Deerfield, Michigan

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Deerfield is a village in Lenawee County, Michigan, United States. The population was 1,005 at the 2000 census. The village is located within Deerfield Township.

Deerfield was the birthplace of actor and philanthropist Danny Thomas.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 2.4 km² (0.9 mi²), all land.

Demographics

As of the census² of 2000, there were 1,005 people, 358 households, and 272 families residing in the village. The population density was 412.8/km² (1,073.2/mi²). There were 371 housing units at an average density of 152.4/km² (396.2/mi²). The racial makeup of the village was 97.51% White, 0.10% African American, 0.10% Asian, 2.09% from other races, and 0.20% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.18% of the population.

There were 358 households out of which 42.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 61.5% were married couples living together, 9.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 24.0% were non-families. 20.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.81 and the average family size was 3.25.

In the village the population was spread out with 31.2% under the age of 18, 8.2% from 18 to 24, 30.2% from 25 to 44, 19.8% from 45 to 64, and 10.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 32 years. For every 100 females there were 94.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 89.3 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $49,276, and the median income for a family was $54,375. Males had a median income of $42,656 versus $24,444 for females. The per capita income for the village was $19,569. About 3.0% of families and 5.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 5.1% of those under age 18 and 1.0% of those age 65 or over.

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