Horton Bay, Michigan

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Population in 2010: 512.
Males: 226  (44.2%)
Females: 286  (55.8%)
Median resident age:

64.9 years
Michigan median age:

40.3 years
Estimated median household income in 2022: $68,217
Horton Bay:

$68,217
MI:

$66,986

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $44,038

Horton Bay CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $245,490
Horton Bay:

$245,490
MI:

$224,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $391,423; detached houses: $391,133
March 2022 cost of living index in Horton Bay: 80.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 1.6%
(1.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents)

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  • Races in Horton Bay, MI (2022)
    • 35192.9%White alone
    • 246.3%Two or more races
    • 20.5%Hispanic

Races in Horton Bay detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

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Ancestries: German (21.3%), English (17.2%), American (13.0%), Italian (8.9%), European (4.1%), French Canadian (3.0%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 669 feet

3 residents are foreign born

This place:

0.8%
Michigan:

6.9%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,791 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,162 (0.7%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Saginaw, MI (140.4 miles , pop. 61,799).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Milwaukee, WI (210.2 miles , pop. 596,974).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (271.5 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Advance, MI (2.1 miles ),
Bay Shore, MI (2.3 miles ),
Ironton, MI (2.4 miles),
Boyne City, MI (2.4 miles ),
Walloon Lake, MI (2.7 miles ),
Petoskey, MI (2.8 miles ),
Charlevoix, MI (3.0 miles ),
East Jordan, MI (3.0 miles )

Latitude: 45.28 N, Longitude: 85.08 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 231

Distribution of median household income in Horton Bay, MI in 2022
Distribution of house value in Horton Bay, MI in 2022
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.6%
Michigan:

3.5%

Tornado activity:

Horton Bay-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Michigan state average. It is 73% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/3/1974, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 14.2 miles away from the Horton Bay place center injured 2 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/3/1956, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 37.2 miles away from the place center killed 2 people and injured 24 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Horton Bay-area historical earthquake activity is near Michigan state average. It is 90% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 352.4 miles away from the city center
On 1/31/1986 at 16:46:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 321.8 miles away from the city center
On 5/2/2015 at 16:23:07, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 211.6 miles away from Horton Bay center
On 7/12/1986 at 08:19:37, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB) earthquake occurred 330.3 miles away from the city center
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 173.6 miles away from Horton Bay center
On 6/28/2004 at 06:10:52, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 326.8 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Charlevoix County (5) is a lot smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 1
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Blizzard: 1, Drought: 1, Freeze: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Horton Bay:

  • BORTZ HEALTH CARE OF PETOSKEY (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; PETOSKEY, MI)
  • PETOSKEY NURSING CENTER (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; PETOSKEY, MI)
  • GRANDVUE MEDICAL CARE FACILITY (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; EAST JORDAN, MI)
  • MCLAREN - NORTHERN MICHIGAN Acute Care Hospitals (about 9 miles away; PETOSKEY, MI)
  • HEARTLAND HOME CARE AND HOSPICE (Home Health Center, about 9 miles away; CHARLEVOIX, MI)
  • NORTHWEST MICHIGAN COMMUNITY HEALTH AGENCY (Home Health Center, about 10 miles away; CHARLEVOIX, MI)
  • BOULDER PARK TERRACE (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; CHARLEVOIX, MI)

Amtrak stations near Horton Bay:

  • 7 miles: BOYNE CITY (1002 DIVISION ST.) - Bus Station . Services: fully wheelchair accessible, snack bar.
  • 8 miles: WALLOON LAKE (HWY. 75 AT US HWY 131) - Bus Station . Services: fully wheelchair accessible.
  • 9 miles: PETOSKY (PETOSKEY, 301 W. MITCHELL ST.) - Bus Station . Services: fully wheelchair accessible.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Horton Bay:

  • Northwestern Michigan College (about 44 miles; Traverse City, MI; Full-time enrollment: 3,276)
  • Lake Superior State University (about 91 miles; Sault Ste Marie, MI; FT enrollment: 2,242)
  • Mid Michigan Community College (about 93 miles; Harrison, MI; FT enrollment: 3,653)
  • Ferris State University (about 113 miles; Big Rapids, MI; FT enrollment: 11,238)
  • Central Michigan University (about 119 miles; Mount Pleasant, MI; FT enrollment: 22,758)
  • Northwood University-Michigan (about 122 miles; Midland, MI; FT enrollment: 2,763)
  • Delta College (about 131 miles; University Center, MI; FT enrollment: 7,480)

Public high schools in Horton Bay:

  • HANOVER-HORTON HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 434, Location: 10000 MOSCOW RD, Grades: 9-12)
  • HANOVER-HORTON VIRTUAL SCHOOL (Location: 10000 MOSCOW RD, Grades: 8-12)

Public elementary/middle school in Horton Bay:

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Church in Horton Bay: Horton Bay United Methodist Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Horton Bay Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

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

Park in Horton Bay: Horton Bay Historical Marker (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Charlevoix County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.5 people
Michigan:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

78.4%
Whole state:

66.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

4.3%
Whole state:

6.4%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 1.0% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Horton Bay:

Marital status in Horton Bay, MI
  • Never married: 13.0%
  • Now married: 66.8%
  • Separated: 0.3%
  • Widowed: 8.7%
  • Divorced: 11.2%

For population 25 years and over in Horton Bay:

  • High school or higher: 97.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 35.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 12.5%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.3
Michigan average:

11.0

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Horton Bay, MI (based on Charlevoix County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic3,3245
Mainline Protestant2,75718
Evangelical Protestant2,12617
Other4446
None17,298-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 8
Here:

3.06 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.34 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 5
Charlevoix County:

1.91 / 10,000 pop.
Michigan:

1.52 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 15
Charlevoix County:

5.74 / 10,000 pop.
Michigan:

2.99 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 33
Here:

12.62 / 10,000 pop.
Michigan:

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

10.1%
Michigan:

9.7%
Adult obesity rate:
Charlevoix County:

28.4%
Michigan:

29.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

12.8%
State:

13.4%

Strongest AM radio stations in Horton Bay:

  • WJML (1110 AM; 10 kW; PETOSKEY, MI)
  • WMKT (1270 AM; 5 kW; CHARLEVOIX, MI; Owner: MACDONALD GARBER BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WTCM (580 AM; 35 kW; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: WTCM RADIO, INC.)
  • WWKK (750 AM; 1 kW; PETOSKEY, MI; Owner: STONE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WMBN (1340 AM; 1 kW; PETOSKEY, MI; Owner: MACDONALD GARBER BROADCASTING, 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.)
  • WIDG (940 AM; 5 kW; ST. IGNACE, MI; Owner: NORTHERN STAR BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WOAP (1080 AM; 50 kW; OWOSSO, MI)
  • WHAK (960 AM; 5 kW; ROGERS CITY, MI)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WDBC (680 AM; 10 kW; ESCANABA, MI; Owner: KMB BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WJR (760 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Horton Bay:

  • WKHQ-FM (105.9 FM; CHARLEVOIX, MI; Owner: MACDONALD GARBER BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WBCM (93.5 FM; BOYNE CITY, MI; Owner: WBCM RADIO, INC.)
  • WLXT (96.3 FM; PETOSKEY, MI; Owner: MACDONALD GARBER BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WICV (100.9 FM; EAST JORDAN, MI; Owner: INTERLOCHEN CENTER FOR THE ARTS)
  • WMKC (102.9 FM; ST. IGNACE, MI; Owner: NORTHERN STAR BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WKLZ-FM (98.9 FM; PETOSKEY, MI; Owner: NORTHERN RADIO OF PETOSKEY, INC.)
  • WCMW-FM (103.9 FM; HARBOR SPRINGS, MI; Owner: CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY)
  • WTLI (89.3 FM; BEAR CREEK TOWNSHIP, MI; Owner: SUPERIOR COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WKPK (106.7 FM; GAYLORD, MI; Owner: NORTHERN RADIO OF GAYLORD, INC.)
  • WBLW (88.1 FM; GAYLORD, MI; Owner: GRACE BAPTIST CHURCH)
  • WCZW (107.9 FM; CHARLEVOIX, MI; Owner: WCCW RADIO, INC.)
  • WCML-FM (91.7 FM; ALPENA, MI; Owner: CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY)
  • WFDX (92.5 FM; ATLANTA, MI; Owner: NORTHERN MICHIGAN RADIO, INC.)
  • WGFM (105.1 FM; CHEBOYGAN, MI; Owner: NORTHERN STAR BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WMJZ-FM (95.3 FM; GAYLORD, MI; Owner: DARBY ADVERTISING, INC.)
  • WKLT (97.5 FM; KALKASKA, MI; Owner: NORTHERN RADIO OF MICHIGAN, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Horton Bay:

  • W55CL (Channel 55; PETOSKEY, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W34CR (Channel 34; PETOSKEY, MI; Owner: FRANK J. CATZ, LIVING TRUST)
  • W41CK (Channel 41; PETOSKEY, MI; Owner: FRANK J. CATZ, LIVING TRUST)
  • W39CB (Channel 39; PETOSKEY, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W62CR (Channel 62; PETOSKEY, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W36CD (Channel 36; PETOSKEY, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W66CY (Channel 66; PETOSKEY, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W18BX (Channel 18; PETOSKEY, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W20BQ (Channel 20; PETOSKEY, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W23BM (Channel 23; PETOSKEY, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W25CD (Channel 25; PETOSKEY, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W31BI (Channel 31; PETOSKEY, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W51CR (Channel 51; PETOSKEY, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W53BN (Channel 53; PETOSKEY, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W57CP (Channel 57; PETOSKEY, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W64CK (Channel 64; PETOSKEY, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WFUP (Channel 45; VANDERBILT, MI; Owner: ROCKFLEET BROADCASTING II, LLC)
  • WGTU (Channel 29; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: SCANLAN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WCMV (Channel 27; CADILLAC, MI; Owner: CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY)
  • WCML (Channel 6; ALPENA, MI; Owner: CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY)

Horton Bay fatal accident list:

Dec 6, 2020 09:28 PM, Cr-Camp Daggett Rd, Lat: 45.301678, Lon: -85.058967, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Dec 23, 2005 07:30 PM, Camp Daggett, Lat: 45.299990, Lon: -85.059010, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Horton Bay, MI
  • 58.4%Utility gas
  • 22.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 10.5%Wood
  • 6.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 2.1%Electricity
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Horton Bay, MI
  • 78.6%Other fuel
  • 21.4%Utility gas


Horton Bay compared to Michigan state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.
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