Dowling, MI
Living in Dowling
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute31
Public Transit1
Affordability91
Public Safety83
Airports18
Hospitals81
Colleges34
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools81
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
411Population+116 (2010–19)
34 y Median Age-15 (2010–19)
4%College-Educated-2% (2010–19)
66%Family Households-12% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years27%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years18%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Caucasian90%
Hispanic or Latino10%
Education
Less than high school4%
High school graduate49%
Some College43%
Bachelor's degree2%
Graduate degree2%
Households
Family household66%
Householder living alone32%
Householder not living alone2%
Economy
$52kMedian Household Income+$744 (2010–19)
79%Above Poverty-18% (2010–19)
32 mi Average Commute
77%Lived Here Last Year-21% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K26%
$25K to $49K21%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K8%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K20%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government14%
Private sector57%
Self-employed17%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance21%
Factory and transportation26%
Mgt, science, and arts21%
Sales and office12%
Service21%
Commute
Car, truck, or van100%
Housing
$151kMedian Home Value-$7.7k (2010–19)
10%Built 2000 or Later
-Median Monthly Rent+$55 (2010–19)
74%Owner-Occupied-18% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached90%
Multiple units8%
Mobile home2%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 20137%
Built 2000 to 20094%
Built 1990 to 199921%
Built 1980 to 19893%
Built 1970 to 19794%
Built 1960 to 196916%
Built 1950 to 195912%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier29%
Home Value
Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K26%
$100K to $149K21%
$150K to $199K23%
$200K to $249K8%
$250K to $299K7%
$300K to $399K9%
$750K to $999K2%
$1M to $1.49M1%
House Heating Type
Electricity9%
Fuel oil, kerosene4%
LP gas21%
Utility gas38%
Wood24%
Crime
Violent Crime in Dowling
United States45
Michigan58
Barry County18
Property Crime in Dowling
United States48
Michigan43
Barry County13
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (37%)(59%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton30%
Donald Trump64%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24 | 2 | 20 |
| Feb | 26 | 2 | 13 |
| Mar | 35 | 2 | 7 |
| Apr | 47 | 3 | 2 |
| May | 58 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 67 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 62 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 51 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 40 | 3 | 4 |
| Dec | 29 | 3 | 17 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Dowling
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding30
Tornado11
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Dowling, MI
Private Schools
Private Schools near Dowling, MI
Cedar Creek Christian School
5 miles, W
Barry County Christian School
6 miles, N
St Rose of Lima School
8 miles, N
Bedford Bible Church School
9 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near Dowling, MI
Olivet College
17 miles, E
Kalamazoo College
25 miles, SW
Western Michigan University
26 miles, SW
Davenport University
27 miles, NW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Dowling, MI
Spectrum Health Pennock
9 miles, NW
Bronson Battle Creek Hospital
14 miles, S
Sparrow Eaton Hospital
21 miles, E
Oaklawn Hospital
23 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Dowling, MI
Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport
26 miles, SW
Gerald R Ford International Airport
28 miles, NW
Capital Region International Airport
37 miles, NE
Muskegon County Airport
67 miles, NW