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Alpena

Definition: Alpena

Alpena

Noun

1. A town in northern Michigan on an arm of Lake Huron.

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Photo Album: Alpena

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City of Alpena.Credit: Library of Congress.

Steamer City of Alpena.Credit: Library of Congress.

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Specialty Definition: Alpena, Arkansas

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

Alpena is a town located in Boone County, Arkansas. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 371.

Geography


Alpena is located at 36°17'37" North, 93°17'46" West (36.293713, -93.296233)1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 3.5 km² (1.4 mi²). 3.5 km² (1.4 mi²) of it is land and none of it is covered by water.

Demographics


As of the census2 of 2000, there are 371 people, 146 households, and 95 families residing in the town. The population density is 105.3/km² (272.9/mi²). There are 170 housing units at an average density of 48.3/km² (125.1/mi²). The racial makeup of the town is 96.50% White, 0.00% Black or African American, 2.16% Native American, 0.27% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.00% from other races, and 1.08% from two or more races. 2.43% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race. There are 146 households out of which 35.6% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 45.9% are married couples living together, 12.3% have a female householder with no husband present, and 34.9% are non-families. 31.5% of all households are made up of individuals and 19.9% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.54 and the average family size is 3.21. In the town the population is spread out with 31.0% under the age of 18, 7.3% from 18 to 24, 26.1% from 25 to 44, 18.3% from 45 to 64, and 17.3% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 31 years. For every 100 females there are 83.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 89.6 males. The median income for a household in the town is $23,906, and the median income for a family is $28,333. Males have a median income of $29,000 versus $17,125 for females. The per capita income for the town is $13,429. 13.3% of the population and 7.3% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 5.0% are under the age of 18 and 29.4% are 65 or older.Alpena is a city located in Alpena County, Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 11,304. It is the county seat of Alpena County6.

Geography


According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 23.5 km² (9.1 mi²). 21.7 km² (8.4 mi²) of it is land and 1.8 km² (0.7 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 7.71% water.

Demographics


As of the census of 2000, there are 11,304 people, 4,874 households, and 2,865 families residing in the city. The population density is 520.8/km² (1,348.9/mi²). There are 5,200 housing units at an average density of 239.6/km² (620.5/mi²). The racial makeup of the city is 97.66% White, 0.42% African American, 0.43% Native American, 0.48% Asian, 0.01% Pacific Islander, 0.09% from other races, and 0.91% from two or more races. 0.59% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race. There are 4,874 households out of which 26.9% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 44.1% are married couples living together, 11.5% have a female householder with no husband present, and 41.2% are non-families. 35.9% of all households are made up of individuals and 17.9% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.24 and the average family size is 2.93. In the city the population is spread out with 23.0% under the age of 18, 9.2% from 18 to 24, 26.5% from 25 to 44, 21.7% from 45 to 64, and 19.6% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 40 years. For every 100 females there are 88.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 85.4 males. The median income for a household in the city is $30,353, and the median income for a family is $40,056. Males have a median income of $34,534 versus $21,951 for females. The per capita income for the city is $17,476. 13.5% of the population and 10.4% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 16.5% are under the age of 18 and 6.6% are 65 or older.Alpena is a town located in Jerauld County, South Dakota. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 265.

Geography


Alpena is located at 44°10'55" North, 98°22'3" West (44.181843, -98.367539)1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 4.3 km² (1.6 mi²). 4.3 km² (1.6 mi²) of it is land and none of the area is covered with water.

Demographics


As of the census of 2000, there are 265 people, 113 households, and 78 families residing in the town. The population density is 62.0/km² (161.1/mi²). There are 122 housing units at an average density of 28.5/km² (74.2/mi²). The racial makeup of the town is 99.62% White, 0.00% African American, 0.00% Native American, 0.38% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.00% from other races, and 0.00% from two or more races. 0.38% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race. There are 113 households out of which 30.1% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.4% are married couples living together, 8.0% have a female householder with no husband present, and 30.1% are non-families. 28.3% of all households are made up of individuals and 8.8% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.35 and the average family size is 2.82. In the town the population is spread out with 24.9% under the age of 18, 6.0% from 18 to 24, 23.0% from 25 to 44, 28.3% from 45 to 64, and 17.7% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 41 years. For every 100 females there are 108.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 114.0 males. The median income for a household in the town is $35,455, and the median income for a family is $38,000. Males have a median income of $25,625 versus $16,607 for females. The per capita income for the town is $13,533. 14.4% of the population and 10.4% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 18.5% are under the age of 18 and 0.0% are 65 or older.

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Alpena, Arkansas."

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Cities: Alpena


1. Alpena, AR (town, FIPS 1060)
Location: 36.29297 N, 93.29335 W
Population (1990): 319 (137 housing units)
Area: 0.7 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
Zip Code(s): 72611
Country: USA

2. Alpena, MI (city, FIPS 1740)
Location: 45.07278 N, 83.43755 W
Population (1990): 11354 (5002 housing units)
Area: 22.0 sq km (land), 1.8 sq km (water)
Zip Code(s): 49707
Country: USA

3. Alpena, SD (town, FIPS 1020)
Location: 44.18339 N, 98.36789 W
Population (1990): 251 (121 housing units)
Area: 4.3 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
Zip Code(s): 57312
Country: USA

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Expression: Alpena

Expression using "Alpena": Alpena County. Additional references.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Alpena

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
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Misspellings: Alpena

Misspellings

"Alpena" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Albenga, Aldega, Alena, Alenia, Algenib, Alhena, Allean, Allenia, Alpen, Alpino, Alpnet, Alzenau, Ampenan, Falkenna, Leupena, Malpensa, Mapena, Nalepka, Valponi. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Alpena

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: apneal.

Words within the letters "a-a-e-l-n-p"

-1 letter: alane, apnea, paean, palea, panel, penal, plane, plena.

-2 letters: alae, alan, anal, elan, lane, lean, leap, nape, neap, pale, pane, peal, pean, plan, plea.

-3 letters: aal, ala, ale, alp, ana, ane, ape, lap, lea, nae, nap, pal, pan, pea, pen.

-4 letters: aa, ae, al, an, el, en, la, na, ne, pa, pe.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-e-l-n-p"
 

+1 letter: apnoeal, capelan, planate, platane, preanal.

 

+2 letters: airplane, anableps, anyplace, aphelian, capelans, jalapeno, lagnappe, napalmed, palatine, panatela, panetela, parental, parlance, parlante, paternal, pawnable, phalange, placeman, placenta, planulae, platanes, pleasant, prenatal, scalepan, seaplane, spelaean, warplane.

 

+3 letters: aeroplane, airplanes, allophane, analeptic, appealing, appellant, appliance, aquaplane, campanile, encephala, epifaunal, esplanade, incapable, jalapenos, lagnappes, lagniappe, landscape, leadplant, melphalan, nameplate, neoplasia, palatines, panatelas, panetelas, panhandle, pansexual, pantalets, pantalone, parlances, perinatal, phalanger, phalanges, phalanxes, placentae, placental, placentas, planeload, planetary, plantable, pleasance, sailplane, scalepans, seaplanes, synalepha, tailplane, warplanes.

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Alternative Orthography: Alpena


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

41 6C 70 65 6E 61

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000001 01101100 01110000 01100101 01101110 01100001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#65 &#108 &#112 &#101 &#110 &#97

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0041 006C 0070 0065 006E 0061

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

357882718067

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Images: Photo Album
3. Cities
4. Expressions 		5. Expressions: Internet
6. Derivations
7. Anagrams
8. Orthography 		9. Bibliography


  

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