Le Roy, Michigan

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Population in 2022: 257 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -3.7%
 
Males: 138  (53.8%)
Females: 119  (46.2%)
Median resident age:

37.6 years
Michigan median age:

40.3 years

Zip codes: 49655.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $79,782 (it was $32,188 in 2000)
Le Roy:

$79,782
MI:

$66,986

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $30,720 (it was $13,434 in 2000)

Le Roy village income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $137,474 (it was $63,300 in 2000)
Le Roy:

$137,474
MI:

$224,400
March 2022 cost of living index in Le Roy: 78.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 5.6%
(5.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 8.3% for two or more races residents)

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According to our research of Michigan and other state lists, there were 5 registered sex offenders living in Le Roy, Michigan as of May 12, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Le Roy is 70 to 1.


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Ancestries: German (21.9%), English (17.2%), Pennsylvania German (17.2%), Irish (7.8%), Russian (6.2%), Dutch (4.7%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 381 feet

Land area: 0.97 square miles.

Population density: 265 people per square mile   (very low).

Le Roy, Michigan map

4 residents are foreign born

This village:

1.9%
Michigan:

6.9%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,891 (1.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,605 (1.1%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Grand Rapids, MI (75.2 miles , pop. 197,800).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Milwaukee, WI (142.8 miles , pop. 596,974).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (189.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Tustin, MI (2.1 miles ),
Wedgewood, MI (3.3 miles ),
Luther, MI (3.4 miles ),
Reed City, MI (3.4 miles ),
Hersey, MI (3.6 miles ),
Evart, MI (3.6 miles ),
Cadillac, MI (3.9 miles ),
Marion, MI (4.0 miles )

Latitude: 44.04 N, Longitude: 85.45 W

Area code: 231

Distribution of median household income in Le Roy, MI in 2022
Distribution of house value in Le Roy, MI in 2022
Le Roy satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.4%
Michigan:

3.5%
Population change in the 1990s: +13 (+5.1%).
Most common industries in Le Roy, MI (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Metal & metal products (12.1%)
  • Educational services (12.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (9.1%)
  • Construction (6.8%)
  • Food & beverage stores (5.3%)
  • Groceries & related products merchant wholesalers (4.5%)
  • Transportation equipment (4.5%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Educational services (15.8%)
  • Metal & metal products (14.5%)
  • Construction (11.8%)
  • Groceries & related products merchant wholesalers (7.9%)
  • Motor vehicle & parts dealers (6.6%)
  • Transportation equipment (5.3%)
  • Repair & maintenance (5.3%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Accommodation & food services (19.6%)
  • Metal & metal products (8.9%)
  • Food & beverage stores (8.9%)
  • Finance & insurance (8.9%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (8.9%)
  • Educational services (7.1%)
  • Health care (5.4%)
Most common occupations in Le Roy, MI (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (9.8%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (7.6%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.1%)
  • Construction laborers (6.1%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers, including supervisors (5.3%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.3%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5.3%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (11.8%)
  • Construction laborers (10.5%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (9.2%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (9.2%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (7.9%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6.6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.3%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other food preparation and serving workers, including supervisors (12.5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (12.5%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (8.9%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (7.1%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.1%)
  • Financial managers (5.4%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (3.6%)

Average climate in Le Roy, Michigan

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI Ozone
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 65.1. This is about average.

City:

65.1
U.S.:

72.6
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 36.1. This is about average. Closest monitor was 14.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

36.1
U.S.:

33.3

Tornado activity:

Le Roy-area historical tornado activity is below Michigan state average. It is 41% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1956, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 49.7 miles away from the Le Roy village center killed 18 people and injured 340 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/23/1968, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 23.4 miles away from the village center injured 11 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Le Roy-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Michigan state average. It is 47% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 311.3 miles away from Le Roy center
On 1/31/1986 at 16:46:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 275.3 miles away from the city center
On 5/2/2015 at 16:23:07, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 124.7 miles away from the city center
On 7/12/1986 at 08:19:37, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB) earthquake occurred 248.4 miles away from Le Roy center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW) earthquake occurred 406.5 miles away from the city center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 382.2 miles away from Le Roy center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Osceola County (12) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 6
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 6, Storms: 5, Tornadoes: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Le Roy topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Le Roy:

  • SPECTRUM HEALTH - REED CITY CA (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; REED CITY, MI)
  • MERCY AMICARE HOMECARE (Home Health Center, about 14 miles away; CADILLAC, MI)
  • THE LAKEVIEW OF CADILLAC (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; CADILLAC, MI)
  • FMC - CADILLAC (Dialysis Facility, about 15 miles away; CADILLAC, MI)
  • MERCY HOSPITAL - CADILLAC Acute Care Hospitals (about 15 miles away; CADILLAC, MI)

Amtrak stations near Le Roy:

  • 12 miles: REED CITY (101 W. SLOSSON AVE.) - Bus Station . Services: fully wheelchair accessible, public payphones.
  • 17 miles: CADILLAC (1202 N. MITCHELL ST.) - Bus Station

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Le Roy:

  • Ferris State University (about 25 miles; Big Rapids, MI; Full-time enrollment: 11,238)
  • Mid Michigan Community College (about 35 miles; Harrison, MI; FT enrollment: 3,653)
  • Central Michigan University (about 46 miles; Mount Pleasant, MI; FT enrollment: 22,758)
  • Northwestern Michigan College (about 51 miles; Traverse City, MI; FT enrollment: 3,276)
  • Northwood University-Michigan (about 66 miles; Midland, MI; FT enrollment: 2,763)
  • Muskegon Community College (about 66 miles; Muskegon, MI; FT enrollment: 3,310)
  • Baker College of Muskegon (about 67 miles; Muskegon, MI; FT enrollment: 3,293)

Public elementary/middle school in Le Roy:

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Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Le Roy: Leroy - Roselake Fire Department (A), Le Roy Community Library (B), LeRoy Museum (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Le Roy include: Zion Emanuel Lutheran Church (A), Evangelical Covenant Church (B), United Methodist Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Birthplace of: Mary E. Byrd - Astronomer, Forest Ray Moulton - Astronomer.

Osceola County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This village:

2.6 people
Michigan:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:

70.1%
Whole state:

66.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:

8.2%
Whole state:

6.4%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 1.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Le Roy:

Marital status in Le Roy, MI
  • Never married: 34.3%
  • Now married: 53.4%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 5.2%
  • Divorced: 7.1%

For population 25 years and over in Le Roy:

  • High school or higher: 91.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.8%
  • Unemployed: 5.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 29.0 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.5
Michigan average:

11.0

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Le Roy
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Le Roy, MI (based on Osceola County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant4,02832
Mainline Protestant2,67117
Catholic1,5033
Other1672
None15,159-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 8
This county:

3.46 / 10,000 pop.
Michigan:

2.34 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
Osceola County:

0.87 / 10,000 pop.
Michigan:

1.52 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 15
Osceola County:

6.50 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.99 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 16
This county:

6.93 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.80 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Osceola County:

9.2%
State:

9.7%
Adult obesity rate:
Osceola County:

29.3%
Michigan:

29.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Osceola County:

16.2%
Michigan:

13.4%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Le Roy:

48.0%
Michigan:

50.3%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

43.7%
State:

47.9%

Average BMI:
Here:

30.0
Michigan:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

24.6%
State:

20.6%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Le Roy:

20.8%
Michigan:

10.4%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Le Roy:

6.8
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

41.3%
State:

34.1%

General health condition:
Here:

52.1%
Michigan:

57.0%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

76.9%
Michigan:

79.6%

More about Health and Nutrition of Le Roy, MI Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 0$0 9$1,575
Other and Unallocable 0$0 2$3,189
Financial Administration 0$0 1$300
Totals for Government 0$0 12$5,063

Le Roy government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $53,000 ($206.23)
    General - Other: $24,000 ($93.39)
    Parks and Recreation: $21,000 ($81.71)
    Central Staff Services: $21,000 ($81.71)
    General Public Buildings: $19,000 ($73.93)
    Financial Administration: $3,000 ($11.67)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $30,000 ($116.73)

Le Roy government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Other: $1,000 ($3.89)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $16,000 ($62.26)
  • Miscellaneous - Rents: $25,000 ($97.28)
    General Revenue - Other: $2,000 ($7.78)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $56,000 ($217.90)
    General Local Government Support: $19,000 ($73.93)
    Other: $2,000 ($7.78)
  • Tax - Property: $32,000 ($124.51)

Le Roy government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $167,000 ($649.81)

Strongest AM radio stations in Le Roy:

  • WLDR (1210 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KINGSLEY, MI; Owner: FORT BEND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WTCM (580 AM; 35 kW; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: WTCM RADIO, INC.)
  • WKJF (1370 AM; 5 kW; CADILLAC, MI; Owner: WKJF RADIO, INC.)
  • WBRN (1460 AM; 5 kW; BIG RAPIDS, MI; Owner: RH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WOAP (1080 AM; 50 kW; OWOSSO, MI)
  • WATT (1240 AM; 1 kW; CADILLAC, MI; Owner: MACDONALD GARBER BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WCCW (1310 AM; 15 kW; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: WCCW RADIO, INC.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WOOD (1300 AM; 20 kW; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WJR (760 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WWJ (950 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WFDF (910 AM; 50 kW; FLINT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Le Roy:

  • WCKC (107.1 FM; CADILLAC, MI; Owner: NORTHERN STAR BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WIAA (88.7 FM; INTERLOCHEN, MI; Owner: INTERLOCHEN CENTER FOR THE ARTS)
  • WLXV (96.7 FM; CADILLAC, MI; Owner: MACDONALD GARBER BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WOLW (91.1 FM; CADILLAC, MI; Owner: NORTHERN CHRISTIAN RADIO, INC.)
  • WTCM-FM (103.5 FM; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: WTCM RADIO, INC.)
  • WKAD (93.7 FM; HARRIETTA, MI; Owner: CADILLAC BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WDEE-FM (97.3 FM; REED CITY, MI; Owner: STEVEN V. BEILFUSS)
  • W201CF (88.1 FM; BALDWIN, MI; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • WUPS (98.5 FM; HOUGHTON LAKE, MI; Owner: COLTRACE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WJZQ (92.9 FM; CADILLAC, MI; Owner: WKJF RADIO, INC.)
  • WYBR (102.3 FM; BIG RAPIDS, MI; Owner: MENTOR PARTNERS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Le Roy:

  • WWTV (Channel 9; CADILLAC, MI; Owner: HERITAGE B/CING COMPANY OF MICHIGAN)
  • WFQX-TV (Channel 33; CADILLAC, MI; Owner: ROCKFLEET BROADCASTING II, LLC)
  • WPBN-TV (Channel 7; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: WPBN/WTOM LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, INC.)
  • W34BZ (Channel 34; LUDINGTON, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W48BY (Channel 48; LUDINGTON, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WCMU-TV (Channel 14; MOUNT PLEASANT, MI; Owner: CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY)
  • W53CC (Channel 53; LUDINGTON, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W61CS (Channel 61; HOUGHTON LAKE, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W58CU (Channel 58; BIG RAPIDS, MI; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 6Number of bridges
  • 82ft / 25.2mTotal length
  • 29,181Total average daily traffic
  • 3,882Total average daily truck traffic

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

5
  • Guy C Stout, 120th Ave (Lat: 44.050278 Lon: -85.324250), Type: 60.7, Structure height: 26133 m, Overall height: 59.4 m, Registrant: Stout And Company, LLC, Guy.Stout@stoutandcompany.Com, , Natch-ez, Phone: (601) 445-0504

  • Guy C Stout, 120th Ave (Lat: 44.050278 Lon: -85.324250), Type: 60.7, Structure height: 26133 m, Overall height: 59.4 m, Registrant: Stout And Company, LLC, Guy.Stout@stoutandcompany.Com, , Natch-ez, Phone: (601) 445-0504

  • Guy Stout, 120th Ave (Lat: 44.050278 Lon: -85.324250), Type: 60.7, Structure height: 26133 m, Overall height: 59.4 m, Registrant: Stout And Company, LLC, Guy.Stout@stoutandcompany.Com, , Natch-ez, Phone: (601) 445-0504

  • Guy Stout, 120th Ave (Lat: 44.050278 Lon: -85.324250), Type: 60.7, Structure height: 26133 m, Overall height: 59.4 m, Registrant: Stout And Company, LLC, Guy.Stout@stoutandcompany.Com, , Natch-ez, Phone: (601) 445-0504

  • Bridget Carter, 120th Ave (Lat: 44.050278 Lon: -85.324250), Type: 60.7, Structure height: 26133 m, Overall height: 59.4 m, Registrant: American Towers LLC, Faa-Fcc@americantower.Com, , Wobur-n, Phone: (781) 926-4500


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

1
  • SUNRISE LAKE, 120th Ave (Lat: 44.050278 Lon: -85.324250), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 59.4 m, Overall height: 60.7 m, Call Sign: WRKD919,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11265.0 MHz, 11345.0 MHz, Grant Date: 12/17/2020, Expiration Date: 12/17/2030, Cancellation Date: 08/04/2023, Certifier: Christophe Le Scanve, Registrant: Cellco Partnership, 5055 North Point Pkwy, Np2ne Network Engineering, Alpharetta, GA 30022, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

4
  • Call Sign: KB8ZSR, Licensee ID: L01015622, Grant Date: 12/29/2015, Expiration Date: 12/29/2025, Registrant: Mary J Deady, 20745 16 Mile Road, Le Roy, MI 49655

  • Call Sign: KC8DTY, Licensee ID: L01015618, Grant Date: 07/06/2016, Expiration Date: 07/06/2026, Registrant: James F Deady, 20745 16 Mile Road, Le Roy, MI 49655

  • Call Sign: WR8J, Licensee ID: L01431833, Grant Date: 10/04/2018, Expiration Date: 12/16/2028, Certifier: Carlin J Belville, Registrant: Carlin J Belville, 15345 220th Ave, Le Roy, MI 49655

  • Call Sign: KC8SBP, Licensee ID: L00391318, Grant Date: 08/29/2012, Expiration Date: 08/29/2022, Certifier: Gary M Townsend Iii, Registrant: Gary M Townsend Iii, Le Roy, MI 49655


Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Le Roy, MI
  • 78.1%Utility gas
  • 10.9%Wood
  • 6.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 3.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.6%Electricity
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Le Roy, MI
  • 100.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Le Roy compared to Michigan state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
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