Barnes Lake-Millers Lake, Michigan
Encyclopedia
Barnes Lake-Millers Lake is a census-designated place
(CDP) within Deerfield Township
, Lapeer County
in the U.S. state
of Michigan
. The CDP is used for statistical purposes and has no legal status as a municipality. The population was 1,187 at the 2000 census
.
The CDP area is centered around two small lakes in north-central Lapeer County: Barnes Lake (43°11′04"N 83°18′03"W) and Millers Lake (43°10′45"N 83°19′15"W). M-24
runs between the lakes, with Barnes Lake on the east and Millers Lake on the west. Both lakes drain into the Flint River
, which is about one mile (1.6 km) to the north. The Village of Columbiaville
is about five miles (8 km) west-southwest. The City of Lapeer
is about nine miles (14 km) south.
, the CDP has a total area of 3.4 square miles (8.8 km²), of which, 3.1 square miles (8 km²) of it is land and 0.4 square miles (1 km²) of it (11.05%) is water.
of 2000, there were 1,187 people, 454 households, and 345 families residing in the CDP. The population density
was 387.4 per square mile (149.8/km²). There were 641 housing units at an average density of 209.2 per square mile (80.9/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 96.55% White, 0.25% African American, 0.42% Native American, 0.25% Asian, 1.18% from other races
, and 1.35% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.61% of the population.
There were 454 households out of which 32.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 65.2% were married couples
living together, 8.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 23.8% were non-families. 18.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 8.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.61 and the average family size was 3.00.
In the CDP the population was spread out with 25.0% under the age of 18, 8.1% from 18 to 24, 28.4% from 25 to 44, 27.7% from 45 to 64, and 10.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 102.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 100.0 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $48,889, and the median income for a family was $59,514. Males had a median income of $39,375 versus $25,000 for females. The per capita income
for the CDP was $22,103. None of the families and 2.5% of the population were living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and none of those over 64.
Census-designated place
A census-designated place is a concentration of population identified by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes. CDPs are delineated for each decennial census as the statistical counterparts of incorporated places such as cities, towns and villages...
(CDP) within Deerfield Township
Deerfield Township, Lapeer County, Michigan
Deerfield Township is a civil township of Lapeer County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 5,736 at the 2000 census.There are no municipalities within the township, but Barnes Lake-Millers Lake is a census-designated place for statistical purposes. M-24 crosses the township...
, Lapeer County
Lapeer County, Michigan
-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 87,904 people, 30,729 households, and 23,876 families residing in the county. The population density was 134 people per square mile . There were 32,732 housing units at an average density of 50 per square mile...
in the U.S. state
U.S. state
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of Michigan
Michigan
Michigan is a U.S. state located in the Great Lakes Region of the United States of America. The name Michigan is the French form of the Ojibwa word mishigamaa, meaning "large water" or "large lake"....
. The CDP is used for statistical purposes and has no legal status as a municipality. The population was 1,187 at the 2000 census
United States Census, 2000
The Twenty-second United States Census, known as Census 2000 and conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13.2% over the 248,709,873 persons enumerated during the 1990 Census...
.
The CDP area is centered around two small lakes in north-central Lapeer County: Barnes Lake (43°11′04"N 83°18′03"W) and Millers Lake (43°10′45"N 83°19′15"W). M-24
M-24 (Michigan highway)
M-24 is a state trunkline highway in the U.S. state of Michigan that extends through Southeast Michigan, from northeast Auburn Hills to Unionville. It starts at an interchange with Interstate 75 and ends where it merges with M-25...
runs between the lakes, with Barnes Lake on the east and Millers Lake on the west. Both lakes drain into the Flint River
Flint River (Michigan)
The Flint River is a river in the Flint/Tri-Cities region of Michigan in the United States. It flows through the city of Flint and the counties of Genesee, Lapeer and Saginaw.- Course :...
, which is about one mile (1.6 km) to the north. The Village of Columbiaville
Columbiaville, Michigan
Columbiaville is a village in Lapeer County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 815 at the 2000 census. The village is within Marathon Township on the Flint River.-History:...
is about five miles (8 km) west-southwest. The City of Lapeer
Lapeer, Michigan
Lapeer is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan and is the county seat of Lapeer County. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 8,841. Most of the city was incorporated from land that was formerly in Lapeer Township, though portions were also annexed from Mayfield Township and Elba...
is about nine miles (14 km) south.
Geography
According to the United States Census BureauUnited States Census Bureau
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, the CDP has a total area of 3.4 square miles (8.8 km²), of which, 3.1 square miles (8 km²) of it is land and 0.4 square miles (1 km²) of it (11.05%) is water.
Demographics
As of the censusCensus
A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring and recording information about the members of a given population. It is a regularly occurring and official count of a particular population. The term is used mostly in connection with national population and housing censuses; other common...
of 2000, there were 1,187 people, 454 households, and 345 families residing in the CDP. The population density
Population density
Population density is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume. It is frequently applied to living organisms, and particularly to humans...
was 387.4 per square mile (149.8/km²). There were 641 housing units at an average density of 209.2 per square mile (80.9/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 96.55% White, 0.25% African American, 0.42% Native American, 0.25% Asian, 1.18% from other races
Race (United States Census)
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, and 1.35% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.61% of the population.
There were 454 households out of which 32.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 65.2% were married couples
Marriage
Marriage is a social union or legal contract between people that creates kinship. It is an institution in which interpersonal relationships, usually intimate and sexual, are acknowledged in a variety of ways, depending on the culture or subculture in which it is found...
living together, 8.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 23.8% were non-families. 18.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 8.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.61 and the average family size was 3.00.
In the CDP the population was spread out with 25.0% under the age of 18, 8.1% from 18 to 24, 28.4% from 25 to 44, 27.7% from 45 to 64, and 10.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 102.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 100.0 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $48,889, and the median income for a family was $59,514. Males had a median income of $39,375 versus $25,000 for females. The per capita income
Per capita income
Per capita income or income per person is a measure of mean income within an economic aggregate, such as a country or city. It is calculated by taking a measure of all sources of income in the aggregate and dividing it by the total population...
for the CDP was $22,103. None of the families and 2.5% of the population were living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and none of those over 64.