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Encyclopedia > Berrien Springs, Michigan
Berrien Springs, Michigan
Location of Berrien Springs, Michigan
Location of Berrien Springs, Michigan
Coordinates: 41°56′50″N 86°20′18″W / 41.94722, -86.33833
Country United States
State Michigan
County Berrien
Area
 - Village  1.0 sq mi (2.5 km²)
 - Land  0.9 sq mi (2.3 km²)
 - Water  0.1 sq mi (0.2 km²)
Elevation  673 ft (205 m)
Population (2000)
 - Village 1,862
 - Density 2,059.6/sq mi (795.2/km²)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 - Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP codes 49103-49104
Area code(s) 269
FIPS code 26-07860GR2
GNIS feature ID 0621166GR3
Aerial view of Berrien Springs.
Aerial view of Berrien Springs.

Berrien Springs is a village in Berrien County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 1,862 at the 2000 census. Image File history File links Berrien_County_Michigan_Incorporated_and_Unincorporated_areas_Berrien_Springs_Highlighted. ... This list of countries, arranged alphabetically, gives an overview of countries of the world. ... Federal courts Supreme Court Circuit Courts of Appeal District Courts Elections Presidential elections Midterm elections Political Parties Democratic Republican Third parties State & Local government Governors Legislatures (List) State Courts Local Government Other countries Atlas  US Government Portal      The political units and divisions of the United States include: The 50 states... Official language(s) None (English, de-facto) Capital Lansing Largest city Detroit Largest metro area Metro Detroit Area  Ranked 11th  - Total 97,990 sq mi (253,793 km²)  - Width 239 miles (385 km)  - Length 491 miles (790 km)  - % water 41. ... Map of Michigans counties The boundaries of counties in the U.S. state of Michigan have not changed since 1897. ... Berrien County is a county located in the extreme southwest of the U.S. state of Michigan. ... This article is about the physical quantity. ... // The word village has many meanings relating to local government in the United States. ... A square mile is an English unit of area equal to that of a square with sides each 1 statute mile (≈1,609 m) in length. ... Square kilometre (U.S. spelling: square kilometer), symbol km², is a decimal multiple of SI unit of surface area square metre, one of the SI derived units. ... Elevation histogram of the surface of the Earth – approximately 71% of the Earths surface is covered with water. ... A foot (plural: feet or foot;[1] symbol or abbreviation: ft or, sometimes, ′ – a prime) is a unit of length, in a number of different systems, including English units, Imperial units, and United States customary units. ... This article is about the unit of length. ... 2000 US Census logo The Twenty-Second United States Census, known as Census 2000 and 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. ... // The word village has many meanings relating to local government in the United States. ... Population density per square kilometre by country, 2006 Population density map of the world in 1994. ... Timezone and TimeZone redirect here. ... Metronome, a public art installation showing the time in New York City The Eastern Time Zone (ET) of the Western Hemisphere falls mostly along the east coast of Northern America and the west coast of South America. ... -12 | -11 | -10 | -9:30 | -9 | -8 | -7 | -6 | -5 | -4 | -3:30 | -3 | -2:30 | -2 | -1 | -0:25 | UTC (0) | +0:20 | +0:30 | +1 | +2 | +3 | +3:30 | +4 | +4:30 | +4:51 | +5 | +5:30 | +5:40 | +5:45 | +6 | +6:30 | +7 | +7:20 | +7... Though DST is common in Europe and North America, most of the worlds people do not use it. ... −12 | −11 | −10 | −9:30 | −9 | −8 | −7 | −6 | −5 | −4 | −3:30 | −3 | −2:30 | −2 | −1 | −0:25 | UTC (0) | +0:20 | +0:30 | +1 | +2 | +3 | +3:30 | +4 | +4:30 | +4:51 | +5 | +5:30 | +5:40 | +5:45 | +6 | +6:30 | +7 | +7:20 | +7... Mr. ... Area code 269 is the telephone area code serving the southwest portion of Michigans Lower Peninsula. ... Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) are publicly announced standards developed by the U.S. Federal government for use by all (non-military) government agencies and by government contractors. ... GNIS (The Geographic Names Information System) contains name and locative information about almost two million physical and cultural features located throughout the United States of America and its Territories. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Berrien County is a county located in the extreme southwest of the U.S. state of Michigan. ... Federal courts Supreme Court Circuit Courts of Appeal District Courts Elections Presidential elections Midterm elections Political Parties Democratic Republican Third parties State & Local government Governors Legislatures (List) State Courts Local Government Other countries Atlas  US Government Portal      A U.S. state is any one of the fifty subnational entities of... Official language(s) None (English, de-facto) Capital Lansing Largest city Detroit Largest metro area Metro Detroit Area  Ranked 11th  - Total 97,990 sq mi (253,793 km²)  - Width 239 miles (385 km)  - Length 491 miles (790 km)  - % water 41. ...


Berrien Springs High School's team name is the Shamrocks. (Green and White)


Muhammad Ali formerly resided in the Berrien Springs area.[1][2] For other persons named Muhammad Ali, see Muhammad Ali (disambiguation). ...


Andrews University is located nearby in Oronoko Charter Township. Andrews University is a Seventh-day Adventist university in Berrien Springs, Michigan. ... Oronoko Charter Township is a charter township located in Berrien County in the U.S. state of Michigan. ...

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Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 2.5 km² (1.0 mi²). 2.3 km² (0.9 mi²) of it is land and 0.2 km² (0.1 mi²) of it (7.14%) is water. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title ) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ... A square metre (US spelling: square meter) is by definition the area enclosed by a square with sides each 1 metre long. ... A square mile is an English unit of area equal to that of a square with sides each 1 statute mile (≈1,609 m) in length. ...


Demographics

As of the census2 of 2000, there were 1,862 people, 732 households, and 475 families residing in the village. The population density was 798.8/km² (2,059.6/mi²). There were 787 housing units at an average density of 337.6/km² (870.5/mi²). The racial makeup of the village was 77.12% White, 11.06% African American, 0.43% Native American, 4.03% Asian, 0.16% Pacific Islander, 4.30% from other races, and 2.90% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 8.92% of the population. Image:1870 census Lindauer Weber 01. ... The following is a list of sources used in the creation of encyclopedia articles on various geographic topics and locations, such as cities, counties, states, and countries. ... 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. ... It has been suggested that Ethnicity (United States Census) be merged into this article or section. ... 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 were 732 households out of which 30.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.2% were married couples living together, 11.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 35.0% were non-families. 29.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.46 and the average family size was 3.05. Marriage is an interpersonal relationship with governmental, social, or religious recognition, usually intimate and sexual, and often created as a contract, or through civil process. ...


In the village the population was spread out with 23.0% under the age of 18, 11.9% from 18 to 24, 28.7% from 25 to 44, 21.0% from 45 to 64, and 15.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 95.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.1 males.


The median income for a household in the village was $32,396, and the median income for a family was $41,250. Males had a median income of $31,467 versus $21,750 for females. The per capita income for the village was $16,093. About 12.4% of families and 17.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 25.4% of those under age 18 and 4.1% of those age 65 or over. The per capita income for a group of people may be defined as their total personal income, divided by the total population. ... Map of countries showing percentage of population who have an income below the national poverty line The poverty line is the level of income below which one cannot afford to purchase all the resources one requires to live. ...


Schools

Elementary

Mars Elementary - Public, Grades K-2
Sylvester Elementary - Public, Grades 3-5
Berrien Springs Middle School - Public, Grades 6-8
Trinity Lutheran School - Private, Religious (Lutheran), Grades PreK - 8
Ruth Murdoch Elementary - Private, Religious (Seventh-day Adventist), Grades K-8
Village SDA Elementary - Private, Religious (Seventh-day Adventist), Grades K-8
Trinity Lutheran School may refer to: Trinity Lutheran School (Newport News, Virginia) Trinity Lutheran School (Portland, Oregon) Category: ... LCMS redirects here. ... The Seventh-day Adventist (abbreviated Adventist[1]) Church is a Christian denomination which is distinguished by its observance of Saturday, the seventh day of the week, as the Sabbath. ...


Secondary

Andrews Academy - Private, Religious (Seventh-day Adventist), Grades 9-12
Andrews Academy is a Seventh-day Adventist secondary school (grades 9-12) located in Berrien Springs, Michigan. ...


Berrien Springs High School - Public, Grades 9-12


Post-Secondary

  • Andrews University - Private, Religious (Seventh-day Adventist), Offering BA, MA, and PhD programs

Coordinates: 41°56′47″N, 86°20′20″W Andrews University is a Seventh-day Adventist university in Berrien Springs, Michigan. ... Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 1. ...


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Berrien Springs Michigan Resource Guide, City or community of Berrien Springs, Michigan Facts, Information, ... (296 words)
The population of Berrien Springs is approximately 1,927 (1990).
Berrien Springs is positioned 41.94 degrees north of the equator and 86.34 degrees west of the prime meridian.
Berrien Springs is the former county seat of Berrien County and is home to the oldest courthouse in the State of Michigan dating back to 1834.
Berrien Springs, Michigan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (395 words)
Berrien Springs is a village in Berrien County in the U.S. state of Michigan.
Berrien Springs High School's team name is the Shamrocks.
Muhammad Ali resides in the Berrien Springs area.
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