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Powers, Michigan

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In the village, the population was spread out, with 9.5% under the age of 18, 5.6% from 18 to 24, 13.7% from 25 to 44, 16.7% from 45 to 64, and 54.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 68 years. For every 100 females, there were 62.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over,
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living together, 8.9% had a female householder with no husband present, 2.2% had a male householder with no wife present, and 53.3% were non-families. 48.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 26.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size
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living together, 5.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 52.4% were non-families. 45.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 28.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.08 and the average family size was 2.85.
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of 2000, there were 430 people, 124 households, and 59 families living in the village. The population density was 433.8 inhabitants per square mile (167.5/km). There were 146 housing units at an average density of 147.3 per square mile (56.9/km). The racial makeup of the village was 97.67%
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The median age in the village was 65.1 years. 11.4% of residents were under the age of 18; 5.3% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 16.1% were from 25 to 44; 17.1% were from 45 to 64; and 50.2% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 41.5% male and 58.5% female.
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At an early date, the place was called "Menominee River Junction", because here was the junction between the main railroad line and the Menominee River Branch. The origin of the name "Powers" is uncertain. Several sources claim the village was named after Edward Powers, a
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The median income for a household in the village was $ 20,250, and the median income for a family was $ 36,250. Males had a median income of $ 25,000 versus $ 20,625 for females. The
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was 426.3 inhabitants per square mile (164.6/km). There were 141 housing units at an average density of 142.4 per square mile (55.0/km). The racial makeup of the village was 98.3%
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A History of the Origin of the Place Names Connected with the Chicago & North Western and Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railways.
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involved in building the railroad there. Another source claims the village was founded in 1872 and named after Tom Powers, an engineer for the
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Michigan Place Names: The History of the Founding and the Naming of More Than Five Thousand Past and Present Michigan Communities.
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There were 124 households, out of which 14.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 40.3% were
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There were 135 households, of which 22.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 35.6% were
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for the village was $ 14,207. About 14.6% of families and 17.9% of the population were below the
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of 2010, there were 422 people, 135 households, and 63 families living in the village. The
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Powers is in north-central Menominee County at the junction of U.S. Routes
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flows briefly through the northern portion of the village.
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The population was 381 at the 98: 91: 68: 61: 40: 1499:1872 establishments in Michigan 941:United States Geological Survey 937:"US Board on Geographic Names" 99: 69: 1: 864:. United States Census Bureau 296:405.75/sq mi (156.65/km) 112:Show map of the United States 1430:Hannahville Indian Community 1504:Marinette micropolitan area 1081:United States Census Bureau 998:. April 26, 1969. p. 5 964:Stennett, William H. 1908. 916:United States Census Bureau 426:Marinette micropolitan area 1520: 1131:Menominee County, Michigan 816:"From the history: Powers" 1449: 1182: 1142: 694: 679: 664: 649: 634: 619: 604: 589: 574: 559: 544: 529: 522: 517: 512: 509: 121: 55: 50:and the state of Michigan 39: 30: 996:The Escanaba Daily Press 275:876 ft (267 m) 783:there were 60.1 males. 1190: 224: • President 1188: 1077:"U.S. Census website" 977:Romig, Walter. 1973. 912:"U.S. Census website" 695:U.S. Decennial Census 505:Historical population 319: • Summer ( 141:45.69000°N 87.52528°W 1484:Villages in Michigan 1462:United States portal 1035:on November 21, 2008 889:. U.S. Census Bureau 424:, it is part of the 293: • Density 82:Show map of Michigan 506: 416:, down from 422 in 146:45.69000; -87.52528 137: /  1422:Indian reservation 1191: 943:. 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Village
Location within Menominee County and the state of Michigan
Menominee County
Powers is located in Michigan
Powers is located in the United States
45°41′24″N 87°31′31″W / 45.69000°N 87.52528°W / 45.69000; -87.52528
Country
State
Michigan
County
Menominee
Township
Spalding
Clerk
Time zone
UTC-6
Central (CST)
DST
UTC-5
ZIP Code
Area code
906
FIPS code
GNIS
www.powers-spalding.org
Menominee County
U.S. state
Michigan
2020 census
2010

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