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Pontiac, Michigan

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Population in 2019: 59,438 (100% urban, 0% rural).
Population change since 2000: -10.4%
 
Males: 28,741  (48.4%)
Females: 30,697  (51.6%)
Median resident age:

32.0 years
Michigan median age:

39.8 years

Zip codes: 48302, 48340, 48341, 48342.

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Estimated median household income in 2019: $34,196 (it was $31,207 in 2000)
Pontiac:

$34,196
MI:

$59,584

Estimated per capita income in 2019: $19,697 (it was $15,842 in 2000)

Pontiac city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2019: $73,017 (it was $73,400 in 2000)
Pontiac:

$73,017
MI:

$169,600

Mean prices in 2019: all housing units: $104,470; detached houses: $104,439; townhouses or other attached units: $106,252; in 2-unit structures: $99,374; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $88,714; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $105,248; mobile homes: $93,380

Median gross rent in 2019: $833.

March 2019 cost of living index in Pontiac: 88.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2019: 30.7%
(29.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 30.9% for Black residents, 31.2% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 21.4% for American Indian residents, 100.0% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 23.3% for other race residents, 38.3% for two or more races residents)
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  • Races in Pontiac, MI (2019)
    • 30,07350.0%Black alone
    • 14,00523.3%White alone
    • 11,99419.9%Hispanic
    • 2,7894.6%Two or more races
    • 1,1902.0%Asian alone
    • 2900.5%American Indian alone
    • 220.04%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
    • 200.03%Other race alone

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According to our research of Michigan and other state lists, there were 592 registered sex offenders living in Pontiac, Michigan as of May 29, 2023.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Pontiac is 102 to 1.


Crime rates in Pontiac by year

Type

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019
Murders
(per 100,000)		8
(11.9)		19
(28.3)		21
(31.6)		10
(15.2)		9
(13.7)		7
(11.7)		15
(25.0)		4
(6.7)		14
(23.4)		10
(16.7)
Rapes
(per 100,000)		86
(128.0)		44
(65.6)		73
(110.0)		57
(86.5)		67
(102.3)		69
(115.2)		66
(110.0)		61
(102.1)		58
(97.0)		66
(110.4)
Robberies
(per 100,000)		276
(410.9)		339
(505.5)		315
(474.6)		343
(520.3)		239
(364.8)		123
(205.4)		121
(201.7)		97
(162.4)		96
(160.5)		108
(180.6)
Assaults
(per 100,000)		851
(1,267)		857
(1,278)		844
(1,272)		802
(1,217)		798
(1,218)		542
(905.0)		547
(911.6)		482
(807.0)		631
(1,055)		585
(978.4)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)		1,566
(2,332)		1,287
(1,919)		1,034
(1,558)		1,026
(1,556)		1,074
(1,639)		556
(928.4)		520
(866.6)		468
(783.5)		412
(688.8)		315
(526.8)
Thefts
(per 100,000)		1,294
(1,927)		1,215
(1,812)		998
(1,504)		959
(1,455)		765
(1,168)		826
(1,379)		771
(1,285)		820
(1,373)		779
(1,302)		875
(1,463)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)		565
(841.2)		614
(915.6)		507
(763.9)		327
(496.0)		216
(329.7)		163
(272.2)		134
(223.3)		222
(371.7)		95
(158.8)		110
(184.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)		73
(108.7)		32
(47.7)		39
(58.8)		27
(41.0)		31
(47.3)		24
(40.1)		26
(43.3)		25
(41.9)		17
(28.4)		15
(25.1)
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Crime rate in Pontiac detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 97 (76 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.16
Michigan average:

2.03
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Ancestries: American (2.5%), German (1.6%), Irish (1.2%), English (1.0%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 943 feet

Land area: 20.0 square miles.

Population density: 2,973 people per square mile   (average).

Pontiac, Michigan map

5,272 residents are foreign born (6.2% Latin America, 2.3% Asia).

This city:

8.8%
Michigan:

6.9%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $1,360 (1.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $951 (1.5%)

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Detroit, MI (20.4 miles , pop. 951,270).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (231.4 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Auburn Hills, MI (1.7 miles ),
Sylvan Lake, MI (1.7 miles ),
Lake Angelus, MI (1.9 miles ),
Keego Harbor, MI (1.9 miles ),
Waterford, MI (2.1 miles ),
Bloomfield Township, MI (2.2 miles ),
Bloomfield Hills, MI (2.4 miles ),
Orchard Lake Village, MI (2.5 miles )

Latitude: 42.65 N, Longitude: 83.29 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +8,754 (+14.5%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 6,060 (24.7%)

Area codes: 248, 810

Distribution of median household income in Pontiac, MI in 2019
Distribution of house value in Pontiac, MI in 2019
Pontiac satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 76 buildings, average cost: $60,700
  • 1998: 117 buildings, average cost: $68,400
  • 1999: 203 buildings, average cost: $75,100
  • 2000: 210 buildings, average cost: $72,400
  • 2001: 237 buildings, average cost: $74,700
  • 2002: 186 buildings, average cost: $80,900
  • 2003: 213 buildings, average cost: $79,400
  • 2004: 186 buildings, average cost: $88,000
  • 2005: 140 buildings, average cost: $99,400
  • 2006: 109 buildings, average cost: $96,200
  • 2007: 74 buildings, average cost: $96,800
  • 2008: 44 buildings, average cost: $96,700
  • 2009: 38 buildings, average cost: $96,700
  • 2010: 37 buildings, average cost: $96,700
  • 2011: 26 buildings, average cost: $96,600
  • 2012: 25 buildings, average cost: $82,400
  • 2013: 16 buildings, average cost: $118,500
  • 2014: 26 buildings, average cost: $147,600
  • 2015: 8 buildings, average cost: $111,700
  • 2016: 30 buildings, average cost: $136,400
  • 2017: 12 buildings, average cost: $150,400
  • 2018: 3 buildings, average cost: $143,200
  • 2019: 3 buildings, average cost: $143,200
Number of permits per 10,000 Pontiac, MI residents
Average permit cost in Pontiac, MI
Unemployment in November 2020:
Here:

15.4%
Michigan:

6.3%
Unemployment by year
Historical population in Pontiac, MI
Historical housing units in Pontiac, MI
Most common industries in Pontiac, MI (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Transportation equipment (13.9%)
  • Health care (10.3%)
  • Accommodation & food services (8.1%)
  • Construction (5.8%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (5.6%)
  • Educational services (5.3%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.5%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Transportation equipment (18.1%)
  • Construction (10.4%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.4%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (6.3%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.5%)
  • Public administration (3.6%)
  • Metal & metal products (3.5%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (17.6%)
  • Transportation equipment (9.6%)
  • Accommodation & food services (8.8%)
  • Educational services (7.8%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (5.0%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.5%)
  • Finance & insurance (4.3%)
Most common occupations in Pontiac, MI (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.6%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (5.3%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4.5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3.5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (3.0%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6.3%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (6.1%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4.6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.4%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (6.2%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.4%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4.8%)
  • Cashiers (4.7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.6%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (4.5%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (4.2%)

Average climate in Pontiac, Michigan

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Pontiac, Michigan environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM2.5 Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2018 was 76.2. This is about average.

City:

76.2
U.S.:

74.2
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2018 was 0.443. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 13.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.443
U.S.:

0.267
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2018 was 12.2. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 1.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

12.2
U.S.:

5.6
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2006 was 2.70. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 1.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

2.70
U.S.:

1.79
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2018 was 29.1. This is about average. Closest monitor was 7.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

29.1
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2018 was 10.1. This is about average. Closest monitor was 13.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

10.1
U.S.:

8.5
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2006 was 0.00841. This is about average. Closest monitor was 1.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.00841
U.S.:

0.00984

Tornado activity:

Pontiac-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Michigan state average. It is 40% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/20/1976, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 6.9 miles away from the Pontiac city center killed one person and injured 55 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 7/4/1957, a category F4 tornado 12.4 miles away from the city center injured 6 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Pontiac-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Michigan state average. It is 48% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 168.8 miles away from Pontiac center
On 1/31/1986 at 16:46:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 131.1 miles away from the city center
On 7/12/1986 at 08:19:37, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 156.2 miles away from Pontiac center
On 5/2/2015 at 16:23:07, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi) earthquake occurred 112.7 miles away from Pontiac center
On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK) earthquake occurred 309.1 miles away from the city center
On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi) earthquake occurred 432.5 miles away from Pontiac center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Oakland County (12) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 6
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 6, Floods: 5, Tornadoes: 3, Winter Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Power Outage: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Pontiac topographic map

Hospitals in Pontiac:

  • CLINTON VALLEY CENTER (provides emergency services, 140 ELIZABETH LAKE RD)
  • DOCTORS' HOSPITAL OF MICHIGAN (Physician, 461 W HURON ST)
  • MCLAREN OAKLAND (Voluntary non-profit - Private, 50 NORTH PERRY)
  • SELECT SPECIALTY HOSPITAL-PONTIAC (44405 WOODWARD AVENUE, 8TH FLOOR)
  • ST JOSEPH MERCY OAKLAND (Voluntary non-profit - Private, 44405 WOODWARD AVE)

Nursing Homes in Pontiac:

  • GROVECREST CONV CENTER (121 PRALL ST)
  • OAKLAND GERIATRIC VILLAGE (1255 W SILVER BELL RD)
  • ORCHARD HILLS-A MERCY LIVING CENTER AF (532 ORCHARD LAKE RD)

Dialysis Facilities in Pontiac:

  • GREENFIELD HS - PONTIAC (44200 WOODWARD AVE STE 109)
  • NORTH OAKLAND KIDNEY CENTER OF DAVITA (450 NORTH TELEGRAPH)

Home Health Centers in Pontiac:

  • ADVANCED PROFESSIONAL HOME HEALTH CARE (35 S JOHNSON)
  • LEGEND HOME CARE, INC (161 STATE ST, SUITE D)

Airports, heliports and other landing facilities located in Pontiac:

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Amtrak station:

PONTIAC (1600 WIDE TRACK DR.) . Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

College/University in Pontiac:

  • Dorsey Business Schools-Waterford Pontiac (Full-time enrollment: 267; Location: 440 N Telegraph Rd; Private, for-profit; Website: www.dorsey.edu)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Pontiac:

  • Baker College of Auburn Hills (about 3 miles; Auburn Hills, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,284)
  • Oakland University (about 5 miles; Rochester Hills, MI; FT enrollment: 16,449)
  • Oakland Community College (about 8 miles; Bloomfield Hills, MI; FT enrollment: 18,956)
  • Lawrence Technological University (about 13 miles; Southfield, MI; FT enrollment: 2,430)
  • Schoolcraft College (about 18 miles; Livonia, MI; FT enrollment: 10,867)
  • University of Detroit Mercy (about 18 miles; Detroit, MI; FT enrollment: 3,406)
  • Macomb Community College (about 19 miles; Warren, MI; FT enrollment: 15,669)

Public high schools in Pontiac:

Private high school in Pontiac:

  • NOTRE DAME PREPARATORY SCHOOL & MARIST ACADEMY (Students: 907, Location: 1300 GIDDINGS RD, Grades: 6-12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Pontiac:

  • WALTON CHARTER ACADEMY (Students: 695, Location: 744 EAST WALTON BLVD, Grades: KG-8, Charter school)
  • WHITMER HUMAN RESOURCE CENTER (Students: 556, Location: 60 PARKHURST ST, Grades: KG-6)
  • HERRINGTON SCHOOL (Students: 371, Location: 541 BAY ST, Grades: KG-6)
  • ALCOTT SCHOOL (Students: 340, Location: 460 WEST KENNETT RD, Grades: KG-6)
  • OWEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 295, Location: 1700 BALDWIN AVE, Grades: KG-6)
  • GREAT LAKES ACADEMY (Students: 287, Location: 46312 WOODWARD AVE, Grades: KG-8, Charter school)
  • PONTIAC ACADEMY FOR EXCELLENCE - MIDDLE SCHOOL (Location: 196 CESAR E CHAVEZ AVE, Grades: 6-8, Charter school)
  • PONTIAC ACADEMY FOR EXCELLENCE - ELEMENTARY (Location: 196 CESAR E CHAVEZ AVE, Grades: KG-5, Charter school)
  • SARAH J. WEBBER MEDIA ARTS ACADEMY (Location: 48980 WOODWARD AVE, Grades: KG-8, Charter school)
See full list of schools located in Pontiac

Libraries in Pontiac:

  • PONTIAC PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $1,291,563; Location: 60 EAST PIKE STREET; 104,546 books; 6,750 audio materials; 797 video materials; 1 other licensed databases; 50 print serial subscriptions)
  • OAKLAND COUNTY RESEARCH LIBRARY (Operating income: $533,149; Location: 1200 NORTH TELEGRAPH ROAD; 60,133 books; 33 audio materials; 279 video materials; 6 local licensed databases; 79 other licensed databases; 92 print serial subscriptions; 1 electronic serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Pontiac: Pontiac Greyhound Station (A), Pontiac Amtrak Station (B), Pontiac Municipal Golf Course (C), Oliver Playground (D), Montcalm Playground (E), Pontiac City Hall (F), Star Emergency Medical Services (G), Saint Joseph Mercy Medical Office Building (H), Haynes Jones Community Center (I), Oakland County Administrative Offices (J), Oakland County Courthouse (K), Oakland County Health Department (L), Oakland County Research Library (M), Pontiac Chamber of Commerce (N), Pontiac Fire Department Station 1 Headquarters (O), Pontiac Silverdome (P), Mercy Place-Neighborhood Clinic (Q), Pontiac Fire Department Station 5 (R), Pontiac Fire Department Station 4 (S), Pontiac Fire Department Station 6 (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Pontiac Plaza Shopping Center (1), Phoenix Center Plaza Shopping Center (2), Oakland Pointe Shopping Center (3), Bloomfield Complex Shopping Center (4), Atlas Foodland Plaza Shopping Center (5), Tel-Huron Shopping Center (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Pontiac include: Hillcrest Church (A), James Church (B), Mount Hope Church (C), Newman African Methodist Episcopal Church (D), Calvary Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Perry Mount Park (1), Mount Hope Cemetery (2), Oak Hill Cemetery (3), Oakland Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Osmun Lake (A), Harris Lake (B), Galloway Lake (C), Crystal Lake (D), Spring Lake (E), Terry Lake (F), Dawsons Millpond (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creek: Pontiac Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Pontiac include: South Kiwanis Park (1), Terry Lake Park (2), Beaudette Park (3), Clinton Valley Center Historical Marker (4), Elizabeth Denison Forth Historical Marker (5), First Baptist Church Historical Marker (6), First Methodist Episcopal Church Historical Marker (7), First Presbyterian Church Historical Marker (8), Franklin Boulevard Historic District Historical Marker (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Fear Finder (Amusement & Theme Parks; 18 South Perry Street), Cutting Edge Darts (Amusement & Theme Parks; 337 West Newport Avenue), Atlantis Trav El & Tours (Tours & Charters; 500 Central).

Hotel: Courtyard by Marriott - Pontiac (3555 Centerpoint Parkway).

Court: Pontiac City - 50th District Court (70 North Saginaw Street).

Birthplace of: Jack Kevorkian - Pathologist, Gary Peters (Michigan politician) - Politician, Kirk Gibson - Professional baseball player, Elvin Jones - musician, Pinklon Thomas - Boxer, Chad "Corntassel" Smith - Lawyer, Micki King - Diver, Tony Lucca - Musician, David Holston - Professional basketball player, Virgil Bernero - Politician.

Oakland County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

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

MCLAREN MEDICAL CENTER-ORTONVILLE (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
HARTLAND WOODS SQUARE (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • 2 regular monitoring violations

Drinking water stations with addresses in Pontiac that have no violations reported:

  • HARTLAND TOWN & COUNTRY PROFESSIONAL CENTER (Population served: 48, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This city:

2.6 people
Michigan:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

60.1%
Whole state:

66.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

8.9%
Whole state:

6.4%


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

People in group quarters in Pontiac in 2010:

  • 1,467 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
  • 523 people in other noninstitutional facilities
  • 244 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
  • 179 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 102 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 16 people in college/university student housing
  • 15 people in residential treatment centers for adults
  • 14 people in correctional residential facilities
  • 3 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)

People in group quarters in Pontiac in 2000:

  • 328 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 283 people in nursing homes
  • 181 people in training schools for juvenile delinquents
  • 119 people in halfway houses
  • 117 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 110 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 79 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 68 people in other group homes
  • 52 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 40 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 31 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
  • 17 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
  • 16 people in hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse

Banks with branches in Pontiac (2011 data):

  • PNC Bank, National Association: Woodward/East Blvd Branch at 44330 Woodward Avenue, branch established on 1961/11/01; Perry Street Branch at 584 North Perry Street, branch established on 1946/11/01. Info updated 2012/03/20: Bank assets: $263,309.6 mil, Deposits: $197,343.0 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3085 total offices, Holding Company: Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc., The
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Pontiac Downtown Branch at 28 N Saginaw St, branch established on 2002/06/21; Baldwin Branch at 1261 Baldwin Avenue, branch established on 1957/03/13. Info updated 2011/11/10: Bank assets: $1,811,678.0 mil, Deposits: $1,190,738.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5577 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
  • Flagstar Bank, FSB: Pontiac Banking Center Branch at 1648 N Perry Rd, branch established on 2002/02/21; Pontiac Branch at 983 Orchard Lake Road, branch established on 2008/02/25. Info updated 2011/07/21: Bank assets: $13,623.5 mil, Deposits: $7,802.8 mil, headquarters in Troy, MI, negative income in the last year, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 135 total offices
  • Bank of America, National Association: Downtown Pontiac at 40 N Saginaw Street, branch established on 2009/12/07. Info updated 2009/11/18: Bank assets: $1,451,969.3 mil, Deposits: $1,077,176.8 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5782 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • Fifth Third Bank: Pontiac Branch at 442 W. Huron, branch established on 2000/12/27. Info updated 2009/10/05: Bank assets: $114,540.4 mil, Deposits: $89,689.1 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1378 total offices, Holding Company: Fifth Third Bancorp

For population 15 years and over in Pontiac:

Marital status in Pontiac, MI
  • Never married: 49.4%
  • Now married: 27.2%
  • Separated: 2.8%
  • Widowed: 6.4%
  • Divorced: 14.2%

For population 25 years and over in Pontiac:

  • High school or higher: 80.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.3%
  • Unemployed: 8.8%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.3 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2019
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2019
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

11.5
Michigan average:

10.8

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2019
Means of transportation to work in 2019 - Pontiac
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Neighborhoods in Pontiac:

(Pontiac, Michigan Neighborhood Map)

Religion statistics for Pontiac, MI (based on Oakland County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic289,11664
Evangelical Protestant155,826319
Mainline Protestant73,373159
Other58,590117
Black Protestant16,82635
Orthodox13,84423
None594,787-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 293
Oakland County:

2.44 / 10,000 pop.
Michigan:

2.34 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 22
Oakland County:

0.18 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.18 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 162
Here:

1.35 / 10,000 pop.
Michigan:

1.52 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 292
Oakland County:

2.43 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.99 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 983
Oakland County:

8.18 / 10,000 pop.
Michigan:

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

8.8%
Michigan:

9.7%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

25.6%
State:

29.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Oakland County:

13.0%
Michigan:

13.4%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

46.7%
State:

50.3%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

44.0%
State:

47.9%

Average BMI:
This city:

29.3
Michigan:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
Pontiac:

20.6%
Michigan:

20.6%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

12.0%
Michigan:

10.4%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Pontiac:

6.7
Michigan:

6.8

Overweight people:
Pontiac:

33.3%
Michigan:

34.1%

General health condition:
This city:

54.0%
Michigan:

57.0%

Average condition of hearing:
Pontiac:

81.9%
State:

79.6%

More about Health and Nutrition of Pontiac, MI Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2019)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Judicial and Legal 31$121,890$47,1833$4,962
Streets and Highways 15$85,078$68,0620$0
Other Government Administration 11$68,143$74,3380$0
Housing and Community Development (Local) 10$47,177$56,6120$0
Financial Administration 7$36,340$62,2970$0
Local Libraries 7$25,981$44,5399$12,399
Parks and Recreation 6$21,157$42,31415$14,663
Police - Other 1$5,471$65,6521$461
Totals for Government 88$411,237$56,07828$32,485

Pontiac government finances - Expenditure in 2018 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $12,160,000 ($204.58)
    Regular Highways: $9,012,000 ($151.62)
    Local Fire Protection: $7,016,000 ($118.04)
    General - Other: $4,026,000 ($67.73)
    Solid Waste Management: $3,361,000 ($56.55)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $3,160,000 ($53.16)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $2,185,000 ($36.76)
    Financial Administration: $1,858,000 ($31.26)
    Housing and Community Development: $1,576,000 ($26.52)
    Central Staff Services: $1,309,000 ($22.02)
    Libraries: $997,000 ($16.77)
    Parks and Recreation: $769,000 ($12.94)
    General Public Buildings: $283,000 ($4.76)
    Corrections - Other: $194,000 ($3.26)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,035,000 ($17.41)
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Regular Highways: $455,000 ($7.66)
    Other - Libraries: $28,000 ($0.47)
    Other - Solid Waste Management: $2,000 ($0.03)
  • Intergovernmental to State - Regular Highways: $10,000 ($0.17)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $7,095,000 ($119.37)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $3,847,000 ($64.72)

Pontiac government finances - Revenue in 2018 (per resident):

  • Charges - Other: $4,809,000 ($80.91)
    Parking Facilities: $14,000 ($0.24)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $117,000 ($1.97)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $882,000 ($14.84)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $1,489,000 ($25.05)
    Fines and Forfeits: $1,083,000 ($18.22)
    Interest Earnings: $291,000 ($4.90)
    Rents: $283,000 ($4.76)
    Sale of Property: $28,000 ($0.47)
    Donations From Private Sources: $20,000 ($0.34)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $9,792,000 ($164.74)
    Highways: $6,240,000 ($104.98)
    Other: $582,000 ($9.79)
  • Tax - Property: $14,015,000 ($235.79)
    Individual Income: $13,315,000 ($224.01)
    Other License: $2,942,000 ($49.50)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $82,000 ($1.38)
    Other Selective Sales: $2,000 ($0.03)

Pontiac government finances - Debt in 2018 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $22,455,000 ($377.79)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $21,150,000 ($355.83)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,305,000 ($21.96)

Pontiac government finances - Cash and Securities in 2018 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $47,254,000 ($795.01)

5.79% of this county's 2016 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2015 ($67,400 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.79%
Michigan average:

5.43%

0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,525 average AGI)
Oakland County:

0.05%
Michigan average:

0.03%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2015 and 2016:
from Wayne County, MI  1.66% ($55,624 average AGI)
from Macomb County, MI  1.00% ($59,917)
from Genesee County, MI  0.21% ($52,122)


6.00% of this county's 2015 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2016 ($72,081 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.00%
Michigan average:

5.69%

0.09% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,458 average AGI)
Oakland County:

0.09%
Michigan average:

0.04%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2015 and 2016:
to Wayne County, MI  1.36% ($53,755 average AGI)
to Macomb County, MI  1.03% ($48,295)
to Livingston County, MI  0.25% ($76,620)
Businesses in Pontiac, MI
NameCountNameCount
7-Eleven1Marriott3
Advance Auto Parts2MasterBrand Cabinets4
Arby's2McDonald's2
AutoZone1Nike1
Baskin-Robbins1Payless1
Blockbuster1Popeyes1
Burger King2Quiznos1
CVS1RadioShack1
Church's Chicken1Rite Aid3
Cold Stone Creamery1T-Mobile1
Dairy Queen3Taco Bell1
Decora Cabinetry1Tim Hortons2
Dunkin Donuts1Toys"R"Us1
FedEx3True Value1
GNC1U-Haul1
GameStop1UPS3
H&R Block3Verizon Wireless1
Home Depot1Walgreens1
KFC3Wendy's2
Little Caesars Pizza3White Castle1

Strongest AM radio stations in Pontiac:

  • WXYT (1270 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF DETROIT)
  • WWJ (950 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WJR (760 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WCHB (1200 AM; 50 kW; TAYLOR, MI; Owner: RADIO ONE OF DETROIT, LLC)
  • WFDF (910 AM; 50 kW; FLINT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WDFN (1130 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WOAP (1080 AM; 50 kW; OWOSSO, MI)
  • WUFL (1030 AM; daytime; 5 kW; STERLING HEIGHTS, MI; Owner: FAMILY LIFE BROADCASTING SYSTEM)
  • WDEO (990 AM; 9 kW; YPSILANTI, MI; Owner: WORD BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WTKA (1050 AM; 10 kW; ANN ARBOR, MI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WXDX (1310 AM; 5 kW; DEARBORN, MI; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WLSP (1530 AM; daytime; 5 kW; LAPEER, MI; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF FLINT INC.)
  • WTRX (1330 AM; 5 kW; FLINT, MI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Pontiac:

  • WRIF (101.1 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • WKRK-FM (97.1 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WAHS (89.5 FM; AUBURN HEIGHTS, MI; Owner: AVONDALE SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • WXOU (88.3 FM; AUBURN HILLS, MI; Owner: OAKLAND UNIVERSITY)
  • WMGC-FM (105.1 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • WCSX (94.7 FM; BIRMINGHAM, MI; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • WYCD (99.5 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF MICHIGAN)
  • WDTJ (105.9 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: RADIO ONE OF DETROIT, LLC)
  • WBFH (88.1 FM; BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI; Owner: BLOOMFIELD HILLS SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • WDRQ (93.1 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WDVD (96.3 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WKQI (95.5 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WNIC (100.3 FM; DEARBORN, MI; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • 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.)
  • WOMC (104.3 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF MICHIGAN)
  • WJLB (97.9 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WDTR-FM (90.9 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: BOARD OF EDUCATION, CITY OF DETROIT)
  • WMUZ (103.5 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: WMUZ RADIO, INC.)
  • WFUM-FM (91.1 FM; FLINT, MI; Owner: THE REGENTS OF THE UNIV. OF MICHIGAN)

TV broadcast stations around Pontiac:

  • WXYZ-TV (Channel 7; DETROIT, MI; Owner: CHANNEL 7 OF DETROIT, INC.)
  • WJBK (Channel 2; DETROIT, MI; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WKBD (Channel 50; DETROIT, MI; Owner: VIACOM STATIONS GROUP OF DETROIT INC.)
  • WDIV-TV (Channel 4; DETROIT, MI; Owner: POST-NEWSWEEK STATIONS, MICHIGAN, 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)
  • WBXD-CA (Channel 5; DETROIT, MI; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)
  • WFUM (Channel 28; FLINT, MI; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN)
  • WADL (Channel 38; MOUNT CLEMENS, MI; Owner: ADELL BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WEYI-TV (Channel 25; SAGINAW, MI; Owner: WEYI BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • W33BY (Channel 68; DETROIT, MI; Owner: HIGHLAND PARK BROADCASTING, L.P.)
  • WPXD (Channel 31; ANN ARBOR, MI; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WLPC-LP (Channel 26; DETROIT, MI; Owner: GLENN R. AND KARIN A. PLUMMER)
  • WDWO-CA (Channel 18; DETROIT, MI; Owner: TCT OF MICHIGAN, INC.)
  • W48AV (Channel 48; DETROIT, MI; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)

Medal of Honor Recipients

Medal of Honor Recipients born in Pontiac: Donald R. Moyer, George C. Shaw, Harold A. Furlong.

Fatal accident count
See more detailed statistics of Pontiac fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2019 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 58Number of bridges
  • 348ft / 106mTotal length
  • $811,000Total costs
  • 983,975Total average daily traffic
  • 33,453Total average daily truck traffic
  • 703,358Total future (year 2018) average daily traffic
New bridges in Pontiac, MI - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 21920-1929
  • 41930-1939
  • 31950-1959
  • 341960-1969
  • 31970-1979
  • 21980-1989
  • 31990-1999
  • 52000-2009
  • 22010-2018
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Pontiac, MI
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Pontiac)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 160 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Pontiac, MI)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 64 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 47 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 20 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 18 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 83 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Pontiac)

FAA Registered Aircraft: 19 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Pontiac)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 18 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
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 ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED99$63,51547$52,851144$95,19435$10,9711$245,00030$49,7330$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED14$79,0007$92,85724$83,0837$18,7141$122,0005$52,6000$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED53$59,75554$57,537157$88,39573$30,1371$250,00033$50,3649$35,333
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN31$77,45211$62,36478$94,83310$27,1001$104,00012$50,7500$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS4$64,5005$69,80019$93,1584$32,7500$03$80,0000$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed mortgage data for all 18 tracts in Pontiac, MI

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 10 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED13$88,7691$96,0000$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED8$104,5000$01$54,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED11$94,8180$01$90,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$54,0000$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$76,0000$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Pontiac, MI
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Pontiac, MI - Value

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 234. The highest number of fires - 357 took place in 2016, and the least - 0 in 2009. The data has a dropping trend.
    Fire incident types in Pontiac, MI When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (55.9%), and Outside Fires (23.1%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Pontiac, MI
    • 2,21955.9%Structure Fires
    • 91623.1%Outside Fires
    • 69917.6%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 1383.5%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Pontiac, MI
Most common first names in Pontiac, MI among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James18167.0 years
Mary15075.2 years
John14172.3 years
Robert13566.3 years
William12172.9 years
Willie8969.3 years
Charles8470.3 years
Dorothy7775.3 years
Helen6577.9 years
George6371.9 years
Most common last names in Pontiac, MI among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Williams11667.6 years
Smith9273.1 years
Johnson8570.1 years
Brown8169.2 years
Jones5468.4 years
Jackson4373.4 years
Wilson4069.5 years
Davis3868.4 years
White3473.1 years
Harris3471.9 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Pontiac, MI
  • 91.1%Utility gas
  • 6.9%Electricity
  • 1.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.4%Wood
  • 0.3%No fuel used
  • 0.1%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Pontiac, MI
  • 80.2%Utility gas
  • 16.0%Electricity
  • 2.0%Other fuel
  • 1.0%No fuel used
  • 0.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.


Pontiac compared to Michigan state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.

Pontiac on our top lists:

  • #6 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest number of assaults per 100,000 residents, excludes tourist destinations and others with a lot of outsiders visiting based on city industries data (population 50,000+)"
  • #7 on the list of "Top 101 larger cities with the largest decrease or smallest increase in household income from 2000 (population 50,000+)"
  • #9 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest number of rapes per 100,000 residents, excludes tourist destinations and others with a lot of outsiders visiting based on city industries data (population 50,000+)"
  • #10 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: health technologists and technicians (population 50,000+)"
  • #10 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest city-data.com crime index per police officer (population 50,000+)"
  • #11 on the list of "Top 101 larger cities with the largest decrease or smallest increase in house/condo value from 2000 (population 50,000+)"
  • #14 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the lowest percentage of workers working at home, population 50,000+"
  • #14 on the list of "Top 100 cities with declining populations from 2000 to 2014 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #14 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage population decrease from 2000 (population 50,000+)"
  • #16 on the list of "Top 100 cities with lowest ratio of median house value to median household income (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #18 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: food preparation and serving related occupations (population 50,000+)"
  • #21 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the lowest cost per building permit (population 50,000+)"
  • #25 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage population decreases in the 1990s) (population 50,000+)"
  • #26 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: administrative and support and waste management services (population 50,000+)"
  • #26 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest percentage of single-parent households, population 50,000+"
  • #27 on the list of "Top 100 least-safe cities (highest city-data.com crime index) (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #27 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: accommodation and food services (population 50,000+)"
  • #31 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the least people having Master's or Doctorate degrees (population 50,000+)"
  • #41 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: community and social service occupations (population 50,000+)"
  • #42 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest city-data.com crime index, excludes tourist destinations and others with a lot of outsiders visiting based on city industries data (population 50,000+)"
  • #15 (48342) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the lowest average reported salary/wage in 2012 (pop 5,000+)"
  • #73 (48342) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the lowest 2012 average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) for individuals (pop 5,000+)"
  • #6 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that visited a dentist within the past year"
  • #12 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Orthodox congregations"
  • #14 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Orthodox adherents"
  • #38 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Mainline Protestant adherents"
  • #39 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Catholic adherents"
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