Lewiston, Michigan
Encyclopedia
Lewiston is an unincorporated community in Montmorency County
, Michigan
, United States
. It is a census-designated place
(CDP) used for statistical purposes. The population was 990 at the 2000 census. The Lewiston post office first opened on April 25, 1892.
, the CDP has a total area of 8.6 square miles (22.3 km²), of which, 5.3 square miles (13.7 km²) of it is land and 3.3 square miles (8.5 km²) of it (38.39%) is water.
of 2000, there were 990 people, 480 households, and 312 families residing in the CDP. The population density
was 187.2 per square mile (72.3/km²). There were 1,230 housing units at an average density of 232.6 per square mile (89.8/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 98.59% White, 0.10% African American, 0.20% Native American, 0.61% from other races
, and 0.51% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.21% of the population.
There were 480 households out of which 15.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.5% were married couples
living together, 5.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 35.0% were non-families. 31.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 20.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.06 and the average family size was 2.53.
In the CDP the population was spread out with 15.3% under the age of 18, 4.6% from 18 to 24, 16.6% from 25 to 44, 30.3% from 45 to 64, and 33.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 55 years. For every 100 females there were 91.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.7 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $31,429, and the median income for a family was $36,563. Males had a median income of $31,250 versus $18,869 for females. The per capita income
for the CDP was $20,393. About 4.3% of families and 6.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 9.8% of those under age 18 and 5.4% of those age 65 or over.
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:...
, 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"....
, United States
United States
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. It is a census-designated place
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) used for statistical purposes. The population was 990 at the 2000 census. The Lewiston post office first opened on April 25, 1892.
Geography
According to the United States Census BureauUnited States Census Bureau
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, the CDP has a total area of 8.6 square miles (22.3 km²), of which, 5.3 square miles (13.7 km²) of it is land and 3.3 square miles (8.5 km²) of it (38.39%) is water.
Demographics
As of the censusCensus
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of 2000, there were 990 people, 480 households, and 312 families residing in the CDP. The population density
Population density
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was 187.2 per square mile (72.3/km²). There were 1,230 housing units at an average density of 232.6 per square mile (89.8/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 98.59% White, 0.10% African American, 0.20% Native American, 0.61% from other races
Race (United States Census)
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, and 0.51% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.21% of the population.
There were 480 households out of which 15.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.5% 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, 5.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 35.0% were non-families. 31.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 20.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.06 and the average family size was 2.53.
In the CDP the population was spread out with 15.3% under the age of 18, 4.6% from 18 to 24, 16.6% from 25 to 44, 30.3% from 45 to 64, and 33.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 55 years. For every 100 females there were 91.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.7 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $31,429, and the median income for a family was $36,563. Males had a median income of $31,250 versus $18,869 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 $20,393. About 4.3% of families and 6.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 9.8% of those under age 18 and 5.4% of those age 65 or over.