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Welcome to River Rouge ...The city of River Rouge is located in Wayne County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of River Rouge, you might consider that their post office opened in 1891. From the Census Estimates for 2019, River Rouge has a population of 7,426 people<2> (see below for details). River Rouge is 570 feet [174 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: River Rouge lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time River Rouge is within the boundaries of the (313) area code. The ZIP code for River Rouge: 48218<4> Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, River Rouge had an population of 7,426 people. This is a decrease of 6.04% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 25.12% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, River Rouge had a population of 7,903 people. This makes River Rouge the county's 28th most populous community. The population of River Rouge represents 0.08% of the total population of Michigan (which has 9,883,640 people), making it the state's 115th most populous community. With a 2010 count of 7,903 people, the population of River Rouge decreased 20.31% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 9,917 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for River Rouge. Communities near River Rouge ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near River Rouge.
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around River Rouge. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for River Rouge. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of River Rouge. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around River Rouge. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around River Rouge. See our Newspapers Page for River Rouge. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for River Rouge ...Looking for more information about River Rouge? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions. In addition to the Tourism page for River Rouge, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for River Rouge. Adding River Rouge to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of River Rouge in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for River Rouge was on a map titled Road Map for Michigan (from Shell Oil, 1956). We also found River Rouge in the book titled .<7> From that list, the River Rouge post office opened in 1891. For more details, see References and Mentions for River Rouge. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for River Rouge. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Wayne County: www.waynecounty.com/ The official website for State of Michigan: https://www.michigan.gov/ Footnotes ...
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