Crystal Falls, Michigan
| Crystal Falls | |
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 Center of Crystal Falls |
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| Location in Michigan | |
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| Basic data | |
| Foundation : | 1880 |
| State : | United States |
| State : | Michigan |
| County : | Iron County |
| Coordinates : | 46 ° 6 ′ N , 88 ° 20 ′ W |
| Time zone : | Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 ) |
| Residents : | 1,469 (as of 2010) |
| Population density : | 157.1 inhabitants per km 2 |
| Area : | 9.35 km 2 (approx. 4 mi 2 ) |
| Height : | 449 m |
| Postal code : | 49920 |
| Area code : | +1 906 |
| FIPS : | 26-19140 |
| GNIS ID : | 624170 |
| Website : | www.crystalfalls.org |
| Mayor : | Janet Hendrickson |
 Crystal Falls City Hall |
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Crystal Falls is a small town (with the status " City ") and the administrative seat of Iron County in the US -amerikanischen State Michigan . In 2010 , Crystal Falls had 1,469 residents.
geography
Crystal Falls is located in the west of the Upper Peninsula of Michigan on both sides of the Paint River , which is part of the catchment area of Lake Michigan via the Brule River and the Menominee River . The Wisconsin border is 10 miles south.
The geographical coordinates of Crystal Falls are 45 ° 05'53 "north latitude and 88 ° 20'02" west longitude. The urban area and covers an area of 9.35 square kilometers is fully from the Crystal Falls Township surrounded, without belonging to this.
Neighboring locations to Crystal Falls are Alpha (8.1 km southwest), Iron River (25 km west), and Amasa (30.2 km northwest).
The closest major cities are Sault Ste. Marie in the Canadian province of Ontario (382 km east-northeast, across from Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan ), Green Bay in Wisconsin on Lake Michigan (201 km south), Wisconsin's capital Madison (417 km south-southwest), Wausau in Wisconsin (218 km south-west) , the Twin Cities in Minnesota (467 km west southwest) and Duluth on Lake Superior in Minnesota (331 km west northwest).
traffic
The United States highways 2 and 141 meet on the western edge of one another and lead to a common route as the main road through Crystal Falls. In the further course, both highways lead out of the city in a southerly direction. The Michigan State Highway 69 reaches its western terminus in Crystal Falls. All other roads are subordinate country roads, partly unpaved roads or inner-city connecting roads.
The nearest regional airport is Iron County Airport , 13.2 km south-southeast.
population
According to the 2010 census , Crystal Falls had 1,469 people in 700 households. The population density was 9.35 people per square kilometer. Statistically, 2.06 people lived in each of the 700 households.
The racial the population was composed of 96.9 percent white, 0.2 percent African American, 0.7 percent Native American, 0.2 percent Asian and 0.1 percent (two people) from other ethnic groups; 1.8 percent were descended from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 1.0 percent of the population.
19.7 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 57.8 percent were between 18 and 64 and 22.5 percent were 65 years or older. 50.6 percent of the population were female.
The average annual income for a household was 37,125 USD . The per capita income was $ 19,787. 15.0 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.
Individual evidence
- ↑ City of Crystal Falls - Government ( Memento of the original from May 19, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved May 19, 2014
- ↑ a b American Fact Finder. Retrieved May 19, 2014
- ↑ Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed on May 19, 2014
- ↑ AirNav.com - Iron County Airport Accessed on May 19, 2014
