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Genesee County

Population in July 2007: 354. Population change since 2000: -2.2%
 

Males: 180  (51.1%)
Females: 174  (48.9%)

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

Zip codes: 48436.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $45,603 (it was $44,375 in 2000)
Gaines:  $45,603
Michigan:  $47,950

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $127,164 (it was $89,300 in 2000)
Gaines:  $127,164
Michigan:  $153,100

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $132,831; Detached houses: $132,049; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $169,942; Mobile homes: $5,000
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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%)

2008 cost of living index in Gaines: 78.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)


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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: 1166 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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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 177 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 (15.4 miles , pop. 124,943).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Detroit, MI (53.2 miles , pop. 951,270).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (205.3 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Byron, MI (1.9 miles ), Durand, MI (2.2 miles ), Swartz Creek, MI (2.7 miles ), Argentine, MI (2.7 miles ), Vernon, MI (2.7 miles ), Linden, MI (2.8 miles ), Bancroft, MI (2.8 miles ), Lennon, MI (2.8 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)

Average climate in Gaines, Michigan

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Gaines-area historical tornado activity is above Michigan state average. It is 134% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/8/1953, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 16.1 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 14.7 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 12 miles; FLINT, MI)
  • SELECT SPECIALTY HOSPITAL-FLINT (about 15 miles; FLINT, MI)
  • GENESYS REG MED CTR-FLINT OSTEO CAMPUS (about 15 miles; FLINT, MI)

Political contributions by individuals in Gaines, MI

Airports located in Gaines:
Amtrak stations near Gaines:
  • 5 miles: DURAND (200 RAILROAD ST.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, taxi stand.
  • 17 miles: FLINT (1407 S. DORT HWY.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Gaines:
  • BAKER COLLEGE OF FLINT (about 13 miles; FLINT, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,734)
  • MOTT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 15 miles; FLINT, MI; FT enrollment: 4,616)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN-FLINT (about 15 miles; FLINT, MI; FT enrollment: 4,544)
  • KETTERING UNIVERSITY (about 16 miles; FLINT, MI; FT enrollment: 2,900)
  • LANSING COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 31 miles; LANSING, MI; FT enrollment: 8,454)
  • MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 31 miles; EAST LANSING, MI; FT enrollment: 38,639)
  • OAKLAND UNIVERSITY (about 40 miles; ROCHESTER HILLS, MI; FT enrollment: 11,424)
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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 2007:
This village:  10.3%
Whole state:  10.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  6.5%
Whole state:  4.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Gaines, MI



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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2004 Presidential Election results in Genesee County Michigan:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (89%)
  • Electricity (8%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)


Religon statistics for Gaines

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchLutheran ChurchSouthern Baptist Convention Non-Charismatic Churches Independent
Adherents40.5%6.9%6.5%5.8%4.4%
Congregations9.0%11.6%4.9%7.6%2.6%
NamePresbyterian Church (USA)Assemblies of GodChurch of the NazareneAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAOther religions
Adherents3.9%3.3%2.8%2.4%23.6%
Congregations4.1%4.7%4.7%3.2%47.7%
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$463
Other Government Administration 0$0 8$1,419
Police Protection - Officers 0$0 3$1,727
Streets and Highways 0$0 2$452
Totals for Government 0$0 14$4,061



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

Strongest FM radio stations in Gaines:
  • WFBE (95.1 FM; FLINT, MI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WRSR (103.9 FM; OWOSSO, MI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WKAR-FM (90.5 FM; EAST LANSING, MI; Owner: MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WHMI-FM (93.5 FM; HOWELL, MI; Owner: THE LIVINGSTON RADIO COMPANY)
  • WAKL (88.9 FM; FLINT, MI; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • WHNN (96.1 FM; BAY CITY, MI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WLGH (88.1 FM; LEROY TOWNSHIP, MI; Owner: SUPERIOR COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WWCK-FM (105.5 FM; FLINT, MI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WUOM (91.7 FM; ANN ARBOR, MI; Owner: THE REGENTS OF THE UNIV. OF MICH.)
  • 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.)
  • WDZZ-FM (92.7 FM; FLINT, MI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WFMK (99.1 FM; EAST LANSING, MI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WRIF (101.1 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • WITL-FM (100.7 FM; LANSING, MI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WTAC (89.7 FM; BURTON, MI; Owner: SUPERIOR COMMUNICATIONS)

TV broadcast stations around Gaines:
  • WEYI-TV (Channel 25; SAGINAW, MI; Owner: WEYI BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WFUM (Channel 28; FLINT, MI; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN)
  • 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.)
  • WLNS-TV (Channel 6; LANSING, MI; Owner: YOUNG BROADCASTING OF LANSING, INC.)
  • WKAR-TV (Channel 23; EAST LANSING, MI; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES, MICH. STATE UNIV.)
  • W09CK (Channel 9; FLINT, MI; Owner: P & P CABLE HOLDINGS, L.L.C.)
  • WNEM-TV (Channel 5; BAY CITY, MI; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
  • WXYZ-TV (Channel 7; DETROIT, MI; Owner: CHANNEL 7 OF DETROIT, INC.)
  • WPXD (Channel 31; ANN ARBOR, MI; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WKBD (Channel 50; DETROIT, MI; Owner: VIACOM STATIONS GROUP OF DETROIT INC.)
  • W69BJ (Channel 69; LANSING, MI; Owner: TRI-STATE CHRISTIAN TV, INC.)
  • W52CU (Channel 52; PINCONNING, MI; Owner: NTN/SAGINAW, INC.)
  • WDIV-TV (Channel 4; DETROIT, MI; Owner: POST-NEWSWEEK STATIONS, MICHIGAN, INC.)
  • WLAJ (Channel 53; LANSING, MI; Owner: FREEDOM BROADCASTING OF MICHIGAN, INC.)
  • WHTV (Channel 18; JACKSON, MI; Owner: SPARTAN-TV, L.L.C.)
  • WXON-LP (Channel 54; FLINT, MI; Owner: P & P CABLE HOLDINGS, L.L.C.)


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 3
  • 12426 S Duffield Rd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 73 m, Overall height: 76 m, , Licensee ID: L00000004
    Registrant: Consumers Power Company, 1945 W Parnall Rd, Jackson, MI 49201, Phone: (517) 788-7000
  • WAYNE WATTS, 12411 Seymour Rd, Type: Pole, Structure height: 77.4 m, Overall height: 79.9 m
    Registrant: Cingular Wireless LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive, Ms: A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7422, Email:
  • Richard J Byrne, Comm Tower, Type: Tower, Structure height: 54.8 m, Overall height: 59.4 m
    Registrant: Towerco Assets LLC, 5000 Valleystone Drive, Suite 200, Cary, NC 27519, Phone: (919) 653-5710, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2
  • 9241 W Grand Blanc Rd, Call Sign: WQH287, Licensee ID: L00127375
    Assigned Frequencies : 154.190 MHz, 154.280 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/17/2000, Expiration Date: 11/27/2010
    Registrant: Gaines, Township Of, 9241 W Grand Blanc Rd, Gaines, MI 48436, Phone: (313) 635-3200
  • 12426 S Duffield Rd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 73 m, Overall height: 76 m, Call Sign: KTV264
    Assigned Frequencies : 173.350 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/19/2001, Expiration Date: 04/04/2011, Certifier: Joseph Smyk
    Registrant: Consumers Energy Company, 1945 W. Parnall Rd., P14-507, Jackson, MI 49201, Phone: (517) 788-0279, Fax: (517) 788-1676, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1
  • GAINES TANK, 1 Mile East Of Intersection Of Kalamazoo & 60th, Type: Tank, Structure height: 30 m, Overall height: 37 m, Call Sign: WPSJ721, Licensee ID: L00128545
    Assigned Frequencies : 941.343 MHz, 932.343 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/23/2001, Expiration Date: 05/23/2011, Certifier: Jeffrey R Janke
    Registrant: City Of Grand Rapids Traffic Safety Department, 509 Wealthy Street Sw, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, Phone: (616) 456-3066, Fax: (616) 456-3665

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 20 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Gaines)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 3
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 177 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 108 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 3341T , Serial Number: 17700641, Year manufactured: 1967, Airworthiness Date: 01/05/1968
    Registrant (Individual): Gary A Huffman, 10423 Nichols Rd, Gaines, MI 48436
  • Aircraft: AERONCA 7AC (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 82421 , Serial Number: 7AC-1054, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 07/09/1956
    Registrant (Individual): James F Brichan, 9307 Van Vleet Rd, Gaines, MI 48436
  • Aircraft: EAA BIPLANE A (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 112 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C90 SERIES (95 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 9081 , Serial Number: K-5018, Year manufactured: 1969, Airworthiness Date: 07/18/1978
    Registrant (Individual): Reported Sale, , Gaines, MI 48436



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$102,9601$147,290
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$01$156,430
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
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2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 7
  • Hazardous Condition: 2

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