Living in Tawas Area Schools Area

Living Summary

4,929

households

10,448

Total Population

$106,200

Average House Value

$649

Average Housing Rent

$46,224

Average Household Income

95.70%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

1,268

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

20 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

44%

Percent Proficient - Math

62%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 4,929 households are located in Tawas Area Schools area. Among them, 939 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 2.60 people. The total number of children in the region is 2,024 and 1,586 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

1% (82) of residents are non-citizens and 3% (286) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Tawas Area Schools, Michigan
Household	4,929
Population	10,448
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	939 (19%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	2,024
Total Students	1,586
Pre-Kindergarten	72
Kindergarten	122
Grade 1-8	656
Grade 9-12	477
College/Graduate School	259
Veterans	9,111
Non-citizen	82
Non-English Home Language	286
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

9,367 residents are over the age of 16 and 4,546 people are in labor force. Among them, 4,530 people are in civilian labor force and 16 are in armed labor force. 4,203 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 7.20%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Tawas Area Schools area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	4,160	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	3,391	81.51%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	428	10.29%
Public transportation	9	0.22%
Walked	110	2.64%
Other method	58	1.39%
Worked from home	164	3.94%
Average Commute Time	19 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	4,203	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	1,094	26.03%
Service	788	18.75%
Sales and office	1,002	23.84%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	520	12.37%
Production, transportation, and material moving	799	19.01%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	4,203	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	54	1.28%
Construction	244	5.81%
Manufacturing	666	15.85%
Wholesale trade	39	0.93%
Retail trade	694	16.51%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	275	6.54%
Information	45	1.07%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	178	4.24%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	288	6.85%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	1,014	24.13%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	340	8.09%
Other services, except public administration	177	4.21%
Public administration	189	4.50%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	4,203	-
Private wage and salary workers	3,338	79.42%
Government workers	564	13.42%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	294	7.00%
Unpaid family workers	7	0.17%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $61,513 for the 4,929 households in Tawas Area Schools area, Michigan. The average income of a single worker is $26,848. 10,027 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 95.70%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	4,929	-
Less than $10,000	319	6.47%
$10,000 - $14,999	214	4.34%
$15,000 - $24,999	534	10.83%
$25,000 - $34,999	614	12.46%
$35,000 - $49,999	1,016	20.61%
$50,000 - $74,999	913	18.52%
$75,000 - $99,999	642	13.02%
$100,000 - $149,999	489	9.92%
$150,000 - $199,999	92	1.87%
More than $200,000	96	1.95%
Median Household Income	$46,224	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$61,513	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	3,068	-
Less than $10,000	98	3.19%
$10,000 - $14,999	66	2.15%
$15,000 - $24,999	228	7.43%
$25,000 - $34,999	372	12.13%
$35,000 - $49,999	591	19.26%
$50,000 - $74,999	640	20.86%
$75,000 - $99,999	517	16.85%
$100,000 - $149,999	408	13.30%
$150,000 - $199,999	85	2.77%
More than $200,000	63	2.05%

Median Family Income	$56,373	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$69,531	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$26,848	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$42,655	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$42,655	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	10,477	-
With health insurance coverage	10,027	95.70%
Public coverage	5,787	55.24%
Private health insurance	7,174	68.47%
Without health insurance coverage	450	4.30%

Housing

There are 8,186 housing units in Tawas Area Schools area, Michigan with 4,929 units (60.21%) occupied. 4,013 houses (81.42%) are occupied by owner and 916 houses (18.58%) are rented. The average housing value is $106,200 and the average rental cost is $649. 39 houses (0.48%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 1,588 houses (19.40%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	8,186	-
Occupied	4,929	60.21%
Owner Occupied	4,013	81.42%
Renter Occupied	916	18.58%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	6,969	85.13%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	84	1.03%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	600	7.33%
Mobile Homes	533	6.51%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	8,186	-
Built 2014 or later	39	0.48%
Built 2010 - 2013	64	0.78%
Built 2000 - 2009	838	10.24%
Built 1990 - 1999	1,019	12.45%
Built 1980 - 1989	825	10.08%
Built 1970 - 1979	1,369	16.72%
Built 1960 - 1969	1,091	13.33%
Built 1950 - 1959	1,353	16.53%
Built 1949 or earlier	1,588	19.40%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	8,186	-
1 room	287	3.51%
2 rooms	275	3.36%
3 rooms	677	8.27%
4 rooms	1,285	15.70%
5 rooms	2,049	25.03%
6 rooms	1,397	17.07%
7 rooms	965	11.79%
8 rooms	525	6.41%
9 rooms or more	726	8.87%
Median Number of Rooms	5.3 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	8,186	-
no bedroom	299	3.65%
1 bedroom	676	8.26%
2 bedrooms	2,749	33.58%
3 bedrooms	3,562	43.51%
4 bedrooms	756	9.24%
5 bedrooms or more	144	1.76%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	4,013	-
Less than $50,000	459	11.44%
$50,000 - $99,999	1,399	34.86%
$100,000 - $149,999	872	21.73%
$150,000 - $199,999	474	11.81%
$200,000 - $299,999	540	13.46%
$300,000 - $499,999	212	5.28%
$500,000 - $999,999	46	1.15%
$1,000,000 or more	11	0.27%
Median House Value	$106,200	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	860	-
Less than $500	186	21.63%
$500 - $999	567	65.93%
$1,000 - $1,499	66	7.67%
$1,500 - $1,999	9	1.05%
$2,000 - $2,499	-	-
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	32	3.72%
Median Rental Costs	$649	-

Demographic

A total of 10,778 people lives in Tawas Area Schools area, Michigan with 5,374 male and 5,404 female. The males to female ratio is 49.86 to 50.14. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	10,778	-
Male	5,374	49.86%
Female	5,404	50.14%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	10,778	-
Under 5 years	474	4.40%
5 - 9 years	422	3.92%
10 - 14 years	419	3.89%
15 - 19 years	537	4.98%
20 - 24 years	441	4.09%
25 - 34 years	911	8.45%
35 - 44 years	960	8.91%
45 - 54 years	1,358	12.60%
55 - 59 years	1,028	9.54%
60 - 64 years	1,031	9.57%
65 - 74 years	1,777	16.49%
75 - 84 years	970	9.00%
85 years and older	450	4.18%
Median Age	54.4 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	10,778	-
One Race	10,609	98.43%
White	10,332	95.86%
Black or African American	92	0.85%
American Indian and Alaska Native	87	0.81%
Asian	68	0.63%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0.00%
Other	30	0.28%

Two or more races	169	1.57%
White and Black or African American	70	0.65%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	63	0.58%
White and Asian	8	0.07%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%