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Mulliken, Michigan
Village
Location of Mulliken, Michigan
Location of Mulliken, Michigan
Country United States
State Michigan
County Eaton
Area
 • Total 1.04 sq mi (2.70 km2)
 • Land 1.04 sq mi (2.70 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
863 ft (263 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 525
 • Density 502.87/sq mi (194.24/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
48861
Area code(s) 517
FIPS code 26-56140
GNIS feature ID 0633112

Mulliken is a small village located in Eaton County, Michigan. It is part of Roxand Township. According to the 2020 census, about 525 people live there.

Geography of Mulliken

Mulliken covers a total area of about 1.04 square miles (2.70 square kilometers). All of this area is land, meaning there are no lakes or large rivers within the village limits.

Population and People

Historical population
Census Pop.
1910 312
1920 290 −7.1%
1930 309 6.6%
1940 338 9.4%
1950 411 21.6%
1960 484 17.8%
1970 454 −6.2%
1980 550 21.1%
1990 590 7.3%
2000 557 −5.6%
2010 553 −0.7%
2020 525 −5.1%
U.S. Decennial Census

Mulliken's Population in 2010

In 2010, the census showed that 553 people lived in Mulliken. There were 202 households and 156 families in the village. This means there were about 531 people living in each square mile.

Most of the people living in Mulliken were White (96.6%). A small number were Native American or from other backgrounds. About 3.1% of the population identified as Hispanic or Latino.

Many households (38.1%) had children under 18 years old. Most households (57.9%) were married couples living together. The average household had about 2.71 people.

The average age of people in Mulliken was 35.3 years old. About 24.8% of residents were under 18, and 8.5% were 65 or older. The population was almost evenly split between males (52.4%) and females (47.6%).

Famous People from Mulliken

  • Fran Bera: She was a very important woman aviator, which means she was a pilot. She was known for being a pioneer in aviation, especially for women.
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