'''APPLEGATE'''
is a village in
Sanilac County of the
U.S. state of
Michigan. As of the
2000 census, the village population was 287. Applegate is in the southeast corner of
Washington Township on the boundary with
Sanilac Township.
HISTORY
Applegate originated in 1856 when George Pack (brother of
John Pack) built a sawmill here.
[Walter Romig. Michigan Place Names (Grosse Pointe, Michigan: Walter Romig, not dated) p. 26]
GEOGRAPHY
According to the
United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of Interwiki: convert » 1.0|sqmi|km2, all land.
DEMOGRAPHICS
As of the
censusInterwiki: GR » 2 of 2000, there were 287 people, 102 households, and 79 families residing in the village. The
population density was 290.1 per square mile (111.9/km²). There were 106 housing units at an average density of 107.1 per square mile (41.3/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 96.52%
White, 2.09% from
other races, and 1.39% from two or more races.
Hispanic or
Latino of any race were 6.97% of the population.
There were 102 households out of which 43.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.9% were
married couples living together, 13.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 22.5% were non-families. 20.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.81 and the average family size was 3.22.
In the village the population was spread out with 32.8% under the age of 18, 7.0% from 18 to 24, 27.9% from 25 to 44, 19.5% from 45 to 64, and 12.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 31 years. For every 100 females there were 90.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 85.6 males.
The median income for a household in the village was $32,188, and the median income for a family was $36,094. Males had a median income of $26,964 versus $20,000 for females. The
per capita income for the village was $12,977. None of the families and 3.9% of the population were living below the
poverty line, including no under eighteens and 10.8% of those over 64.
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