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Stanwood, Michigan

Stanwood, Michigan, in Mecosta county, is 44 miles N of Grand Rapids, Michigan (center to center) and 129 miles E of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The village has a population of 204.

The People and Families of Stanwood

In Stanwood, about 63% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Stanwood had a median family income of $43,750.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 election, John Kerry was the top Presidential fund-raiser in Stanwood ($200). Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.

Stanwood Housing

About 68% of housing units in Stanwood are owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Stanwood, 94% of commuters drive to work.

Category	Value
Near Medium City	44 miles N of Grand Rapids, Michigan (center to center)
Nearest Large City	129 miles E of Milwaukee, Wisconsin
County	Mecosta
Standard Zip Codes	49346
Phone Area Codes	231
Time Zone	Eastern (-5 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	43.579
Longitude	-85.448

Station	BIG RAPIDS WATERWORKS
Distance	8.6 miles
Jan Temp	12 to 29 F
Apr Temp	32 to 56 F
Jul Temp	57 to 82 F
Oct Temp	36 to 59 F
Annual Precip	34.5 inches

Station	EVART
Distance	25.1 miles
Jan Temp	8 to 27 F
Apr Temp	31 to 54 F
Jul Temp	54 to 81 F
Oct Temp	34 to 58 F
Annual Precip	32.6 inches

Station	GREENVILLE 2 NNE
Distance	28 miles
Jan Temp	13 to 29 F
Apr Temp	33 to 58 F
Jul Temp	57 to 83 F
Oct Temp	38 to 61 F
Annual Precip	34.7 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	204	100%
Male	101	49.5%
Female	103	50.5%
Under 18	51	25%
18+	153	75%
65+	21	10.3%
Median Age	38.5
Average Family Size	2.97
White	203	99.5%
African-American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	0	0%
Other	0	0%
Mixed Race	1	0.5%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	0	0%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	206
Growth	2
Growth %	1%

Ancestry	Percent
German	39.2%
Irish	14.2%
Dutch	8.1%
US/American	7.4%
English	6.1%
Swedish	4.7%
Polish	4.7%
Hungarian	2.7%
French (except Basque)	2.7%
Scotch-Irish	2.7%
Italian	2%
Czechoslovakian	1.4%
Slovak	1.4%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	1.4%
Welsh	1.4%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Stanwood	204	$43,750
Big Rapids	10,849	$28,629
Howard City	1,585	$41,250
Lakeview	1,112	$38,594
Mecosta	440	$30,208
Morley	495	$34,688
White Cloud	1,420	$31,797

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