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Jonesville, Michigan

Jonesville, Michigan
City
Location of Jonesville, Michigan
Location of Jonesville, Michigan
Coordinates: 41°58′52″N 84°39′59″W / 41.98111°N 84.66639°W / 41.98111; -84.66639
Country United States
State Michigan
County Hillsdale
Area
 • Total 2.92 sq mi (7.56 km2)
 • Land 2.89 sq mi (7.49 km2)
 • Water 0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2)
Elevation 1,076 ft (328 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 2,258
 • Estimate (2012) 2,237
 • Density 781.3/sq mi (301.7/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 49250
Area code(s) 517
FIPS code 26-41920
GNIS feature ID 0629385

Jonesville is a city in Fayette Township, Hillsdale County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 2,258 at the 2010 census.

The village was founded in 1828 at a stop along the famous Sauk Trail, otherwise known as the Chicago Road (now US12), where it intersects highway M-99.

In August 2014, the village voted to adopt a charter and incorporate as a city.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 2.92 square miles (7.56 km2), of which 2.89 square miles (7.49 km2) is land and 0.03 square miles (0.08 km2) is water.

As of the census of 2010, there were 2,258 people, 894 households, and 596 families residing in the village. The population density was 781.3 inhabitants per square mile (301.7/km2). There were 983 housing units at an average density of 340.1 per square mile (131.3/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 95.3% White, 2.1% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.9% Asian, 0.3% from other races, and 1.1% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.1% of the population.

There were 894 households of which 30.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.2% were married couples living together, 13.4% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.0% had a male householder with no wife present, and 33.3% were non-families. 29.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 14.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.41 and the average family size was 2.95.


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