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Population (year 2000): 1,081. Estimated population in July 2006: 1,056 (-2.3% change)
 

Males: 519  (48.0%)
Females: 562  (52.0%)

Houghton County

Median resident age:  41.8 years
Michigan median age:  35.5 years

Zip codes: 49945.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $24,100 (it was $24,234 in 2000)
Lake Linden  $24,100
Michigan:  $46,039

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $55,000 (it was $42,400 in 2000)
Lake Linden  $55,000
Michigan:  $149,300

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Races in Lake Linden:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.9%)
  • American Indian (1.6%)
  • Two or more races (1.2%)
  • Hispanic (0.9%)

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Ancestries: French (25.8%), German (19.3%), French Canadian (14.6%), English (13.8%), Italian (7.2%), Irish (5.8%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 600 feet

Land area: 0.66 square miles.

Population density: 1627 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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For population 25 years and over in Lake Linden

  • High school or higher: 81.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.4%
  • Unemployed: 6.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 16.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Lake Linden village

  • Never married: 24.4%
  • Now married: 53.2%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 12.2%
  • Divorced: 9.2%

7 residents are foreign born

This village:  0.6%
Michigan:  5.3%



According to our research there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Lake Linden, Michigan in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Lake Linden to the number of sex offenders is 534 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this village is near the state average.

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

Lake Linden:  1.6% ($688)
Michigan:  1.3% ($1,461)

Lake Linden satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Green Bay, WI (187.4 miles , pop. 102,313).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Milwaukee, WI (288.2 miles , pop. 596,974).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (373.7 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Hubbell, MI (2.3 miles ), Laurium, MI (3.6 miles ), Calumet, MI (4.8 miles ), Copper City, MI (6.3 miles ), Ahmeek, MI (7.1 miles) , Houghton, MI (11.9 miles ), Hancock, MI (13.7 miles ), South Range, MI (18.2 miles ).

Latitude: 47.20 N, Longitude: 88.41 W


Area code: 906

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Population change in the 1990s: -165 (-13.2%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Educational services (21%)
  • Construction (14%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Truck transportation (4%)
  • U. S. Postal service (4%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (28%)
  • Educational services (20%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Social assistance (3%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (11%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Carpenters (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Postsecondary teachers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (12%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (6%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (5%)
  • Cashiers (5%)


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Crime in Lake Linden by Year

Type 2001 2002 2003 2006
Murders 0000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.0
Rapes 0000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.0
Robberies 0000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.0
Assaults 0012
    per 100,000 0.00.093.3192.1
Burglaries 1348
    per 100,000 92.0274.5373.1768.5
Thefts 9122212
    per 100,000 828.01097.92052.21152.7
Auto thefts 1201
    per 100,000 92.0183.00.096.1
Arson 0100
    per 100,000 0.091.50.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 161.3) 46.977.8126.9146.0

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 1 (1 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  0.94
US city average:  3.00

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Lake Linden topographic map
Hospitals/medical centers near Lake Linden:
  • KEWEENAW MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 5 miles; LAURIUM, MI)
  • PORTAGE HEALTH SYSTEM (about 11 miles; HANCOCK, MI)
  • BARAGA COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 30 miles; L' ANSE, MI)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Lake Linden:
  • HOUGHTON COUNTY MEMORIAL (about 6 miles; HANCOCK, MI; ID: CMX)
  • SAWYER INTERNATIONAL (about 92 miles; MARQUETTE, MI; ID: SAW)
  • FORD (about 98 miles; IRON MOUNTAIN KINGSFORD, MI; ID: IMT)
Other public-use airports nearest to Lake Linden:
  • PRICKETT-GROOMS FLD (about 52 miles; SIDNAW, MI; ID: 6Y9)
  • ONTONAGON COUNTY (about 71 miles; ONTONAGON, MI; ID: OGM)
  • EDWARD F JOHNSON (about 74 miles; ISHPEMING, MI; ID: M61)

Local government website: WWW.LAKELINDEN.NET

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lake Linden:
  • MICHIGAN TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY (about 12 miles; HOUGHTON, MI; Full-time enrollment: 5,779)
  • NORTHERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY (about 82 miles; MARQUETTE, MI; FT enrollment: 7,374)
  • NORTHCENTRAL TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 181 miles; WAUSAU, WI; FT enrollment: 2,039)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-GREEN BAY (about 187 miles; GREEN BAY, WI; FT enrollment: 4,794)
  • NORTHEAST WISCONSIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 190 miles; GREEN BAY, WI; FT enrollment: 4,198)
  • SAINT NORBERT COLLEGE (about 191 miles; DE PERE, WI; FT enrollment: 2,031)
  • FOX VALLEY TECHNICAL COLLEGE AT APPLETON (about 196 miles; APPLETON, WI; FT enrollment: 3,364)
Public high school in Lake Linden:
  • LAKE LINDEN-HUBBELL HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 271; Location: 601 CALUMET STREET; Grades: 07 - 12)
Public elementary/middle school in Lake Linden:
  • LAKE LINDEN-HUBBELL ELEM. SCHOOL (Students: 290; Location: 601 FRONT STREET; Grades: PK - 06)
Library in Lake Linden:
  • LAKE LINDEN-HUBBELL PUBLIC SCHOOL LIBRARY (Operating income: $91,313; Location: 601 CALUMET STREET; 15,020 books; 28 audio materials; 112 video materials; 75 serial subscriptions)

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Average household size:
This village:  2.2 people
Michigan:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  63.3%
Whole state:  68.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  2.7%
Whole state:  5.3%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This village:  17.8%
Whole state:  10.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This village:  4.7%
Whole state:  4.8%

Lake Linden compared to Michigan state average:

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  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Lake Linden (2007 data):
  • Superior National Bank & Trust Company: Lake Linden Branch at Lakes Super Market, Inc., 5400 Bridge Street, branch established on 1976-06-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $294.1 mil, Deposits: $262.6 mil, headquarters in Hancock, MI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 9 total offices, Holding Company: Keweenaw Financial Corporation
  • Range Bank, National Association: Lake Linden Branch at 346 Third Street, branch established on 1967-01-03. Info updated 2007-01-23: Bank assets: $207.8 mil, Deposits: $180.9 mil, headquarters in Negaunee, MI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 13 total offices, Holding Company: Range Financial Corporation



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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
Financial Administration 0$0 1$1,196
Other Government Administration 1$2,524$30,2887$443
Police Protection - Officers 2$5,092$30,5520$0
Streets and Highways 2$5,105$30,6300$0
Water Supply 1$2,433$29,1960$0
Solid Waste Management 1$2,314$27,7680$0
Totals for Government 7$17,468$29,9458$1,638


Lake Linden government finances in 2002:
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $0
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $57,000
    All Other: $18,000
    Parks & Recreation: $15,000
  • Construction - Water Utilities: $1,211,000
    Regular Highways: $43,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $179,000
    General - Other: $157,000
    Water Utilities: $72,000
    Solid Waste Management: $53,000
    Central Staff Services: $45,000
    Police Protection: $44,000
    Parks & Recreation: $34,000
    General Public Buildings: $17,000
    Fire Protection: $12,000
    Financial Administration: $4,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Water Utilities: $1,133,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $1,133,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $85,000
    Interest Earnings: $12,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $50,000
    General - Other: $21,000
    Parks & Recreation: $5,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $364,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $157,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $156,000
    Highways: $127,000
    All Other: $2,000
  • Tax - Property: $164,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $213,000

6.22% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($39,824 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.22%
Michigan average:  5.24%

0.87% of residents moved from foreign countries ($607 average AGI)
Houghton County:  0.87%
Michigan average:  0.10%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Marquette County, MI  0.40% ($31,936 average AGI)
from Baraga County, MI  0.21% ($26,760)
from Keweenaw County, MI  0.16% ($27,474)


7.38% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,003 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.38%
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 Marquette County, MI  0.63% ($23,573 average AGI)
to Keweenaw County, MI  0.27% ($58,688)
to Oakland County, MI  0.23% ($23,963)


Strongest AM radio stations in Lake Linden:
  • WCCY (1400 AM; 1 kW; HOUGHTON, MI; Owner: TU-MAR BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WMPL (920 AM; 1 kW; HANCOCK, MI)
  • WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
  • 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.)
  • WZAM (970 AM; 5 kW; ISHPEMING, MI)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WDBC (680 AM; 10 kW; ESCANABA, MI; Owner: KMB BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WDMJ (1320 AM; 5 kW; MARQUETTE, MI; Owner: NORTHERN STAR BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WLDR (1210 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KINGSLEY, MI; Owner: FORT BEND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Lake Linden:
  • WGLI (98.7 FM; HANCOCK, MI; Owner: KEWEENAW BAY INDIAN COMMUNITY)
  • WOLV (97.7 FM; HOUGHTON, MI; Owner: TU-MAR BROADCASTING, INC)
  • W260AC (99.9 FM; HOUGHTON, MI; Owner: GOSPEL OPPORTUNITIES, INC.)
  • WHKB (102.3 FM; HOUGHTON, MI; Owner: TU-MAR BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WKMJ-FM (93.5 FM; HANCOCK, MI; Owner: VICTOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WGGL-FM (91.1 FM; HOUGHTON, MI; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
  • WCUP (105.7 FM; L'ANSE, MI; Owner: KEWEENAW BAY INDIAN COMMUNITY)
  • WVCN (104.3 FM; BARAGA, MI; Owner: KEWEENAW BAY BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Lake Linden:
  • WBKP (Channel 5; CALUMET, MI; Owner: SCANLAN TELEVISION, INC.)

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