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Prudenville, Michigan

Prudenville, Michigan
Census-designated place (CDP) & Unincorporated community
Prudenville along Houghton Lake Drive (M-55)
Prudenville along Houghton Lake Drive (M-55)
Location of Prudenville, Michigan
Location of Prudenville, Michigan
Coordinates: 44°17′54″N 84°39′7″W / 44.29833°N 84.65194°W / 44.29833; -84.65194Coordinates: 44°17′54″N 84°39′7″W / 44.29833°N 84.65194°W / 44.29833; -84.65194
Country United States
State Michigan
County Roscommon
Area
 • Total 3.6 sq mi (9.5 km2)
 • Land 2.8 sq mi (7.3 km2)
 • Water 0.8 sq mi (2.2 km2)
Elevation 1,145 ft (349 m)
Population (2000)
 • Total 1,737
 • Density 620.1/sq mi (239.4/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 48651
Area code(s) 989
FIPS code 26-66400
GNIS feature ID 0635500

Prudenville is an unincorporated community in Denton Township, Roscommon County in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is a Census-designated place (CDP) for statistical purposes. The population of the CDP was 1,737 at the 2000 census.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 3.7 square miles (9.6 km2), of which 2.8 square miles (7.3 km2) is land and 0.9 square miles (2.3 km2) (23.29%) is water.

As of the census of 2000, there were 1,737 people, 818 households, and 542 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 620.1 per square mile (239.5/km²). There were 1,395 housing units at an average density of 498.0 per square mile (192.4/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 98.39% White, 0.12% African American, 0.69% Native American, 0.12% Asian, 0.06% from other races, and 0.63% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.52% of the population.

There were 819 households out of which 18.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.3% were married couples living together, 7.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.7% were non-families. 30.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 16.9% 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 2.58.


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