Powers (Michigan)
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 Location in Michigan
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| Basic data | |
| State : | United States |
| State : | Michigan |
| County : | Menominee County |
| Coordinates : | 45 ° 41 ′ N , 87 ° 32 ′ W |
| Time zone : | Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 ) |
| Residents : | 422 (as of 2010) |
| Population density : | 164.8 inhabitants per km 2 |
| Area : | 2.56 km 2 (approx. 1 mi 2 ) |
| Height : | 266 m |
| Postcodes : | 49874, 49886 |
| Area code : | +1 906 |
| FIPS : | 55-66140 |
| GNIS ID : | 635379 |
Powers is a community (with the status " Village ") in Menominee County in the US -amerikanischen State Michigan . In 2010 Powers had 422 residents.
geography
Powers is located on Michigan’s Upper Peninsula on the south bank of the Cedar River , a tributary of Lake Michigan’s Green Bay . The Menominee River border with Wisconsin runs 25 km west of Powers.
The geographical coordinates of Powers are 45 ° 41'24 "north latitude and 87 ° 31'33" west longitude. The municipality extends over an area of 2.56 km².
Neighboring towns to Powers are Carney (12.4 km southwest) and Hermansville (8.2 km west northwest).
The closest major towns are Iron Mountain (30 miles west-northwest), Marquette (142 km north), Sault Ste. Marie and the neighboring town of the same name in the Canadian province of Ontario (314 km east-northeast), Green Bay in Wisconsin (156 km south-southwest) and Wausau in Wisconsin (254 km west-southwest).
traffic
In the northeast of the parish of Powers, the US Highways 2 and 41 meet. All other roads are subordinate country roads, some unpaved roads and inner-city connecting roads.
In Powers, two railroad lines for the Canadian National Railway's freight traffic meet.
The Menominee-Marinette Twin County Airport is 65.9 km south of a small airfield. The nearest commercial airports are Austin Straubel International Airport in Green Bay (161 km south-southwest) and Sawyer International Airport near Marquette in Michigan (125 km north).
population
According to the 2010 census , Powers had 422 people in 135 households. The population density was 164.8 inhabitants per square kilometer. Statistically, 1.94 people lived in each of the 135 households.
The racial the population was composed of 98.3 percent white, 0.9 percent Native American, 0.2 percent (one person) Asian and 0.5 percent from other ethnic groups. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 0.9 percent of the population.
21.4 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 28.4 percent were between 18 and 64 and 50.2 percent were 65 years or older. 58.5 percent of the population were female.
The average annual income for a household was 23,583 USD . The per capita income was $ 16,571. 23.5 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b American Fact Finder. Retrieved May 30, 2014
- ↑ Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed May 30, 2014
- ↑ Michigan Department of Transportation - Railroad Map (PDF; 1 MB), accessed May 30, 2014