Applegate, Michigan facts for kids
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Applegate, Michigan
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Village
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Location of Applegate in Sanilac County, Michigan
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| Country | United States |
| State | Michigan |
| County | Sanilac |
| Township | Washington |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.01 sq mi (2.62 km2) |
| • Land | 1.00 sq mi (2.60 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2) |
| Elevation | 748 ft (228 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 241 |
| • Density | 240.28/sq mi (92.79/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
48401
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| Area code(s) | 810 |
| FIPS code | 26-03200 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2397974 |
Applegate is a village in Sanilac County of the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 241 at the 2020 census. Applegate is in the southeast corner of Washington Township on the boundary with Sanilac Township.
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History
Applegate originated in 1856 when George Pack (brother of John Pack) built a sawmill here.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.01 square miles (2.62 km2), of which 1.00 square mile (2.59 km2) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 km2) is water.
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1910 | 155 | — | |
| 1920 | 177 | 14.2% | |
| 1930 | 207 | 16.9% | |
| 1940 | 231 | 11.6% | |
| 1950 | 244 | 5.6% | |
| 1960 | 252 | 3.3% | |
| 1970 | 301 | 19.4% | |
| 1980 | 257 | −14.6% | |
| 1990 | 297 | 15.6% | |
| 2000 | 287 | −3.4% | |
| 2010 | 248 | −13.6% | |
| 2020 | 241 | −2.8% | |
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2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 248 people, 95 households, and 65 families living in the village. The population density was 248.0 inhabitants per square mile (95.8/km2). There were 111 housing units at an average density of 111.0 per square mile (42.9/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 93.1% White, 3.2% African American, 2.4% Asian, and 1.2% from other races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.2% of the population.
There were 95 households, of which 35.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 45.3% were married couples living together, 18.9% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.2% had a male householder with no wife present, and 31.6% were non-families. 29.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.7% 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 3.25.
The median age in the village was 34.6 years. 30.6% of residents were under the age of 18; 8.7% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 26.6% were from 25 to 44; 22.2% were from 45 to 64; and 12.1% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 45.6% male and 54.4% female.
See also
In Spanish: Applegate (Míchigan) para niños
