Gladwin, Michigan Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 3,001. Estimated population in July 2024: 3,018 (+0.6% change)
Males: 1,354 (45.1%), Females: 1,647 (54.9%)

Gladwin County

Zip code: 48624

Demographics

Median resident age: 37.9 years
Median household income: $29,598
Median house value: $74,900

Population by Race

Races in Gladwin:

• White Non-Hispanic (95.1%)
• American Indian (1.8%)
• Two or more races (1.7%)
• Hispanic (1.5%)
• Filipino (0.6%)

Ancestries: German (26.0%), English (13.7%), Irish (12.4%), French (6.8%), United States (6.7%), Polish (5.4%).

Elevation: 786 feet

Land area: 2.9 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Gladwin

• High school or higher: 80.8%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 16.3%
• Graduate or professional degree: 5.5%
• Unemployed: 6.1%
• Mean travel time to work: 17.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Gladwin city

• Never married: 19.2%
• Now married: 58.7%
• Separated: 1.6%
• Widowed: 10.9%
• Divorced: 9.6%

1.8% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +339 (+12.7%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Gladwin:

• MIDMICHIGAN MEDICAL CENTER-GLADWIN (515 QUARTER STREET)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Gladwin:

• MIDMICHIGAN MEDICAL CENTER-CLARE (about 21 miles; CLARE, MI)
• WEST BRANCH REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 29 miles; WEST BRANCH, MI)
• MIDMICHIGAN MEDICAL CENTER-MIDLAND (about 30 miles; MIDLAND, MI)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Gladwin:

• MBS INTL (about 44 miles; SAGINAW, MI; Abbreviation: MBS)
• OTSEGO COUNTY (about 72 miles; GAYLORD, MI; Abbreviation: GLR)
• CAPITAL CITY (about 84 miles; LANSING, MI; Abbreviation: LAN)

Other public-use airports nearest to Gladwin:

• GLADWIN ZETTEL MEMORIAL (about 2 miles; GLADWIN, MI; Abbreviation: GDW)
• CLARE MUNI (about 20 miles; CLARE, MI; Abbreviation: 48D)
• CLARE COUNTY (about 22 miles; HARRISON, MI; Abbreviation: 80D)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Gladwin:

• NORTHWOOD UNIVERSITY (about 30 miles; MIDLAND, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,784)
• CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY (about 38 miles; MT PLEASANT, MI; Full-time enrollment: 21,353)
• SAGINAW VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 46 miles; UNIVERSITY CENTER, MI; Full-time enrollment: 6,216)
• DELTA COLLEGE (about 46 miles; UNIVERSITY CENTER, MI; Full-time enrollment: 5,117)
• FERRIS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 72 miles; BIG RAPIDS, MI; Full-time enrollment: 8,593)
• KETTERING UNIVERSITY (about 84 miles; FLINT, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,900)
• MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 87 miles; EAST LANSING, MI; Full-time enrollment: 38,639)

Schools

Public high school in Gladwin:

• GLADWIN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 714; Location: 1400 N. SPRING STREET; Grades: 09 – 12)

Private high school in Gladwin:

• SKEELS NORTHERN CHRISTIAN (Students: 193; Location: 3956 NORTH M-18; Grades: PK – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Gladwin:

• GLADWIN JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 498; Location: 401 N. BOWERY STREET; Grades: 06 – 08)
• GLADWIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 467; Location: 600 W. 1ST STREET; Grades: PK – 02)
• GLADWIN INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL (Students: 413; Location: 780 W. 1ST STREET; Grades: 03 – 05)
• GLADWIN COMMUNITY ALTERNATIVE H.S. (Location: 3982 W. M-61; Grades: UG – UG)

Private primary/middle schools in Gladwin:

• SACRED HEART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 106; Location: 330 N SILVERLEAF ST; Grades: PK – 8)
• SOUTHWELL AMISH SCHOOL (Students: 31; Location: WAGERVILLE RD; Grades: 1 – 8)
• LILAC GROVE AMISH SCHOOL (Students: 26; Location: 2873 KLAMER RD; Grades: 1 – 8)
• MEADOW BROOK (Students: 23; Location: 2003 MCNAMARA; Grades: 1 – 8)

Libraries

Library in Gladwin:

• GLADWIN COUNTY LIBRARY (Operating income: $482,669; Location: 555 WEST CEDAR AVENUE; 55,000 books; 2,100 audio materials; 1,400 video materials; 50 serial subscriptions)