Fife Lake, Michigan

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Fife Lake, Michigan
Location of Fife Lake, Michigan
Location of Fife Lake, Michigan
Coordinates: 44°34′34″N 85°21′6″W / 44.57611, -85.35167
Country United States
State Michigan
County Grand Traverse
Area
 - Total 1.2 sq mi (3.1 km²)
 - Land 0.7 sq mi (1.9 km²)
 - Water 0.5 sq mi (1.2 km²)
Elevation 1,060 ft (323 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 466
 - Density 632.1/sq mi (244.1/km²)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 - Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
FIPS code 26-28000[1]
GNIS feature ID 0625937[2]

Fife Lake is a village in Grand Traverse County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the village population was 466.

The village is situated within Fife Lake Township near the junction of U.S. Route 131 and M-186 (which serves as an eastward extension of M-113).

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[edit] Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.2 square miles (3.1 km²), of which, 0.7 square miles (1.9 km²) of it is land and 0.5 square miles (1.2 km²) of it (39.17%) is water.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 466 people, 185 households, and 120 families residing in the village. The population density was 632.1 per square mile (243.1/km²). There were 256 housing units at an average density of 347.3/sq mi (133.6/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 90.77% White, 0.64% African American, 3.22% Native American, and 5.36% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.21% of the population.

There were 185 households out of which 35.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.4% were married couples living together, 9.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.6% were non-families. 28.1% 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 2.52 and the average family size was 3.07.

In the village the population was spread out with 28.8% under the age of 18, 7.9% from 18 to 24, 30.5% from 25 to 44, 23.4% from 45 to 64, and 9.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females there were 98.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 96.4 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $32,361, and the median income for a family was $42,188. Males had a median income of $32,083 versus $24,375 for females. The per capita income for the village was $19,024. About 9.4% of families and 13.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 18.0% of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over.

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
  2. ^ US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.

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Coordinates: 44°34′37″N, 85°21′02″W