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According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 77.9 km² (30.1 mi²). 77.9 km² (30.1 mi²) of it is land and 0.03% is water.
As of the census 2 of 2000, there are 1,337 people, 415 households, and 337 families residing in the township. The population densityIf you were linked from a country article: the density there is based on land area, see below Population density can be used as a measurement of any tangible item. However it is most frequently applied to living organisms. Population density is usually ex is 17.2/km² (44.5/mi²). There are 466 housing units at an average density of 6.0/km² (15.5/mi²). The racial makeup of the township is 96.56% White, 0.37% African American, 0.15% Native American, 0.07% Asian, 0.07% Pacific Islander, 0.67% from other racesThe United States Census Bureau uses the federal government's definitions of race when performing a census. These definitions have and may change between each census. The racial categories are officially described as follows:¹ The categories represent a s, and 2.09% from two or more races. 0.97% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 415 households out of which 44.6% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 70.6% are married couples living together, 7.5% have a female householder with no husband present, and 18.6% are non-families. 15.4% of all households are made up of individuals and 7.2% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 3.21 and the average family size is 3.57.
In the township the population is spread out with 35.6% under the age of 18, 9.2% from 18 to 24, 27.0% from 25 to 44, 18.5% from 45 to 64, and 9.7% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 30 years. For every 100 females there are 98.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 99.8 males.
The median income for a household in the township is $35,294, and the median income for a family is $38,155. Males have a median income of $34,625 versus $25,221 for females. The per capita income for the township is $14,088. 13.3% of the population and 10.2% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 16.8% of those under the age of 18 and 6.6% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.
Hillsdale County, Michigan Townships in Michigan