Dundee, Michigan
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| Country | United States |
| State | Michigan |
| County | Monroe |
| Area | |
| - Total | 3.2 sq mi (8.4 km²) |
| - Land | 3.2 sq mi (8.4 km²) |
| - Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²) |
| Elevation | 666 ft (203 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| - Total | 3,522 |
| - Density | 1,090.4/sq mi (421.0/km²) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| - Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 48131 |
| Area code(s) | 734 |
| FIPS code | 26-23380[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0624990[2] |
Dundee is a village in Monroe County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 3,522 at the 2000 census. The village is located within Dundee Township. Through a series of annexations and land transfers, the village has greatly increased in size over the past several years.
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[edit] Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 3.2 square miles (8.4 km²), all land.
[edit] Demographics
As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 3,522 people, 1,389 households, and 913 families residing in the village. The population density was 1,091.5 per square mile (421.0/km²). There were 1,477 housing units at an average density of 457.7/sq mi (176.6/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 96.91% White, 0.65% African American, 0.40% Native American, 0.40% Asian, 0.23% from other races, and 1.42% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.19% of the population.
There were 1,389 households out of which 35.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.6% were married couples living together, 12.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.2% were non-families. 28.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.53 and the average family size was 3.10.
In the village the population was spread out with 28.9% under the age of 18, 10.9% from 18 to 24, 32.2% from 25 to 44, 17.7% from 45 to 64, and 10.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 31 years. For every 100 females there were 93.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.8 males.
The median income for a household in the village was $41,563, and the median income for a family was $49,479. Males had a median income of $40,612 versus $24,908 for females. The per capita income for the village was $18,389. About 5.5% of families and 9.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 11.0% of those under age 18 and 2.6% of those age 65 or over.
[edit] Other Notes
Dundee is home to the third largest Cabela's store in the world. Cabela's is a large sporting goods store which has stores all over the country. Since Cabela's was built, many other businesses, restaurants, and hotels have been built in the village. Cabela's and most of the restaurants and businesses are located at the intersection of M-50 and US 23. Dundee also has a historic downtown which offers a collection of shops and restaurants. Its new village offices are situated on the banks of the River Raisin. Dundee is also known as the "Hub of the Highway" due to the intersection of major thoroughfares at the village's center.
[edit] References
- ^ a b American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
- ^ US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
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