Morrice, Michigan

Coordinates: 42°50′10″N 84°11′00″W / 42.83611°N 84.18333°W / 42.83611; -84.18333
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Morrice, Michigan
FIPS code
26-55560[3]
GNIS feature ID2399396[1]
WebsiteOfficial website

Morrice is a village located in

2010 census. The village is located within Perry Township.[4] The center of population of Michigan is located near Morrice.[5]

History

The village was named for William Morrice, a pioneer settler from

Aberdeenshire, Scotland, who moved in 1837 to the area that would become the village.[6]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.38 square miles (3.57 km2), of which 1.30 square miles (3.37 km2) is land and 0.08 square miles (0.21 km2) (5.80%) is water.[4]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
1880229
189042284.3%
190047612.8%
1910470−1.3%
1920372−20.9%
1930370−0.5%
194046224.9%
19505018.4%
19605305.8%
197073438.5%
1980733−0.1%
1990630−14.1%
200088240.0%
20109275.1%
20209492.4%
U.S. Decennial Census[7]

2010 census

As of the

Latino
of any race were 1.6% of the population.

There were 367 households, of which 37.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.3% were married couples living together, 12.0% had a female householder with no husband present, 6.8% had a male householder with no wife present, and 34.9% were non-families. 30.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.53 and the average family size was 3.12.

The median age in the village was 32.6 years. 28.7% of residents were under the age of 18; 8.3% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 30.6% were from 25 to 44; 20.1% were from 45 to 64; and 12.4% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 50.8% male and 49.2% female.

2000 census

As of the

Latino
of any race were 1.70% of the population.

There were 316 households, out of which 42.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.7% were married couples living together, 11.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.3% were non-families. 19.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 6.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.79 and the average family size was 3.20.

In the village, the population was spread out, with 32.2% under the age of 18, 9.0% from 18 to 24, 35.0% from 25 to 44, 17.7% from 45 to 64, and 6.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 30 years. For every 100 females, there were 100.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 96.1 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $40,417, and the median income for a family was $42,000. Males had a median income of $34,886 versus $24,196 for females. The

poverty line
, including 6.7% of those under age 18 and 7.4% of those age 65 or over.

References

  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Morrice, Michigan
  2. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 21, 2022.
  3. ^ a b "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^
    2010 United States Census. United States Census Bureau
    . September 2012. p. 42 Michigan. Retrieved May 1, 2020.
  5. ^ http://webarchive.loc.gov/all/20080918020344/http://www.census.gov/geo/www/cenpop/statecenters.txt[bare URL plain text file]
  6. ^ "Ghost towns and post offices of Shiawassee County". The Argus-Press. September 15, 2000. p. 3. Retrieved April 30, 2015.
  7. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
  8. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved November 25, 2012.

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