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1015:December 1,
912:other races
883:2000, 2010.
864:2021 (est.)
691:Black River
648: /
609: /
568: /
524:Black River
513: /
481:Black River
475:Communities
469:2020 census
365:ZIP code(s)
172: /
1637:Categories
1596:Ghost town
1576:Springport
1556:Killmaster
1009:Census.gov
985:References
946:ancestry.
889:As of the
711:US 23
687:Lake Huron
636:83°25′28″W
633:44°46′37″N
597:83°31′25″W
594:44°48′03″N
556:83°33′32″W
553:44°45′35″N
501:83°18′12″W
498:44°49′02″N
489:Lake Huron
431:feature ID
309:Population
248:Government
160:83°26′35″W
157:44°47′04″N
1546:Greenbush
1418:Greenbush
1408:Caledonia
973:Education
942:and 6.9%
662:Geography
419:FIPS code
407:Area code
331:Time zone
301:Elevation
240:Organized
1602:Bamfield
1526:Cheviers
1453:Mitchell
1258:July 14,
1163:June 24,
1141:June 24,
1025:cite web
934:, 10.8%
930:, 10.9%
926:, 15.1%
916:Hispanic
906:, 0.09%
902:, 0.83%
465:Michigan
423:26-01040
398:Ossineke
215:Michigan
1586:Wallace
1541:Glennie
1385:Lincoln
1377:Village
1233:June 3,
1132:(Map).
938:, 7.3%
928:English
879:Census
439:Website
434:1625815
396:49766 (
390:49747 (
384:48762 (
380:Lincoln
378:48742 (
372:48728 (
185:Country
1581:Spruce
1571:Mikado
1551:Gustin
1531:Curran
1521:Bryant
1496:Alcona
1448:Millen
1443:Mikado
1438:Haynes
1423:Gustin
1413:Curtis
1403:Alcona
1112:
936:Polish
932:French
924:German
920:Latino
891:census
844:−11.4%
739:Census
483:is an
386:Spruce
374:Curran
234:Alcona
222:County
212:
194:
1561:Kurtz
1501:Alvin
1486:Other
1433:Hawes
1253:(PDF)
940:Irish
908:Asian
900:White
881:1960-
829:20.2%
824:1,089
814:11.7%
799:66.9%
784:27.6%
455:is a
359:(EDT)
357:UTC-4
336:UTC-5
263:Clerk
202:State
1463:CDPs
1347:City
1260:2022
1235:2013
1165:2022
1143:2022
1110:ISBN
1065:2008
1037:help
1017:2022
872:0.4%
859:0.1%
850:2020
835:2010
820:2000
805:1990
790:1980
775:1970
760:1960
748:Note
743:Pop.
722:F-41
429:GNIS
272:Area
918:or
867:970
854:966
839:965
809:906
794:811
779:486
764:381
546:at
491:at
459:of
412:989
350:DST
317:966
72:(2)
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