Stockbridge is a village in
Ingham County in the U.S. state of
Michigan
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. It is located within
Stockbridge Township about southeast from downtown
Lansing. The population was 1,244 at the
2020 census.
Geography
According to the
United States Census Bureau
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, the village has a total area of , of which is land and is water.
The westernmost trailhead of
Lakelands Trail State Park is located within Stockbridge at and travels east to
Hamburg Township.
Demographics
2010 census
As of the
census
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of 2010, there were 1,218 people, 481 households, and 328 families living in the village. The
population density
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was . There were 552 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the village was 96.7%
White
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, 0.2%
African American
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, 0.9%
Native American, 0.2%
Asian, 0.1% from
other races, and 1.8% from two or more races.
Hispanic
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or
Latino of any race were 3.1% of the population.
There were 481 households, of which 39.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.4% were
married couples
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living together, 17.0% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.8% had a male householder with no wife present, and 31.8% were non-families. 27.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.53 and the average family size was 3.09.
The median age in the village was 36.8 years. 29.4% of residents were under the age of 18; 8.2% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 23.4% were from 25 to 44; 26.6% were from 45 to 64; and 12.3% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 46.8% male and 53.2% female.
2000 census
As of the
census
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of 2000, there were 1,260 people, 480 households, and 322 families living in the village. The population density was . There were 510 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the village was 97.70%
White
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, 0.79%
Native American, 0.24%
Asian, 0.48% from
other races, and 0.79% from two or more races.
Hispanic
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or
Latino of any race were 1.03% of the population.
There were 480 households, out of which 35.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.5% were
married couples
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living together, 10.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.9% were non-families. 29.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 14.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.53 and the average family size was 3.17.
In the village, the population was spread out, with 28.0% under the age of 18, 7.9% from 18 to 24, 30.5% from 25 to 44, 18.4% from 45 to 64, and 15.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females, there were 83.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 80.3 males.
The median income for a household in the village was $38,456, and the median income for a family was $47,250. Males had a median income of $40,625 versus $26,250 for females. The
per capita income
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for the village was $17,614. About 8.3% of families and 11.6% of the population were below the
poverty line
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, including 17.0% of those under age 18 and 7.6% of those age 65 or over.
References
External links
Village of Stockbridge Website
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Villages in Ingham County, Michigan
Villages in Michigan
Lansing–East Lansing metropolitan area
Populated places established in 1835
1835 establishments in Michigan Territory