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New Buffalo, Michigan

New Buffalo, Michigan
City
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Location of New Buffalo, Michigan
Location of New Buffalo, Michigan
Coordinates: 41°47′25″N 86°44′43″W / 41.79028°N 86.74528°W / 41.79028; -86.74528
Country United States
State Michigan
County Berrien
Area
 • Total 2.53 sq mi (6.55 km2)
 • Land 2.50 sq mi (6.47 km2)
 • Water 0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2)  1.19%
Elevation 640 ft (195 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 1,883
 • Estimate (2012) 1,879
 • Density 753.2/sq mi (290.8/km2)
Time zone EST (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 49117
Area code(s) 269
FIPS code 26-57220
GNIS feature ID 0633317
Website http://www.cityofnewbuffalo.org/

New Buffalo is a city in Berrien County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 1,883 at the 2010 census.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.53 square miles (6.55 km2), of which 2.50 square miles (6.47 km2) is land and 0.03 square miles (0.08 km2) is water. The city is located on Lake Michigan at the mouth of the Galien River. This forms a natural harbor, which is part of the current pleasure-boat harbor drawing summer residents and boaters.

As of the census of 2010, there were 1,883 people, 881 households, and 497 families residing in the city. The population density was 753.2 inhabitants per square mile (290.8/km2). There were 1,692 housing units at an average density of 676.8 per square mile (261.3/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 93.4% White, 1.6% African American, 0.5% Native American, 0.3% Asian, 0.2% Pacific Islander, 2.6% from other races, and 1.3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.4% of the population.

There were 881 households of which 21.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 42.7% were married couples living together, 9.0% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.8% had a male householder with no wife present, and 43.6% were non-families. 38.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 15.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.14 and the average family size was 2.80.


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