Michigan
Basic Information
- Type of Place
- Independent City or Town
- Metro Area
- Politics c. 1860?
- Unions, Organized Labor?
Sundown Town Status
- Sundown Town in the Past?
- Possible
- Was there an ordinance?
- Don't Know
- Sign?
- Don’t Know
- Year of Greatest Interest
- Still Sundown?
- Probably Not, Although Still Very Few Black People
Census Information
Total | White | Black | Asian | Native | Hispanic | Other | BHshld | |
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1920 | ||||||||
1930 | 1,287 | 1,282 | 2 | |||||
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1980 | ||||||||
1990 | 5,686 | 5,588 | 10 | 6 | ||||
2000 | 6,701 | 6,474 | 23 | 10 | ||||
2010 | ||||||||
2020 |
Method of Exclusion
- Unknown
Main Ethnic Group(s)
- Unknown
Group(s) Excluded
- Black
Comments
” Word of mouth from Black and White friends alike is
that if you are Black, you should never be caught in
Brighton (halfway between Detroit and East Lansing) or
Howell (closer to Lansing) after dark.”
-posted to the web 2002