Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: |  10.4% | | Whole state: |  10.5% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 4.1% | | Whole state: | 4.8% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Kingsford, MI
People in group quarters in Kingsford
- 152 people in nursing homes
- 19 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 14 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
- 4 people in unknown juvenile institutions
Kingsford compared to Michigan state average:
- Median house value below state average.
- Black race population percentage below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
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Banks with branches in Kingsford (2009 data):
- The First National Bank & Trust Company of Iron Mountain: Kingsford Branch at 128 South Carpenter Avenue, branch established on 1966-01-10. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $241.8 mil, Deposits: $181.9 mil, headquarters in Iron Mountain, MI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Fnb Bancshares, Inc.
- Range Bank, National Association: Kingsford Office at 345 South Carpenter, branch established on 2003-09-22. Info updated 2007-01-23: Bank assets: $234.8 mil, Deposits: $186.8 mil, headquarters in Negaunee, MI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 13 total offices, Holding Company: Range Financial Corporation
- Northern Michigan Bank & Trust: 600 S Carpenter Branch at 600 S Carpenter, branch established on 1976-12-15. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $210.7 mil, Deposits: $189.5 mil, headquarters in Escanaba, MI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 8 total offices, Holding Company: Northern Michigan Corporation
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Dickinson County Michigan:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (82%)
- Electricity (10%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
- Wood (1%)
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Religion statistics for Kingsford
| Name | Catholic Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | United Methodist Church | Presbyterian Church (USA) | The Evangelical Covenant Church |
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| Adherents | 63.7% | 14.0% | 4.8% | 2.9% | 2.7% |
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| Congregations | 21.6% | 13.5% | 10.8% | 5.4% | 8.1% |
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| Name | Lutheran Church | Baptist General Conference | Episcopal Church | Assemblies of God | Other religions |
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| Adherents | 2.7% | 2.4% | 1.7% | 1.6% | 3.5% |
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| Congregations | 2.7% | 8.1% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 24.3% |
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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.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
5 | $15,077 | $36,185 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
2 | $10,707 | $64,242 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
20 | $84,597 | $50,758 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
0 | $0 | | 3 | $1,049 |
| Streets and Highways |
6 | $21,308 | $42,616 | 0 | $0 |
| Solid Waste Management |
2 | $5,816 | $34,896 | 0 | $0 |
| Housing and Community Development(Local) |
2 | $6,345 | $38,070 | 3 | $2,427 |
| Water Supply |
2 | $8,533 | $51,198 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
1 | $3,215 | $38,580 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
40 | $155,598 | $46,679 | 6 | $3,476 |
Kingsford government finances in 2002:
- Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $1,065,000
- Charges - Sewerage: $294,000
Housing & Community Development: $167,000
Solid Waste Management: $82,000
All Other: $45,000
- Construction - Housing & Community Development: $27,000
- Current Operations - General - Other: $2,026,000
Regular Highways: $474,000
Solid Waste Management: $311,000
Water Utilities: $272,000
Central Staff Services: $204,000
Parks & Recreation: $196,000
Sewerage: $182,000
Housing & Community Development: $181,000
Financial Administration: $110,000
Health Services - Other: $48,000
General Public Buildings: $38,000
- Employee Retirement - Securities - Corporate Bonds (market): $3,947,000
Total Federal Securities: $2,172,000
Securities - Corporate Bonds (market): $788,000
Total Cash & Deposits: $675,000
Benefit Payments: $175,000
From Local Government: $65,000
Local Employee Contribution: $56,000
Withdrawals: $9,000
Interest Revenue: $-1,003,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $109,000
All Other: $20,000
- Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Housing & Community Development: $12,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $706,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $688,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $18,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $398,000
Interest Earnings: $188,000
Property Sale Other: $47,000
Rents: $10,000
Special Assessments: $10,000
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $50,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $2,409,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $393,000
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $38,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $862,000
Highways: $451,000
- Tax - Property: $1,926,000
NEC: $1,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $1,680,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $44,000
4.54% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,267 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.54% | | 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:
5.31% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,620 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.31% | | 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:
Strongest AM radio stations in Kingsford:
- WMIQ (1450 AM; 1 kW; IRON MOUNTAIN, MI; Owner: NORTHERN STAR BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
- WDBC (680 AM; 10 kW; ESCANABA, MI; Owner: KMB BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
- WSAU (550 AM; 20 kW; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
- WTCM (580 AM; 35 kW; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: WTCM RADIO, INC.)
- WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
- WLDR (1210 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KINGSLEY, MI; Owner: FORT BEND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WZAM (970 AM; 5 kW; ISHPEMING, MI)
- WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- WHBY (1150 AM; 25 kW; KIMBERLY, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WDMJ (1320 AM; 5 kW; MARQUETTE, MI; Owner: NORTHERN STAR BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
- WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
Strongest FM radio stations in Kingsford:
- WOBE (100.7 FM; CRYSTAL FALLS, MI; Owner: RESULTS BROADCASTING OF IRON MOUNTAIN, INC.)
- WJNR-FM (101.5 FM; IRON MOUNTAIN, MI; Owner: RESULTS BROADCASTING OF IRON MOUNTAIN, INC.)
- W244AW (96.7 FM; IRON MOUNTAIN, MI; Owner: FAMILY ED BC CORP OF DOOR CNTY WI)
- WHTO (106.7 FM; IRON MOUNTAIN, MI; Owner: TODD STUART NOORDYK)
- WEUL (98.1 FM; KINGSFORD, MI; Owner: GOSPEL OPPORTUNITIES, INC.)
- WVCM (91.5 FM; IRON MOUNTAIN, MI; Owner: VCY AMERICA INC.)
- WIMK (93.1 FM; IRON MOUNTAIN, MI; Owner: NORTHERN STAR BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
- WZNL (94.3 FM; NORWAY, MI; Owner: NORTHERN STAR BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
- WYKX (104.7 FM; ESCANABA, MI; Owner: KMB BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WNMU-FM (90.1 FM; MARQUETTE, MI; Owner: NORTHERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY)
- WIKB-FM (99.1 FM; IRON RIVER, MI; Owner: NORTHLAND ADVERTISING, INC.)
- WMVM (91.3 FM; GOODMAN, WI; Owner: WRVM, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Kingsford:
- KTTM (Channel 12; HURON, SD; Owner: INDEPENDENT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WDHS (Channel 8; IRON MOUNTAIN, MI; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)
- W54AR (Channel 54; FENCE, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
- WYOW (Channel 34; EAGLE RIVER, WI; Owner: WAOW-WYOW TELEVISION, INC.)
- WJMN-TV (Channel 3; ESCANABA, MI; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
- WJFW-TV (Channel 12; RHINELANDER, WI; Owner: NORTHLAND TELEVISION, INC.)
- WLUC-TV (Channel 6; MARQUETTE, MI; Owner: WLUC LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, INC.)
Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)
Kingsford, Michigan:
- Fatal accident count: 8
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 12
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 4
- Fatalities: 9
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 26
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
Michigan average:
- Fatal accident count: 134
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 208
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 50
- Fatalities: 144
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 357
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 22
See more detailed statistics of Kingsford fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1- James W Lienau, 420 West Breitung Avenue, Kingsford, Mi, Type: Pole, Structure height: 30.5 m, Overall height: 33.5 m
Registrant: Hill & Welch, 1330 New Hampshire Ave., Nw #113, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 775-0070, Email:
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3- 609 S Carpenter Ave, Call Sign: KSW898
Assigned Frequencies : 152.960 MHz
Grant Date: 01/27/1997, Expiration Date: 03/30/2002, Cancelation Date: 06/02/2002
Registrant: Fayas And Sons Inc, 609 Carpenter Ave, Kingsford, MI 49801, Phone: (906) 774-0377 - 801 S Carpenter, Call Sign: KVO406, Licensee ID: L00046061
Assigned Frequencies : 153.230 MHz
Grant Date: 05/03/2004, Expiration Date: 12/16/2013
Registrant: Grede Foundries Inc, Milwaukee, WI 53226-0499, Phone: (906) 774-7250 - 600 S Carpenter Ave, Call Sign: WQDZ582
Assigned Frequencies : 451.237 MHz, 451.337 MHz, 451.437 MHz, 451.537 MHz, 452.087 MHz
Grant Date: 12/07/2005, Expiration Date: 12/07/2015, Certifier: Lisa Monnig
Registrant: Bearcom Operating LP, Dallas, TX 75355-9001, Phone: (214) 765-7136, Fax: (214) 355-1714, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1- KINGSFORD, Lat: 45.820111 Lon: -88.067194, Call Sign: WPQZ203, Licensee ID: L00286450
Assigned Frequencies : 956.306 MHz
Grant Date: 12/08/2000, Expiration Date: 12/08/2010, Certifier: Anthony D Edlebeck
Registrant: City Of Kingsford
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 4- 250 Riverhills Rd., Type: Mast, Structure height: 9.8 m, Overall height: 10.7 m, Call Sign: WPXB825
Assigned Frequencies : 136.450 MHz, 136.475 MHz
Grant Date: 02/28/2003, Expiration Date: 08/28/2003, Cancelation Date: 11/02/2003, Certifier: Arthur J Ercolani
Registrant: Honeywell International Inc., 23500 W. 105th St., Olathe, KS 66061, Phone: (913) 712-2759, Email:
- 250 Riverhills Rd., Type: Mast, Structure height: 9.8 m, Overall height: 10.7 m, Call Sign: WPXJ477
Assigned Frequencies : 136.450 MHz, 136.475 MHz
Grant Date: 10/23/2008, Expiration Date: 12/31/2011, Certifier: Arthur J Ercolani
Registrant: Honeywell International, 23500 W. 105th St., Olathe, KS 66061, Phone: (913) 712-2352, Email:
- Ford Airport, Type: Bant, Structure height: 3 m, Overall height: 7 m, Call Sign: WPYM353
Assigned Frequencies : 136.600 MHz
Grant Date: 09/08/2003, Expiration Date: 09/08/2008, Cancelation Date: 06/30/2008, Certifier: Kris E Hutchison
Registrant: Aviation Spectrum Resources Inc, 2551 Riva Road, Annapolis, MD 21401, Phone: (410) 266-2132, Fax: (410) 266-2047, Email:
- Ford Airport 250 Riverhills Road, Type: Building, Structure height: 9 m, Overall height: 12 m, Call Sign: WQKA750
Assigned Frequencies : 122.800 MHz
Grant Date: 03/10/2009, Expiration Date: 03/10/2019, Certifier: Melanie M Roath
Registrant: Superior Aviation, 250 Riverhills Road, Kingsford, MI 49802, Phone: (906) 774-0400, Fax: (906) 774-4118, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 37 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Kingsford)
FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 2 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Kingsford)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 9 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts)
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:- Fire: 7
- Hazardous Condition: 1
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