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The City of East Tawas had a population of 2,641 as of July 1, 2024.
The primary coordinate point for East Tawas is located at latitude 44.2795 and longitude -83.4902 in Iosco County. The formal boundaries for the City of East Tawas encompass a land area of 2.84 sq. miles and a water area of 0.45 sq. miles. Iosco County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5).
The City of East Tawas has a C5 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that is independent of any county subdivision and serves as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 2,641 (100%) |
Population in Households | 2,567 (97.2%) |
Population in Families | 1,801 (68.2%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 74 ( 2.8%) |
Population Density | 939 |
Diversity Index2 | 20 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $41,499 |
Average Household Income | $57,378 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 20% |
Per Capita Income | $27,858 |
Wealth Index5 | 48 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (53.3) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 1,678 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 992 (59.1%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 288 (17.2%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 398 (23.7%) |
Median Home Value | $130,410 |
Average Home Value | $150,277 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 124 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 1,280 |
Average Household Size | 2.01 |
Family Households | 682 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2024 | 2024-2029 |
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Population | -0.19% | -0.30% |
Households | 0.11% | 0.05% |
Families | 0.03% | |
Median Household Income | 1.84% | |
Per Capita Income | 3.01% | |
Owner Occupied HU | -0.22% |
The table below compares East Tawas to the other 745 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Michigan by rank and percentile using July 1, 2024 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
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Total Population | # 261 | 65th |
Population Density | # 347 | 54th |
Median Household Income | # 708 | 5th |
Housing Affordability Index | # 385 | 52nd |
Per Capita Income | # 626 | 16th |
Diversity Index | # 494 | 34th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Michigan Census Data Comparison Tool.
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