Charlevoix (Michigan)

Charlevoix County

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Charlevoix is a city in the north of the U.S. state of Michigan. It is located on Lake Michigan in 2000 and had approximately 3000 inhabitants. There is also the seat of the county administration is located ( County Seat).

Geography

Charlevoix is located between Lake Michigan to the west and southeast, Lake Charlevoix in the northwest of the Lower Peninsula of Michigan. Both lakes are connected by a small river and the Round Lake. The distance to the state capital, Lansing, is around 295 km. According to the United States Census Bureau, the area of ​​Charlevoix is 5.6 km ², of which 0.3 km ² water surface.

Demography

According to the census in 2000 living in Charlevoix 2994 people in 1375 households and 812 families. The racial sits down the population of 95 percent white population, three percent of American Indians and smaller minorities together.

In 1375 25.7% of households children live below the age of 18, 46.7 % live in married couples, and in 9.6 % live single women and 40.9 % are non family households. 35.4 % of all households were made up of individuals and 15.2% had someone living alone over 65 years. The average household size is 2.14 persons, the families of 2.76.

In relation to the entire city, the population is composed of 21.6 % under the age of 18, 8.4 % from 18 to 24, 26.4 % between 25 and 44 years, 24.2% between 45 and 64 years and 19.4% over 65 years. The median is 41 years. About 53 % of the population is female.

The median income for a household is $ 35,284, a family of $ 42,853. The per capita income is $ 21,319. Around 9.5 % of the population and 3.7 % of families are below the poverty line.

Traffic

By plane Charlevoix is accessible via its own airport. Through the city of U.S. Highway 31 runs

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