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Gaines, MI map Population (year 2000): 366. Estimated population in July 2006: 361 (-1.4% change)
 

Males: 187  (51.1%)
Females: 179  (48.9%)

Genesee County

Median resident age:  35.0 years
Michigan median age:  35.5 years

Zip codes: 48436.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $44,900 (it was $44,375 in 2000)
Gaines  $44,900
Michigan:  $46,039

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $118,800 (it was $88,700 in 2000)
Gaines  $118,800
Michigan:  $149,300

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Races in Gaines:

  • White Non-Hispanic (93.2%)
  • Two or more races (2.5%)
  • Black (1.9%)
  • Hispanic (1.6%)
  • Other race (1.4%)
  • American Indian (1.1%)

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Ancestries: German (26.0%), English (16.7%), United States (15.6%), Irish (11.5%), French (7.9%), Polish (6.3%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 850 feet

Land area: 0.30 square miles.

Population density: 1192 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Gaines

  • High school or higher: 84.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.8%
  • Unemployed: 3.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 32.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Gaines village

  • Never married: 22.8%
  • Now married: 56.0%
  • Separated: 0.3%
  • Widowed: 7.8%
  • Divorced: 13.0%

0 residents are foreign born

This village:  0.0%
Michigan:  5.3%



According to our research there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Gaines, Michigan in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Gaines to the number of sex offenders is 181 to 1.

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

Gaines:  1.3% ($1,152)
Michigan:  1.3% ($1,461)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Flint, MI (18.5 miles , pop. 124,943).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Detroit, MI (65.0 miles , pop. 951,270).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (268.4 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Byron, MI (4.0 miles ), Durand, MI (5.7 miles ), Lennon, MI (7.8 miles ), Swartz Creek, MI (8.2 miles ), Argentine, MI (8.5 miles ), Vernon, MI (9.4 miles ), Linden, MI (9.8 miles ), Bancroft, MI (10.5 miles ).

Latitude: 42.87 N, Longitude: 83.91 W


Area code: 989

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Population change in the 1990s: -66 (-15.3%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Transportation equipment (25%)
  • Construction (13%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Printing and related support activities (4%)
  • Metal and metal products (4%)
  • Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (19%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • Metal and metal products (9%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Transportation equipment (8%)
  • Social assistance (8%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (7%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (11%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (11%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (10%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)


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Crime in Gaines (2001):
  • 0 murders (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 rapes (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 robberies (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 assaults (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 burglaries (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 thefts (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 auto thefts (0.0 per 100,000)
  • City-data.com crime index = 0.0 (higher means more crime, US average = 330.8)

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Gaines-area historical tornado activity is above Michigan state average. It is 93% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/8/1953, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 16.3 miles away from the Gaines village 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 18.3 miles away from the village 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 Gaines:
  • MCLAREN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 13 miles; FLINT, MI)
  • SAINT JOSEPH MERCY LIVINGSTON HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; HOWELL, MI)
  • SELECT SPECIALTY HOSPITAL-FLINT (about 18 miles; FLINT, MI)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Gaines:
  • BISHOP INTERNATIONAL (about 14 miles; FLINT, MI; ID: FNT)
  • OAKLAND COUNTY INTERNATIONAL (about 38 miles; PONTIAC, MI; ID: PTK)
  • MBS INTL (about 46 miles; SAGINAW, MI; ID: MBS)
Other public-use airports nearest to Gaines:
  • PRICES (about 12 miles; LINDEN, MI; ID: 9G2)
  • BEAN BLOSSOM (about 13 miles; NEW LOTHROP, MI; ID: 6B3)
  • MAPLE GROVE (about 15 miles; FOWLERVILLE, MI; ID: 65G)

Amtrak station near Gaines:
  • 6 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 Gaines:
  • BAKER COLLEGE OF FLINT (about 17 miles; FLINT, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,734)
  • KETTERING UNIVERSITY (about 18 miles; FLINT, MI; FT enrollment: 2,900)
  • MOTT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 18 miles; FLINT, MI; FT enrollment: 4,616)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN-FLINT (about 19 miles; FLINT, MI; FT enrollment: 4,544)
  • LANSING COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 37 miles; LANSING, MI; FT enrollment: 8,454)
  • MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 41 miles; EAST LANSING, MI; FT enrollment: 38,639)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN-ANN ARBOR (about 43 miles; ANN ARBOR, MI; FT enrollment: 35,684)
Public elementary/middle school in Gaines:
  • GAINES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 273; Location: 300 LANSING STREET; Grades: KG - 05)

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

ST JOSEPH PARISH HALL (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation
K&M PARTY STORE (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One regular monitoring violation
ST JOSEPHS CATHOLIC CHURCH (Population served: 75, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JAN-1998 and DEC-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-08-1998), St Unresolved (JUN-30-1998), St Compliance achieved (OCT-16-1998)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation
Drinking water stations with addresses in Gaines that have no violations reported:
  • GAINES TOWNSHIP (Population served: 1227, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)
  • PINEHILL COMM. PARK (Population served: 50, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

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

Percentage of family households:
This village:  69.2%
Whole state:  68.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  9.8%
Whole state:  5.3%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This village:  10.3%
Whole state:  10.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This village:  6.5%
Whole state:  4.8%

Gaines compared to Michigan state average:
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above 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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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
Streets and Highways 0$0 1$266
Police Protection - Officers 0$0 2$1,209
Other Government Administration 0$0 9$1,889
Financial Administration 0$0 1$443
Totals for Government 0$0 13$3,806


Gaines government finances in 2002:
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $183,000
  • Charges - Sewerage: $30,000
    All Other: $2,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $150,000
    Central Staff Services: $31,000
    General - Other: $21,000
    Sewerage: $17,000
    Police Protection: $16,000
    Fire Protection: $13,000
    General Public Buildings: $11,000
    Financial Administration: $6,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $5,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $7,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Sewerage: $25,000
    General: $10,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $1,915,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $1,490,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $425,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $27,000
    Interest Earnings: $8,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $9,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $152,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $45,000
    All Other: $43,000
  • Tax - Property: $59,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $35,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $119,000

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 Gaines:
  • WOAP (1080 AM; 50 kW; OWOSSO, MI)
  • WWJ (950 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WXYT (1270 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF DETROIT)
  • WJR (760 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WFDF (910 AM; 50 kW; FLINT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WCHB (1200 AM; 50 kW; TAYLOR, MI; Owner: RADIO ONE OF DETROIT, LLC)
  • WTRX (1330 AM; 5 kW; FLINT, MI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WFNT (1470 AM; 5 kW; FLINT, MI)
  • WDFN (1130 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WKAR (870 AM; daytime; 10 kW; EAST LANSING, MI; Owner: MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WCXI (1160 AM; 1 kW; FENTON, MI; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WDEO (990 AM; 9 kW; YPSILANTI, MI; Owner: WORD BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WSNL (600 AM; 1 kW; FLINT, MI)

Strongest FM radio stations in Gaines:
  • WHMI-FM (93.5 FM; HOWELL, MI; Owner: THE LIVINGSTON RADIO COMPANY)
  • WFBE (95.1 FM; FLINT, MI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WHNN (96.1 FM; BAY CITY, MI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WRSR (103.9 FM; OWOSSO, MI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WUOM (91.7 FM; ANN ARBOR, MI; Owner: THE REGENTS OF THE UNIV. OF MICH.)
  • WKAR-FM (90.5 FM; EAST LANSING, MI; Owner: MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WAKL (88.9 FM; FLINT, MI; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • WWCK-FM (105.5 FM; FLINT, MI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WLGH (88.1 FM; LEROY TOWNSHIP, MI; Owner: SUPERIOR COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WDZZ-FM (92.7 FM; FLINT, MI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WFUM-FM (91.1 FM; FLINT, MI; Owner: THE REGENTS OF THE UNIV. OF MICHIGAN)
  • WCRZ (107.9 FM; FLINT, MI; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF FLINT, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Gaines:
  • WEYI-TV (Channel 25; SAGINAW, MI; Owner: WEYI BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • 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.)
  • W09CK (Channel 9; FLINT, MI; Owner: P & P CABLE HOLDINGS, L.L.C.)
  • WNEM-TV (Channel 5; BAY CITY, MI; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
  • WFUM (Channel 28; FLINT, MI; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN)
  • WLNS-TV (Channel 6; LANSING, MI; Owner: YOUNG BROADCASTING OF LANSING, INC.)
  • WPXD (Channel 31; ANN ARBOR, MI; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WKAR-TV (Channel 23; EAST LANSING, MI; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES, MICH. STATE UNIV.)
  • W52CU (Channel 52; PINCONNING, MI; Owner: NTN/SAGINAW, INC.)

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