Vineyard Lake, Michigan
Census-designated place (CDP) & unincorporated community
Location within Jackson County
Location within Jackson County
Vineyard Lake is located in Michigan
Vineyard Lake
Vineyard Lake
Location within the state of Michigan
Vineyard Lake is located in the United States
Vineyard Lake
Vineyard Lake
Vineyard Lake (the United States)
Coordinates: 42°05′12″N 84°12′37″W / 42.08667°N 84.21028°W / 42.08667; -84.21028
CountryUnited States
StateMichigan
CountyJackson
TownshipsColumbia and Norvell
Area
[1]
 • Total3.43 sq mi (8.89 km2)
 • Land2.56 sq mi (6.64 km2)
 • Water0.87 sq mi (2.25 km2)
Elevation
965 ft (294 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total992
 • Density387.05/sq mi (149.45/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code(s)
49230 (Brooklyn)
Area code517
GNIS feature ID2583767[2]
FIPS code26-82490

Vineyard Lake is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Jackson County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The CDP had a population of 980 at the 2010 census.[3] It is located within Columbia Township to the west and Norvell Township to the east.

History

The community of Vineyard Lake 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.[4]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the Vineyard Lake CDP has an area of 3.43 square miles (8.88 km2), of which 2.56 square miles (6.63 km2) is land and 0.87 square miles (2.25 km2) (25.36%) is water.[4]

The community is in southeastern Jackson County, in the southeast corner of Columbia Township and the southwest corner of Norvell Township. It is bordered to the south by Cambridge Township in Lenawee County. The CDP surrounds Vineyard Lake, a natural water body along the River Raisin. The CDP includes the unincorporated communities of Sunset Beach and The Heights, each on the east side of the lake.

State highway M-124 forms the northern border of the Vineyard Lake CDP; the highway leads west 2 miles (3 km) to Brooklyn and southeast 5 miles (8 km) to Hayes State Park at Wamplers Lake.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
2020992—
U.S. Decennial Census[5]

References

  1. ↑ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 21, 2022.
  2. ↑ "Vineyard Lake Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  3. ↑ "2010 Census Gazetteer Files - Places: Michigan". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved February 25, 2017.
  4. 1 2 "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-6, 26 Michigan. Retrieved May 2, 2020.
  5. ↑ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.


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