Hardwood Acres, Michigan

Hardwood Acres is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Benzie County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 393 at the 2020 census.[4] Hardwood Acres is located within Almira Township.

Hardwood Acres, Michigan
Location within Benzie County
Location within Benzie County
Hardwood Acres is located in Michigan
Hardwood Acres
Hardwood Acres
Location within the state of Michigan
Hardwood Acres is located in the United States
Hardwood Acres
Hardwood Acres
Hardwood Acres (the United States)
Coordinates: 44°43′19″N 85°49′36″W / 44.72194°N 85.82667°W / 44.72194; -85.82667
CountryUnited States
StateMichigan
CountyBenzie
TownshipAlmira
Area
 • Total0.54 sq mi (1.40 km2)
 • Land0.53 sq mi (1.38 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Elevation
902 ft (275 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total393
 • Density738.72/sq mi (285.10/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code(s)
49650 (Lake Ann)
Area code231
FIPS code26-36585[2]
GNIS feature ID2583739[3]

Geography

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Hardwood Acres is located in the eastern part of Almira Township in northeastern Benzie County. The CDP is bordered by the village of Lake Ann to the west and by the Grand Traverse County line to the east. The northern edge of the CDP is formed by Maple Street, and the southern edge by Nofsger Road, Bellows Lake Road, and Serenity Lane.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the Hardwood Acres CDP has a total area of 0.54 square miles (1.4 km2), of which 0.008 square miles (0.02 km2), or 1.72%, is water.[5]

History

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The community of Hardwood Acres was listed as a newly-organized census-designated place for the 2010 census, meaning it now has officially defined boundaries and population statistics for the first time.[6]

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2010432
2020393−9.0%
U.S. Decennial Census[7]

Education

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Most of the CDP is in the Traverse City Area Public Schools (TCAPS). A portion is zoned to Benzie County Central Schools.[8]

References

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  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 21, 2022.
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hardwood Acres, Michigan
  4. ^ "Hardwood Acres CPD, Michigan - Census Bureau Profile". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 5, 2024.
  5. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Hardwood Acres CDP, Michigan". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved January 7, 2014.
  6. ^ "Michigan: 2010 Population and Housing Unit Counts 2010 Census of Population and Housing" (PDF). 2010 United States Census. United States Census Bureau. September 2012. p. III-4. Retrieved August 8, 2016.
  7. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  8. ^ United States Census Bureau (January 1, 2020). "School District Reference Map: Leelanau County, MI" (PDF) (Map). 2020 Census. 1:118,213. Suitland, Maryland: United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 16, 2023. Text list.