Profile for Charlevoix, Michigan, MI

Charlevoix is on Lake Michigan and Lake Charlevoix

Former and merged names include:
· Pine River

Once a lumber center

Local festivals include:

• Apple Festival - Oct. 12-14, 2007
• Venetian Festival - July 22-28, 2007
• Fiber Arts Festival - July 28-29, 2007
• Waterfront Art Fair - Aug. 11-12, 2007

Nearby parks & recreation: Fisherman's Island State Park

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was above the national average. (See library links below.)

Listed places near Charlevoix

Airports (1)

Cemeteries (3)

Communities (5)

Hotels (7)

Libraries (1)

Parks (1)

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16% of Charlevoix residents report German ancestry, and 14% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Charlevoix ancestry & family history guide.

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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Charlevoix was $21,319, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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23% of Charlevoix residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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Charlevoix festival dates:

• Apple Festival - Oct. 12-14, 2007
• Venetian Festival - July 22-28, 2007
• Fiber Arts Festival - July 28-29, 2007
• Waterfront Art Fair - Aug. 11-12, 2007

Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.

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Median rent in Charlevoix, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $392.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $809.

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Libraries in Charlevoix include Charlevoix Public Library ... View libraries

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Charlevoix County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Charlevoix political report.

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The average commute time for Charlevoix workers is 17 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

Hotels in Charlevoix include Americinn Charlevoix, Edgewater Inn, Inn at Grey Gables, Lodge, Pointes Inn North, Sleep Inn Charlevoix, Weathervane Terrace Inn & Suites.

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