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Population in July 2008: 597. Population change since 2000: -7.7%
 

Males: 319  (53.5%)
Females: 278  (46.5%)

Median resident age:  38.9 years
Michigan median age:  35.5 years

Zip codes: 49675.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $32,822 (it was $29,091 in 2000)
Onekama:  $32,822
Michigan:  $47,950

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $19,635
Onekama:  $19,635
Michigan:  $24,816

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $124,909 (it was $86,500 in 2000)
Onekama:  $124,909
Michigan:  $153,100

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $148,690; Detached houses: $140,935; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $173,744; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $719,507; Mobile homes: $17,500

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Races in Onekama:

  • White Non-Hispanic (76.8%)
  • Hispanic (21.8%)
  • Other race (13.1%)
  • American Indian (1.1%)
  • Two or more races (1.1%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Onekama: 81.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (16.4%), Irish (10.7%), English (10.2%), French (5.9%), Swedish (5.7%), United States (5.1%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 0.60 square miles.

Population density: 1000 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Onekama

  • High school or higher: 81.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.6%
  • Unemployed: 16.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Onekama village

  • Never married: 31.7%
  • Now married: 51.5%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 6.1%
  • Divorced: 9.7%

5 residents are foreign born

This village:  0.8%
Michigan:  5.3%


According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Onekama, Michigan in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Onekama to the number of sex offenders is 597 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:

Onekama:  1.1% ($911)
Michigan:  1.3% ($1,461)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Sheboygan, WI (86.8 miles , pop. 50,792).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Milwaukee, WI (126.2 miles , pop. 596,974).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (189.8 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Bear Lake, MI (2.2 miles ), Eastlake, MI (3.1 miles ), Kaleva, MI (3.1 miles ), Manistee, MI (3.2 miles ), Copemish, MI (4.0 miles ), Thompsonville, MI (4.1 miles ), Elberta, MI (4.2 miles ), Free Soil, MI (4.2 miles) .

Latitude: 44.36 N, Longitude: 86.20 W

Area code: 231

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Population change in the 1990s: +133 (+25.9%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (22%)
  • Construction (13%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Gasoline stations (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (29%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Construction (4%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (22%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Construction laborers (4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (10%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Registered nurses (6%)
  • Other healthcare support occupations (6%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)



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Average climate in Onekama, Michigan

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Onekama-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Michigan state average. It is 54% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1956, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 1.4 miles away from the Onekama village center killed 2 people and injured 24 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 6/26/1969, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 37.4 miles away from the village center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.



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Hospitals/medical centers near Onekama:
  • WEST SHORE MEDICAL CENTER (about 10 miles; MANISTEE, MI)
  • PAUL OLIVER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; FRANKFORT, MI)
  • MEMORIAL MED CENTER OF WEST MICHIGAN (about 30 miles; LUDINGTON, MI)

Political contributions by individuals in Onekama, MI

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Onekama:
  • NORTHWESTERN MICHIGAN COLLEGE (about 42 miles; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,343)
  • FERRIS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 64 miles; BIG RAPIDS, MI; FT enrollment: 8,593)
  • MUSKEGON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 79 miles; MUSKEGON, MI; FT enrollment: 2,365)
  • LAKELAND COLLEGE (about 84 miles; SHEBOYGAN, WI; FT enrollment: 2,103)
  • CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY (about 88 miles; MT PLEASANT, MI; FT enrollment: 21,353)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-GREEN BAY (about 88 miles; GREEN BAY, WI; FT enrollment: 4,794)
  • SAINT NORBERT COLLEGE (about 88 miles; DE PERE, WI; FT enrollment: 2,031)
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Hotels: Alpine Motor Lodge-Budget Host (US31 Highway), COHO Center Resort (8175 Portage Street), Crosswinds Resort (5190 Main Street).

 

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

LITTLE EDEN CAMP (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JAN-1997 and DEC-1997, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-04-1997), St Compliance achieved (SEP-04-1997)
VANS HARBOR INN (Population served: 45, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
PORTAGE LAKE CAFE (Population served: 30, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation
PORTAGE LAKE COVENANT BIBLE (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation
TOWNHALL EZ MART (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation
SHAKERS (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • 3 regular monitoring violations
TRINITY LUTH CHURCH (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation
HEATHLANDS GOLF COURSE (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JAN-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (JAN-29-2004), St Public Notif requested (JAN-29-2004), St Unresolved (JAN-29-2004), St Compliance achieved (MAY-05-2005)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Onekama that have no violations reported:
  • ONEKAMA SCHOOL ATHLETIC FIELD (Population served: 600, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • MANISTEE COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This village:  2.1 people
Michigan:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  64.0%
Whole state:  68.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  2.9%
Whole state:  5.3%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  16.0%
Whole state:  10.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  3.2%
Whole state:  4.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Onekama, MI


135 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
7 people in unknown juvenile institutions


Onekama compared to Michigan state average:
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above 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 Onekama (2009 data):
  • National City Bank: Onekama Branch at 4945 Main Street, branch established on 1959-05-20. Info updated 2009-01-16: Bank assets: $146,057.8 mil, Deposits: $104,197.4 mil, headquarters in Cleveland, OH, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1582 total offices, Holding Company: Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc., The



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2004 Presidential Election results in Manistee County Michigan:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (27%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (27%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (23%)
  • Electricity (20%)
  • Wood (2%)
  • No fuel used (1%)


Religion statistics for Onekama

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchLutheran ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaUnited Methodist ChurchGeneral Association of Regular Baptist Churches
Adherents51.0%14.1%9.2%5.4%3.8%
Congregations13.5%13.5%5.4%10.8%8.1%
NameUnited Church of ChristChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Church of the BrethrenChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsOther religions
Adherents2.8%2.8%2.6%2.0%6.4%
Congregations5.4%2.7%8.1%2.7%29.7%
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$1,020
Other Government Administration 0$0 1$1,020
Sewerage 0$0 1$319
Totals for Government 0$0 3$2,359



Onekama government finances in 2002:
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $332,000
  • Charges - Sewerage: $154,000
    All Other: $1,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $30,000
  • Current Operations - Sewerage: $53,000
    Regular Highways: $51,000
    Central Staff Services: $34,000
    Parks & Recreation: $23,000
    General Public Buildings: $19,000
    General - Other: $6,000
    Financial Administration: $6,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $3,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $31,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $501,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $476,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $25,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $21,000
    Rents: $12,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $3,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $296,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $69,000
    Highways: $44,000
    All Other: $2,000
  • Tax - Property: $70,000
    NEC: $1,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $53,000

5.79% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,071 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.79%
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:
from Benzie County, MI  0.48% ($24,435 average AGI)
from Mason County, MI  0.48% ($21,804)
from Kent County, MI  0.42% ($46,750)


5.82% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,735 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.82%
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 Kent County, MI  0.45% ($24,465 average AGI)
to Grand Traverse County, MI  0.44% ($21,429)
to Benzie County, MI  0.42% ($31,425)


Strongest AM radio stations in Onekama:
  • WTCM (580 AM; 35 kW; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: WTCM RADIO, 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.)
  • WMTE (1340 AM; 1 kW; MANISTEE, MI; Owner: LAKE MICHIGAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WOAP (1080 AM; 50 kW; OWOSSO, MI)
  • WKJF (1370 AM; 5 kW; CADILLAC, MI; Owner: WKJF RADIO, INC.)
  • WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)

Strongest FM radio stations in Onekama:
  • WOUF (92.1 FM; BEULAH, MI; Owner: FORT BEND BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WCUZ (100.1 FM; BEAR LAKE, MI; Owner: FORT BEND BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WBNZ (99.3 FM; FRANKFORT, MI; Owner: FORT BEND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WVXM (97.7 FM; MANISTEE, MI; Owner: XAVIER UNIVERSITY)
  • WIAA (88.7 FM; INTERLOCHEN, MI; Owner: INTERLOCHEN CENTER FOR THE ARTS)
  • WTCM-FM (103.5 FM; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: WTCM RADIO, INC.)
  • WMTE-FM (101.5 FM; MANISTEE, MI; Owner: LAKE MICHIGAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WOLW (91.1 FM; CADILLAC, MI; Owner: NORTHERN CHRISTIAN RADIO, INC.)
  • WGFN (98.1 FM; GLEN ARBOR, MI; Owner: NORTHERN STAR BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WJZJ (95.5 FM; GLEN ARBOR, MI; Owner: NORTHERN STAR BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WICA (91.5 FM; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: INTERLOCHEN CENTER FOR THE ARTS)
  • WKZC (94.9 FM; SCOTTVILLE, MI; Owner: LAKE MICHIGAN BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Onekama:
  • W34BZ (Channel 34; LUDINGTON, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W48BY (Channel 48; LUDINGTON, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WPBN-TV (Channel 7; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: WPBN/WTOM LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, INC.)
  • W53CC (Channel 53; LUDINGTON, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WWTV (Channel 9; CADILLAC, MI; Owner: HERITAGE B/CING COMPANY OF MICHIGAN)
  • WCMW (Channel 21; MANISTEE, MI; Owner: CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY)


Onekama fatal accident list:
Aug 3, 2006 08:06 AM, Sr-22, Lat: 44.361264, Lon: -86.195072, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1


FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1
  • 5558 Scott Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 59.7 m, Overall height: 61 m, Call Sign: KNKN866, Licensee ID: L00128694
    Assigned Frequencies : 869.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 845.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/12/2000, Expiration Date: 10/01/2010, Certifier: David C Jatlow
    Registrant: Dobson Cellular Systems, LLC

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 3
  • 2 Km S 2 Km W, Type: Tower, Structure height: 22.9 m, Overall height: 22.9 m
    Registrant: Shell Western E&p Inc, Houston, TX 77225-0329, Phone: (713) 245-1303
  • Jerri L Janjua, 15177 Johnson Rd (Kaleva), Type: Tower, Structure height: 97.5 m, Overall height: 99 m
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy #150 Gasareg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:
  • Jerri L Janjua, Bear Lake South Cell Site, Type: Tower, Structure height: 106.3 m, Overall height: 106.3 m
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy #150 Gasareg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2
  • Gauthier 1-14 5 Mi S, Call Sign: KNHN944
    Assigned Frequencies : 154.471 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/17/2003, Expiration Date: 12/06/2013, Certifier: Randy R Sanders
    Registrant: Grand Traverse Mobile Communications, 716 Boon Street, Traverse City, MI 49686, Phone: (231) 947-9851, Fax: (231) 947-9077, Email:
  • Brown 7 2.6 Mi S 2 Mi E, Call Sign: WNGQ580
    Assigned Frequencies : 452.875 MHz, 457.875 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/19/2001, Expiration Date: 08/19/2011, Certifier: Randy R Sanders
    Registrant: Grand Traverse Mobile Communications, 716 Boon Street, Traverse City, MI 49686, Phone: (231) 947-9851, Fax: (231) 947-9077, Email:

FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 3
  • 5159 Main St, Type: Building, Overall height: 5 m, Call Sign: KIY672
    Assigned Frequencies : 156.425 MHz, 156.450 MHz, 156.800 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/22/1994, Expiration Date: 09/22/1999, Cancelation Date: 05/06/2001
    Registrant: Portage Lake Marina Acquition Corp, 5159 Main St, Onekama, MI 49675
  • 4378 Crescent Beach Rd Rt M22, Type: Building, Overall height: 10 m, Call Sign: WHD654, Licensee ID: L00004437
    Assigned Frequencies : 156.425 MHz, 156.450 MHz, 156.800 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/16/1999, Expiration Date: 11/08/2004, Cancelation Date: 03/05/2005
    Registrant: Onekama Marine Inc, 4378 Crescent Beach Rd, Onekama, MI 49675
  • 4378 Crescent Beach Rd, Type: Bant, Structure height: 3 m, Call Sign: WQCC531, Licensee ID: L00004437
    Assigned Frequencies : 156.425 MHz, 156.450 MHz, 156.800 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/31/2005, Expiration Date: 01/31/2015, Certifier: Carmen Beebe
    Registrant: Onekama Marine, Inc., 4378 Crescent Beach Rd, Onekama, MI 49675, Phone: (231) 889-5000, Fax: (231) 889-3398, Email:


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172K (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (4 Cycle)
    N-Number: 84815 , Serial Number: 17258624, Year manufactured: 1969, Airworthiness Date: 09/10/1969
    Registrant (Individual): John Franklin, Po Box 95, Onekama, MI 49675


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 3
  • Hazardous Condition: 8

Incident types - Onekama


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