Lake Ann, Michigan facts for kids
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Lake Ann, Michigan
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Village
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Small, But Friendly
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Location within Benzie County
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 Lake Ann, Michigan
Location in Michigan
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| Country | United States |
| State | Michigan |
| County | Benzie |
| Township | Almira |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.48 sq mi (1.24 km2) |
| • Land | 0.45 sq mi (1.16 km2) |
| • Water | 0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2) |
| Elevation | 827 ft (252 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 268 |
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271 |
| • Density | 602.22/sq mi (232.67/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code(s) |
49650
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| Area code(s) | 231 |
| FIPS code | 26-44460 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0629963 |
| Website | Official website: https://lakeann-mi.com/ |
Lake Ann is a village in Benzie County of the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 268 at the 2010 census. The village is located within Almira Township, 12 miles west of Traverse City.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.48 square miles (1.24 km2), of which 0.45 square miles (1.17 km2) is land and 0.03 square miles (0.08 km2) is water.
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1900 | 241 | — | |
| 1910 | 171 | −29.0% | |
| 1920 | 67 | −60.8% | |
| 1930 | 31 | −53.7% | |
| 1940 | 37 | 19.4% | |
| 1950 | 99 | 167.6% | |
| 1960 | 106 | 7.1% | |
| 1970 | 172 | 62.3% | |
| 1980 | 235 | 36.6% | |
| 1990 | 217 | −7.7% | |
| 2000 | 276 | 27.2% | |
| 2010 | 268 | −2.9% | |
| 2019 (est.) | 271 | 1.1% | |
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2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 268 people, 118 households, and 76 families residing in the village. The population density was 595.6 inhabitants per square mile (230.0/km2). There were 174 housing units at an average density of 386.7 per square mile (149.3/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 95.1% White, 0.4% African American, 1.5% Native American, 0.4% from other races, and 2.6% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.4% of the population.
There were 118 households, of which 22.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.3% were married couples living together, 4.2% had a female householder with no husband present, 0.8% had a male householder with no wife present, and 35.6% were non-families. 30.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.27 and the average family size was 2.80.
The median age in the village was 48.2 years. 16.8% of residents were under the age of 18; 7.8% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 18.7% were from 25 to 44; 38% were from 45 to 64; and 18.7% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 48.1% male and 51.9% female.
History
Lake Ann was named for Addison Patridge Wheelock's wife, Ann (McBride) Wheelock. The Wheelock's were an early pioneering family of Lake Ann and Traverse City, Michigan.
Worship
Three churches are located in Lake Ann: Advent Lutheran Church, Lake Ann United Methodist Church, and Woodside Wesleyan Church.
Recreation
Lake Ann has a golf course, Mistwood Golf Course. Platte River flows through Lake Ann, emptying into Platte Bay of Lake Michigan. Nearby entertainment is found at the Interlochen Arts Center with shows throughout the year put on by the students of the Interlochen Arts Academy students, national and international acts.
Lodging
Area lodging includes Sleeping Bear Resort, Roelofs Resort and Paradise Hollow Resort. A Christian summer camp is named Lake Ann Camp and Retreat where attendees lodge.
Education
The Lake Ann area is divided between Benzie Central Schools and Traverse City Area Public Schools. Benzie Central residents are served by Lake Ann Elementary School. This schools' mascot is "The Timberwolves." These students will then attend Benzie County Central Middle School and Benzie Central High School attend to the upper grades. Both schools' mascot is "The Huskies." TCAPS residents are served by Westwoods Elementary School, whose mascot is the "Wings". Students then attend Traverse City West Middle School and Traverse City West Senior High School, both of which have the mascot the "Titans".
See also
In Spanish: Lake Ann para niños
