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| Wakefield |
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| Population 2000: | 2,085 |
| Population 2002: | 2,012 |
| Elevation: | 1,550 feet |
| Area codes: | 906 |
| Land area: | 8.0 square miles |
| Foreign born: | 1.7 |
| County: | Gogebic |
| Industries: | Educational,health and social services (29.9%), Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food services (12.9%), Manufacturing (10.4%). |
| Population growth: | -73 (-3.50%) |
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| Races |
| White Non-Hispanic: | 98.1% |
| American Indian: | 1.3% |
| Two or more races: | 1.2% |
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| Marital Status |
| Now married: | 57.6% |
| Never married: | 21.2% |
| Widowed: | 14.5% |
| Divorced: | 5.6% |
| Separated: | 1.1% |
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| Median |
| House value: | $35,000 |
| Household income: | $25,368 |
| Resident age: | 48.3 years |
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| Wakefield Compared to Michigan State Average |
| House age: | above |
| Number of college students: | below |
| Median house value: | much below |
| Hispanic race population percentage: | much below |
| Length of stay since moving in: | much above |
| Black race population percentage: | much below |
| Unemployed percentage: | above |
| Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher: | much below |
| Institutionalized population percentage: | above |
| Population density: | below |
| Median age: | much above |
| Renting percentage: | below |
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| Education |
| High school or higher: | 80.8% |
| Unemployed: | 11.7% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 11.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 3.4% |
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| Ancestries |
| German: | 12.0% |
| Italian: | 11.5% |
| Irish: | 10.0% |
| Swedish: | 9.4% |
| Polish: | 8.8% |
| English: | 6.8% |