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  | City: | Battle Creek | 
| State: | Michigan | 
| Area Code: | 269 | 
| Latitude: | 42.391149 | 
| Longitude: | -85.196626 | 
| Time Zone: | Eastern GMT -5 | 
| City Alias(es): | Springfield | 
| Population: | 21,974 | 
| 2000 Population: | 36,322 | 
| White Population: | 27,434 | 
| Black Population: | 7,145 | 
| Hispanic Population: | 898 | 
| Asian Population: | 173 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 220 | 
| Indian Population: | 14 | 
| Other Population: | 391 | 
| Male Population: | 17,269 | 
| Female Population: | 19,053 | 
| Median Age: | 37.00 | 
| Male Median Age: | 35.20 | 
| Female Median Age: | 38.60 | 
| Households: | 16,452 | 
| Average Household Size: | 2.40 | 
| Average House Value: | $70,100 | 
| Average Household Income: | $36,465 | 
| Number of Businesses: | 701 | 
| Number of Employees: | 14,273 | 
| Annual Payroll: | $591,895,000 | 
| Land Area: | 65.729 sq mi | 
| Water Area: | 1.449 sq mi | 
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