Mayville, Michigan

Mayville, Michigan
—  Village  —
Location of Mayville, Michigan
Coordinates: 43°20′10″N 83°21′3″W / 43.33611°N 83.35083°W / 43.33611; -83.35083
Country	United States
State	Michigan
County	Tuscola
Area
– Total	1.0 sq mi (2.7 km2)
– Land	1.0 sq mi (2.7 km2)
– Water	0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation	912 ft (278 m)
Population (2000)
– Total	1,055
– Density	1,028.9/sq mi (397.3/km2)
Time zone	Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
– Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code	48744
Area code(s)	989
FIPS code	26-52540[1]
GNIS feature ID	0631783[2]

Mayville is a village in Tuscola County, in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 1,055 at the 2000 census. The village is within Fremont Township along the boundary with Dayton Township.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.0 square mile (2.6 km²), all land. Mayville is home to one public school system, grades K-12, the 'Mayville Wildcats' include students from the nearby towns of Silverwood and Fostoria. The village was founded in 1865 by Dexter Choat.

Demographics

As of the census^[1] of 2000, there were 1,055 people, 402 households, and 281 families residing in the village. The population density was 1,028.9 per square mile (395.5/km²). There were 424 housing units at an average density of 413.5 per square mile (158.9/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 97.73% White, 0.47% African American, 0.19% Asian, and 1.61% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.14% of the population.

There were 402 households out of which 35.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.2% were married couples living together, 13.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.9% were non-families. 25.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.62 and the average family size was 3.16.

In the village the population was spread out with 28.2% under the age of 18, 12.4% from 18 to 24, 26.5% from 25 to 44, 20.1% from 45 to 64, and 12.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 32 years. For every 100 females there were 93.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.7 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $33,375, and the median income for a family was $37,917. Males had a median income of $34,286 versus $21,111 for females. The per capita income for the village was $15,281. About 10.1% of families and 11.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 12.6% of those under age 18 and 6.9% of those age 65 or over.

In 2010 Mayville was awarded an energy improvement grant by the U.S. Department of Energy. A total of 43 grants were distributed under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act to improve the nation’s energy security.

References

1. ^ ^{a b} "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. http://factfinder.census.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 
2. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. http://geonames.usgs.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 

External links

• Community website

Coordinates: 43°20′13″N 83°21′09″W / 43.33694°N 83.3525°W / 43.33694; -83.3525