Twining, Michigan

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Population in 2022: 141 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -26.6%
 
Males: 95  (67.9%)
Females: 46  (32.1%)
Median resident age:

24.5 years
Michigan median age:

40.3 years

Zip code: 48766

Estimated median household income in 2022: $41,191 (it was $31,875 in 2000)
Twining:

$41,191
MI:

$66,986

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $18,832 (it was $13,744 in 2000)

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $75,321 (it was $42,900 in 2000)
Twining:

$75,321
MI:

$224,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $85,442; detached houses: $87,952; mobile homes: $59,924

Median gross rent in 2022: $834.

March 2022 cost of living index in Twining: 80.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 34.5%
(34.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 50.0% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Twining, MI (2022)
    • 20894.1%White alone
    • 41.8%American Indian alone
    • 31.4%Two or more races
    • 31.4%Hispanic



According to our research of Michigan and other state lists, there were 6 registered sex offenders living in Twining, Michigan as of May 22, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Twining is 31 to 1.


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Ancestries: American (37.0%), German (26.1%), Irish (13.0%), French (10.9%), Italian (2.2%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 640 feet

Land area: 0.96 square miles.

Population density: 147 people per square mile   (very low).

Twining, Michigan map

3 residents are foreign born

This village:

1.6%
Michigan:

5.3%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Twining village:

1.6% ($669)
Michigan:

1.3% ($1,461)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Saginaw, MI (48.4 miles , pop. 61,799).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Detroit, MI (124.5 miles , pop. 951,270).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (251.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Turner, MI (1.5 miles),
Omer, MI (2.3 miles ),
Au Gres, MI (2.7 miles ),
Whittemore, MI (2.9 miles ),
Prescott, MI (2.9 miles ),
Standish, MI (3.4 miles ),
Sterling, MI (3.5 miles ),
Skidway Lake, MI (3.6 miles )

Latitude: 44.11 N, Longitude: 83.81 W

Area code: 989

Distribution of median household income in Twining, MI in 2022
Distribution of house value in Twining, MI in 2022

Twining satellite photo by USGS

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

7.1%
Michigan:

3.5%
Population change in the 1990s: +23 (+13.6%).
Most common industries in Twining, MI (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Construction (10.7%)
  • Health care (10.7%)
  • Accommodation & food services (10.7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (7.1%)
  • Other direct selling establishments (7.1%)
  • Public administration (7.1%)
  • Educational services (7.1%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (17.6%)
  • Other direct selling establishments (11.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (11.8%)
  • Wood products (8.8%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (8.8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (5.9%)
  • Mining, quarrying, oil & gas extraction (5.9%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (18.2%)
  • Health care (18.2%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (9.1%)
  • Transportation equipment (9.1%)
  • Machinery (9.1%)
  • Public administration (9.1%)
  • Social assistance (9.1%)
Most common occupations in Twining, MI (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (10.7%)
  • Other financial specialists (8.9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8.9%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7.1%)
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (7.1%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (7.1%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (7.1%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (14.7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (11.8%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (11.8%)
  • Other financial specialists (8.8%)
  • Construction laborers (8.8%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5.9%)
  • Other material moving workers, except laborers (5.9%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (18.2%)
  • Other financial specialists (9.1%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9.1%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (9.1%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (9.1%)
  • Postsecondary teachers (9.1%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (9.1%)

Average climate in Twining, Michigan

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Tornado activity:

Twining-area historical tornado activity is below Michigan state average. It is 32% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/30/1976, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 12.5 miles away from the Twining village center killed one person and injured 7 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 3/27/1991, a category F3 tornado 17.1 miles away from the village center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Twining-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Michigan state average. It is 62% 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 250.6 miles away from Twining center
On 1/31/1986 at 16:46:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 219.4 miles away from Twining 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 153.4 miles away from the city center
On 7/12/1986 at 08:19:37, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB) earthquake occurred 249.0 miles away from Twining center
On 9/2/1994 at 21:23:06, a magnitude 3.5 (3.4 LG, 3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 99.4 miles away from Twining center
On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK) earthquake occurred 408.7 miles away from Twining 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 Arenac County (9) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 3
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 4, Storms: 4, Blizzard: 1, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Twining topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Twining:

  • SAINT MARY'S STANDISH COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; STANDISH, MI)
  • QUALITY HOME HEALTH CARE INC (Home Health Center, about 13 miles away; STANDISH, MI)
  • MEDILODGE OF STERLING, L L C (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; STERLING, MI)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Twining:

  • Delta College (about 40 miles; University Center, MI; Full-time enrollment: 7,480)
  • Saginaw Valley State University (about 40 miles; University Center, MI; FT enrollment: 9,021)
  • Northwood University-Michigan (about 41 miles; Midland, MI; FT enrollment: 2,763)
  • Mid Michigan Community College (about 49 miles; Harrison, MI; FT enrollment: 3,653)
  • Central Michigan University (about 61 miles; Mount Pleasant, MI; FT enrollment: 22,758)
  • Mott Community College (about 76 miles; Flint, MI; FT enrollment: 7,394)
  • University of Michigan-Flint (about 76 miles; Flint, MI; FT enrollment: 6,284)

Public high school in Twining:

Public elementary/middle school in Twining:

  • ARENAC EASTERN ELEMENTARY/MIDDLE SCHOOL (Location: 200 SMALLEY ST, Grades: PK-8)
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Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Twining: Twining Station (A), Turner Township Hall (B), Twining - Turner - Mason Fire Department (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Twining include: Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (A), Trinity United Methodist Church (B), Twining Baptist Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Arenac County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Twining and their reported violations in the past:

TWINING BAPTIST CHURCH (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation
Average household size:
This village:

2.7 people
Michigan:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:

72.1%
Whole state:

66.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:

13.2%
Whole state:

6.4%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Twining:

Marital status in Twining, MI
  • Never married: 60.2%
  • Now married: 24.6%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 5.1%
  • Divorced: 10.1%

For population 25 years and over in Twining:

  • High school or higher: 72.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 2.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 3.4%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.9 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

14.4
Michigan average:

11.0

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Twining, MI (based on Arenac County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic4,5204
Evangelical Protestant1,67720
Mainline Protestant1,1169
Other1692
None8,417-
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: 5
This county:

3.02 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.34 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3
This county:

1.81 / 10,000 pop.
Michigan:

1.52 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 9
Here:

5.44 / 10,000 pop.
Michigan:

2.99 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 16
Arenac County:

9.67 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.80 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

10.1%
Michigan:

9.7%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

29.7%
Michigan:

29.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

18.3%
Michigan:

13.4%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

64.9%
Michigan:

50.3%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

49.3%
State:

47.9%

Average BMI:
Twining:

27.9
Michigan:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
Twining:

32.5%
Michigan:

20.6%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Twining:

7.2
Michigan:

6.8

Overweight people:
Twining:

29.8%
Michigan:

34.1%

General health condition:
Here:

34.4%
State:

57.0%

Average condition of hearing:
Twining:

77.9%
State:

79.6%

More about Health and Nutrition of Twining, 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$2,051
Other and Unallocable 0$0 3$586
Streets and Highways 0$0 1$293
Totals for Government 0$0 13$2,930

Twining government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $35,000 ($248.23)
    Sewerage: $34,000 ($241.13)
    General - Other: $8,000 ($56.74)
    Financial Administration: $4,000 ($28.37)
    Central Staff Services: $4,000 ($28.37)
    General Public Buildings: $1,000 ($7.09)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $7,000 ($49.65)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $17,000 ($120.57)

Twining government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $7,000 ($49.65)
    Other: $6,000 ($42.55)
    Solid Waste Management: $4,000 ($28.37)
    Housing and Community Development: $3,000 ($21.28)
  • Miscellaneous - Donations From Private Sources: $35,000 ($248.23)
    Rents: $12,000 ($85.11)
    Fines and Forfeits: $7,000 ($49.65)
    Special Assessments: $2,000 ($14.18)
    General Revenue - Other: $1,000 ($7.09)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $14,000 ($99.29)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $27,000 ($191.49)
    General Local Government Support: $15,000 ($106.38)
    Other: $1,000 ($7.09)
  • Tax - Property: $55,000 ($390.07)

Twining government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $296,000 ($2099.29)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $271,000 ($1921.99)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $25,000 ($177.30)

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

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $334,000 ($2368.79)

Strongest AM radio stations in Twining:

  • WOAP (1080 AM; 50 kW; OWOSSO, MI)
  • WTCM (580 AM; 35 kW; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: WTCM RADIO, INC.)
  • WLDR (1210 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KINGSLEY, MI; Owner: FORT BEND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WWJ (950 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WJR (760 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WSGW (790 AM; 5 kW; SAGINAW, MI; Owner: NM LICENSING LLC)
  • WXYT (1270 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF DETROIT)
  • WFDF (910 AM; 50 kW; FLINT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WIOS (1480 AM; 1 kW; TAWAS CITY-EAST TAWA, MI; Owner: CARROLL ENTERPRISES, INC)
  • WCHB (1200 AM; 50 kW; TAYLOR, MI; Owner: RADIO ONE OF DETROIT, LLC)
  • WDFN (1130 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WMAX (1440 AM; 5 kW; BAY CITY, MI; Owner: AM MEDIA SERVICES, L.L.C.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Twining:

  • WWCM (96.9 FM; STANDISH, MI; Owner: CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY)
  • WHNN (96.1 FM; BAY CITY, MI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WSAG (104.1 FM; PINCONNING, MI; Owner: BLUE MOOSE BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WHST (106.1 FM; TAWAS CITY, MI; Owner: NORTHERN CHRISTIAN RADIO, INC.)
  • WKQZ (93.3 FM; MIDLAND, MI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WKJC (104.7 FM; TAWAS CITY, MI; Owner: CARROLL ENTERPRISES, INC.)
  • WYLZ (100.9 FM; PINCONNING, MI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WQLB (103.3 FM; TAWAS CITY, MI; Owner: CARROLL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W220BR (91.9 FM; PINCONNING, MI; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC.)
  • WCLS (100.7 FM; OSCODA, MI; Owner: NORTHERN RADIO NETWORK CORPORATION)

TV broadcast stations around Twining:

  • W15BP (Channel 15; PINCONNING, MI; Owner: P & P CABLE HOLDINGS, L.L.C.)
  • WUHO-LP (Channel 57; PINCONNING, MI; Owner: P & P CABLE HOLDINGS, L.L.C.)
  • WNEM-TV (Channel 5; BAY CITY, MI; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
  • W58CW (Channel 58; PINCONNING, MI; Owner: P & P CABLE HOLDINGS, L.L.C.)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 3Number of bridges
  • 10ft / 3.2mTotal length
  • $79,000Total costs
  • 2,213Total average daily traffic
  • 5Total average daily truck traffic
  • 1,750Total future (year 2036) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Twining)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

13 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

2
  • 1392 M-65 (Lat: 44.126972 Lon: -83.806944), Call Sign: KNCS770, Licensee ID: L00044792,
    Assigned Frequencies: 154.490 MHz, Grant Date: 01/21/1997, Expiration Date: 02/10/2002, Cancellation Date: 05/05/2002, Registrant: Chmura Farms, 1392 M 65, Twining, MI 48766, Phone: (517) 867-4407

  • 200 Smalley St (Lat: 44.112528 Lon: -83.810000), Type: Bant, Structure height: 5 m, Overall height: 9 m, Call Sign: WQFK529,
    Assigned Frequencies: 154.540 MHz, Grant Date: 08/08/2016, Expiration Date: 08/04/2026, Certifier: Rocky R Aldrich, Registrant: Anderson Radio, Inc, 6149 W. Saginaw Road, Bay City, MI 48706, Phone: (989) 684-9969


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

1
  • MAPLE RIDGE, 2704 W Maple Ridge Road (Lat: 44.145111 Lon: -83.915861), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 75.3 m, Overall height: 78.4 m, Call Sign: WQYW242,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11385.0 MHz, Grant Date: 02/08/2017, Expiration Date: 02/08/2027, Cancellation Date: 09/15/2023, Certifier: Gregory M Romano, Registrant: Verizon, 1300 I St Nw - Suite 500 East, Washington, DC 20005, Phone: (202) 515-2453, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

12 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Twining)
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Twining, MI
  • 41.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 23.3%Utility gas
  • 20.9%Wood
  • 14.0%Electricity
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Twining, MI
  • 80.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 20.0%Wood


Twining compared to Michigan state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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