Lewiston, Michigan
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Lewiston is an unincorporated community in Montmorency County, Michigan, United States. It is a Census-designated place (CDP) used for statistical purposes. The population was 990 at the 2000 census.
[edit] Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the community has a total area of 22.2 km² (8.6 mi²). 13.7 km² (5.3 mi²) of it is land and 8.5 km² (3.3 mi²) of it (38.39%) is water.
[edit] Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there were 990 people, 480 households, and 312 families residing in the community. The population density was 72.3/km² (187.2/mi²). There were 1,230 housing units at an average density of 89.8/km² (232.6/mi²). The racial makeup of the community was 98.59% White, 0.10% African American, 0.20% Native American, 0.61% from other races, and 0.51% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.21% of the population.
There were 480 households out of which 15.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.5% were married couples living together, 5.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 35.0% were non-families. 31.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 20.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.06 and the average family size was 2.53.
In the community the population was spread out with 15.3% under the age of 18, 4.6% from 18 to 24, 16.6% from 25 to 44, 30.3% from 45 to 64, and 33.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 55 years. For every 100 females there were 91.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.7 males.
The median income for a household in the community was $31,429, and the median income for a family was $36,563. Males had a median income of $31,250 versus $18,869 for females. The per capita income for the community was $20,393. About 4.3% of families and 6.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 9.8% of those under age 18 and 5.4% of those age 65 or over.
