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East Tawas, Michigan, in Iosco county, is 63 miles N of Saginaw, Michigan (center to center) and 136 miles N of Detroit, Michigan. There are 2,951 residents in the city.
In East Tawas, about 57% of adults are married. In East Tawas, more so than in most cities, people can be found in one-person households.
Women are better represented than men in the city. There are a lot of senior citizens in East Tawas.
In 2000, East Tawas had a median family income of $40,313.
East Tawas folks tended to give their money ($2,000) to George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race. More campaign money flowed to the Republican party than to competing parties.
As of 2000, the share of housing units in East Tawas that were owner-occupied was 69%. A nice place to visit? It seems so, since a larger share of the housing than in most places is for vacations and seasonal use. People on their own appreciate the studio and one-bedroom apartments in East Tawas.
In East Tawas, 94% of commuters drive to work. One of the nice things about the city is its reasonable commuting times.
Comparing East Tawas to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Michigan (State):
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| Senior Citizens | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Racial Diversity | ![]() | ![]() |
| Children Under 5 Years Old | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Portion of People Married | ![]() | ![]() |
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| College Educated Adults | ![]() | ![]() |
| People in Middle Class or Better | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Short Commute Times | ![]() | ![]() |
| Working at Home | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | ![]() | ![]() |
| People Living Alone | ![]() | ![]() |
| Affordability of Rents | ![]() | ![]() |
| Housing Recently Built | ![]() | ![]() |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Low Violent Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
| Low Property Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
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