Daggett, Michigan

Daggett, Michigan
Village

Downtown Daggett

Location of Daggett, Michigan
Coordinates: 45°27′47″N 87°36′10″W / 45.46306°N 87.60278°W / 45.46306; -87.60278
Country United States
State Michigan
County Menominee
Area[1]
 • Total 1.11 sq mi (2.87 km2)
 • Land 1.11 sq mi (2.87 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation 705 ft (215 m)
Population (2010)[2]
 • Total 258
 • Estimate (2012[3]) 256
 • Density 232.4/sq mi (89.7/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 49821
Area code(s) 906
FIPS code 26-19560[4]
GNIS feature ID 0624271[5]

Daggett is a village in Menominee County of the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 258 at the 2010 census. The village is located within Daggett Township and is part of the Marinette, WI–MI Micropolitan Statistical Area.

Name

Daggett was originally named Section 25. The name Daggett either refers Elmira Daggett, a New York native that came to the area to visit her brother and is then said to have become the village's first postmistress,[6] or to postmistress Clara Daggett's father (a native of Elmira, New York), the father-in-law of the village's founder, Thomas Faulkner.[7][8]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.11 square miles (2.87 km2), all land.[1]

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop. %±
1910228—
192032140.8%
1930291−9.3%
1940283−2.7%
195034120.5%
1960296−13.2%
197036623.6%
1980274−25.1%
1990260−5.1%
20002703.8%
2010258−4.4%
Est. 2015254[9]−1.6%
U.S. Decennial Census[10]

2010 census

As of the census[2] of 2010, there were 258 people, 91 households, and 63 families residing in the village. The population density was 232.4 inhabitants per square mile (89.7/km2). There were 111 housing units at an average density of 100.0 per square mile (38.6/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 90.3% White, 6.2% African American, 1.2% Asian, 1.6% from other races, and 0.8% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 6.6% of the population.

There were 91 households of which 37.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.3% were married couples living together, 7.7% had a female householder with no husband present, 2.2% had a male householder with no wife present, and 30.8% were non-families. 25.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.84 and the average family size was 3.52.

The median age in the village was 36.8 years. 30.6% of residents were under the age of 18; 6.5% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 22.4% were from 25 to 44; 24.1% were from 45 to 64; and 16.3% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 51.2% male and 48.8% female.

2000 census

As of the census[4] of 2000, there were 270 people, 100 households, and 71 families residing in the village. The population density was 244.3 per square mile (93.9/km²). There were 109 housing units at an average density of 98.6 per square mile (37.9/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 98.52% White, 0.37% African American, and 1.11% from two or more races.

There were 100 households out of which 46.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.0% were married couples living together, 18.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.0% were non-families. 25.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 12.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.70 and the average family size was 3.24.

In the village the population was spread out with 35.2% under the age of 18, 6.3% from 18 to 24, 28.5% from 25 to 44, 16.3% from 45 to 64, and 13.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females there were 87.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.3 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $24,583, and the median income for a family was $28,750. Males had a median income of $26,000 versus $19,375 for females. The per capita income for the village was $9,910. About 21.5% of families and 24.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 34.4% of those under the age of eighteen and 7.3% of those sixty five or over.

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  1. 1 2 "US Gazetteer files 2010". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2012-11-25.
  2. 1 2 "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2012-11-25.
  3. ↑ "Population Estimates". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2013-06-03.
  4. 1 2 "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  5. ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  6. ↑ Desotell, Mike. 2012 (18 May). "Bus tour of historic Menominee County set." Marinette–Menominee EagleHerald.
  7. ↑ Romig, Walter. 1986. Michigan Place Names: The History of the Founding and the Naming of More Than Five Thousand Past and Present Michigan Communities. Detroit: Wayne State University Press, p. 145.
  8. ↑ Heim, Michael. 2004. Exploring America's Highways: Michigan Trip Trivia. Wabasha, MN: T.O.N.E. Publishing, p. 154.
  9. ↑ "Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2015". Retrieved July 2, 2016.
  10. ↑ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.

Coordinates: 45°27′49″N 87°36′23″W / 45.46361°N 87.60639°W / 45.46361; -87.60639

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