Profile for East Tawas, Michigan, MI

Former and merged names include:
· Tawas Beach

The many fishing shanties built on frozen Tawas Bay each winter are collectively called "Perchville, USA"

Crime: The number of violent crimes recorded by the FBI in 2003 was 13. The number of murders and homicides was 0. The violent crime rate was 4.5 per 1,000 people.

Historic sites and museums: Iosco County Historical Museum

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Cemeteries (6)

Communities (4)

Hotels (3)

Libraries (2)

Parks (1)

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• Iosco County data
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• Iosco County government

24% of East Tawas residents report German ancestry, and 11% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the East Tawas ancestry & family history guide.

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• Iosco County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

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• Ancestry.com - MI data
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• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
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• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
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• National database of cemetery records
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• East Tawas business guide
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• Courts in Michigan
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• Crime in Iosco County
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• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Michigan
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in East Tawas was $17,168, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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• Iosco County economic census
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• Michigan economic data

19% of East Tawas residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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Median rent in East Tawas, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $371.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $741.

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Libraries in East Tawas include East Tawas Branch Library ... View libraries

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Newspapers in East Tawas include Iosco County News-Herald

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Iosco County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our East Tawas political report.

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The average commute time for East Tawas workers is 15 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

Hotels in East Tawas include Holiday Inn East.

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