Springport, Michigan

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


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

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area_total_km2 = 3.3
area_land_km2 = 3.3
area_water_km2 = 0.0
area_total_sq_mi = 1.3
area_land_sq_mi = 1.3
area_water_sq_mi = 0.0

population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 704
population_density_km2 = 213.0
population_density_sq_mi = 551.7

timezone = Eastern (EST)
utc_offset = -5
timezone_DST = EDT
utc_offset_DST = -4
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elevation_m = 305
elevation_ft = 1001
latd = 42 |latm = 22 |lats = 43 |latNS = N
longd = 84 |longm = 41 |longs = 41 |longEW = W

postal_code_type = ZIP code
postal_code = 49284
area_code = 517
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blank_info = 26-75860GR|2
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blank1_info = 0638630GR|3
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Springport is a village in Jackson County of the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the village population was 704. The village is located within Springport Township on M-99.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.3 square miles (3.3 km²), all land.

Demographics

As of the censusGR|2 of 2000, there were 704 people, 266 households, and 193 families residing in the village. The population density was 551.7 per square mile (212.4/km²). There were 281 housing units at an average density of 220.2/sq mi (84.8/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 96.73% White, 0.14% African American, 0.43% Native American, 0.28% Asian, 0.14% Pacific Islander, 0.99% from other races, and 1.28% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.85% of the population.

There were 266 households out of which 37.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.2% were married couples living together, 15.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.4% were non-families. 22.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.65 and the average family size was 3.03.

In the village the population was spread out with 28.7% under the age of 18, 10.2% from 18 to 24, 29.1% from 25 to 44, 21.4% from 45 to 64, and 10.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females there were 91.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.0 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $40,052, and the median income for a family was $43,068. Males had a median income of $31,500 versus $20,893 for females. The per capita income for the village was $13,887. About 7.1% of families and 8.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 5.2% of those under age 18 and 8.8% of those age 65 or over.

Attractions

Springport is the home of Springport Motor Speedway.

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