Walled Lake, Michigan
Location in Oakland County and the state of Michigan
Coordinates: 42°32′16″N 83°28′52″W / 42.53778, -83.48111
Country	United States
State	Michigan
County	Oakland
Area
- Total	2.5 sq mi (6.4 km²)
- Land	2.3 sq mi (5.9 km²)
- Water	0.2 sq mi (0.5 km²)
Elevation	942 ft (287 m)
Population (2000)
- Total	6,713
- Density	2,957.3/sq mi (1,141.8/km²)
Time zone	Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
- Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP codes	48390-48391
Area code(s)	248
FIPS code	26-83060GR2
GNIS feature ID	1615720GR3

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Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 6.4 km² (2.5 mi²). 5.9 km² (2.3 mi²) of it is land and 0.5 km² (0.2 mi²) of it (8.10%) 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 6,713 people, 3,158 households, and 1,689 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,141.8/km² (2,956.9/mi²). There were 3,390 housing units at an average density of 576.6/km² (1,493.2/mi²). The racial makeup of the city was 95.34% White, 0.73% African American, 0.31% Native American, 1.70% Asian, 0.49% from other races, and 1.43% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.68% 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. ... 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 3,158 households out of which 26.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 39.0% were married couples living together, 11.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 46.5% were non-families. 39.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 12.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.12 and the average family size was 2.88. 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 city the population was spread out with 21.3% under the age of 18, 7.4% from 18 to 24, 36.8% from 25 to 44, 22.5% from 45 to 64, and 12.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females there were 85.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 81.1 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $45,386, and the median income for a family was $55,613. Males had a median income of $45,169 versus $31,021 for females. The per capita income for the city was $24,199. About 2.9% of families and 5.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 5.9% of those under age 18 and 5.1% 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. ...

The Mayor

The Mayor of Walled Lake is the Hon. William T. Roberts. Mayor Roberts, a Democrat, has been a resident of Walled Lake since 1954. In April 1968, he was elected to the City Council, becoming the youngest local elected official in Michigan and one of the youngest in the country. In 1973, he was elected Mayor and served until 1977, when he chose not to seek re-election. Roberts was elected to the Council in 1979 and re-elected in 1983. He served two terms as Mayor Pro-tem. In April 1986, Roberts’ successor, Mayor Gaspre LaMarca, died and Roberts was appointed as Mayor. He was elected in Nov. 1986, and re-elected in 1989, 1993, 1997, 2001, and 2005. Roberts is a member of the Walled Lake Downtown Development Authority, and serves on its Executive Committee. In January 2002, he became dean of municipal officials in Oakland County. 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  Politics Portal      Further information: Politics of the United States#Organization of American political parties The Democratic... In an educational setting, a dean is a person with significant authority . ... Oakland County is a county located in the state of Michigan. ...

City Council

The Council consists of six members, including a mayor pro tem, elected to four-year terms. Council members include: Linda Ackley, Diane Cartter, Larry Fox, Heather Hill, and William (Chip) Quasney. The Mayor Pro Tem is Monica Lesnau.

Schools

The Walled Lake Consolidated Schools contains four high schools: Walled Lake Western, Walled Lake Central, Walled Lake Northern, and Walled Lake Community, which compete in the Western Lakes Activities Association conference, except for Walled Lake Community, which does not have any sports teams, except 1 intramural basketball team called the 'Chargers'. Western is a standout school in football known for its two state titles which were won in a span of four years from 1996 to 1999. They were the last team from Oakland County to have a Division 1 state championship and the only team from Division 1 to go undefeated. In 2001, the Western Warriors were regional champs and a semi-finalist. In 1992 they were state championship runner-up. They are one of fifty teams to have ten playoff appearances in the state of Michigan. The Walled Lake Consolidated School District (also known as Walled Lake Schools, Walled Lake School District, or Walled lake Consolidated Schools) is a large school district in Oakland County Michigan. ... Walled Lake Western or Walled Lake Western High School and also known as WLW is a high school in Walled Lake, Michigan. ...

The school district also contains 4 middle schools: James R. Geisler, Sarah Banks, Clifford H. Smart, and Walnut Creek Middle Schools. There are also 14 elementary schools scattered in Wixom, Novi, White Lake, West Bloomfield, Farmington and Commerce. There is the Outdoor Educational Building, CEC are also there.

External links

• City of Walled Lake
• Walled Lake Schools
• Walled Lake Central Website
• Walled Lake Central HS Football
• Walled Lake Western HS football

Coordinates: 42°32′16″N, 83°28′52″W Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 1. ...

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