Barton Hills is a village in Ann Arbor Charter Township of Washtenaw County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the village had a total population of 335. Ann Arbor Charter Township is a charter township in Washtenaw County in the U.S. state of Michigan. ... Washtenaw County is a county in the U.S. state of Michigan. ... A U.S. state is any one of the fifty states (four of which officially favor the term commonwealth) which, together with the District of Columbia and Palmyra Atoll (an uninhabited incorporated unorganized territory), form the United States of America. ... State nickname: The Wolverine State, The Great Lakes State Official languages English de-facto Capital Lansing Largest city Detroit Governor Jennifer Granholm (D) Senators Carl Levin (D) Debbie Stabenow (D) Area  - Total  - % water Ranked 11th 96,889 mi² / 250,941 km² 41. ... The United States Census of year 2000, conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13. ...

Located within Ann Arbor Charter Township, and adjacent to the city of Ann Arbor, the community was originally named "Huron Farms" and was established by the Detroit Edison Company in 1913. The company acquired land on both sides of the Huron River and built a series of dams for electric power production. Land owned by the company was also used for agricultural purposes, including farms, dairy cattle, and fruit orchards. The area where the village is currently located was too hilly for farming and was instead promoted by company executive as an exclusive residential community for company executives. Membership in the Barton Hills Country Club was considered by many to be a mark of distinction. As homes were constructed in the 1920s, restrictions attached to each deed stipulated that the homes must be designed by a registered architect. Nickname: A-squared, Tree Town, Ace Deuce, A-2 Motto: {{{motto}}} Official website: http://www. ... Detroit Edison (DTE Energy) is a utility company serving most of Southeast Michigan. ... The Huron River is the name of three different rivers in Michigan. ...

However, through the economic and social turmoil of the Great Depression and World War II, by the 1940s, the community had become an economic liability for a public utility. The company shareholders decided to make an outright gift of its holding to the residents of the community in exchange for assuming responsibility for maintaining the water system, roads, and other municipal services. The Great Depression was a massive global economic recession (or depression) that ran from 1929 to approximately 1939. ... Combatants Allied Powers Axis Powers Commanders {{{commander1}}} {{{commander2}}} Strength {{{strength1}}} {{{strength2}}} Casualties 17 million military deaths 7 million military deaths World War II, also known as the Second World War, was a mid-20th century conflict that engulfed much of the globe and is accepted as the largest and deadliest...

However, the community did not seek municipal status until some thirty years later. The Village of Barton Hills was incorporated on December 12, 1973. December 12 is the 346th day (347th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1973 (MCMLXXIII) was a common year starting on Monday. ...

Barton Hills has the highest per capita income of any other location in Michigan, although it is not commonly used for reference because the village has fewer than 1,000 households.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 2.1 km² (0.8 mi²). 2.1 km² (0.8 mi²) of it is land and none of it is covered by water. Image File history File links MIMap-doton-BartonHills. ... The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ... Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ... A square mile is the area equal to a square with sides each 1 mile long. ...

Demographics

As of the census² of 2000, there are 335 people, 136 households, and 112 families residing in the village. The population density is 161.7/km² (418.2/mi²). There are 141 housing units at an average density of 68.1/km² (176.0/mi²). The racial makeup of the village is 88.96% White, 1.49% African American, 0.00% Native American, 5.07% East, South and Southeast Asian, 0.30% Pacific Islander, 0.30% from other races, and 3.88% from two or more races. 1.19% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race. A census is the process of obtaining information about every member of a population (not necessarily a human population). ... The following is a list of sources used in the creation of Wikipedia articles on various geographic topics and locations, such as cities, counties, states, and countries. ... This article is about the year 2000. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...

There are 136 households out of which 25.0% have children under the age of 18 living with them. 81.6% of households are married couples living together, 0.7% have an unmarried female head of household, and 17.6% are households with unmarried people living together. 15.4% of all households are made up of individuals and 9.6% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.46 and the average family size is 2.73.

The village population is 18.8% under the age of 18, 3.6% age 18 to 24, 14.6% age 25 to 44, 40.6% age 45 to 64, and 22.4% age 65 and older. The median age is 52. For every 100 women and girls there are 92.5 men and boys. For every 100 women age 18 and over, there are 95.7 men.

The median household income is $149,056, and the median family income is $153,166. Men have a median income of $100,000 versus $51,111 for women. The per capita income for the village is $110,683. 0.6% of the population and 0.0% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 0.0% of those under the age of 18 and 0.0% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line. The per capita income for a group of people may be defined as their total personal income, divided by the total population. ... The poverty line is the level of income below which one cannot afford to purchase all the resources one requires to live. ...

See also

• Highest income places in the United States
• Michigan locations by per capita income

The highest income places in the United States are usually considered to be in the Northeast; forty-one of the 100 highest income counties by per capita income are located in the Northeast (including Delaware, Maryland, and Virginia) and forty-six by median household income. ... Michigan is the fifteenth richest state in the United States of America, with a per capita income of $22,168 (2000). ...

External links

• Barton Hills Village