Breedsville, Michigan
Breedsville, Michigan | ||
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FIPS code 26-10180[2] | | |
GNIS feature ID | 2397447[3] |
Breedsville is a village in
History
Breedsville was founded around a sawmill built here by Silas Breed, who had migrated from Western New York, in 1835. It was incorporated as a village in 1883.[4]
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.66 square miles (1.71 km2), of which 0.65 square miles (1.68 km2) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 km2) is water.[5]
Demographics
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
---|---|---|---|
1860 | 252 | — | |
1870 | 255 | 1.2% | |
1880 | 300 | 17.6% | |
1890 | 212 | −29.3% | |
1900 | 236 | 11.3% | |
1910 | 219 | −7.2% | |
1920 | 140 | −36.1% | |
1930 | 167 | 19.3% | |
1940 | 184 | 10.2% | |
1950 | 239 | 29.9% | |
1960 | 245 | 2.5% | |
1970 | 209 | −14.7% | |
1980 | 244 | 16.7% | |
1990 | 213 | −12.7% | |
2000 | 235 | 10.3% | |
2010 | 199 | −15.3% | |
2020 | 202 | 1.5% | |
U.S. Decennial Census[6] |
2010 census
As of the
There were 65 households, of which 35.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.4% were married couples living together, 15.4% had a female householder with no husband present, 1.5% had a male householder with no wife present, and 27.7% were non-families. 24.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 4.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.06 and the average family size was 3.55.
The median age in the village was 34.5 years. 25.6% of residents were under the age of 18; 11.9% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 20% were from 25 to 44; 35.2% were from 45 to 64; and 7% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 51.8% male and 48.2% female.
2000 census
As of the
There were 73 households, out of which 39.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.3% were married couples living together, 12.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 19.2% were non-families. 16.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 4.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.22 and the average family size was 3.53.
In the village, the population was spread out, with 31.9% under the age of 18, 10.2% from 18 to 24, 28.5% from 25 to 44, 20.0% from 45 to 64, and 9.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 32 years. For every 100 females, there were 94.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.1 males.
The median income for a household in the village was $32,917, and the median income for a family was $34,000. Males had a median income of $31,250 versus $17,917 for females. The
References
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 21, 2022.
- ^ a b "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Breedsville, Michigan
- ^ Walter Romig, Michigan Place Names, p. 76
- ^ "US Gazetteer files 2010". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on January 25, 2012. Retrieved November 25, 2012.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved November 25, 2012.
Ellis, Franklin (2005) [1880]. "Township of Columbia". History of Berrien and Van Buren counties, Michigan. Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan Library. p. 432. Retrieved September 29, 2006.