Garden, Michigan
| Garden, Michigan | |
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| Village | |
 Location of Garden, Michigan |
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| Coordinates: 45°46′28″N 86°33′6″W / 45.77444°N 86.55167°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Michigan |
| County | Delta |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.02 sq mi (2.64 km2) |
| • Land | 0.81 sq mi (2.10 km2) |
| • Water | 0.21 sq mi (0.54 km2) |
| Elevation | 591 ft (180 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 221 |
| • Estimate (2012) | 220 |
| • Density | 272.8/sq mi (105.3/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 49835 |
| Area code(s) | 906 |
| FIPS code | 26-31380 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0626629 |
Garden is a village in Delta County of the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 221 at the 2010 census. The village is located within Garden Township.
M-183 runs through the village, connecting with Fayette eight miles (13 km) southwest and with U.S. Highway 2 at Garden Corners, nine miles (14 km) to the north.
When this area was first settled around 1850 by Metis it was known as Garden Bay or Haley's Bay. It was incorporated as a village in 1886.
The village is situated on the Garden Peninsula where the Garden Creek flows into Garden Bay, a small inlet off the Big Bay de Noc, which opens onto Green Bay, on Lake Michigan.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.02 square miles (2.64 km2), of which 0.81 square miles (2.10 km2) is land and 0.21 square miles (0.54 km2) is water.
As of the census of 2010, there were 221 people, 99 households, and 63 families residing in the village. The population density was 272.8 inhabitants per square mile (105.3/km2). There were 134 housing units at an average density of 165.4 per square mile (63.9/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 87.3% White, 5.0% Native American, and 7.7% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.5% of the population.
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