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Mecosta County

Population in July 2007: 200. Population change since 2000: -1.0%
 

Males: 99  (49.5%)
Females: 101  (50.5%)

Median resident age:  38.5 years
Michigan median age:  35.5 years

Zip codes: 49346.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $44,002 (it was $39,000 in 2000)
Stanwood:  $44,002
Michigan:  $47,950

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $81,877 (it was $56,700 in 2000)
Stanwood:  $81,877
Michigan:  $153,100

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $85,075; Detached houses: $86,052; Mobile homes: $48,333

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Races in Stanwood:

  • White Non-Hispanic (99.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Stanwood: 75.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)


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Ancestries: German (39.2%), Irish (13.7%), English (11.3%), Dutch (7.8%), United States (5.4%), French (3.4%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 291 feet

Land area: 0.24 square miles.

Population density: 820 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Stanwood

  • High school or higher: 88.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.5%
  • Unemployed: 11.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 34.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Stanwood village

  • Never married: 22.2%
  • Now married: 59.3%
  • Separated: 1.9%
  • Widowed: 4.9%
  • Divorced: 11.7%

2 residents are foreign born

This village:  1.0%
Michigan:  5.3%



According to our research there were 8 registered sex offenders living in Stanwood, Michigan in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Stanwood to the number of sex offenders is 25 to 1.

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

Stanwood:  1.0% ($589)
Michigan:  1.3% ($1,461)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Grand Rapids, MI (44.1 miles , pop. 197,800).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Milwaukee, WI (131.3 miles , pop. 596,974).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (165.3 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Morley, MI (2.5 miles ), Canadian Lakes, MI (2.7 miles ), Big Rapids, MI (2.9 miles ), Mecosta, MI (3.4 miles ), Howard City, MI (3.6 miles ), Lakeview, MI (3.6 miles ), White Cloud, MI (4.0 miles ), Pierson, MI (4.3 miles) .

Latitude: 43.58 N, Longitude: 85.45 W

Area code: 231

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Population change in the 1990s: +24 (+13.3%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Transportation equipment (26%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Construction (7%)
  • Radio, TV, and computer and software, and other electronic stores (7%)
  • Social assistance (7%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (5%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (28%)
  • Food and beverage stores (13%)
  • Transportation equipment (11%)
  • Health care (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Furniture and related products (4%)
  • Electrical and electronic goods merchant wholesalers (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Assemblers and fabricators (21%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (14%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (10%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (17%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (13%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (9%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)



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Stanwood-area historical tornado activity is near Michigan state average. It is 20% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1956, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 19.3 miles away from the Stanwood village center killed 18 people and injured 340 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/11/1965, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 26.3 miles away from the village center killed 5 people and injured 142 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Stanwood:
  • MECOSTA COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; BIG RAPIDS, MI)
  • KELSEY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; LAKEVIEW, MI)
  • SPECTRUM HLTH-REED CITY CAMPUS (about 23 miles; REED CITY, MI)

Political contributions by individuals in Stanwood, MI

Airports located in Stanwood:
Amtrak stations near Stanwood:
  • 9 miles: BIG RAPIDS (120 N. MICHIGAN AVE.) - Bus Station. Services: intercity bus service.
  • 13 miles: HOWARD CITY (130 N. ENSLEY ST.) - Bus Station. Services: fully wheelchair accessible.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Stanwood:
  • FERRIS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 9 miles; BIG RAPIDS, MI; Full-time enrollment: 8,593)
  • CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY (about 31 miles; MT PLEASANT, MI; FT enrollment: 21,353)
  • GRAND RAPIDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 44 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; FT enrollment: 7,590)
  • MUSKEGON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 45 miles; MUSKEGON, MI; FT enrollment: 2,365)
  • AQUINAS COLLEGE (about 45 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; FT enrollment: 2,022)
  • CALVIN COLLEGE (about 46 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; FT enrollment: 4,148)
  • GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 49 miles; ALLENDALE, MI; FT enrollment: 15,124)
Public elementary/middle school in Stanwood:
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Stanwood and their reported violations in the past:

STANWOOD FREE METHODIST CHURCH (Population served: 300, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation
MAYFAIR CLUBHOUSE - CAN. LAKES (Population served: 200, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-1998 and SEP-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (OCT-08-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-08-1998), St Compliance achieved (OCT-15-1998)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
NORTHLAND UNITED METHODIST CH (Population served: 165, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
RUDDY DUX (Population served: 110, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-1998 and SEP-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (SEP-17-1998), St Tech Assistance Visit (SEP-17-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-17-1998), St Compliance achieved (OCT-26-1998)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between OCT-1997 and DEC-1997, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (NOV-25-1997), St Tech Assistance Visit (NOV-25-1997), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-25-1997), St Compliance achieved (DEC-09-1997), Fed Formal NOV issued (JAN-19-1999)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between OCT-1996 and DEC-1996, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (OCT-25-1996), St Tech Assistance Visit (OCT-25-1996), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-25-1996), St Compliance achieved (NOV-15-1996), Fed Formal NOV issued (APR-29-1998)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
MECOSTA TOWNSHIP HALL (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
SUNSET SHORES (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In APR-2006, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Tech Assistance Visit (MAY-01-2006), St Public Notif received (MAY-01-2006), St Public Notif issued (MAY-01-2006), St Compliance achieved (MAY-09-2006)
SCOOPS (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One regular monitoring violation
STANWOOD PIZZA (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Stanwood that have no violations reported:
  • ST. IVES GOLF CLUB (Population served: 150, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • ST IVES POOL (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

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

Percentage of family households:
This village:  76.6%
Whole state:  68.0%

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

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  3.8%
Whole state:  10.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  1.9%
Whole state:  4.8%


Stanwood compared to Michigan state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.


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Banks with branches in Stanwood (2009 data):
  • Isabella Bank: 8529 100th Avenue Branch at 8529 100th Avenue, branch established on 1989-09-18. Info updated 2008-04-07: Bank assets: $1,084.0 mil, Deposits: $777.6 mil, headquarters in Mount Pleasant, MI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 25 total offices, Holding Company: Isabella Bank Corporation
  • Chemical Bank: Stanwood Branch at 26 Front Street, branch established on 1965-10-01. Info updated 2007-08-01: Bank assets: $3,866.6 mil, Deposits: $2,979.1 mil, headquarters in Midland, MI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 132 total offices, Holding Company: Chemical Financial Corporation
  • Firstbank: Buchanan Road Branch at 10049 Buchanan Road, branch established on 1995-10-09. Info updated 2008-06-11: Bank assets: $347.5 mil, Deposits: $271.0 mil, headquarters in Mt. Pleasant, MI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 14 total offices, Holding Company: Firstbank Corporation



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2004 Presidential Election results in Mecosta County Michigan:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (82%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (10%)
  • Wood (5%)
  • Electricity (3%)


Religon statistics for Stanwood

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchLutheran ChurchUnited Church of Christ The Wesleyan Church
Adherents27.9%13.8%10.6%5.4%5.4%
Congregations7.7%17.3%3.8%1.9%5.8%
NameEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaEvangelical Free Church of AmericaFree Methodist Church of North AmericaChristian Churches and Churches of ChristOther religions
Adherents3.7%3.5%3.2%3.2%23.5%
Congregations1.9%1.9%7.7%5.8%46.2%
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$127
Other Government Administration 0$0 5$445
Streets and Highways 0$0 1$1,065
Parks and Recreation 0$0 1$45
Other and Unallocable 0$0 1$390
Totals for Government 0$0 9$2,072



Stanwood government finances in 2002:
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $27,000
    Central Staff Services: $8,000
    General Public Buildings: $7,000
    Parks & Recreation: $7,000
    Financial Administration: $1,000
    General - Other: $1,000
    Police Protection: $1,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $2,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $2,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $66,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $27,000
    Highways: $18,000
  • Tax - Property: $20,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $23,000

8.82% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,792 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.82%
Michigan average:  5.24%

0.14% of residents moved from foreign countries ($297 average AGI)
Mecosta County:  0.14%
Michigan average:  0.10%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Kent County, MI  0.96% ($36,731 average AGI)
from Osceola County, MI  0.82% ($26,991)
from Montcalm County, MI  0.62% ($23,952)


8.93% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,847 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.93%
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  1.20% ($27,556 average AGI)
to Osceola County, MI  0.75% ($25,549)
to Isabella County, MI  0.57% ($24,753)


Strongest AM radio stations in Stanwood:
  • WBRN (1460 AM; 5 kW; BIG RAPIDS, MI; Owner: RH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WLDR (1210 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KINGSLEY, MI; Owner: FORT BEND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WTCM (580 AM; 35 kW; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: WTCM RADIO, INC.)
  • WOAP (1080 AM; 50 kW; OWOSSO, MI)
  • WOOD (1300 AM; 20 kW; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMJH (810 AM; daytime; 4 kW; ROCKFORD, MI)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WJR (760 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WWJ (950 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WFDF (910 AM; 50 kW; FLINT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WJNZ (1140 AM; daytime; 5 kW; KENTWOOD, MI; Owner: GOODRICH RADIO, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Stanwood:
  • WBRN-FM (100.9 FM; BIG RAPIDS, MI; Owner: RH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WYBR (102.3 FM; BIG RAPIDS, MI; Owner: MENTOR PARTNERS, INC.)
  • WDEE-FM (97.3 FM; REED CITY, MI; Owner: STEVEN V. BEILFUSS)
  • WSCG-FM (106.3 FM; LAKEVIEW, MI; Owner: STAFFORD BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WCXT (105.3 FM; HART, MI; Owner: WATERS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WBLV (90.3 FM; TWIN LAKE, MI; Owner: BLUE LAKE FINE ARTS CAMP, INC.)
  • WSHN-FM (100.1 FM; HOLTON, MI; Owner: NOORDYK BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W206BF (89.1 FM; ROGERS HEIGHTS, MI; Owner: GREAT LAKES BROADCAST ACADEMY, INC.)
  • W220CW (91.9 FM; ROGERS HEIGHTS, MI; Owner: GREAT LAKES COMMUNITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WBFX (101.3 FM; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • W201CF (88.1 FM; BALDWIN, MI; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Stanwood:
  • W58CU (Channel 58; BIG RAPIDS, MI; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WWTV (Channel 9; CADILLAC, MI; Owner: HERITAGE B/CING COMPANY OF MICHIGAN)
  • WZZM-TV (Channel 13; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Owner: COMBINED COMMUNICATIONS CORP. OF OKLAHOMA, INC.)
  • WCMU-TV (Channel 14; MOUNT PLEASANT, MI; Owner: CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY)


Stanwood fatal accident list:
Jul 31, 1986 07:05 AM, Pierce, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • Wayne S Reese, 1 Km Southeast Of Intersection Of Pierce & Old State Roads, Type: Tower, Structure height: 61 m, Overall height: 61 m, , Licensee ID: L00600022
    Registrant: Mentor Partners, Inc., 18720 16 Mile Road, Big Rapids, MI 49307, Phone: (231) 796-7000, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 20 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Stanwood)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 1 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Stanwood)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 10 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts)

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