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Population (year 2000): 3,681. Estimated
population in July 2005: 3,730 (+1.3% change)
Males: 1,629 (44.3%), Females: 2,052 (55.7%)
Otsego County
Zip codes:
49735.
Median resident age: 37.6 years
Median household income: $28,770 (year 2000)
Median house value: $92,700 (year 2000)
Races in Gaylord:
- White Non-Hispanic (95.3%)
- American Indian (2.0%)
- Hispanic (1.7%)
- Two or more races (1.5%)
Ancestries: German (28.6%), Polish (19.4%),
Irish (12.4%), English (10.9%), French Canadian (4.8%), Italian
(4.1%).
Elevation: 1349 feet
Land area: 3.9 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Gaylord
- High school or higher: 81.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.7%
- Graduate or professional degree: 6.1%
- Unemployed: 7.0%
- Mean travel time to work: 11.4 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Gaylord city
- Never married: 26.9%
- Now married: 46.2%
- Separated: 2.7%
- Widowed: 12.7%
- Divorced: 11.5%
1.4% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +278 (+8.2%).
Hospital/medical center in Gaylord:
- OTSEGO MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (825 N CENTER ST)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Gaylord:
- MERCY HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; GRAYLING, MI)
- NORTHERN MICHIGAN HOSPITAL (about 30 miles;
PETOSKEY, MI)
- KALKASKA MEMORIAL HEALTH CENTER (about 35 miles;
KALKASKA, MI)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Gaylord:
- OTSEGO COUNTY (about 3 miles; GAYLORD, MI; ID: GLR)
- PELLSTON REGIONAL AIRPORT OF EMMET COUNTY (about 38
miles; PELLSTON, MI; ID: PLN)
- CHERRY CAPITAL (about 65 miles; TRAVERSE CITY, MI;
ID: TVC)
Other public-use airports nearest to Gaylord:
- LAKES OF THE NORTH (about 16 miles; GAYLORD, MI; ID:
4Y4)
- BOYNE MOUNTAIN (about 19 miles; BOYNE FALLS, MI; ID:
BFA)
- BOYNE CITY MUNI (about 25 miles; BOYNE CITY, MI; ID:
N98)
Amtrak station near Gaylord:
- 20 miles: BOYNE FALLS (U.S. 131 & HWY. 75) - Bus
Station. Services: fully wheelchair accessible.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Gaylord:
- NORTHWESTERN MICHIGAN COLLEGE (about 64 miles;
TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,343)
- CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY (about 101 miles; MT
PLEASANT, MI; FT enrollment: 21,353)
- NORTHWOOD UNIVERSITY (about 102 miles; MIDLAND, MI;
FT enrollment: 2,784)
- LAKE SUPERIOR STATE UNIVERSITY (about 102 miles;
SAULT STE MARIE, MI; FT enrollment: 2,677)
- FERRIS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 107 miles; BIG
RAPIDS, MI; FT enrollment: 8,593)
- SAGINAW VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 112 miles;
UNIVERSITY CENTER, MI; FT enrollment: 6,216)
- DELTA COLLEGE (about 112 miles; UNIVERSITY CENTER,
MI; FT enrollment: 5,117)
Public high school in Gaylord:
- GAYLORD HIGH SCHOOL/VOC. BLDG. (Students:
1,112; Location: 90 LIVINGSTON BOULEVARD; Grades: 07 -
12)
Private high schools in Gaylord:
- ST MARY CATHEDRAL JR SR HIGH S (Students:
217; Location: 310 W MITCHELL STREET; Grades: 7 - 12)
- GRACE BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students:
106; Location: 232 S TOWNLINE ROAD PO BOX 177; Grades:
PK - 12)
- CALVARY BAPTIST SCHOOL (Students: 25;
Location: PO BOX 220; Grades: PK - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Gaylord:
- GAYLORD INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL (Students: 790;
Location: 240 E. 4TH STREET; Grades: 04 - 06)
- GAYLORD MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 567;
Location: 600 E. 5TH STREET; Grades: 07 - 08)
- SOUTH MAPLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 474;
Location: 650 E. FIFTH ST.; Grades: KG - 03)
- NORTH OHIO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 456;
Location: 912 N. OHIO STREET; Grades: KG - 03)
- GAYLORD ALTERNATIVE PROGRAM (Students: 80;
Location: 615 S. ELM STREET; Grades: UG - UG)
Private primary/middle schools in Gaylord:
- ST MARY CATHEDRAL ELEMENTARY S (Students:
262; Location: 321 N OTSEGO AVE; Grades: KG - 6)
- OTSEGO CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 118;
Location: PO BOX 1365; Grades: PK - 8)
Library in Gaylord:
- OTSEGO COUNTY LIBRARY (Operating income:
$625,102; Location: 700 SOUTH OTSEGO AVENUE; 59,280
books; 4,503 audio materials; 949 video materials; 255
serial subscriptions)
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