Peck, Michigan
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Peck is a village in Sanilac County of the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the village population was 599. The village is in Elk Township.
[edit] Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 2.6 km² (1.0 mi²), all land.
[edit] Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there were 599 people, 239 households, and 162 families residing in the village. The population density was 229.0/km² (593.0/mi²). There were 253 housing units at an average density of 96.7/km² (250.4/mi²). The racial makeup of the village was 96.83% White, 0.67% Native American, 0.33% Asian, and 2.17% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.17% of the population.
There were 239 households out of which 32.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.9% were married couples living together, 12.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.2% were non-families. 28.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 13.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.46 and the average family size was 3.04.
In the village the population was spread out with 27.4% under the age of 18, 9.3% from 18 to 24, 27.4% from 25 to 44, 20.5% from 45 to 64, and 15.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females there were 92.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.6 males.
The median income for a household in the village was $29,063, and the median income for a family was $36,023. Males had a median income of $30,000 versus $20,804 for females. The per capita income for the village was $14,622. About 10.3% of families and 12.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 15.0% of those under age 18 and 9.2% of those age 65 or over.