Land in Mackinac County
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Population 2000 |
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Acres - 691,000
- Square Miles - 1,093
- Federal Forest - 135,000
- Shore Line - 230 approximately
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- County 11,943
- Region (Sq. Mile) 1127
- Persons Sq. Mile 10.6
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Labor Force
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Education & Training
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- Total Labor Force 7,450
- Employed 6,750
Unemployment Rate
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Public Schools
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Engadine 2,058
- Les Cheneaux 2,444
- Mackinac Island 523
- St. Ignace 4,249
- Tahquamenon Area Schools 1,238
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| Workforce Development |
Colleges & Universities |
- Michigan Works!
- Sault Tribe of Chippewa Indians
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- Lake Superior State Univ. 3,077
- North Central Michigan College
- Bay Mills Community College
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| Healthcare & Emergency Services |
Ambulance |
- Straits Area Hospital
- Basic Care n/a Beds
- Long Term Care 99 Beds
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- Volunteer Ambulance Corps throughout County
- 2 City Ambulance
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| Clinics |
Financial Services |
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MSAH/HNJ/Schoolcraft Memorial – Curtis
- MSAH/HNJ Clinic – Engadine, Mackinac Island
- MSAH - Naubinway
MSAH – Mackinac Straits Area Hospital
HNJ – Helen Newberry Joy Hospital
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- Central Savings Bank
- First National Bank of St. Ignace
- North Country Bank & Trust
- State Savings Bank of Manistique
- Soo Co-Op Credit Union (Cedarville)
- UP State Credit Union
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| Fire Departments (Class Rating) |
Climate |
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Average Temperatures
- Summer High 75 Low 48
- Winter High 26 Low 9
Snowfall
- Average 115 Inches Annually
Home of the Mackinac Bridge
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| Manufacturers |
Major Employers |
- Bickham Doors
- Carl’s Cedar Shingles
- Haske Post Company
- Hessel Block Company
- Flotation Docking Systems
- Mackinac Fish Market
- Maples Sawmill
- Michigan Limestone
- North Arrow Log Homes
- Nye Farms
- Old Mill Designs
- Sand Products
- Tassier Sugar Bush
- Think ‘N’ Thin Lumber Co.
- Up North Studio
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- Arnold Transit Co.
- Autore Oil Co.
- Grand Hotel
- Les Cheneaux Community Schools
- LMAS District Health Dept.
- Mackinac Bridge Authority
- Mackinac County
- Mackinac Straits Area Hospital
- Michigan Limestone
- St. Ignace Area Schools
- Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians
- Star Line Mackinac
- State of Michigan
- Shepler’s Mackinac
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| Industrial & Commercial |
Industrial Parks
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- Accounting, Auditing & Bookkeeping
- Computer & Data Processing
- Financial
- Fishing
- General Building Contractors
- Legal Services
- Lodging and Resorts
- Management & Public Relations
- Retail Trade
- Real Estate
- Tourism Industry
- Truck & Courier
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- Clark Twp. Industrial Park
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Telecommunications
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Transportation |
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Local
Cellular
- Alltel Cellular, Cellular One
Internet Service Provider
- Cedarville.Net
- MOTHERS Computers
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EasternUP.Net
- Lighthouse Computers
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- Trucking Companies
- UP Special Delivery
- FedEx Delivery
- United Parcel Service
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| Rail Carrier |
Marine |
- Canadian National Railway
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Commercial Ports
- Port Inland
- Port Dolomite
- Cedarville Quarry
Marinas
- Bois Blanc
- Cedarville
- Hessel
- Naubinway
- Mackinac Island
- St. Ignace
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| Airports |
Utilities |
- Bois Blanc
- Hessel
- Mackinac Island
- St. Ignace
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Electricity
- Edison Sault Electric
- Cloverland Electric Co-Op
Natural Gas
Propane
- AmeriGas
- Autore Oil Company
- Bowman Oil Company, Inc.
- Shute Oil Company, Inc.
- ThermoGas
Water
Sewer
- Municipal, Septic Systems
Waste Disposal
- Waste Management
- Private Haulers
Cable TV
- Charter Communications
- UP Communications
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| Recreational |
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- Mackinac Bridge State Park
- Mackinac Island
- Hiawatha National Forest
- Northern Lake Huron Nature Trail – East
- Northern Lake Huron Nature Trail – West
- Northern Lake Michigan Nature Trail
- North Country Trail
- Sport Fishing & Hunting
- Peek-a-Boo Hill Cross-country Ski Trail
- Golf Course
- Les Cheneaux Historic Golf
- Hessel Ridge Golf Course
- St. Ignace Links
- Wawashkamo Golf Course
- Numerous Rivers, Lakes, & Streams
- Snowmobile & Hiking Trails, ORV, ATV, Motorcycle Trails
- Fishing, Hunting, Boating, Bird watching
- Campgrounds
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