Much of this growth was due to the construction of the Chrysler's Truck Assembl plant in 1938, the Detroit Arsenal Tank Plant in 1940 to support the WW II effort, and the General Motors Technical Center between 1949 and 1956. The Red Run and Bear Creek, just small creeks back in the 1800s, has blossomed into an open major inter-county stormdrain flowing through Warren, into the Clinton River, and onwards to Lake St.
It was named for War of 1812 veteran, and frontier cleric, Rev.
Warren who was a Methodist Episcopal preacher who left his native New York in 1824 for Shelby Township.
Fouts, who was elected to his first mayoral term in November 2007. ==History== Beebe's Corners, the original settlement in what would become the city of Warren, was founded in 1830 at the corner of Mound Road and Chicago Road; its first resident was Charles Groesbeck.
It was not until 1837 that the now-defunct Warren Township was organized around the settlement, first under the name Hickory, then renamed Aba in April 1838, and finally renamed Warren shortly thereafter.
It was not until 1837 that the now-defunct Warren Township was organized around the settlement, first under the name Hickory, then renamed Aba in April 1838, and finally renamed Warren shortly thereafter.
He was the first licensed preacher in the State of Michigan. Another version of the source of the city's name claims it was "named for General Joseph Warren (1741–1775), who fell at the Battle of Bunker Hill. The settlement was formally incorporated as the Village of Warren from Warren Township on April 28, 1893 out of one square mile bound by 14 Mile Road and 13 Mile Road to the north and south, and in half-a-mile east and west of Mound Road.
Clair. The Village of Warren and most of the surrounding Township of Warren, together with Van Dyke, incorporated as a city in 1957, less the city of Center Line, which had incorporated as a village from Warren Township in 1925 and as a city in 1936.
Clair. The Village of Warren and most of the surrounding Township of Warren, together with Van Dyke, incorporated as a city in 1957, less the city of Center Line, which had incorporated as a village from Warren Township in 1925 and as a city in 1936.
Much of this growth was due to the construction of the Chrysler's Truck Assembl plant in 1938, the Detroit Arsenal Tank Plant in 1940 to support the WW II effort, and the General Motors Technical Center between 1949 and 1956. The Red Run and Bear Creek, just small creeks back in the 1800s, has blossomed into an open major inter-county stormdrain flowing through Warren, into the Clinton River, and onwards to Lake St.
2 School General Motors Technical Center Warren Truck Assembly, on location since 1938 Governor Alexander Joseph Groesbeck John Theisen House Village of Warren Warren Township District No.
The small village grew slowly, and had a population of 582 in 1940 and 727 in 1950, while the larger surrounding township grew at a much quicker pace.
Much of this growth was due to the construction of the Chrysler's Truck Assembl plant in 1938, the Detroit Arsenal Tank Plant in 1940 to support the WW II effort, and the General Motors Technical Center between 1949 and 1956. The Red Run and Bear Creek, just small creeks back in the 1800s, has blossomed into an open major inter-county stormdrain flowing through Warren, into the Clinton River, and onwards to Lake St.
Warren was one of the fastest-growing municipalities in the country between 1940 and 1970, roughly doubling its population every 10 years.
In 1940 the official population of Warren Township was 22,146; in 1950, it was 42,653; in 1960, after Warren Township had become the City of Warren, population had risen to 89,240; and by 1970 it had grown to 179,260. Since 1970, Warren has been consistently one of the faster-declining cities in population in the country.
Mark's first building opened in 1943. St.
Much of this growth was due to the construction of the Chrysler's Truck Assembl plant in 1938, the Detroit Arsenal Tank Plant in 1940 to support the WW II effort, and the General Motors Technical Center between 1949 and 1956. The Red Run and Bear Creek, just small creeks back in the 1800s, has blossomed into an open major inter-county stormdrain flowing through Warren, into the Clinton River, and onwards to Lake St.
The small village grew slowly, and had a population of 582 in 1940 and 727 in 1950, while the larger surrounding township grew at a much quicker pace.
Between 1950 and 1960, Warren's population soared from 42,653 to 89,426.
In 1940 the official population of Warren Township was 22,146; in 1950, it was 42,653; in 1960, after Warren Township had become the City of Warren, population had risen to 89,240; and by 1970 it had grown to 179,260. Since 1970, Warren has been consistently one of the faster-declining cities in population in the country.
Much of this growth was due to the construction of the Chrysler's Truck Assembl plant in 1938, the Detroit Arsenal Tank Plant in 1940 to support the WW II effort, and the General Motors Technical Center between 1949 and 1956. The Red Run and Bear Creek, just small creeks back in the 1800s, has blossomed into an open major inter-county stormdrain flowing through Warren, into the Clinton River, and onwards to Lake St.
Clair. The Village of Warren and most of the surrounding Township of Warren, together with Van Dyke, incorporated as a city in 1957, less the city of Center Line, which had incorporated as a village from Warren Township in 1925 and as a city in 1936.
Between 1950 and 1960, Warren's population soared from 42,653 to 89,426.
In 1940 the official population of Warren Township was 22,146; in 1950, it was 42,653; in 1960, after Warren Township had become the City of Warren, population had risen to 89,240; and by 1970 it had grown to 179,260. Since 1970, Warren has been consistently one of the faster-declining cities in population in the country.
To the north of Stephens Road, many homes were built after 1960 in the brick ranch style.
The Warren Symphony Orchestra gives several concerts per season and changed its name to the Warren Symphony Orchestra in 2016 In 2003 the city built a brand new Community Center where the old Warren High School was. There is also a nine-member Cultural Commission. Universal Mall, an enclosed shopping mall, was built in the city in 1965.
This change in population continued into the next decade when the city's population doubled again, ultimately reaching a high of 179,000 in 1970. The subsequent decades have seen Warren's population decline, while violent crime has increased.
Warren was one of the fastest-growing municipalities in the country between 1940 and 1970, roughly doubling its population every 10 years.
In 1940 the official population of Warren Township was 22,146; in 1950, it was 42,653; in 1960, after Warren Township had become the City of Warren, population had risen to 89,240; and by 1970 it had grown to 179,260. Since 1970, Warren has been consistently one of the faster-declining cities in population in the country.
The population declined by 10% during each of the next two decades (1980: 161,060; 1990: 144,864), and dropped by 4.6% between 1990 and 2000. In 1970, whites made up 99.5% of the city's total population of 179,270; only 838 non-whites lived within the city limits.
Racial integration came slowly to Warren in the ensuing two decades, with the white portion of the city dropping only gradually to 98.2% in 1980 and 97.3% as of 1990.
The population declined by 10% during each of the next two decades (1980: 161,060; 1990: 144,864), and dropped by 4.6% between 1990 and 2000. In 1970, whites made up 99.5% of the city's total population of 179,270; only 838 non-whites lived within the city limits.
Racial integration came slowly to Warren in the ensuing two decades, with the white portion of the city dropping only gradually to 98.2% in 1980 and 97.3% as of 1990.
African-American were 2.7% of the population (which is the same as the total non-white population in 1990), Asians were 3.1% of the population, Native Americans 0.4%, other groups 0.3% and those reporting two or more races were 2.2% of the population.
They are: Detroit Arsenal Tank Plant which built a quarter of the Sherman tanks produced by the United States in World War II, and which produced M1 Abrams tank (along with a plant in Lima, Ohio) until 1996. Detroit Memorial Park Cemetery.
Most notable are 8 Mile Road, which is on the southern border of Warren with Detroit; 11 Mile Road, which serves as a service drive for I-696, and 14 Mile Road, which is on the northern border of Warren with Sterling Heights. ==Demographics== The remaining figures are from the 2000 census except when otherwise stated.
The top six reported ancestries (people were allowed to report up to two ancestries, thus the figures will generally add to more than 100%) in Warren in 2000 were Polish (21.0%), German (20.4%), Irish (11.5%), Italian (10.6%), English (7.3%), and French (5.3%). There were 55,551 households, out of which 27.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.7% were married couples living together, 11.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.9% were non-families.
The population declined by 10% during each of the next two decades (1980: 161,060; 1990: 144,864), and dropped by 4.6% between 1990 and 2000. In 1970, whites made up 99.5% of the city's total population of 179,270; only 838 non-whites lived within the city limits.
At that point integration started to accelerate, with the white population declining to 91.3% in 2000 and reaching 78.4% as of the 2010 census. For 2000 the non-Hispanic white population of Warren was 90.4% of the total population.
Hispanics or Latinos or any race were 1.4% of the population. Warren's population was as of 2000 one of the oldest among large cities in the United States.
Warren remains a population center for people of Polish, Lebanese, Ukrainian, Albanian, Scots-Irish, Filipino, Maltese and Assyrian/Chaldean descent. The post-1970 population change in Warren has been so pronounced that by 2000 there were 1,026 Filipinos in Warren as well as 1,145 Asian Indians in the city, and 1,559 American Indians.
The gender makeup of the city was 48.4% male and 51.6% female. Between 2000 and 2010, the Asian population in Warren increased to almost 6,200, a 46% increase.
The Warren Symphony Orchestra gives several concerts per season and changed its name to the Warren Symphony Orchestra in 2016 In 2003 the city built a brand new Community Center where the old Warren High School was. There is also a nine-member Cultural Commission. Universal Mall, an enclosed shopping mall, was built in the city in 1965.
In 2004 it moved to its current location in Clinton Township.
Its previous location was sold to a charter school in July 2004. ==Crime== The Warren Police Department serves as the main law enforcement agency in the city. Warren formerly held the status of a "sundown town": an all-white municipality that outlawed the presence of people of color after sunset.
Fouts, who was elected to his first mayoral term in November 2007. ==History== Beebe's Corners, the original settlement in what would become the city of Warren, was founded in 1830 at the corner of Mound Road and Chicago Road; its first resident was Charles Groesbeck.
Mary, Our Lady Queen of Families was formed by the 2007 merger of Ascension Parish, St.
The neighborhood population in 2009 was 33,031.
1.84% were Hispanic or Latino of any race. The neighborhood's median household income in 2009 was $35,136.
The neighborhood population in 2009 was 30,876.
1.64% were Hispanic or Latino of any race. The neighborhood's median household income in 2009 was $40,311.
The neighborhood population in 2009 was 45,492.
1.36% were Hispanic or Latino of any race. The neighborhood's median household income in 2009 was $48,806.
The neighborhood population in 2009 was 24,997.
1.32% were Hispanic or Latino of any race. The median household income in 2009 was $55,102.
In 2009, it was demolished for a new outdoor shopping center. The Italian American Cultural Society (IACS) had been located in Warren for a 20-year period.
At that point integration started to accelerate, with the white population declining to 91.3% in 2000 and reaching 78.4% as of the 2010 census. For 2000 the non-Hispanic white population of Warren was 90.4% of the total population.
In fact the Lumbee were the third largest American Indian "tribe" in the city, with only the 193 Chippewa outnumbering them. ===2010 census=== As of the census of 2010, there were 134,056 people, 53,442 households, and 34,185 families residing in the city.
The gender makeup of the city was 48.4% male and 51.6% female. Between 2000 and 2010, the Asian population in Warren increased to almost 6,200, a 46% increase.
The other two branches are the Maybelle Burnette Branch and the Dorothy Busch Branch. On July 1, 2010, the three branch libraries were closed.
Combined with collapsing housing prices, down -53% between 2011 and 2016, this has led Warren to a number 7 ranking in Forbes' Most Miserable Cities to Live in the US; joining two other Michigan cities, Detroit and Flint, in the Top 10. === Mayors === The following is a list of the previous mayors of the city.
Our Lady of Grace was previously in Eastpointe, but moved to Warren in 2011 when it merged with St.
Faustina Church formed in 2013 through the merger of St.
This was a much slower growth rate than that of the African-American population that grew from 3,700 to over 18,000 or a more than 300% increase. ===Mid-2010s estimates=== The 2014 census estimate placed Warren's population at 134,398, of which the non-Hispanic white population was estimated to be 74.4%.
The corresponding 2014 percentages for African-Americans and Asian-Americans was 15% and 6%, respectively.
In 2015 there was a $100,000 judgment against the city government and mayor James R.
Combined with collapsing housing prices, down -53% between 2011 and 2016, this has led Warren to a number 7 ranking in Forbes' Most Miserable Cities to Live in the US; joining two other Michigan cities, Detroit and Flint, in the Top 10. === Mayors === The following is a list of the previous mayors of the city.
The Warren Symphony Orchestra gives several concerts per season and changed its name to the Warren Symphony Orchestra in 2016 In 2003 the city built a brand new Community Center where the old Warren High School was. There is also a nine-member Cultural Commission. Universal Mall, an enclosed shopping mall, was built in the city in 1965.
Those who violated this social order were subjected to violence. Warren's crime rate for 2018 was 509.03 per 100,000 population, a 1.14% increase from 2017. ==Historical markers== There are nine recognized Michigan historical markers in the city.
Those who violated this social order were subjected to violence. Warren's crime rate for 2018 was 509.03 per 100,000 population, a 1.14% increase from 2017. ==Historical markers== There are nine recognized Michigan historical markers in the city.
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