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Thursday, July 9th Saturday, July 11th Sunday, July 12th

Sunday Worship Service

when:8:00am, Lake Ann, MI from:Advent Lutheran Church

Sunday Education Hour

when:9:30am, Lake Ann, MI from:Advent Lutheran Church

Sunday Worship Service

when:11:00am, Lake Ann, MI from:Advent Lutheran Church
Monday, July 13th

Human Rights Commission Meeting

when:5:30pm, Traverse City, MI from:City Of Traverse City
Tuesday, July 14th

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Saturday, August 15th

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when:6:00pm, Boyne Falls, MI venue:Boyne Mountain
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Summer Science Workshop at the Great Lakes Children's Museum

from:Great Lakes Children's Museum

Traverse City – This summer the Great Lakes Children’s Museum is offering a host of activities to keep kids entertained and engaged. The third Wednesday of each month, the...

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EarthTalk: Insulating paints

from:EarthTalk


Dear EarthTalk: Do insulating paints actually insulate and save energy? If they do, are they environmentally friendly to use? -- B.D.
Paint additives that claim insulating...

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Summer Schedule at the Great Lakes Children's Museum

from:Great Lakes Children's Museum

Traverse City,MI---This summer the Great Lakes Children’s Museum is offering a host of activities to keep kids entertained and engaged.
Story Time – Tuesday/Thursday...

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An Invitation to our Cedar Community: BLOG ON!

Since this site is all about Cedar, we’d like to get the
unique perspectives of local bloggers. If you’ve been blogging, great – send your name, email and a link to your...

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Great Lakes Children’s Museum has Volunteer Opportunities Available

from:Great Lakes Children's Museum

Traverse City – Volunteering at the Great Lakes Children’s Museum is a wonderful way to contribute your time and skills to benefit our community, as well as to develop new...

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Refinance Your Mortgage Locally, as Mortgage Rates Drop to 5% Level

­­With recent Fed action, interest rates on 30 year fixed rate mortgages have fallen across the country to 5% and, for the best credits, even lower.
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Eco-Friendly = Kid-Friendly and Parent Approved

Parent Tested Parent Approved Media Names Selestial Soap Laundry Detergent 2009 Go-Green Product Award Winner
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich - Selestial Soap, LLC announces that...

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Curious George and Clifford The Big Red Dog

from:Great Lakes Children's Museum

Curious George & Clifford visit the Great Lakes Children's Museum
Traverse City – Two favorite children’s storybook characters will be visiting the Great Lakes...

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Eat Local! Great Resources in the Cedar area

What’s the one small change that 1) instantly improves your health 2) helps the environment 3) boosts Michigan’s economy and 4)helps you win the lottery (OK, so we made that...

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Funday Sunday - Kite Making

from:Great Lakes Children's Museum

Funday Sunday at the Great Lakes Children's Museum
Traverse City - Funday Sunday at the Great Lakes Children's Museum will feature a kite making workshop facilitated by...

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Weekend Activities in and around Cedar

Give yourself a Time Out this week and treat your­self to a day out on­ ­the town. Whether you're in the mood to do some shopping, house hunting, catch a movie or just enjoy...

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Funday Sunday at the Great Lakes Children’s Museum

from:Great Lakes Children's Museum

Traverse City – The Aldermans have extensive experience in African and “world” drumming and have hosted a drum circle at Sun Radius since 1998. They will create a drum...

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NanoDays at the Great Lakes Children's Museum

from:Great Lakes Children's Museum

Traverse City MI---What’s smaller than the period at the end of a sentence? Lots of things! Come to the Great Lakes Children’s Museum to learn about Nanoscale—stuff that’s...

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Cedar Michigan Information: Cedar, Michigan is part of LEELANAU County. You can view Cedar venues that host many Cedar MI events every year. You can also research Cedar Michigan homes for sale by visiting our Cedar Michigan real estate guide. Cedar Michigan has a latitude of 44.864 and a longitude of -85.7856. Zip codes in Cedar, MI include 49621 ... more Cedar zips.

CEDAR DATA CENTER

GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Cedar, MI
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Cedar, MI was 406.

Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Cedar was 207, which represents 51 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Cedar, MI
There are an estimated 122 married men in the town. 68.2 percent of men over 15 years old in Cedar are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Cedar is 199 which is 49 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Cedar, Michigan
There are an estimated 107 married women in the community. 75.4 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.


AGE

Median Age in Cedar, MI
The median age of people living in Cedar, MI was 39.5 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Cedar was 19. There were 293 people above the age of 18, which represents 72.2 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 17.7 percent of the population (72) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.


RACE

One Race Percent in Cedar, MI
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Cedar, MI was 402.

White Population in Cedar, MI
The estimated White population in the Cedar community is 395, which is 97.3 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Cedar, Michigan
The estimated Black/African American population is 0, which is 0 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Cedar, MI
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Cedar, MI was 5.

Asian Population in Cedar, Michigan
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 1.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Cedar, MI
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Cedar was an estimated 0.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 1, while those of “two or more races” was 4 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Cedar community was 6, or 1.5 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).


HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Cedar, MI
The household population number in Cedar was 400.

Group Quarters Population in Cedar, MI
Group Quarters population in the community was 6.

Average Household Size in Cedar, MI
The average household size in Cedar is 2.72 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 3.08 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).


HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Cedar, MI
At the time of the last census survey, there were 335 total housing units in Cedar.

The number of occupied housing units was 147, or 43.9 of the total units in town. Of these, 134 were owner-occupied (91.2), and 13 were renter-occupied (8.8, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 188 vacant homes in Cedar at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Cedar, Michigan
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 44, with a median value in dollars of 68,000.

Monthly Owner Costs in Cedar, MI
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $596 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Cedar, average costs per month were $269 (national average was $295).


EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 207 people in the community had a high school degree, or 71.9 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Cedar, Michigan
41 people in Cedar also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 14.2 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).


MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Cedar, MI
The number of Civilian Veterans in Cedar was 58, or 19.2 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Cedar, MI
In 2000, there were 82 people in Cedar, MI listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Cedar, MI
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 13 people in Cedar who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 3.3 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.


LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Cedar, Michigan
There were 187 in the labor force in Cedar at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 59.4 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Cedar was 29.5 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Cedar, MI
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $38,500. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Cedar, MI
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $39,583. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Cedar, Michigan
Per capita income in Cedar in the last full census was 16,618. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Cedar numbered 3, or 2.7 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Cedar, MI
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 9, or 2.2 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.