Three Rivers, Michigan
| Three Rivers, Michigan | |
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| City | |
| Nickname(s): Triple Ripple | |
 Location of Three Rivers, Michigan |
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| Coordinates: 41°56′39″N 85°37′56″W / 41.94417°N 85.63222°WCoordinates: 41°56′39″N 85°37′56″W / 41.94417°N 85.63222°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Michigan |
| County | St. Joseph |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5.66 sq mi (14.66 km2) |
| • Land | 5.40 sq mi (13.99 km2) |
| • Water | 0.26 sq mi (0.67 km2) |
| Elevation | 804 ft (245 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 7,811 |
| • Estimate (2012) | 7,735 |
| • Density | 1,446.5/sq mi (558.5/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC−5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC−4) |
| FIPS code | 26-79760 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1624987 |
Three Rivers is a city in St. Joseph County in the US state of Michigan. The population was 7,811 at the 2010 census.
Three Rivers derives its name from the confluence of the St. Joseph River with its tributaries the Rocky and Portage Rivers. It is the home of St. Gregory's Abbey, a Benedictine monastery of the Episcopal Church that was established in 1946.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 5.66 square miles (14.66 km2), of which 5.40 square miles (13.99 km2) is land and 0.26 square miles (0.67 km2) is water.
As of 2000 the median income for a household in the city was $32,460, and the median income for a family was $36,272. Males had a median income of $31,849 versus $23,659 for females. The per capita income for the city was $16,279. About 16.2% of families and 19.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 25.5% of those under age 18 and 9.4% of those age 65 or over.
As of the census of 2010, there were 7,811 people,The 49093 Three Rivers zip code population as of 2010 stands at just shy of 20,000 people 3,048 households, and 1,862 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,446.5 inhabitants per square mile (558.5/km2). There were 3,519 housing units at an average density of 651.7 per square mile (251.6/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 82.6% White, 10.1% African American, 0.6% Native American, 0.9% Asian, 1.8% from other races, and 4.0% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 5.2% of the population.
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