Dickson Township, MI
Living in Dickson Township
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute35
Public Transit1
Affordability91
Public Safety67
Airports12
Hospitals88
Colleges39
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools3
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
899Population+33 (2010–19)
52 y Median Age
13%College-Educated+4% (2010–19)
67%Family Households+6% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years16%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years33%
75 years and over12%
Diversity
Caucasian96%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Native American1%
Education
Less than high school17%
High school graduate38%
Some College32%
Bachelor's degree10%
Graduate degree3%
Households
Family household67%
Householder living alone32%
Householder not living alone1%
Economy
$38kMedian Household Income+$713 (2010–19)
83%Above Poverty-1% (2010–19)
31 mi Average Commute
96%Lived Here Last Year+7% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K27%
$25K to $49K31%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K2%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government12%
Private sector67%
Self-employed3%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance13%
Factory and transportation21%
Mgt, science, and arts20%
Sales and office23%
Service23%
Commute
Car, truck, or van100%
Housing
$110kMedian Home Value+$3.4k (2010–19)
12%Built 2000 or Later
$529Median Monthly Rent+$183 (2010–19)
41%Owner-Occupied-9% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached83%
Mobile home17%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200911%
Built 1990 to 199920%
Built 1980 to 198917%
Built 1970 to 197920%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier7%
Home Value
Less than $50K11%
$50K to $99K33%
$100K to $149K26%
$150K to $199K18%
$200K to $249K6%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke1%
Electricity6%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas34%
Utility gas31%
Wood25%
Crime
Violent Crime in Dickson Township
United States45
Michigan58
Manistee County27
Property Crime in Dickson Township
United States48
Michigan43
Manistee County26
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (46%)(51%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton32%
Donald Trump64%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 20 | 2 | 17 |
| Feb | 22 | 1 | 14 |
| Mar | 30 | 2 | 8 |
| Apr | 43 | 3 | 3 |
| May | 54 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 64 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 68 | 3 | 0 |
| Aug | 66 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 58 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 47 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 36 | 3 | 6 |
| Dec | 25 | 2 | 17 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Dickson Township
Inland Flooding14
Tornado5
Coastal Flooding10
Blizzard2
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Dickson Township, MI
Private Schools
Private Schools near Dickson Township, MI
Pleasant View Mennonite School
11 miles, NW
Trinity Lutheran School
19 miles, W
St Mary's of Hannah Catholic School
25 miles, NE
Cadillac Heritage Christian School
26 miles, E
Colleges
Colleges near Dickson Township, MI
Ferris State University
48 miles, SE
Central Michigan University
76 miles, SE
Alma College
90 miles, SE
Kuyper College
90 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near Dickson Township, MI
Munson Healthcare Manistee Hospital
16 miles, W
Paul Oliver Memorial Hospital
28 miles, NW
Munson Healthcare Cadillac Hospital
28 miles, E
Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital
34 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near Dickson Township, MI
Cherry Capital Airport
35 miles, NE
Muskegon County Airport
80 miles, S
Gerald R Ford International Airport
100 miles, S
Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County
104 miles, NE