Wedgewood, Michigan

Wedgewood, Michigan
Census-designated place (CDP) & unincorporated community
The pond at Lakewood on the Green golf course
Location within Wexford County
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Coordinates: 44°11′37″N85°29′25″W / 44.19361°N 85.49028°W / 44.19361; -85.49028
Country	United States
State	Michigan
County	Wexford
Township	Cherry Grove
Area [1]
• Total	0.65 sq mi (1.69 km2)
• Land	0.62 sq mi (1.61 km2)
• Water	0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2)
Elevation	1,266 ft (386 m)
Population  (2020)
• Total	227
• Density	364.37/sq mi (140.63/km2)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code(s)	49601 (Cadillac)
Area code	231
GNIS feature ID	2583770 [2]

Wedgewood is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Wexford County in the U.S. state of Michigan. ^[2] The population of the CDP was 227 at the 2020 census. Wedgewood is located within Cherry Grove Township.

History

The community of Wedgewood was listed as a newly-organized census-designated place for the 2010 census, meaning it now has officially defined boundaries and population statistics for the first time. ^[3]

Geography

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the community has an area of 0.65 square miles (1.68 km²), of which 0.62 square miles (1.61 km²) is land and 0.03 square miles (0.08 km²) (4.62%) is water.

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2010	237		—
2020	227		−4.2%
U.S. Decennial Census [4]

Education

Wedgewood is served entirely by Cadillac Area Public Schools to the northeast in the city of Cadillac. ^[5]

References

1. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 21, 2022.
2. "Wedgewood Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
3. "Michigan: 2010 Population and Housing Unit Counts 2010 Census of Population and Housing" (PDF). 2010 United States Census . United States Census Bureau. September 2012. p. III-9. Retrieved December 28, 2021.
4. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
5. Michigan Geographic Framework (November 15, 2013). "Wexford County School Districts" (PDF). Retrieved July 2, 2022.