Lake Isabella, Michigan
| Lake Isabella, Michigan | |
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| Village | |
 Location of Lake Isabella, within Isabella County, Michigan |
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| Coordinates: 43°38′37″N 84°59′50″W / 43.64361°N 84.99722°WCoordinates: 43°38′37″N 84°59′50″W / 43.64361°N 84.99722°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Michigan |
| County | Isabella |
| Government | |
| • Type | Council-Manager |
| • Village President | Dave Torgerson |
| • Village Manager | Tim Wolff |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4.65 sq mi (12.04 km2) |
| • Land | 3.51 sq mi (9.09 km2) |
| • Water | 1.14 sq mi (2.95 km2) |
| Elevation | 781 ft (238 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,681 |
| • Estimate (2016) | 1,668 |
| • Density | 360/sq mi (140/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 48893 |
| Area code(s) | 989 |
| FIPS code | 26-69640 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0636218 |
Lake Isabella is a village in Isabella County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population grew to 1,681 people as of the 2010 Census, making the community one of the state's ten fastest growing communities in terms of percentage, with an increase of 35% from the 2000 Census, and an increase of 160% from 1990. The village is on the boundary between Sherman Township to the north and Broomfield Township to the south. The village is served by the Weidman ZIP Code 48893, although "Lake Isabella, MI", is an acceptable name for mail delivery by the post office.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 4.65 square miles (12.04 km2), of which 3.51 square miles (9.09 km2) is land and 1.14 square miles (2.95 km2) is water.
The Village benefited from the real estate boom of the late 1990s and early 2000s. Since incorporating in May 1998 there have been 332 new homes built in the community. Of those, over 250 were built after the 2000 census. In addition to residential real estate development, the village also saw their small commercial downtown begin to development. In 2007 a new Village Hall was built which provides over 2,000 square feet (190 m2) of meeting and office space.
In terms of land area, Lake Isabella ranks as the state's second largest village. As of the 2000 Census Lake Isabella was the 71st largest village in the state in terms of population. The village also has a large street network of 27 +/- miles of streets which is the second largest street network for any village in Michigan. As of 2011 the tax base for the community had grown to over $70,000,000 making it the 17th largest for all of Michigan's villages.
As of the census of 2010, there were 1,681 people, 694 households, and 507 families residing in the village. The population density was 478.9 inhabitants per square mile (184.9/km2). There were 939 housing units at an average density of 267.5 per square mile (103.3/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 95.1% White, 0.4% African American, 1.1% Native American, 0.5% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 0.8% from other races, and 2.0% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.6% of the population.
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