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Watervliet is a city in Berrien County in the U.S. state of Michigan. Watervliet is also in the Charter Township of Watervliet. The population was 1,843 at the 2000 census. It is Dutch for "where the waters meet" and it is a rural farming community. As of the 2010 census, the population was 1,735 with 47.9% being males and 52.1% being females. The downtown area has an old-fashioned Main Street with antique stores and gift shops that attract tourists.GeographyAccording to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.23sqmi, of which 1.19sqmi is land and 0.04sqmi is water.Demographics2010 censusAs of the census of 2010, there were 1,735 people, 677 households, and 448 families residing in the city. The population density was 1458.0PD/sqmi. There were 752 housing units at an average density of 631.9/sqmi. The racial makeup of the city was 94.3% White, 1.0% African American, 0.8% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 1.0% from other races, and 2.7% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.9% of the population.