Daggett (Michigan)

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Daggett
Main Street from Daggett
Main Street from Daggett
Location in Michigan
Menominee County Michigan Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Daggett Highlighted.svg
Basic data
State : United States
State : Michigan
County : Menominee County
Coordinates : 45 ° 28 ′  N , 87 ° 36 ′  W Coordinates: 45 ° 28 ′  N , 87 ° 36 ′  W
Time zone : Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 )
Residents : 258 (as of 2010)
Population density : 89.9 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 2.87 km 2  (approx. 1 mi 2 )
Height : 204 m
Postal code : 49821
Area code : +1 906
FIPS : 55-19560
GNIS ID : 624271

Daggett is a municipality (with the status " Village ") in Menominee County in the US -amerikanischen State Michigan . In 2010 Daggett had 258 residents.

geography

Daggett is on the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. The place is on the Little Cedar River , a tributary of the Menominee River , which forms the border with Wisconsin until its confluence with the Green Bay of Lake Michigan .

The geographical coordinates of Daggett are 45 ° 27'49 "north latitude and 87 ° 36'23" west longitude. The municipality extends over an area of ​​2.87 km².

Neighboring towns of Daggett are Carney (15.7 km north-northeast) and Stephenson (6.2 km south).

The closest major towns are Iron Mountain (75.4 km west-northwest), Marquette (169 km north), Sault Ste. Marie and the neighboring town of the same name in the Canadian province of Ontario (341 km east-northeast), Green Bay in Wisconsin (130 km south-southwest) and Wausau in Wisconsin (228 km west-southwest).

traffic

The US Highway 41 leading into a north-south direction through the municipality of Daggett. All other roads are subordinate country roads, some unpaved roads and inner-city connecting roads.

For freight traffic, Daggett is connected to the route network of the Canadian National Railway .

The Menominee-Marinette Twin County Airport is 39.9 km south of a small airfield. The nearest commercial airports are Austin Straubel International Airport in Green Bay (135 km south-southwest) and Sawyer International Airport near Marquette in Michigan (152 km north).

population

According to the 2010 census , Daggett had 258 people in 91 households. The population density was 89.9 inhabitants per square kilometer. Statistically, 2.84 people lived in the 91 households.

The racial the population was composed of 90.3 percent white, 6.2 percent African American, 1.2 percent Asian and 1.6 percent from other ethnic groups; 0.8 percent were descended from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 6.6 percent of the population.

30.6 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 53.1 percent were between 18 and 64 and 16.3 percent were 65 years or older. 48.8 percent of the population were female.

The average annual income for a household was 33,125  USD . The per capita income was $ 19,287. 13.7 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.

Individual evidence

  1. a b American Fact Finder. Retrieved May 30, 2014
  2. Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed May 30, 2014
  3. Michigan Department of Transportation - Railroad Map (PDF; 1 MB), accessed May 30, 2014

Web links

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