As of the censusGeographic references#2 of 2000, there were 879 people, 387 households, and 136 families residing in the village. The population density was 1,786.2/km sq (4,524.2/mi sq). There were 491 housing units at an average density of 997.8/km sq (2,527.1/mi sq). The racial makeup of the village was 98.98% White, 0.23% from Race (United States Census)other races, and 0.80% from two or more races. 0.80% of the population were Hispanic AmericanHispanic or Latino of any race. There were 387 households out of which 20.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 19.9% were Marriagemarried couples living together, 12.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 64.6% were non-families. 58.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 25.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.85 and the average family size was 3.12. In the village the population was spread out with 20.0% under the age of 18, 24.8% from 18 to 24, 21.8% from 25 to 44, 15.8% from 45 to 64, and 17.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 29 years. For every 100 females there were 95.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.6 males. The median income for a household in the village was $17,404, and the median income for a family was $22,750. Males had a median income of $21,667 versus $18,125 for females. The per capita income for the village was $12,111. About 29.0% of families and 35.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 50.5% of those under age 18 and 18.9% of those age 65 or over. Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calumet%2C_Michigan