Statistics and Facts of Fraser Michigan
Population (year 2000): 15,297. Estimated population in July 2006: 15,104 (-1.3% change)
Males: 7,121 (46.6%)
Females: 8,176 (53.4%)
Macomb County
Median resident age: 38.5 years
Michigan median age: 35.5 years
Zip codes: 48026
Estimated median household income in 2005: $51,500 (it was $50,339 in 2000)
Fraser: $51,500
Michigan: $46,039
Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $169,100 (it was $139,000 in 2000)
Fraser: $169,100
Michigan: $149,300
Ancestries: German (25.7%), Polish (20.9%), Italian (15.9%), Irish (14.0%), English (8.4%), French (7.0%)
Elevation: 605 feet
Land area: 4.19 square miles. Population density: 3602 people per square mile (average)
For population 25 years and over in Fraser
High school or higher: 82.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.2%
Unemployed: 3.4%
Mean travel time to work: 24.6 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Fraser city
Never married: 23.3%
Now married: 54.0%
Separated: 1.1%
Widowed: 9.8%
Divorced: 11.9%
919 residents are foreign born
This city: 6.0%
Michigan: 5.3%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Fraser: 1.4% ($1,940)
Michigan: 1.3% ($1,461)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Clinton, MI (3.8 miles, pop. 95,648)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Detroit, MI (14.7 miles, pop. 951,270)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (328.5 miles, pop. 2,896,016)
Nearest cities: Roseville, MI (2.4 miles), Clinton, MI (3.8 miles), Eastpointe, MI (4.9 miles), St. Clair Shores, MI (5.0 miles), Warren, MI (5.9 miles), Sterling Heights, MI (6.1 miles), Mount Clemens, MI (6.4 miles), Center Line, MI (6.4 miles)
Latitude: 42.54 N, Longitude: 82.95 W
Daytime population change due to commuting: +1,995 (+13.0%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 797 (10.6%)
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 53 (41 officers)
Officers per 1,000 residents here: 2.72
US city average: 3.00
Hospitals/medical centers near Fraser:
ST JOHN MACOMB HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; WARREN, MI)
ST JOSEPHS MERCY HOSPITAL & HLTH SVCS (about 5 miles; CLINTON TOWNSHIP, MI)
BI-COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; WARREN, MI)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Fraser:
DETROIT CITY (about 10 miles; DETROIT, MI; ID: DET)
OAKLAND COUNTY INTERNATIONAL (about 34 miles; PONTIAC, MI; ID: PTK)
DETROIT METROPOLITAN WAYNE COUNTY (about 37 miles; DETROIT, MI; ID: DTW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Fraser:
BERZ-MACOMB (about 8 miles; DETROIT, MI; ID: UIZ)
RAY COMMUNITY (about 15 miles; RAY, MI; ID: 57D)
OAKLAND/TROY (about 15 miles; TROY, MI; ID: 7D2)
Amtrak stations near Fraser:
15 miles: ROYAL OAK (201 S. SHERMAN DR.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, vending machines, paid short-term parking, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
15 miles: DETROIT (11 W. BALTIMORE AVE.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
16 miles: WINDSOR (298 WALKER RD.). Services: ticket office.
Local government website: www.ci.fraser.mi.us
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Fraser:
MACOMB COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 4 miles; WARREN, MI; Full-time enrollment: 11,057)
UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-DETROIT CAMPUS (about 15 miles; TROY, MI; FT enrollment: 2,090)
OAKLAND UNIVERSITY (about 19 miles; ROCHESTER HILLS, MI; FT enrollment: 11,424)
OAKLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE-BLOOMFIELD HILLS CAMPUS (about 20 miles; BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI; FT enrollment: 11,634)
LAWRENCE TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY (about 20 miles; SOUTHFIELD, MI; FT enrollment: 2,479)
WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 25 miles; DETROIT, MI; FT enrollment: 20,389)
MARYGROVE COLLEGE (about 25 miles; DETROIT, MI; FT enrollment: 5,301)
Public high school in Fraser:
FRASER HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,455; Location: 34270 GARFIELD ROAD; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Fraser:
RICHARDS MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 832; Location: 33500 GARFIELD ROAD; Grades: 07 - 08)
EISENHOWER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 448; Location: 31275 EVENINGSIDE DRIVE; Grades: KG - 06)
THOMAS A. EDISON ELEM. SCHOOL (Students: 429; Location: 17470 SEWELL STREET; Grades: KG - 06)
RALPH WALDO EMERSON ELEM. SCHOOL (Students: 336; Location: 32151 DANNA STREET; Grades: KG - 06)
Private elementary/middle school in Fraser:
ST JOHN LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 279; Location: 16339 EAST 14 MILE ROAD; Grades: PK - 8)
Library in Fraser:
FRASER PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $536,268; Location: 16330 EAST FOURTEEN MILE ROAD; 68,500 books; 2,600 audio materials; 2,700 video materials; 145 serial subscriptions)
Average household size:
This city: 2.5 people
Michigan: 2.6 people
Percentage of family households:
This city: 68.0%
Whole state: 68.0%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city: 3.6%
Whole state: 5.3%
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city: 4.2%
Whole state: 10.5%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city: 2.0%
Whole state: 4.8%