Hubbard Lake is an

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and

census-designated place A census-designated place (CDP) is a concentration of population defined by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes only. CDPs have been used in each decennial census since 1980 as the counterparts of incorporated places, such ...

(CDP) in Alcona County in the U.S. state of

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. The population was 857 at the 2020 census. Hubbard Lake occupies portions of Alcona,

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, and

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township. The CDP surrounds

Hubbard Lake Hubbard Lake is a lake in Alcona County in Northern Michigan. The lake covers 8,850 acres (36 km²) and is seven miles (11 km) long (north-south) and two miles (3 km) wide. It has a maximum depth of 85 feet (26 m) with an average ...

and also includes the unincorporated communities of Backus Beach and Larson Beach.

Geography

According to the

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, the CDP has a total area of , of which is land and (61.24%) is water.

Demographics

As of the

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of 2000, there were 993 people, 491 households, and 341 families residing in the CDP. The population density was . There were 1,409 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the CDP was 98.89%

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, 0.20%

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, and 0.91% from two or more races.

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of any race were 0.30% of the population. There were 491 households, out of which 11.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 64.4% were

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living together, 3.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.5% were non-families. 27.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 16.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.01 and the average family size was 2.38. In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 9.9% under the age of 18, 3.3% from 18 to 24, 14.2% from 25 to 44, 38.0% from 45 to 64, and 34.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 60 years. For every 100 females, there were 101.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 102.0 males. The median income for a household in the CDP was $38,611, and the median income for a family was $41,827. Males had a median income of $32,250 versus $27,500 for females. The

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for the CDP was $24,550. About 4.7% of families and 7.0% of the population were below the

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, including 2.8% of those under age 18 and 5.8% of those age 65 or over.

Education

The Hubbard Lake CDP is served entirely by

Alcona Community Schools Alcona Community Schools is a school district headquartered in Gustin Township, Michigan. The district has about 800 students and its service area has about of land in Alcona County. In 2000 the district was experimenting with university prepa ...

References

{{authority control Unincorporated communities in Michigan Unincorporated communities in Alcona County, Michigan Census-designated places in Michigan Census-designated places in Alcona County, Michigan