Onsted, Michigan facts for kids
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Onsted, Michigan
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Village
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| Village of Onsted | |
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Facing north along Main Street
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| Motto(s):
Gateway to the Irish Hills
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Location within Lenawee County
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 Onsted, Michigan
Location in Michigan
Onsted, Michigan
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Michigan |
| County | Lenawee |
| Township | Cambridge |
| Established | 1883 |
| Incorporated | 1907 |
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| • Type | Village council |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.07 sq mi (2.76 km2) |
| • Land | 1.07 sq mi (2.76 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,010 ft (308 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 988 |
| • Density | 925.96/sq mi (357.40/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code(s) |
49265
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| Area code(s) | 517 |
| FIPS code | 26-60840 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0634075 |
Onsted is a small village in Lenawee County, Michigan. It's located in a pretty area called the Irish Hills. In 2020, about 988 people lived there.
The village started in 1883. It was named after an early settler, John Onsted. Onsted officially became a village in 1907.
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Geography of Onsted
Onsted is a small place. The United States Census Bureau says the village covers about 1.07 square miles (2.76 square kilometers). All of this area is land, with no large bodies of water inside the village limits.
Population and People
How Many People Live in Onsted?
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1910 | 398 | — | |
| 1920 | 323 | −18.8% | |
| 1930 | 375 | 16.1% | |
| 1940 | 414 | 10.4% | |
| 1950 | 486 | 17.4% | |
| 1960 | 526 | 8.2% | |
| 1970 | 555 | 5.5% | |
| 1980 | 670 | 20.7% | |
| 1990 | 801 | 19.6% | |
| 2000 | 813 | 1.5% | |
| 2010 | 917 | 12.8% | |
| 2020 | 988 | 7.7% | |
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In 2010, the village had 917 people living there. There were 370 households, which are like homes where people live.
Who Lives in Onsted?
Most people in Onsted are White. A small number of people are Native American or Asian. Some people identify with two or more races. About 1.6% of the population is Hispanic or Latino.
The average age of people in Onsted in 2010 was about 39 years old. About 27% of the residents were under 18. About 16% were 65 years old or older.
See also
In Spanish: Onsted para niños
