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Emmet County

Population in July 2007: 772. Population change since 2000: +1.4%
 

Males: 383  (49.7%)
Females: 389  (50.3%)

Median resident age:  31.2 years
Michigan median age:  35.5 years

Zip codes: 49769.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $42,075 (it was $37,292 in 2000)
Pellston:  $42,075
Michigan:  $47,950

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $93,574 (it was $64,800 in 2000)
Pellston:  $93,574
Michigan:  $153,100

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $97,739; Detached houses: $108,105; Mobile homes: $34,688

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Races in Pellston:

  • White Non-Hispanic (89.5%)
  • American Indian (8.6%)
  • Two or more races (2.7%)
  • Hispanic (0.8%)
  • Black (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Pellston: 77.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (17.1%), Irish (12.7%), English (9.6%), French (7.4%), United States (6.7%), French Canadian (4.8%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 702 feet

Land area: 1.91 square miles.

Population density: 403 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Pellston

  • High school or higher: 85.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.2%
  • Unemployed: 12.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Pellston village

  • Never married: 24.5%
  • Now married: 53.7%
  • Separated: 1.7%
  • Widowed: 5.0%
  • Divorced: 15.1%

1 residents are foreign born

This village:  0.1%
Michigan:  5.3%



According to our research there were 6 registered sex offenders living in Pellston, Michigan in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Pellston to the number of sex offenders is 129 to 1.

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

Pellston:  1.3% ($812)
Michigan:  1.3% ($1,461)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Saginaw, MI (153.2 miles , pop. 61,799).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Milwaukee, WI (233.6 miles , pop. 596,974).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (294.8 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Alanson, MI (2.8 miles ), Indian River, MI (3.5 miles ), Harbor Springs, MI (3.6 miles ), Petoskey, MI (3.9 miles ), Mackinaw City, MI (4.0 miles ), Cheboygan, MI (4.0 miles ), Wolverine, MI (4.6 miles ), St. Ignace, MI (4.7 miles ).

Latitude: 45.55 N, Longitude: 84.78 W

Area code: 231

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Population change in the 1990s: +208 (+36.9%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (24%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (7%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (7%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (7%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)
  • Transportation equipment (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Accommodation and food services (14%)
  • Health care (11%)
  • Food and beverage stores (7%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Carpenters (6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Cashiers (7%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)



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Average climate in Pellston, Michigan

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Pellston-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Michigan state average. It is 72% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/3/1974, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 34.9 miles away from the Pellston village center injured 2 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/3/1956, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 60.6 miles away from the village center killed 2 people and injured 24 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Pellston:
  • NORTHERN MICHIGAN HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; PETOSKEY, MI)
  • CHEBOYGAN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; CHEBOYGAN, MI)
  • CHARLEVOIX AREA HOSPITAL (about 29 miles; CHARLEVOIX, MI)

Political contributions by individuals in Pellston, MI

Airports located in Pellston:
Amtrak station:
PELLSTON (100 STIMPSON ST.) - Bus Station. Services: fully wheelchair accessible.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Pellston:
  • LAKE SUPERIOR STATE UNIVERSITY (about 57 miles; SAULT STE MARIE, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,677)
  • NORTHWESTERN MICHIGAN COLLEGE (about 68 miles; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; FT enrollment: 2,343)
  • FERRIS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 133 miles; BIG RAPIDS, MI; FT enrollment: 8,593)
  • NORTHWOOD UNIVERSITY (about 138 miles; MIDLAND, MI; FT enrollment: 2,784)
  • CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY (about 138 miles; MT PLEASANT, MI; FT enrollment: 21,353)
  • SAGINAW VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 144 miles; UNIVERSITY CENTER, MI; FT enrollment: 6,216)
  • DELTA COLLEGE (about 144 miles; UNIVERSITY CENTER, MI; FT enrollment: 5,117)
Public high school in Pellston:
Public elementary/middle schools in Pellston:
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Hotel: Arbor Motel (2864 North US31 Highway).

 

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

THE VILLAGE GRILL (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 4 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
MOOSE JAW JUNCTION (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 7 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
MR ED'S PLACE (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 6 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Pellston that have no violations reported:
  • U OF M BIOLOGICAL STATION (Population served: 275, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • U OF M BIOLOGICAL STATION (Population served: 275, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • U OF M BIOLOGICAL STATION (Population served: 250, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • NEW HOPE UNITED METHODIST (Population served: 100, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • PELLSTON GENERAL LLC (Population served: 100, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • PELLSTON MEDICAL CENTER (Population served: 30, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • SKI'S PLACE (Population served: 26, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • THE TRAVELING CHEF (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • ZOFIA'S DELI (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This village:  3.0 people
Michigan:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  76.9%
Whole state:  68.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  8.5%
Whole state:  5.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  13.7%
Whole state:  10.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  4.3%
Whole state:  4.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Pellston, MI



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


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Banks with branches in Pellston (2009 data):
  • Citizens National Bank of Cheboygan: Pellston Branch at 200 Stimpson Street, branch established on 1970-09-03. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $253.9 mil, Deposits: $230.6 mil, headquarters in Cheboygan, MI, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 9 total offices, Holding Company: Cnb Corporation

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Pellston, Michigan
  • Holiday Inn Express, 1600 US 31 N, Pellston, MI 49769, Phone: (231) 539-7000
  • Holiday Inn Express, 1660 US 31 N, Pellston, MI 49769, Phone: (231) 539-7000, Fax: (231) 539-7010
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2004 Presidential Election results in Emmet County Michigan:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (62%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (25%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (9%)
  • Wood (3%)
  • Electricity (1%)


Religon statistics for Pellston

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Lutheran ChurchChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)
Adherents53.5%7.7%7.7%4.1%3.6%
Congregations19.5%12.2%4.9%4.9%2.4%
NameChurch of the NazareneEpiscopal ChurchAssemblies of GodSouthern Baptist ConventionOther religions
Adherents3.5%2.7%2.5%2.4%12.2%
Congregations4.9%2.4%2.4%4.9%41.5%
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 1$5,200$62,4000$0
Other Government Administration 2$13,933$83,5980$0
Firefighters 1$4,583$54,9960$0
Streets and Highways 2$4,975$29,8501$500
Totals for Government 6$28,691$57,3821$500



7.15% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($46,762 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.15%
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 Charlevoix County, MI  1.22% ($25,603 average AGI)
from Cheboygan County, MI  0.95% ($25,221)
from Oakland County, MI  0.40% ($122,863)


7.06% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($43,511 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.06%
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 Charlevoix County, MI  0.87% ($44,616 average AGI)
to Cheboygan County, MI  0.80% ($33,196)
to Grand Traverse County, MI  0.24% ($35,290)


Strongest AM radio stations in Pellston:
  • WJML (1110 AM; 10 kW; PETOSKEY, MI)
  • WIDG (940 AM; 5 kW; ST. IGNACE, MI; Owner: NORTHERN STAR BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • 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)
  • WWKK (750 AM; 1 kW; PETOSKEY, MI; Owner: STONE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WMKT (1270 AM; 5 kW; CHARLEVOIX, MI; Owner: MACDONALD GARBER BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WCBY (1240 AM; 1 kW; CHEBOYGAN, MI; Owner: NORTHERN STAR BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WHAK (960 AM; 5 kW; ROGERS CITY, MI)
  • WMBN (1340 AM; 1 kW; PETOSKEY, MI; Owner: MACDONALD GARBER BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WCCW (1310 AM; 15 kW; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: WCCW RADIO, INC.)
  • WOAP (1080 AM; 50 kW; OWOSSO, MI)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WDBC (680 AM; 10 kW; ESCANABA, MI; Owner: KMB BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Pellston:
  • WKLZ-FM (98.9 FM; PETOSKEY, MI; Owner: NORTHERN RADIO OF PETOSKEY, INC.)
  • WMKC (102.9 FM; ST. IGNACE, MI; Owner: NORTHERN STAR BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WCMW-FM (103.9 FM; HARBOR SPRINGS, MI; Owner: CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY)
  • WLXT (96.3 FM; PETOSKEY, MI; Owner: MACDONALD GARBER BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WDQV (88.5 FM; MACKINAW CITY, MI; Owner: BROADCAST MUSIC MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WGFM (105.1 FM; CHEBOYGAN, MI; Owner: NORTHERN STAR BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WTLI (89.3 FM; BEAR CREEK TOWNSHIP, MI; Owner: SUPERIOR COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WKHQ-FM (105.9 FM; CHARLEVOIX, MI; Owner: MACDONALD GARBER BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WLJZ (94.5 FM; MACKINAW CITY, MI; Owner: NORTHERN STAR BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WBCM (93.5 FM; BOYNE CITY, MI; Owner: WBCM RADIO, INC.)
  • WBLW (88.1 FM; GAYLORD, MI; Owner: GRACE BAPTIST CHURCH)
  • WKPK (106.7 FM; GAYLORD, MI; Owner: NORTHERN RADIO OF GAYLORD, INC.)
  • WCML-FM (91.7 FM; ALPENA, MI; Owner: CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY)
  • W268AD (101.5 FM; MACKINAW CITY, MI; Owner: GOSPEL OPPORTUNITIES, INC.)
  • WPHN (90.5 FM; GAYLORD, MI; Owner: NORTHERN CHRISTIAN RADIO, INC.)
  • WICV (100.9 FM; EAST JORDAN, MI; Owner: INTERLOCHEN CENTER FOR THE ARTS)

TV broadcast stations around Pellston:
  • 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)
  • 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)
  • WCML (Channel 6; ALPENA, MI; Owner: CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY)
  • WFUP (Channel 45; VANDERBILT, MI; Owner: ROCKFLEET BROADCASTING II, LLC)
  • WTOM-TV (Channel 4; CHEBOYGAN, MI; Owner: WPBN/WTOM LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, INC.)


Pellston fatal accident list:
Mar 15, 1983 03:10 AM, Main Stree, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1


FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • Hwy Us 31 Mdnr Field Ofc, Call Sign: KQG836, Licensee ID: L00001365
    Assigned Frequencies : 44.6400 MHz, 44.7200 MHz, 44.8000 MHz, 44.8400 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/27/2003, Expiration Date: 02/08/2014
    Registrant: State Of, Department Of Natural Resources Michigan, 4000 Collins Road, Lansing, MI 48909-8131, Phone: (517) 333-5050, Fax: (517) 336-6222, Email:

FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 2
  • Emmet County Airport, Type: Building, Overall height: 4 m, Call Sign: KGN2
    Assigned Frequencies : 130.550 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/27/2009, Expiration Date: 02/02/2019, Certifier: Kris E Hutchison
    Registrant: Aviation Spectrum Resources Inc, 2551 Riva Road, Annapolis, MD 21401, Phone: (410) 266-2132, Fax: (410) 266-2047, Email:
  • Emett County Airport, Type: Building, Overall height: 5 m, Call Sign: KXN2
    Assigned Frequencies : 122.875 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/06/2005, Expiration Date: 07/21/2015
    Registrant: Lao Pln, 102 East Middle St, Gettysburg, PA 17325-1938, Phone: (800) 886-4222, Fax: (717) 337-9157, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Pellston)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1
  • Aircraft: FRIDAY GREG RANS S-12XL (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: BOMBARDIER ROTAX (ALL) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 6250Z , Serial Number: 06950611, Year manufactured: 1996, Airworthiness Date: 04/27/1996
    Registrant (Individual): Robert W Considine, Po Box 820, Pellston, MI 49769
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 03/16/2009


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 14
  • Hazardous Condition: 11

Incident types - Pellston


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