Pellston, Michigan Pellston, Michigan Location of Pellston, Michigan Location of Pellston, Michigan Pellston is a village in Emmet County in the U.S.
The village is the home of Pellston Regional Airport.
Its motto is "Icebox of the Nation"; Pellston recorded the state of Michigan's record low temperature, at 53 F ( 47 C), in 1933, and every winter is regularly called out in nationwide weather reports, along with suburbs such as Big Piney, Wyoming, Fraser, Colorado and International Falls, Minnesota, as one of the coldest spots in the nation.
Interstate 75 is about 10 miles (16 km) east of Pellston.
Mackinaw City and the Mackinac Bridge are approximately 18 miles (29 km) north and Petoskey is about 20 miles (32 km) southwest of the village.
The University of Michigan has its biological station in Pellston.
As of the census of 2010, there were 822 citizens , 308 homeholds, and 216 families residing in the village.
The populace density was 430.4 inhabitants per square mile (166.2/km2).
There were 364 housing units at an average density of 190.6 per square mile (73.6/km2).
The ethnic makeup of the village was 86.5% White, 0.2% African American, 8.0% Native American, 0.1% Asian, 0.2% from other competitions, and 4.9% from two or more competitions.
There were 308 homeholds of which 41.9% had kids under the age of 18 living with them, 47.1% were married couples living together, 16.6% had a female homeholder with no husband present, 6.5% had a male homeholder with no wife present, and 29.9% were non-families.
24.0% of all homeholds were made up of individuals and 7.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.
The average homehold size was 2.67 and the average family size was 3.13.
The median age in the village was 34.1 years.
30.8% of inhabitants were under the age of 18; 7.6% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 25.4% were from 25 to 44; 26.9% were from 45 to 64; and 9.2% were 65 years of age or older.
The gender makeup of the village was 48.8% male and 51.2% female.
As of the census of 2000, there were 771 citizens , 260 homeholds, and 199 families residing in the village.
The populace density was 402.8 per square mile (155.9/km ).
There were 308 housing units at an average density of 160.9 per square mile (62.3/km ).
The ethnic makeup of the village was 89.75% White, 0.65% African American, 6.49% Native American, 0.26% Asian, 0.13% Pacific Islander, and 2.72% from two or more competitions.
There were 260 homeholds out of which 43.5% had kids under the age of 18 living with them, 60.0% were married couples living together, 11.2% had a female homeholder with no husband present, and 23.1% were non-families.
16.9% of all homeholds were made up of individuals and 5.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.
The average homehold size was 2.97 and the average family size was 3.33.
In the village, the populace was spread out with 33.3% under the age of 18, 6.9% from 18 to 24, 32.6% from 25 to 44, 18.3% from 45 to 64, and 8.9% who were 65 years of age or older.
The median age was 31 years.
The median income for a homehold in the village was $37,292, and the median income for a family was $39,911.
About 10.8% of families and 13.7% of the populace were below the poverty line, including 14.0% of those under age 18 and 13.0% of those age 65 or over.
According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, the village has a total region of 1.91 square miles (4.95 km2), all land. According to the Koppen Climate Classification system, Pellston has a humid continental climate, abbreviated "Dfb" on climate maps. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Pellston, Michigan.
"Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2015".
"Enumeration of Population and Housing".
Climate Summary for Pellston, Michigan "Average Weather for Pellston, MI - Temperature and Precipitation".
Municipalities and communities of Emmet County, Michigan, United States
Categories: Villages in Emmet County, Michigan - Villages in Michigan
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