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Wayne County

Population in 2011: 3,280. Population change since 2000: -4.7%
 

Males: 1,642  (50.1%)
Females: 1,638  (49.9%)

Median resident age:  40.9 years
Michigan median age:  45.5 years

Zip codes: 48173.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $51,923 (it was $55,987 in 2000)
Rockwood:

$51,923
Michigan:

$45,255
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $24,517

Rockwood city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $117,843 (it was $112,700 in 2000)
Rockwood:

$117,843
Michigan:

$132,200
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $179,020; Detached houses: $186,027; Townhouses or other attached units: $231,809; In 2-unit structures: $231,809; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $176,531; Mobile homes: $96,067

Median gross rent in 2009: $628.

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  • White alone - 3,047 (92.6%)
  • Hispanic - 89 (2.7%)
  • Black alone - 53 (1.6%)
  • Two or more races - 41 (1.2%)
  • American Indian alone - 28 (0.9%)
  • Asian alone - 29 (0.9%)
  • Other race alone - 2 (0.06%)

Races in Rockwood detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth


Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Rockwood: 89.4 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (20.0%), Irish (11.9%), English (10.7%), French (9.3%), United States (7.4%), Polish (7.1%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 585 feet

Land area: 2.70 square miles.

Population density: 1213 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Rockwood:

  • High school or higher: 82.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.5%
  • Unemployed: 5.4%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Rockwood city:

  • Never married: 25.0%
  • Now married: 56.1%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 5.1%
  • Divorced: 12.2%

111 residents are foreign born (2.4% Asia, 0.5% Europe).

This city:  3.2%
Michigan:  5.3%



According to our research of Michigan and other state lists there was 1 registered sex offender living in Rockwood, Michigan as of December 21, 2012.
The ratio of number of residents in Rockwood to the number of sex offenders is 3,089 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is a lot smaller than the state average.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $3,386 (2.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $2,399 (1.8%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Taylor, MI (11.1 miles , pop. 65,868).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Detroit, MI (23.0 miles , pop. 951,270).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (228.7 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: South Rockwood, MI (1.1 miles ), Flat Rock, MI (1.6 miles ), Gibraltar, MI (1.7 miles ), Woodhaven, MI (2.0 miles ), Trenton, MI (2.3 miles ), Grosse Ile, MI (2.4 miles ), Estral Beach, MI (2.4 miles ), Carleton, MI (2.7 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 8 buildings, average cost: $146,300
  • 1998: 52 buildings, average cost: $158,100
  • 1999: 31 buildings, average cost: $153,000
  • 2000: 19 buildings, average cost: $119,500
  • 2001: 12 buildings, average cost: $103,300
  • 2002: 8 buildings, average cost: $132,100
  • 2003: 5 buildings, average cost: $105,100
  • 2004: 2 buildings, average cost: $170,000
  • 2005: 3 buildings, average cost: $140,000
  • 2006: 2 buildings, average cost: $129,500
  • 2007: 0 buildings
  • 2008: 0 buildings
  • 2009: 0 buildings
  • 2010: 0 buildings
  • 2011: 0 buildings

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Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 42.07 N, Longitude: 83.24 W

Area code: 734

Rockwood household income distribution Rockwood home values distribution


 

Crime in Rockwood by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2009 2010 2011
Murders 000000000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 110201001
per 100,000 28.928.70.057.10.029.40.00.030.4
Robberies 123021000
per 100,000 28.957.585.80.057.829.40.00.00.0
Assaults 252553722
per 100,000 57.8143.757.2142.7144.588.2223.966.160.8
Burglaries 18182084101334
per 100,000 520.2517.2571.8228.3115.6293.9415.799.1121.7
Thefts 588344483143372932
per 100,000 1676.32385.11257.91369.9896.01263.61183.2958.4973.5
Auto thefts 1812135415827
per 100,000 520.2344.8371.6142.7115.6440.8255.866.1213.0
Arson 100011001
per 100,000 28.90.00.00.028.929.40.00.030.4
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 196.1237.5163.7162.8103.5162.7147.566.4105.1

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Crime in Rockwood detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 7 (7 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.13
Michigan average:

1.80

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Rockwood, Michigan accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

12.4%
Michigan:

9.2%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +324 (+10.4%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (26%)
  • Construction (11%)
  • Other services, except public administration (11%)
  • Retail trade (10%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (10%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Health care and social assistance (5%)
  • Health care and social assistance (20%)
  • Retail trade (19%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (10%)
  • Manufacturing (9%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (12%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
  • Engineers (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)

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Tornado activity:

Rockwood-area historical tornado activity is above Michigan state average. It is 104% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/11/1965, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 11.6 miles away from the Rockwood city center killed 23 people and injured 294 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 4/11/1965, a category F4 tornado 11.6 miles away from the city center killed 21 people and injured 293 people.

Earthquake activity:

Rockwood-area historical earthquake activity is above Michigan state average. It is 98% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/2/1994 at 21:23:06, a magnitude 3.5 (3.4 LG, 3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 85.7 miles away from the city center
On 10/17/2007 at 20:04:09, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, 3.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 96.5 miles away from Rockwood center
On 1/26/1991 at 03:21:22, a magnitude 3.4 (3.2 LG, 3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 99.5 miles away from the city center
On 1/9/2008 at 01:34:46, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 96.5 miles away from the city center
On 3/11/2006 at 12:27:15, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 97.5 miles away from Rockwood center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Wayne County (12) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 8
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 8, Floods: 6, Tornadoes: 3, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Power Outage: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Winter Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospitals/medical centers near Rockwood:

  • OAKWOOD SOUTHSHORE MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, about 5 miles away; TRENTON, MI)
  • HENRY FORD WYANDOTTE HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 10 miles away; WYANDOTTE, MI)
  • OAKWOOD HERITAGE HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, about 12 miles away; TAYLOR, MI)

Political contributions by individuals in Rockwood, MI

Amtrak stations near Rockwood:

  • 17 miles: GREENFIELD VILLAGE (DEARBORN, 20900 OAKWOOD BLVD.)
  • 17 miles: DEARBORN (16121 MICHIGAN AVE.) . Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand.

Operable nuclear power plant near Rockwood:

  • 6 miles: Fermi 2 in Newport, MI.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Rockwood:

  • Monroe County Community College (about 16 miles; Monroe, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,023)
  • University of Michigan-Dearborn (about 17 miles; Dearborn, MI; FT enrollment: 4,975)
  • Henry Ford Community College (about 18 miles; Dearborn, MI; FT enrollment: 7,001)
  • Wayne County Community College District (about 21 miles; Detroit, MI; FT enrollment: 4,743)
  • Wayne State University (about 23 miles; Detroit, MI; FT enrollment: 19,070)
  • Eastern Michigan University (about 24 miles; Ypsilanti, MI; FT enrollment: 13,968)
  • University of Detroit Mercy (about 25 miles; Detroit, MI; FT enrollment: 3,917)

Public high school in Rockwood:

Public elementary/middle schools in Rockwood:

Private elementary/middle school in Rockwood:

  • ST MARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 198; Location: 32447 CHURCH ST; Grades: PK - 8)
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Notable location: Rockwood Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Saint Marys Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Bancroft Noles Drain (A), Groh Drain (B), Cass Drain (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Rockwood include: Deland G Mercure Memorial Park (1), State Police Post Historical Marker (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attraction: Keego CO (22215 Huron River Drive).

 
Wayne County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
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Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 35.2. This is about average.
City:

35.2
U.S.:

32.0
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 10.6. This is about average. Closest monitor was 9.2 miles away from the city center.
City:

10.6
U.S.:

9.6
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.270. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 11.0 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.270
U.S.:

0.334
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 1.90. This is better than average. There were 14 monitors within city limits.
City:

1.90
U.S.:

2.43
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 14.2. This is significantly better than average. There were 45 monitors within city limits.
City:

14.2
U.S.:

22.1


Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 6.8%
(6.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 100.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This city:  2.5 people
Michigan:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  69.5%
Whole state:  67.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  6.5%
Whole state:  5.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Rockwood, MI


19 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Rockwood compared to Michigan state average:

Rockwood, Michigan environmental map by EPA

Map Legend

  • Median household income above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Rockwood travel time to work - commute
Rockwood mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (92%)
  • Electricity (7%)
  • Wood (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Wayne County Michigan:


2008 Presidential Election results in Wayne County Michigan:
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Religion statistics for Rockwood (based on Wayne County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 37.71%
Here37.7%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchMuslim EstimateLutheran ChurchAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAUnited Methodist Church
Adherents58.0%6.0%3.9%3.4%2.7%
Congregations19.1%2.9%6.0%3.5%6.4%
NamePresbyterian Church (USA)Evangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaAssemblies of God Non-Charismatic Churches IndependentOther
Adherents2.6%2.6%2.1%1.5%17.3%
Congregations4.5%5.1%4.6%1.5%46.4%
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.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 556
Wayne County:

2.81 / 10,000 pop.
Michigan:

2.34 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 18
This county:

0.09 / 10,000 pop.
Michigan:

0.18 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 294
Wayne County:

1.48 / 10,000 pop.
Michigan:

1.52 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 523
Here:

2.64 / 10,000 pop.
Michigan:

2.99 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 1,019
Here:

5.14 / 10,000 pop.
Michigan:

6.80 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Wayne County:

11.6%
State:

9.7%
Adult obesity rate:
Wayne County:

33.2%
State:

29.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

12.9%
Michigan:

13.4%

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$3,332$39,9840$0
Other Government Administration 4$17,072$51,2167$1,521
Police Protection - Officers 9$44,167$58,8890$0
Police - Other 1$3,509$42,1086$10,521
Firefighters 0$0 21$1,844
Streets and Highways 3$14,480$57,9201$443
Housing and Community Development(Local) 2$5,575$33,4501$266
Totals for Government 20$88,135$52,88136$14,595

Rockwood government finances in 2002:

  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $0 ($0.00)
  • Charges - Sewerage: $299,000 ($91.16)
    Housing & Community Development: $154,000 ($46.95)
    Solid Waste Management: $106,000 ($32.32)
    All Other: $36,000 ($10.98)
  • Construction - Housing & Community Development: $136,000 ($41.46)
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $698,000 ($212.80)
    Police Protection: $663,000 ($202.13)
    Central Staff Services: $554,000 ($168.90)
    General - Other: $519,000 ($158.23)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $221,000 ($67.38)
    Sewerage: $219,000 ($66.77)
    Housing & Community Development: $153,000 ($46.65)
    Regular Highways: $132,000 ($40.24)
    Solid Waste Management: $128,000 ($39.02)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $115,000 ($35.06)
    Parks & Recreation: $75,000 ($22.87)
    Fire Protection: $71,000 ($21.65)
    General Public Buildings: $64,000 ($19.51)
    Financial Administration: $16,000 ($4.88)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $163,000 ($49.70)
    All Other: $82,000 ($25.00)
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $161,000 ($49.09)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $341,000 ($103.96)
    Interest Earnings: $112,000 ($34.15)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Housing & Community Development: $3,000 ($0.91)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $3,070,000 ($935.98)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $607,000 ($185.06)
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $0 ($0.00)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $449,000 ($136.89)
    Highways: $169,000 ($51.52)
    All Other: $3,000 ($0.91)
  • Tax - Property: $1,570,000 ($478.66)
    NEC: $93,000 ($28.35)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $1,668,000 ($508.54)

3.29% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($40,925 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

3.29%
Michigan average:

5.24%

0.08% of residents moved from foreign countries ($748 average AGI)
Wayne County:

0.08%
Michigan average:

0.10%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Oakland County, MI  0.96% ($44,508 average AGI)
from Macomb County, MI  0.42% ($34,962)
from Washtenaw County, MI  0.31% ($39,054)


4.98% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($44,717 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.98%
Michigan average:

5.98%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($477 average AGI)
Wayne County:

0.05%
Michigan average:

0.05%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Oakland County, MI  1.30% ($44,191 average AGI)
to Macomb County, MI  0.74% ($35,752)
to Washtenaw County, MI  0.35% ($47,526)

Strongest AM radio stations in Rockwood:

  • WDFN (1130 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WJR (760 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WFDF (910 AM; 50 kW; FLINT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WCHB (1200 AM; 50 kW; TAYLOR, MI; Owner: RADIO ONE OF DETROIT, LLC)
  • WNZK (690 AM; 3 kW; DEARBORN HEIGHTS, MI; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WWJ (950 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WXYT (1270 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF DETROIT)
  • WXDX (1310 AM; 5 kW; DEARBORN, MI; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WTKA (1050 AM; 10 kW; ANN ARBOR, MI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WDEO (990 AM; 9 kW; YPSILANTI, MI; Owner: WORD BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WOAP (1080 AM; 50 kW; OWOSSO, MI)
  • WKNR (850 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WAAM (1600 AM; 5 kW; ANN ARBOR, MI; Owner: WHITEHALL ENTERPRISES, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Rockwood:

  • WMXD (92.3 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WDTW (106.7 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WMGC-FM (105.1 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • WCSX (94.7 FM; BIRMINGHAM, MI; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • WRIF (101.1 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • WKRK-FM (97.1 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WGTE-FM (91.3 FM; TOLEDO, OH; Owner: THE PUBLIC B/C FOUNDATION OF NW OHIO)
  • WDVD (96.3 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WNIC (100.3 FM; DEARBORN, MI; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WYCD (99.5 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF MICHIGAN)
  • WRVF (101.5 FM; TOLEDO, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WDET-FM (101.9 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WTWR-FM (98.3 FM; LUNA PIER, MI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WDTR-FM (90.9 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: BOARD OF EDUCATION, CITY OF DETROIT)
  • WDTJ (105.9 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: RADIO ONE OF DETROIT, LLC)
  • WJOF (88.1 FM; MONROE, MI; Owner: NORTHLAND COMMUNITY BROADCASTERS)
  • WDRQ (93.1 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WMUZ (103.5 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: WMUZ RADIO, INC.)
  • WVMV (98.7 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WJLB (97.9 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)

TV broadcast stations around Rockwood:

  • WTOL (Channel 11; TOLEDO, OH; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
  • WJBK (Channel 2; DETROIT, MI; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WXYZ-TV (Channel 7; DETROIT, MI; Owner: CHANNEL 7 OF DETROIT, INC.)
  • WNWO-TV (Channel 24; TOLEDO, OH; Owner: RAYCOM NATIONAL, INC.)
  • WWJ-TV (Channel 62; DETROIT, MI; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WDWB (Channel 20; DETROIT, MI; Owner: WXON LICENSE, INC.)
  • WTVS (Channel 56; DETROIT, MI; Owner: DETROIT EDUC. TV FOUNDATION)
  • WUPW (Channel 36; TOLEDO, OH; Owner: WUPW BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WBXD-CA (Channel 5; DETROIT, MI; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)
  • WTVG (Channel 13; TOLEDO, OH; Owner: WTVG, INC.)
  • WDIV-TV (Channel 4; DETROIT, MI; Owner: POST-NEWSWEEK STATIONS, MICHIGAN, INC.)
  • WKBD (Channel 50; DETROIT, MI; Owner: VIACOM STATIONS GROUP OF DETROIT INC.)
  • WGTE-TV (Channel 30; TOLEDO, OH; Owner: THE PUBLIC BROADCASTING FOUNDATION OF NW OHIO)
  • WLPC-LP (Channel 26; DETROIT, MI; Owner: GLENN R. AND KARIN A. PLUMMER)
  • WDWO-CA (Channel 18; DETROIT, MI; Owner: TCT OF MICHIGAN, INC.)
  • W22CO (Channel 22; TOLEDO, OH; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)
  • W33BY (Channel 68; DETROIT, MI; Owner: HIGHLAND PARK BROADCASTING, L.P.)

Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)

Rockwood, Michigan:
  • Fatal accident count: 8
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 9
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 3
  • Fatalities: 8
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 17
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Michigan average:
  • Fatal accident count: 138
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 213
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 51
  • Fatalities: 148
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 366
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 23

See more detailed statistics of Rockwood fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 10
Total length: 47 meters (154ft)
Total average daily traffic: 187,123
Total average daily truck traffic: 31,778

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1980-1989: 4
  • 1990-1999: 0
  • 2000-2010: 6
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Rockwood, MI

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Rockwood)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

79 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

4
  • 32409 Fort St (Lat: 42.058667 Lon: -83.256861), Call Sign: KQE407, Licensee ID: L00034276
    Assigned Frequencies: 154.220 MHz, 154.355 MHz, 154.370 MHz, 154.430 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/19/2002, Expiration Date: 08/25/2012
    Registrant: City Of Rockwood, 32409 Fort St, Rockwood, MI 48173, Phone: (313) 379-5323
  • 32409 Fort St (Lat: 42.044778 Lon: -83.256861), Call Sign: KVZ657, Licensee ID: L00034276
    Assigned Frequencies: 155.775 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/15/2003, Expiration Date: 08/12/2013
    Registrant: City Of Rockwood, 32409 Fort St, Rockwood, MI 48173, Phone: (313) 379-5323
  • 32409 Fort St (Lat: 42.044778 Lon: -83.256861), Call Sign: KGN531, Licensee ID: L00034276
    Assigned Frequencies: 155.370 MHz, 155.640 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/15/2003, Expiration Date: 08/12/2013
    Registrant: City Of Rockwood, 32409 Fort St, Rockwood, MI 48173, Phone: (313) 379-5323
  • S. Huron River Rd, S. Huron Rr Crossing @ Mp Hk022.84 (Lat: 42.060194 Lon: -83.248056), Type: Bant, Structure height: 2.5 m, Overall height: 3.1 m, Call Sign: WPYZ753, Licensee ID: L00008014
    Assigned Frequencies: 160.800 MHz, 161.055 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/10/2003, Expiration Date: 12/10/2013, Certifier: Jerry R Celio
    Registrant: Norfolk Southern Railway Company, 1200 Peachtree Street, Ne, Box 123, Atlatna, GA 30309, Phone: (404) 582-6224, Fax: (404) 582-6209, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

2
  • DET0622, 31615 Gossett Road (Lat: 42.076972 Lon: -83.235389), Type: Pole, Structure height: 60.9 m, Call Sign: WQFJ345
    Assigned Frequencies: 17980.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/28/2006, Expiration Date: 07/28/2016, Certifier: Eric M Botto
    Registrant: Fibertower Corporation, 1667 K Street Nw, Suite 250, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 223-1028, Fax: (202) 315-3415, Email:
  • WWJ XMTR, Twr 2 - Se Int Labo & Port Rds (Lat: 42.019444 Lon: -83.241667), Type: Other, Structure height: 122.1 m, Overall height: 123.1 m, Call Sign: WQGF434
    Assigned Frequencies: 944.250 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/03/2007, Expiration Date: 10/01/2012, Cancellation Date: 04/15/2008, Certifier: Stephen Hildebrandt
    Registrant: Cbs, 2175 K St Nw Ste 350, Washington, DC 20037, Phone: (202) 457-4518

FCC Registered Paging Towers:

1
  • 32705 Wood St (Lat: 42.070306 Lon: -83.248528), Type: Nntann, Structure height: 33.5 m, Call Sign: KNKD334
    Assigned Frequencies: 152.840 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/01/1999, Expiration Date: 04/01/2009, Cancellation Date: 02/09/2005
    Registrant: Ameritech Mobile Services, Inc., 2000 West Ameritech Center Drive, Location 2g81, Hoffman Estates, IL 60195-5000, Phone: (847) 248-4740, Fax: (847) 248-2674

FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers:

1
  • Lake Erie Marina 35001 Milleville Rd (Lat: 42.053389 Lon: -83.192417), Type: Building, Overall height: 8 m, Call Sign: KXE241, Licensee ID: L00113373
    Assigned Frequencies: 156.425 MHz, 156.450 MHz, 156.800 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/19/1999, Expiration Date: 09/08/2004, Cancellation Date: 11/13/2004
    Registrant: Huron Clinton Metropolitan Authority, 13000 High Ridge Dr, Brighton, MI 48116-8001

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

18 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Rockwood)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

3
  • Aircraft: REISINGER ROBERT R SONERAI II L (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: AMA/EXPR UNKNOWN ENG (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 59RR , Serial Number: 1075, Year manufactured: 1982, Airworthiness Date: 08/01/1987
    Registrant (Individual): Reported Sale, 12520 Stoneridge Ln Apt 103, S Rockwood, MI 48179
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 152 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-235 SERIES (115 HP) (4 Cycle)
    N-Number: 67464 , Serial Number: 15281850, Year manufactured: 1978, Airworthiness Date: 04/19/1978
    Registrant (Co-Owned): David Parent, 23670 W Ditner Dr, Rockwood, MI 48173, Other Owners: Jo Ann Parent
  • Aircraft: PIPER J3C-65 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 67 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 88480 , Serial Number: 16104, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 09/05/1957
    Registrant (Individual): Thomas R Spear, 35294 W Jefferson Ave, Rockwood, MI 48173



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 full tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED11$81,1824$69,00027$124,8151$10,0001$46,0001$114,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$74,0002$84,5003$107,0002$10,0000$01$53,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED8$66,8752$45,50014$142,7142$10,0004$80,7503$77,333
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN2$105,0002$115,5003$146,0000$00$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$02$93,0000$00$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 5980.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 full tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$78,0000$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED2$83,5000$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$01$138,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 5980.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 14
  • Hazardous Condition: 10

Incident types - Rockwood


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Rockwood, MI

Businesses in Rockwood, MI

  • FedEx: 1
  • Rite Aid: 1
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Joseph Robert Theis (6)
  • Louis M. Carrer (3)
  • Joseph Theis (1)
  • Jay R. Degenkolb (1)
  • Anthony X. Drumm (1)
  • John C. Crossman (1)
  • Alfred K. Jung (1)
  • Paul Brazier (1)
  • John Crossman (1)

Total of 16 patent applications in 2008-2013.

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