Croswell, MI

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Croswell, Michigan

Croswell, Michigan, in Sanilac county, is 50 miles NE of Rochester Hills, Michigan (center to center) and 68 miles N of Detroit, Michigan. There are an estimated 2,467 people in the city.

The People and Families of Croswell

In Croswell, about 52% of adults are married. If kids are our future, then the future might look a little like Croswell. The kids here are young and many.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Croswell had a median family income of $37,593.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 race for President, George W. Bush was the top recipient of campaign contributions ($300) in Croswell. Party contributions tended to flow to the Democratic team.

Croswell Housing

Approximately 73% of housing in Croswell is owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Croswell, 92% of commuters drive to work. The city is not so congested and car-oriented that lots of people can't get around on foot or by bike.

High Points

Croswell strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Michigan):

Category	Trophy
Walking and Biking to Work (vs. Peers)	Top 11%

Comparative Profile of Croswell, MI

Comparing Croswell to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Michigan (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Children Under 5 Years Old
Racial Diversity
Female Share of the Population
Male Share of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men
Senior Citizens
Age of the Population

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Above Poverty
Median Family Income
People in Middle Class or Better
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Walking and Biking to Work
Public Transportation Use
Working at Home
Short Commute Times

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
People Living Alone
Affordability of Rents
Affordability of Property Taxes
Housing Recently Built

Crime

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Low Violent Crime
Low Property Crime

Category	Value
Near Medium City	50 miles NE of Rochester Hills, Michigan (center to center)
Nearest Large City	68 miles N of Detroit, Michigan
County	Sanilac
Standard Zip Codes	48422
Phone Area Codes	810
Time Zone	Eastern (-5 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	43.276
Longitude	-82.62

Station	SANDUSKY
Distance	13.9 miles
Jan Temp	14 to 29 F
Apr Temp	35 to 54 F
Jul Temp	59 to 81 F
Oct Temp	40 to 59 F
Annual Precip	29.2 inches

Station	LAPEER WWTP
Distance	37.2 miles
Jan Temp	13 to 29 F
Apr Temp	33 to 55 F
Jul Temp	59 to 82 F
Oct Temp	38 to 59 F
Annual Precip	30.9 inches

Station	MOUNT CLEMENS ANG BASE
Distance	47.8 miles
Jan Temp	18 to 31 F
Apr Temp	36 to 55 F
Jul Temp	62 to 82 F
Oct Temp	43 to 60 F
Annual Precip	32.2 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	2,467	100%
Male	1,181	47.9%
Female	1,286	52.1%
Under 18	753	30.5%
18+	1,714	69.5%
65+	296	12%
Median Age	32.7
Average Family Size	3.24
White	2,240	90.8%
African-American	4	0.2%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	11	0.4%
Other	163	6.6%
Mixed Race	49	2%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	311	12.6%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	2,548
Growth	81
Growth %	3.3%

Ancestry	Percent
German	19.9%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	16.5%
US/American	10.8%
English	9.2%
Irish	8.8%
Italian	7.1%
Polish	6.9%
French Canadian	4.1%
Norwegian	3.2%
Scottish	2.5%
French (except Basque)	1.9%
Hungarian	1.8%
Scotch-Irish	1.7%
Canadian	1.3%
Belgian	0.9%
Swedish	0.6%
Russian	0.5%
Dutch	0.5%
Czechoslovakian	0.4%
British	0.4%
Ukrainian	0.3%
Romanian	0.2%
Syrian	0.2%
Lithuanian	0.2%
Slovak	0.2%
Danish	0.2%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Croswell	2,467	$37,593
Applegate	287	$36,094
Carsonville	502	$37,679
Lexington	1,104	$41,364
Peck	599	$36,023
Port Sanilac	658	$38,250
Yale	2,063	$45,450

Library
William H. Aitkin Memorial Library 111 N. Howard Ave. Croswell, Michigan (810) 679-3627 Library Web Site

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