Northville, Michigan
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Northville is a city located in the U.S. state of Michigan and a suburb in Metro Detroit. The population was 6,459 at the 2000 census. The city is equally divided between Oakland and Wayne Counties. The Oakland County portion is surrounded by the city of Novi. The Wayne County portion is surrounded by Northville Township.
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[edit] Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 5.2 km² (2.0 mi²). 5.2 km² (2.0 mi²) of it is land and 0.50% is water.
[edit] Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there were 6,459 people, 2,720 households, and 1,795 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,253.2/km² (3,239.1/mi²). There were 2,801 housing units at an average density of 543.5/km² (1,404.7/mi²). The racial makeup of the city was 96.11% White, 0.39% African American, 0.19% Native American, 1.86% Asian, 0.09% Pacific Islander, 0.59% from other races, and 0.77% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.64% of the population.
There were 2,720 households out of which 29.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.3% were married couples living together, 5.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.0% were non-families. 30.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.36 and the average family size was 2.97.
In the city the population was spread out with 23.8% under the age of 18, 4.7% from 18 to 24, 29.7% from 25 to 44, 29.2% from 45 to 64, and 12.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females there were 92.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.0 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $83,961, and the median income for a family was $98,802. Males had a median income of $75,126 versus $41,343 for females. The per capita income for the city was $43,454. About 1.0% of families and 1.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 2.2% of those under age 18 and 2.2% of those age 65 or over.
[edit] Schools
The local public school district of Northville is Northville Public Schools.
[edit] External links
- City of Northville
- Northville Chamber of Commerce
- Downtown Northville official website
- Northville District Library
- Northville Public Schools
Novi-Northville Center for Jewish life!
Cities, Townships, and Villages of Wayne County, Michigan (County Seat: Detroit) |
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Cities Population over 75,000 | Dearborn • Detroit• Livonia • Westland |
Cities Population 25,000 – 75,000 | Allen Park • Dearborn Heights • Garden City • Inkster • Lincoln Park • Romulus • Southgate • Taylor • Wyandotte |
Cities Population under 25,000 | Belleville • Ecorse • Flat Rock • Gibraltar • Grosse Pointe • Grosse Pointe Farms • Grosse Pointe Park • Grosse Pointe Woods • Hamtramck • Harper Woods • Highland Park • Melvindale • Northville • Plymouth • River Rouge • Riverview • Rockwood • Trenton • Wayne • Woodhaven |
Townships Population over 25,000 | Canton Township • Plymouth Township • Redford Township |
Townships Population under 25,000 | Brownstown Township • Grosse Ile Township • Grosse Pointe Township • Huron Township • Northville Township • Sumpter Township • Van Buren Township |
Villages | Grosse Pointe Shores |
Other neighborhoods and communities | Downriver |