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Woodland, Michigan
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Village
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Location of Woodland, Michigan
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| Country | United States |
| State | Michigan |
| County | Barry |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.85 sq mi (2.20 km2) |
| • Land | 0.85 sq mi (2.20 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 869 ft (265 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 391 |
| • Density | 461.08/sq mi (178.03/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
48897
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| Area code(s) | 269 |
| FIPS code | 26-88420 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1616751 |
Woodland is a village in Barry County of the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 391 at the 2020 census. The village is located within Woodland Township.
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Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.82 square miles (2.12 km2), all land.
Woodland is located in the northeastern corner of Barry County. This is a small agricultural town that is also a bedroom community to the Lansing and Grand Rapids areas. It also has its own village form of government and elementary school.
Woodland was first settled in 1837 when Charles & Jonathon Galloway and Charles Haight moved here. It and the township were named after the dense forests in the area. The Chicago, Kalamazoo and Saginaw Railway came through here in 1889 which promoted its growth. It was incorporated as a village in 1892.
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1880 | 266 | — | |
| 1900 | 319 | — | |
| 1910 | 304 | −4.7% | |
| 1920 | 356 | 17.1% | |
| 1930 | 407 | 14.3% | |
| 1940 | 402 | −1.2% | |
| 1950 | 410 | 2.0% | |
| 1960 | 374 | −8.8% | |
| 1970 | 473 | 26.5% | |
| 1980 | 431 | −8.9% | |
| 1990 | 466 | 8.1% | |
| 2000 | 495 | 6.2% | |
| 2010 | 425 | −14.1% | |
| 2020 | 391 | −8.0% | |
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2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 425 people, 162 households, and 116 families living in the village. The population density was 518.3 inhabitants per square mile (200.1/km2). There were 180 housing units at an average density of 219.5 per square mile (84.7/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 96.9% White, 0.2% African American, 0.2% Asian, 1.9% from other races, and 0.7% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.8% of the population.
There were 162 households, of which 38.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.4% were married couples living together, 16.0% had a female householder with no husband present, 6.2% had a male householder with no wife present, and 28.4% were non-families. 25.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.62 and the average family size was 3.03.
The median age in the village was 35.5 years. 27.1% of residents were under the age of 18; 9.8% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 27.6% were from 25 to 44; 22.9% were from 45 to 64; and 12.7% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 51.1% male and 48.9% female.
See also
In Spanish: Woodland (Míchigan) para niños
