Petoskey

  1. Petoskey Legal Resources
  2. Petoskey Statistics
  3. Petoskey Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Petoskey Employment Information
  5. Petoskey Family Information
  6. Petoskey Education Information
  7. Petoskey Public Benefits Information
  8. Petoskey Criminal Information
  9. Petoskey Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Petoskey Zip Codes


Petoskey Legal Resources Back to top

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Michigan Governor
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Michigan Courts
Michigan Government Resources

State Attorney General
Federal Courts
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Petoskey Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 6,080
  • Land Area (2000): 13.005 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.531 square kilometers
Petoskey Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2001 6,112 2003 6,187 2005 6,232
2002 6,148 2004 Not Available 2006 6,183

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Houses (2000): 3,342
Petoskey Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 6,123 98.02%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 124 1.98%

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Petoskey Employment Information Back to top
Petoskey Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Health Care 164 10.22%
2. Accommodation and Food Services 147 9.16%
3. Construction 112 6.98%
4. Educational Services 81 5.05%
5. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 81 5.05%
6. Public Administration 66 4.11%
7. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 57 3.55%
8. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 57 3.55%
9. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 56 3.49%
10. Sporting Goods / Cameras / Hobby and Toy Stores 54 3.36%
11. Repair and Maintenance 50 3.12%
12. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 47 2.93%
13. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 42 2.62%
14. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 41 2.55%
15. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 41 2.55%
16. Food and Beverage Stores 37 2.31%
17. Info Services and Data Processing 35 2.18%
18. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 30 1.87%
19. Utilities 27 1.68%
20. Social Assistance 24 1.50%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 304 19.58%
2. Accommodation and Food Services 223 14.36%
3. Educational Services 215 13.84%
4. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 86 5.54%
5. Social Assistance 62 3.99%
6. Department and Other General Stores 61 3.93%
7. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 42 2.70%
8. Food and Beverage Stores 38 2.45%
9. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 37 2.38%
10. Finance and Insurance 33 2.12%
11. Personal and Laundry Services 30 1.93%
12. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 30 1.93%
13. Public Administration 28 1.80%
14. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 27 1.74%
15. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 27 1.74%
16. Construction 25 1.61%
17. Florists 25 1.61%
18. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 24 1.55%
19. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 21 1.35%
20. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 20 1.29%

Petoskey Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 125 7.79%
2. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 80 4.98%
3. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 72 4.49%
4. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 70 4.36%
5. Other Sales and Related Occupations 67 4.17%
6. Other Management Occupations 65 4.05%
7. Other Installation / Maintenance 60 3.74%
8. Other Food Preparation and Servers 55 3.43%
9. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 48 2.99%
10. Top Executives 44 2.74%
11. Construction Laborers 43 2.68%
12. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 41 2.55%
13. Carpenters 37 2.31%
14. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 36 2.24%
15. Vehicle Mechanics 34 2.12%
16. Social Scientists and Related 33 2.06%
17. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 32 1.99%
18. Librarians / Curators / Archivists 28 1.74%
19. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 28 1.74%
20. Other Transportation Occupations 28 1.74%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Registered Nurses 109 7.02%
2. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 108 6.95%
3. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 101 6.50%
4. Other Office and Admin Support 79 5.09%
5. Child Care Workers 74 4.76%
6. Secretaries and Admins 73 4.70%
7. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 67 4.31%
8. Cashiers 57 3.67%
9. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 52 3.35%
10. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 45 2.90%
11. Other Food Preparation and Servers 45 2.90%
12. Other Production Occupations 43 2.77%
13. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 40 2.58%
14. Health Technologists and Technicians 38 2.45%
15. Other Management Occupations 38 2.45%
16. Other Sales and Related Occupations 38 2.45%
17. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 33 2.12%
18. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 31 2.00%
19. Accountants and Auditors 29 1.87%
20. Art and Design Workers 29 1.87%

Petoskey Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 2,564 50.70%
15-35 hours 767 15.17%
1-14 hours 198 3.92%
No regular hours 1,528 30.22%

Petoskey Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 65 2.17%
5 AM-5:29 AM 22 0.74%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 58 1.94%
6 AM-6:29 AM 113 3.78%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 255 8.53%
7 AM-7:29 AM 180 6.02%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 593 19.83%
8 AM-8:29 AM 447 14.94%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 337 11.27%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 196 6.55%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 143 4.78%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 23 0.77%
Noon-3:59 PM 289 9.66%
4 PM-11:59 PM 270 9.03%

Petoskey Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 476 15.91%
5-9 1,070 35.77%
10-14 559 18.69%
15-19 349 11.67%
20-24 178 5.95%
25-29 75 2.51%
30-34 111 3.71%
35-39 5 0.17%
40-44 19 0.64%
45-59 41 1.37%
60-89 76 2.54%
At least 90 32 1.07%

Petoskey Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 2,707 90.50%
30-44 0 0.00% 135 4.51%
45-59 0 0.00% 41 1.37%
At least 60 0 0.00% 108 3.61%

Petoskey Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 428 13.83%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 2,195 70.92%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 14 0.45%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 354 11.44%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 104 3.36%

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Petoskey Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 2,714 (5,822 people)
Families (2000): 1,433 (4,136 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 690
People at same address in 1995: 2,935
Petoskey Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 427 15.73%
$10,000-$14,999 204 7.52%
$15,000-$19,999 237 8.73%
$20,000-$24,999 169 6.23%
$25,000-$29,999 180 6.63%
$30,000-$34,999 176 6.48%
$35,000-$39,999 163 6.01%
$40,000-$44,999 165 6.08%
$45,000-$49,999 132 4.86%
$50,000-$59,999 233 8.59%
$60,000-$74,999 192 7.07%
$75,000-$99,999 247 9.10%
$100,000-$124,999 86 3.17%
$125,000-$149,999 25 0.92%
$150,000-$199,999 11 0.41%
$200,000 or more 67 2.47%

Petoskey Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,063 39.37%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 716 26.52%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 160 5.93%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 303 11.22%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 16 0.59%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 273 10.11%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 7 0.26%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 111 4.11%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 4 0.15%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 29 1.07%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 16 0.59%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.04%

Petoskey Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 2,008 27.80%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 949 13.14%
Public Assistance 77 1.07%
Retirement 428 5.93%
Self Employment 429 5.94%
Social Security 894 12.38%
Supplemental Security 121 1.68%
Wage / Salary 1,914 26.50%
Other 402 5.57%

Petoskey Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 575 51.39%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 544 48.61%

Petoskey Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 244 10.54%
Color 1 Box Married 1,247 53.89%
Color 2 Box Never Married 799 34.53%
Color 3 Box Widowed 24 1.04%

Petoskey Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 457 16.10%
Color 1 Box Married 1,285 45.28%
Color 2 Box Never Married 711 25.05%
Color 3 Box Widowed 385 13.57%

Petoskey Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Petoskey Education Information Back to top
Petoskey Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 167 3.45%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 477 9.86%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,221 25.24%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,170 24.18%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 458 9.47%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 805 16.64%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 540 11.16%

Petoskey Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 79 1.30% 16 0.26% 95 1.56%
Kindergarten 86 1.41% 18 0.30% 104 1.71%
Grades 1-4 217 3.57% 32 0.53% 249 4.10%
Grades 5-8 332 5.46% 18 0.30% 350 5.76%
Grades 9-12 406 6.68% 2 0.03% 408 6.71%
Undergrad college 409 6.73% 13 0.21% 422 6.94%
Graduate or professional school 75 1.23% 5 0.08% 80 1.32%
Total 1,604 26.38% 104 1.71% 1,708 28.09%

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Petoskey Public Benefits Information Back to top
Petoskey Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 5,177 87.98%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 707 12.02%

Petoskey Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Petoskey Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 68
Petoskey Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
2001 1.473 0.654 0.000 0.164 2.291 0.818 1.963 23.887 0.654 27.323
2002 0.651 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.651 0.488 6.018 28.790 0.163 35.459
2003 1.131 0.000 0.000 0.808 1.940 0.000 3.717 28.447 1.778 33.942
2004 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2005 0.642 0.000 0.160 0.000 0.802 0.321 3.049 25.353 0.802 29.204
2006 0.970 0.000 0.000 0.162 1.132 0.000 3.396 23.613 0.162 27.171
2007 1.142 0.000 0.000 0.000 1.142 0.163 2.774 26.110 1.142 30.026

Petoskey Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 2 17
2005 2 20
2006 2 19
2007 2 19

Petoskey Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2001 181
2002 222

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Petoskey Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Petoskey Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 679 11.17%
10-19 Years 907 14.92%
20-29 Years 786 12.93%
30-39 Years 806 13.26%
40-49 Years 1,008 16.58%
50-59 Years 635 10.44%
60-69 Years 403 6.63%
70-79 Years 478 7.86%
80-89 Years 301 4.95%
90+ Years 77 1.27%

Petoskey Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 2,805 46.13%
Color 1 Box Female 3,275 53.87%

Petoskey Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 5,689 93.57%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 183 3.01%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 71 1.17%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 66 1.09%
Color 2 Box Asian 47 0.77%
Color 1 Box African-American 18 0.30%
Color 6 Box Other Race 5 0.08%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 1 0.02%

Petoskey Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 1,440 23.91%
2. English 902 14.98%
3. Irish 898 14.91%
4. Polish 577 9.58%
5. United States Or American 314 5.21%
6. French Non-Basque 307 5.10%
7. Italian 190 3.15%
8. Scottish 182 3.02%
9. Swedish 176 2.92%
10. French Canadian 161 2.67%

Petoskey Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 5,612 95.17%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 77 1.31%
3. French 65 1.10%
4. German 56 0.95%
5. Polish 33 0.56%
6. Other Indo European 17 0.29%
7. Other Pacific Island 16 0.27%
8. Japanese 8 0.14%
9. Other Slavic 7 0.12%
10. Scandinavian 6 0.10%

Petoskey Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 6,031 96.54%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 50 0.80%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 166 2.66%

Petoskey Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Petoskey Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Petoskey Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
49770