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Alanson, MI

Population (year 2000): 785. Estimated population in July 2005: 811 (+3.3% change)
Males: 384 (48.9%), Females: 401 (51.1%)

Emmet County

Zip code: 49706

Median resident age: 32.8 years
Median household income: $33,125 (year 2000)
Median house value: $82,400 (year 2000)

Races in Alanson:

  • White Non-Hispanic (88.8%)
  • American Indian (8.2%)
  • Two or more races (3.3%)
  • Hispanic (1.0%)
  • Black (0.9%)
  • Other race (0.5%)

Ancestries: German (22.4%), Irish (13.5%), English (12.2%), United States (9.6%), Polish (7.5%), French (5.9%).

Elevation: 615 feet

Land area: 1.0 square miles

For population 25 years and over in Alanson

  • High school or higher: 86.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.1%
  • Unemployed: 5.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Alanson village

  • Never married: 16.9%
  • Now married: 62.7%
  • Separated: 1.0%
  • Widowed: 7.0%
  • Divorced: 12.4%

2.9% Foreign born (1.3% Europe, 1.0% North America, 0.6% Asia).

Population change in the 1990s: +117 (+17.5%).

Hospitals/medical centers near Alanson:
  • NORTHERN MICHIGAN HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; PETOSKEY, MI)
  • CHEBOYGAN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 25 miles; CHEBOYGAN, MI)
  • OTSEGO MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 33 miles; GAYLORD, MI)

 
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Alanson:
  • PELLSTON REGIONAL AIRPORT OF EMMET COUNTY (about 9 miles; PELLSTON, MI; ID: PLN)
  • OTSEGO COUNTY (about 31 miles; GAYLORD, MI; ID: GLR)
  • CHIPPEWA COUNTY INTL (about 60 miles; SAULT STE MARIE, MI; ID: CIU)
Other public-use airports nearest to Alanson:
  • HARBOR SPRINGS (about 8 miles; HARBOR SPRINGS, MI; ID: MGN)
  • CALVIN CAMPBELL MUNI (about 14 miles; INDIAN RIVER, MI; ID: Y65)
  • PBEAAYE (about 18 miles; TOPINABEE, MI; ID: Y30)

 
Amtrak stations near Alanson:
  • 8 miles: PELLSTON (100 STIMPSON ST.) - Bus Station. Services: fully wheelchair accessible.
  • 14 miles: PETOSKY (PETOSKEY, 301 W. MITCHELL ST.) - Bus Station. Services: fully wheelchair accessible.
  • 16 miles: WALLOON LAKE (HWY. 75 AT US HWY 131) - Bus Station. Services: fully wheelchair accessible.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Alanson:
  • NORTHWESTERN MICHIGAN COLLEGE (about 72 miles; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,343)
  • LAKE SUPERIOR STATE UNIVERSITY (about 77 miles; SAULT STE MARIE, MI; FT enrollment: 2,677)
  • FERRIS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 130 miles; BIG RAPIDS, MI; FT enrollment: 8,593)
  • CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY (about 130 miles; MT PLEASANT, MI; FT enrollment: 21,353)
  • NORTHWOOD UNIVERSITY (about 132 miles; MIDLAND, MI; FT enrollment: 2,784)
  • SAGINAW VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 141 miles; UNIVERSITY CENTER, MI; FT enrollment: 6,216)
  • DELTA COLLEGE (about 141 miles; UNIVERSITY CENTER, MI; FT enrollment: 5,117)
Public primary/middle school in Alanson:
 
  • LITTLEFIELD SCHOOL (K-12) (Students: 454; Location: 7400 NORTH STREET; Grades: PK - 12)
Library in Alanson:
 
  • ALANSON AREA PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $49,500; Location: 7631 BURR AVENUE; 4,470 books; 5 audio materials; 8 video materials; 5 serial subscriptions)

 

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