Walkerville, Michigan

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Walkerville, Michigan
settlement_type = Village
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map_caption = Location of Walkerville, Michigan


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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 = Michigan
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Oceana

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area_total_km2 = 3.2
area_land_km2 = 3.2
area_water_km2 = 0.0
area_total_sq_mi = 1.2
area_land_sq_mi = 1.2
area_water_sq_mi = 0.0

population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 254
population_density_km2 = 80.5
population_density_sq_mi = 208.6

timezone = Eastern (EST)
utc_offset = -5
timezone_DST = EDT
utc_offset_DST = -4
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elevation_m = 271
elevation_ft = 889
latd = 43 |latm = 42 |lats = 56 |latNS = N
longd = 86 |longm = 7 |longs = 22 |longEW = W

postal_code_type = ZIP code
postal_code = 49459
area_code = 231
blank_name = FIPS code
blank_info = 26-83020GR|2
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blank1_info = 1622051GR|3
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Walkerville is a village in Oceana County of the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the village population was 254. The village is within Leavitt Township, Michigan.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.2 square miles (3.2 km²), all land.

Demographics

As of the censusGR|2 of 2000, there were 254 people, 87 households, and 66 families residing in the village. The population density was 208.6 per square mile (80.4/km²). There were 104 housing units at an average density of 85.4/sq mi (32.9/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 88.19% White, 2.36% African American, 1.97% Native American, 6.30% from other races, and 1.18% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 14.57% of the population.

There were 87 households out of which 46.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.0% were married couples living together, 18.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 24.1% were non-families. 20.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.92 and the average family size was 3.33.

In the village the population was spread out with 34.3% under the age of 18, 7.5% from 18 to 24, 32.7% from 25 to 44, 15.0% from 45 to 64, and 10.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 32 years. For every 100 females there were 91.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 89.8 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $27,083, and the median income for a family was $31,429. Males had a median income of $31,083 versus $16,667 for females. The per capita income for the village was $9,305. About 25.0% of families and 32.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 42.3% of those under the age of 18 and none of those ages 65 or older.

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