Drinking water stations with addresses in Plainwell and their reported violations in the past:
PLAINWELL LANES (Population served: 300, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- 2 regular monitoring violations
ORANGEVILLE BAPTIST CHURCH (Population served: 150, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- One routine major monitoring violation
HOPE LUTHERAN CHURCH (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- One routine major monitoring violation
- One regular monitoring violation
SHELP'S RESORT TRAILER PARK (Population served: 75, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- 2 routine major monitoring violations
- One regular monitoring violation
PINE LAKE DINER (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- One routine major monitoring violation
SOMMERVILLE CAMPGROUND (Population served: 40, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- 3 routine major monitoring violations
- One regular monitoring violation
Drinking water stations with addresses in Plainwell that have no violations reported:
- LIGHTHOUSE BAPTIST CHURCH (Population served: 40, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
| This city: |  6.1% | | Whole state: |  10.5% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
| This city: | 2.7% | | Whole state: | 4.8% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Plainwell, MI
People in group quarters in Plainwell
- 95 people in nursing homes
- 64 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 17 people in other group homes
- 8 people in homes for the physically handicapped
- 7 people in homes for the mentally ill
Plainwell compared to Michigan state average:
- Number of college students below state average.
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Banks with branches in Plainwell (2009 data):
- Fifth Third Bank: Plainwell Branch at 140 East Bridge Street, branch established on 1962-05-19. Info updated 2008-11-05: Bank assets: $54,116.4 mil, Deposits: $39,964.9 mil, headquarters in Grand Rapids, MI, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 851 total offices, Holding Company: Fifth Third Bancorp
- National City Bank: Plainwell Branch at 131 North Main Street Building, branch established on 1993-08-16. 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
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Allegan County Michigan:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (88%)
- Electricity (9%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
- Wood (1%)
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Religion statistics for Plainwell
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 38.06%
| Here | | 38.1% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
| Name | Catholic Church | Christian Reformed Church in North America | Reformed Church in America | United Methodist Church | The Wesleyan Church |
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| Adherents | 29.8% | 25.4% | 11.0% | 8.2% | 3.1% |
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| Congregations | 7.6% | 21.8% | 9.2% | 16.0% | 3.4% |
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| Name | Non-Charismatic Churches Independent | Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod | General Association of Regular Baptist Churches | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Other |
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| Adherents | 3.0% | 2.9% | 2.1% | 1.9% | 12.5% |
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| Congregations | 0.8% | 4.2% | 3.4% | 1.7% | 31.9% |
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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 |
3 | $9,830 | $39,320 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
2 | $6,573 | $39,438 | 7 | $1,099 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
9 | $45,467 | $60,623 | 4 | $3,658 |
| Police - Other |
2 | $4,665 | $27,990 | 3 | $4,458 |
| Firefighters |
0 | $0 | | 10 | $2,845 |
| Streets and Highways |
2 | $5,704 | $34,224 | 0 | $0 |
| Solid Waste Management |
1 | $2,057 | $24,684 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
3 | $16,676 | $66,704 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
3 | $9,326 | $37,304 | 0 | $0 |
| Natural Resources |
2 | $3,378 | $20,268 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
2 | $5,431 | $32,586 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
3 | $7,464 | $29,856 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
32 | $116,571 | $43,714 | 24 | $12,060 |
Plainwell government finances in 2002:
- Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $186,000
- Charges - Sewerage: $841,000
All Other: $50,000
Parks & Recreation: $33,000
- Current Operations - General - Other: $1,209,000
Sewerage: $635,000
Regular Highways: $543,000
Water Utilities: $279,000
Parks & Recreation: $233,000
General Public Buildings: $90,000
Central Staff Services: $43,000
Electric Utilities: $29,000
Air Transportation: $29,000
Financial Administration: $19,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $40,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $31,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $77,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $500,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $54,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $161,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $285,000
- Miscellaneous - Property Sale Other: $255,000
Interest Earnings: $118,000
General Revenue, NEC: $77,000
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $8,000
Sewerage: $5,000
Regular Highways: $5,000
Parks & Recreation: $2,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $3,716,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $371,000
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $29,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $484,000
Highways: $248,000
- Tax - Property: $1,276,000
NEC: $63,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $1,426,000
6.36% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($40,012 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.36% | | Michigan average: | 5.24% |
0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($343 average AGI)| Allegan County: | 0.04% | | Michigan average: | 0.10% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
6.86% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,274 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.86% | | Michigan average: | 5.98% |
0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($106 average AGI)| Allegan County: | 0.03% | | Michigan average: | 0.05% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Plainwell:
- WKZO (590 AM; 5 kW; KALAMAZOO, MI; Owner: FAIRFIELD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WAKV (980 AM; 1 kW; OTSEGO, MI; Owner: VINTAGE RADIO ENTERPRISES, L.L.C.)
- WKMI (1360 AM; 5 kW; KALAMAZOO, MI)
- WKLZ (1470 AM; 10 kW; KALAMAZOO, MI; Owner: FAIRFIELD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WQSN (1660 AM; 10 kW; KALAMAZOO, MI; Owner: FAIRFIELD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WOOD (1300 AM; 20 kW; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WKPR (1420 AM; 1 kW; KALAMAZOO, MI)
- WPNW (1260 AM; 10 kW; ZEELAND, MI; Owner: LANSER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WNWN (1560 AM; daytime; 4 kW; PORTAGE, MI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
- WBCK (930 AM; 5 kW; BATTLE CREEK, MI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WOAP (1080 AM; 50 kW; OWOSSO, MI)
- WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- WGVU (1480 AM; 5 kW; KENTWOOD, MI; Owner: GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY B OF C)
Strongest FM radio stations in Plainwell:
- WMUK (102.1 FM; KALAMAZOO, MI; Owner: WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY)
- WQLR (106.5 FM; KALAMAZOO, MI; Owner: FAIRFIELD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WZUU (92.3 FM; ALLEGAN, MI; Owner: FORUM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WBCT (93.7 FM; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WQXC-FM (100.9 FM; OTSEGO, MI; Owner: FORUM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WAYK (88.3 FM; KALAMAZOO, MI; Owner: CORNERSTONE UNIVERSITY)
- WVGR (104.1 FM; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Owner: REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN)
- W258AH (99.5 FM; KALAMAZOO, MI; Owner: SPRING ARBOR UNIVERSITY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- W247AM (97.3 FM; KALAMAZOO, MI; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
- WKFR-FM (103.3 FM; BATTLE CREEK, MI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WOOD-FM (105.7 FM; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WGRD-FM (97.9 FM; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF GRAND RAPIDS, INC.)
- WFAT (96.5 FM; PORTAGE, MI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
- WCSG (91.3 FM; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Owner: CORNERSTONE UNIVERSITY.)
- WIDR (89.1 FM; KALAMAZOO, MI; Owner: WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY)
- W262AF (100.3 FM; PARCHMENT, MI; Owner: FRIENDS OF CHRISTIAN RADIO, INC.)
- WRKR (107.7 FM; PORTAGE, MI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WVTI (96.1 FM; HOLLAND, MI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WBCH-FM (100.1 FM; HASTINGS, MI; Owner: BARRY BROADCASTING CO.)
- WKDS (89.9 FM; KALAMAZOO, MI; Owner: BD OF EDUC SCHOOL DISTR OF CITY)
TV broadcast stations around Plainwell:
- WWMT (Channel 3; KALAMAZOO, MI; Owner: FREEDOM BROADCASTING OF MICHIGAN, INC.)
- WLLA (Channel 64; KALAMAZOO, MI; Owner: CHRISTIAN FAITH BROADCAST, INC.)
- WOTV (Channel 41; BATTLE CREEK, MI; Owner: WOOD LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
- WGVK (Channel 52; KALAMAZOO, MI; Owner: GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY)
- WXMI (Channel 17; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WOOD-TV (Channel 8; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Owner: WOOD LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
- WZPX (Channel 43; BATTLE CREEK, MI; Owner: PAXSON BATTLE CREEK LICENSE, INC.)
- WTLJ (Channel 54; MUSKEGON, MI; Owner: TCT OF MICHIGAN, INC.)
- WOKZ-CA (Channel 50; KALAMAZOO, MI; Owner: WOOD LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
- WGVU-TV (Channel 35; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Owner: GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY)
- W26BX (Channel 26; KALAMAZOO, MI; Owner: TCT OF MICHIGAN, INC.)
- W44BQ (Channel 44; MOUNT PLEASANT, MI; Owner: NTN/SAGINAW, INC.)
Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)
Plainwell, Michigan:
- Fatal accident count: 7
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 8
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 4
- Fatalities: 7
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 13
- 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
Plainwell fatal accident list:
Jun 17, 2008 06:05 AM, Sherwood, Lat: 42.443842, Lon: -85.636636, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1
Nov 4, 2000 11:34 AM, 102nd Ave, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Sep 13, 1995 09:20 AM, 89, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Sep 10, 1994 09:24 AM, 131, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Aug 17, 1982 08:27 AM, 89, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Aug 3, 1977 08:52 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Nov 14, 1976 11:46 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 10
Total length: 49 meters (161ft)
Total average daily traffic: 136,031
Total average daily truck traffic: 12,800
New bridges - Historical Statistics
- 1920-1929: 1
- 1930-1939: 0
- 1940-1949: 0
- 1950-1959: 0
- 1960-1969: 4
- 1970-1979: 3
- 1980-1989: 0
- 1990-1999: 1
- 2000-2009: 1
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Plainwell, MI
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Plainwell)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 7 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 12 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Plainwell, MI)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 4- PLAINVILLE, MI/5604, 12285b M-89, Type: Tower, Structure height: 144.8 m, Overall height: 152.4 m, Call Sign: WPOU410
Assigned Frequencies : 6725.00 MHz, 6745.62 MHz, 6785.00 MHz
Grant Date: 07/15/1999, Expiration Date: 07/15/2009
Registrant: Michigan Dept. Of Information Technology - Mpscs, 4000 Collins Road, Lansing, MI 48909-8131, Phone: (517) 333-5010, Fax: (517) 336-6499, Email:
- PLAINWELL, Lat: 42.469472 Lon: -85.658750, Call Sign: WQGP286
Assigned Frequencies : 956.331 MHz
Grant Date: 03/14/2007, Expiration Date: 03/14/2017, Certifier: Rick Updike
Registrant: Sensus, 450 N Gallatin Ave, Uniontown, PA 15401, Phone: (800) 638-3748, Fax: (800) 888-2403, Email:
- MARTIN MI, 1091 110th Ave. (Martin - 092305), Type: Tower, Structure height: 53.9 m, Overall height: 55.5 m, Call Sign: WQIQ375
Assigned Frequencies : 11245.0 MHz, 11405.0 MHz
Grant Date: 04/14/2008, Expiration Date: 04/14/2018, Certifier: William Chastain
Registrant: Radio Dynamics Corporation, Silver Spring, MD 20914, Phone: (301) 493-5171, Fax: (301) 576-4553, Email:
- 131 and Plainfield, Plainwell, Type: Tower, Structure height: 59 m, Overall height: 60.6 m, Call Sign: WQIQ391
Assigned Frequencies : 11075.0 MHz
Grant Date: 04/14/2008, Expiration Date: 04/14/2018, Certifier: William Chastain
Registrant: Radio Dynamics Corporation, Silver Spring, MD 20914, Phone: (301) 493-5171, Fax: (301) 576-4553, Email:
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1- 12195 Emzoam Rd, Overall height: 95.4 m, Call Sign: KNKO294
Assigned Frequencies : 931.337 MHz
Grant Date: 06/07/2004, Expiration Date: 06/22/2014, Certifier: J. Roy Pottle
Registrant: American Messaging Services, LLC, 1720 Lakepointe Drive, #100, Lewisville, TX 75057, Phone: (214) 222-6460, Fax: (972) 353-1912, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 49 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Plainwell)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 25 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Plainwell)
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:- Fire: 37
- Hazardous Condition: 23
- Service Call: 5
Incident types - Plainwell
See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Plainwell, MI
Plainwell on our top lists:
- #38 (49080) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Latvian first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
- #49 (49080) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Dutch first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
- #37 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Ozone (1-hour) air pollution readings in 2005 (ppm)"
- #37 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Ozone (8-hour) air pollution readings in 2005 (ppm)"
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