI; Owner: FORT BEND BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WTCM-FM (103.5 FM; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: WTCM RADIO, INC.)
  • WFCX (94.3 FM; LELAND, MI; Owner: NORTHERN MICHIGAN RADIO, INC.)
  • WIAA (88.7 FM; INTERLOCHEN, MI; Owner: INTERLOCHEN CENTER FOR THE ARTS)
  • WVXM (97.7 FM; MANISTEE, MI; Owner: XAVIER UNIVERSITY)

TV broadcast stations around Frankfort:
  • W34BZ (Channel 34; LUDINGTON, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W48BY (Channel 48; LUDINGTON, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WPBN-TV (Channel 7; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: WPBN/WTOM LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, INC.)
  • W53CC (Channel 53; LUDINGTON, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)

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