Canada Creek Ranch, Michigan
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Canada Creek Ranch is an unincorporated community in Montmorency Township
Montmorency Township, Michigan
Montmorency Township is a civil township of Montmorency County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 1,202 at the 2000 census.-Geography:...

, Montmorency County
Montmorency County, Michigan
-Michigan State trunklines:* M-32* M-33-Michigan State trunkline business loops:* Business M-32 is short, disconnected route in the village of Hillman.-Montmorency County intercounty highways:* F-01* F-21-Demographics:...

 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"....

. It is a census-designated place
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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) used for statistical purposes. The population was 405 at the 2000 census.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau
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, the CDP has a total area of 8.3 square miles (21.5 km²), of which, 7.8 square miles (20.2 km²) of it is land and 0.5 square miles (1.3 km²) of it (5.81%) is water.

Demographics

As of the census
Census
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of 2000, there were 405 people, 207 households, and 144 families residing in the CDP. The population density
Population density
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 was 52.1 per square mile (20.1/km²). There were 613 housing units at an average density of 78.8 per square mile (30.4/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 99.01% White, and 0.99% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.25% of the population.

There were 207 households out of which 10.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 65.7% were married couples
Marriage
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 living together, 2.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.4% were non-families. 28.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 20.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.96 and the average family size was 2.33.

In the CDP the population was spread out with 11.6% under the age of 18, 0.7% from 18 to 24, 9.4% from 25 to 44, 35.8% from 45 to 64, and 42.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 62 years. For every 100 females there were 89.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 89.4 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $32,857, and the median income for a family was $37,500. Males had a median income of $28,750 versus $21,250 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 $20,227. About 2.8% of families and 2.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including none of those under age 18 and 5.6% of those age 65 or over.
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