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Tekonsha, MI map Population (year 2000): 712. Estimated population in July 2006: 696 (-2.2% change)
 

Males: 343  (48.2%)
Females: 369  (51.8%)

Calhoun County

Median resident age:  37.2 years
Michigan median age:  35.5 years

Zip codes: 49092.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $41,300 (it was $39,917 in 2000)
Tekonsha  $41,300
Michigan:  $46,039

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $101,500 (it was $78,700 in 2000)
Tekonsha  $101,500
Michigan:  $149,300

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Races in Tekonsha:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.6%)
  • American Indian (2.8%)
  • Two or more races (2.8%)
  • Hispanic (0.8%)

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Ancestries: German (23.2%), English (15.2%), United States (8.6%), Irish (5.8%), Polish (3.4%), French (2.8%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 940 feet

Land area: 0.69 square miles.

Population density: 1020 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Tekonsha

  • High school or higher: 84.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.4%
  • Unemployed: 6.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Tekonsha village

  • Never married: 22.2%
  • Now married: 55.3%
  • Separated: 0.5%
  • Widowed: 9.7%
  • Divorced: 12.4%

0 residents are foreign born

This village:  0.0%
Michigan:  5.3%



According to our research there were 9 registered sex offenders living in Tekonsha, Michigan in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Tekonsha to the number of sex offenders is 78 to 1.

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

Tekonsha:  1.2% ($933)
Michigan:  1.3% ($1,461)
Tekonsha satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Battle Creek, MI (21.1 miles , pop. 53,364).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Fort Wayne, IN (71.0 miles , pop. 205,727).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (185.8 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Burlington, MI (6.4 miles ), Union City, MI (10.5 miles ), Coldwater, MI (10.6 miles ), Marshall, MI (12.2 miles ), Quincy, MI (12.6 miles ), Homer, MI (12.9 miles ), Litchfield, MI (16.3 miles ), Athens, MI (17.0 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 0 buildings
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 3 buildings, average cost: $100,000
  • 2003: 2 buildings, average cost: $80,000
  • 2004: 2 buildings, average cost: $80,000
  • 2005: 2 buildings, average cost: $80,000
  • 2006: 2 buildings, average cost: $80,000

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Latitude: 42.10 N, Longitude: 84.99 W


Area code: 517

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Population change in the 1990s: -18 (-2.5%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Metal and metal products (19%)
  • Transportation equipment (16%)
  • Food (6%)
  • Construction (5%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
  • Public administration (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Transportation equipment (13%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Health care (12%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (20%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (16%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (3%)


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Tekonsha-area historical tornado activity is above Michigan state average. It is 78% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/11/1965, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 20.5 miles away from the Tekonsha village center killed 21 people and injured 293 people.

On 4/2/1977, a category 4 tornado 23.2 miles away from the village center killed one person and injured 44 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Tekonsha:
  • OAKLAWN HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; MARSHALL, MI)
  • COMMUNITY HEALTH CTR OF BRANCH COUNTY (about 14 miles; COLDWATER, MI)
  • SOUTHWESTERN MICHIGAN REHAB HOSP (about 24 miles; BATTLE CREEK, MI)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Tekonsha:
  • W K KELLOGG (about 23 miles; BATTLE CREEK, MI; ID: BTL)
  • KALAMAZOO/BATTLE CREEK INTERNATIONAL (about 41 miles; KALAMAZOO, MI; ID: AZO)
  • CAPITAL CITY (about 54 miles; LANSING, MI; ID: LAN)
Other public-use airports nearest to Tekonsha:
  • BROOKS FIELD (about 11 miles; MARSHALL, MI; ID: RMY)
  • BRANCH COUNTY MEMORIAL (about 12 miles; COLDWATER, MI; ID: OEB)
  • DAVID'S (about 18 miles; ATHENS, MI; ID: 9C2)

Amtrak station near Tekonsha:
  • 20 miles: ALBION (300 N. EATON ST.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Tekonsha:
  • KELLOGG COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 24 miles; BATTLE CREEK, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,824)
  • SPRING ARBOR UNIVERSITY (about 32 miles; SPRING ARBOR, MI; FT enrollment: 2,266)
  • JACKSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 43 miles; JACKSON, MI; FT enrollment: 2,756)
  • WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY (about 45 miles; KALAMAZOO, MI; FT enrollment: 23,132)
  • KALAMAZOO VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 51 miles; KALAMAZOO, MI; FT enrollment: 5,017)
  • LANSING COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 55 miles; LANSING, MI; FT enrollment: 8,454)
  • MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 56 miles; EAST LANSING, MI; FT enrollment: 38,639)
Public high school in Tekonsha:
  • TEKONSHA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 120; Location: 245 S. ELM STREET; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Tekonsha:
  • TEKONSHA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 173; Location: 327 CATHERINE STREET; Grades: PK - 05)
  • TEKONSHA MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 89; Location: 245 S. ELM STREET; Grades: 06 - 08)
Library in Tekonsha:
  • TEKONSHA TOWNSHIP PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $42,708; Location: 230 S. CHURCH ST.; 8,800 books; 75 video materials; 5 serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • (Church) First Baptist Church

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

IN THE NEWZ (Population served: 200, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation
Drinking water stations with addresses in Tekonsha that have no violations reported:
  • SHELBY'S LOUNGE (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This village:  2.5 people
Michigan:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  68.3%
Whole state:  68.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  6.6%
Whole state:  5.3%

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

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This village:  7.1%
Whole state:  10.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This village:  4.3%
Whole state:  4.8%

Tekonsha compared to Michigan state average:
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage 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 Tekonsha (2007 data):
  • Southern Michigan Bank & Trust: Tekonsha Branch at 202 North Main Street, branch established on 1969-04-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $328.7 mil, Deposits: $282.9 mil, headquarters in Coldwater, MI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 12 total offices, Holding Company: Southern Michigan Bancorp, Inc.



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Water Supply 0$0 1$1,754
Other Government Administration 1$1,971$23,6527$620
Financial Administration 1$1,683$20,1962$478
Streets and Highways 1$2,215$26,5801$531
Firefighters 0$0 29$2,268
Sewerage 0$0 1$1,754
Totals for Government 3$5,868$23,47241$7,405


Tekonsha government finances in 2002:
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $151,000
  • Charges - Sewerage: $197,000
    All Other: $15,000
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $166,000
    Regular Highways: $158,000
    Sewerage: $128,000
    General Public Buildings: $34,000
    Police Protection: $33,000
    Central Staff Services: $31,000
    Fire Protection: $25,000
    General - Other: $23,000
    Parks & Recreation: $11,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $10,000
    Financial Administration: $3,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $270,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Police Protection: $33,000
    General: $1,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $4,338,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $4,294,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $44,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $119,000
    Interest Earnings: $6,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $24,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $90,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $78,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $171,000
  • Tax - Property: $120,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $168,000

4.86% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,187 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.86%
Michigan average:  5.24%

0.08% of residents moved from foreign countries ($426 average AGI)
Calhoun County:  0.08%
Michigan average:  0.10%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Kalamazoo County, MI  0.71% ($34,765 average AGI)
from Barry County, MI  0.34% ($30,738)
from Branch County, MI  0.34% ($26,789)


5.60% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($36,719 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.60%
Michigan average:  5.98%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($201 average AGI)
Calhoun County:  0.04%
Michigan average:  0.05%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Kalamazoo County, MI  0.87% ($41,885 average AGI)
to Jackson County, MI  0.34% ($30,310)
to Barry County, MI  0.32% ($37,745)


Strongest AM radio stations in Tekonsha:
  • WTVB (1590 AM; 5 kW; COLDWATER, MI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • WBCK (930 AM; 5 kW; BATTLE CREEK, MI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WOWO (1190 AM; 50 kW; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WOAP (1080 AM; 50 kW; OWOSSO, MI)
  • WFDF (910 AM; 50 kW; FLINT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WJR (760 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WKZO (590 AM; 5 kW; KALAMAZOO, MI; Owner: FAIRFIELD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WKLZ (1470 AM; 10 kW; KALAMAZOO, MI; Owner: FAIRFIELD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WMSH-FM (99 AM; 1 kW; STURGIS, MI; Owner: LAKE CITIES BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WKAR (870 AM; daytime; 10 kW; EAST LANSING, MI; Owner: MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WQSN (1660 AM; 10 kW; KALAMAZOO, MI; Owner: FAIRFIELD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WLCM (1390 AM; 5 kW; CHARLOTTE, MI)
  • WOOD (1300 AM; 20 kW; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Tekonsha:
  • WNWN-FM (98.5 FM; COLDWATER, MI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • WWKN (104.9 FM; MARSHALL, MI; Owner: CASPTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WRKR (107.7 FM; PORTAGE, MI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WBXX (95.3 FM; BATTLE CREEK, MI; Owner: CASPTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WUFN (96.7 FM; ALBION, MI; Owner: FAMILY LIFE BROADCASTING SYSTEM)
  • WVIC (94.1 FM; JACKSON, MI; Owner: RUBBER CITY RADIO GROUP)
  • WKFR-FM (103.3 FM; BATTLE CREEK, MI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)

TV broadcast stations around Tekonsha:
  • WSYM-TV (Channel 47; LANSING, MI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WILX-TV (Channel 10; ONONDAGA, MI; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
  • WLAJ (Channel 53; LANSING, MI; Owner: FREEDOM BROADCASTING OF MICHIGAN, INC.)
  • WHTV (Channel 18; JACKSON, MI; Owner: SPARTAN-TV, L.L.C.)
  • WZPX (Channel 43; BATTLE CREEK, MI; Owner: PAXSON BATTLE CREEK LICENSE, INC.)
  • WLLA (Channel 64; KALAMAZOO, MI; Owner: CHRISTIAN FAITH BROADCAST, INC.)
  • WOBC-CA (Channel 20; BATTLE CREEK, MI; Owner: WOOD LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • W21BS (Channel 21; HOUGHTON LAKE, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W26BX (Channel 26; KALAMAZOO, MI; Owner: TCT OF MICHIGAN, INC.)

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