For population 15 years and over in Waldron village:
Never married: 25.6%
Now married: 50.4%
Separated: 3.6%
Widowed: 8.9%
Divorced: 11.6%
2 residents are foreign born
This village:
0.3%
Michigan:
5.3%
According to our research of Michigan and other state lists there were 7 registered sex offenders living in Waldron, Michigan as of December 21, 2012. The ratio of number of residents in Waldron to the number of sex offenders is 79 to 1.
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $907 (1.1%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $573 (0.8%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Toledo, OH (43.7 miles , pop. 313,619).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (168.4 miles , pop. 2,896,016).
Waldron-area historical tornado activity is significantly above Michigan state average. It is 142% greater than the overall U.S. average.
On 4/11/1965, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 30.4 miles away from the Waldron village center killed 21 peopleand injured 293 people.
On 3/27/1991, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 6.4 miles away from the village center causedbetween $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Waldron-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Michigan state average. It is 98% smaller than the overall U.S. average.
On 7/12/1986 at 08:19:37, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 82.3 miles away from the city center 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 74.7 miles away from Waldron center On 4/17/1990 at 10:27:34, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 90.5 miles away from the city center Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Hillsdale County (6) is smaller than the US average (12). Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 1 Emergencies Declared: 5
Causes of natural disasters: Snowstorms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Tornado: 1, Hurricane: 1, Power Outage: 1, Storm: 1, Winter Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Birthplace of: Wes Wilkin - College basketball player (Eastern Illinois Panthers).
Hospitals/medical centers near Waldron:
HILLSDALE COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Federal, provides emergency services, about 17 miles away; HILLSDALE, MI)
FULTON COUNTY HEALTH CENTER (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 18 miles away; WAUSEON, OH)
COMMUNITY HOSPITALS AND WELLNESS CENTERS (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 19 miles away; BRYAN, OH)
WALDRON DISTRICT LIBRARY (Operating income: $71,233; Location: 107 NORTH MAIN STREET; 14,303 books; 202 audio materials; 838 video materials; 7 print serial subscriptions)
Hillsdale County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 24.5%
(24.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Religion statistics for Waldron (based on Hillsdale County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 23.78%
Here
23.8%
USA
50.2%
Adherents
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
Name
Catholic Church
United Methodist Church
American Baptist Churches in the USA
Presbyterian Church (USA)
General Association of Regular Baptist Churches
Adherents
26.2%
12.3%
6.9%
6.8%
6.1%
Congregations
1.6%
21.3%
6.6%
4.9%
8.2%
Name
National Association of Congregational Christian Churches
Old Order Amish
Southern Baptist Convention
LDS (Mormon) Church
Other
Adherents
3.8%
3.7%
3.7%
3.6%
26.8%
Congregations
4.9%
9.8%
3.3%
1.6%
37.7%
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: 9
Hillsdale County:
1.93 / 10,000 pop.
State:
2.34 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Hillsdale County:
0.21 / 10,000 pop.
Michigan:
0.18 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 10
This county:
2.14 / 10,000 pop.
Michigan:
1.52 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 14
Hillsdale County:
3.00 / 10,000 pop.
Michigan:
2.99 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 29
Here:
6.21 / 10,000 pop.
Michigan:
6.80 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:
9.1%
Michigan:
9.7%
Adult obesity rate:
Hillsdale County:
29.3%
State:
29.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Hillsdale County:
16.3%
State:
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
0
$0
2
$3,542
Other Government Administration
0
$0
2
$1,302
Streets and Highways
1
$2,214
$26,568
1
$620
Sewerage
0
$0
1
$1,550
Parks and Recreation
0
$0
2
$649
Water Supply
0
$0
3
$1,959
Totals for Government
1
$2,214
$26,568
11
$9,622
5.90% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,684 average adjusted gross income)
Here:
5.90%
Michigan average:
5.24%
0.07% of residents moved from foreign countries ($226 average AGI)
Hillsdale County:
0.07%
Michigan average:
0.10%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
Call Sign: K8YYF, Licensee ID: L01270637 Grant Date: 04/19/2007, Expiration Date: 05/16/2017, Certifier: John E Marker Registrant: John E Marker, 13951 Lickley Rd, Waldron, MI 49288
Call Sign: KB8UBE, Licensee ID: L00854515 Grant Date: 04/27/2004, Expiration Date: 07/15/2014, Certifier: Max K Masters Registrant: Max K Masters, 6251 E Camden Rd, Waldron, MI 49288
Call Sign: WA8DCK, Licensee ID: L01331455 Grant Date: 10/13/2007, Expiration Date: 12/10/2017 Registrant: Russell M Gee, 8620 Buckeye Rd, Waldron, MI 49288
