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Bainbridge Township, Michigan

Bainbridge Township, Michigan
Township
Bainbridge Township is located in Michigan
Bainbridge Township
Bainbridge Township
Location within the state of Michigan
Coordinates: 42°6′31″N 86°17′28″W / 42.10861°N 86.29111°W / 42.10861; -86.29111Coordinates: 42°6′31″N 86°17′28″W / 42.10861°N 86.29111°W / 42.10861; -86.29111
Country United States
State Michigan
County Berrien
Area
 • Total 35.4 sq mi (91.6 km2)
 • Land 34.9 sq mi (90.4 km2)
 • Water 0.5 sq mi (1.2 km2)
Elevation 725 ft (221 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 2,850
 • Density 82/sq mi (31.5/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
FIPS code 26-04840
GNIS feature ID 1625874
Website www.bainbridgetownship.org

Bainbridge Township is a civil township of Berrien County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2010 census, the township population was 2,850. It was organized in 1837.

The township is in the northeast portion of the county, with Benton Charter Township to the west, Hagar Township to the northwest, and Coloma Charter Township and Watervliet Charter Township to the north. East of the township is Keeler Township in Van Buren County. Pipestone Township is to the south, and Sodus Township to the southwest.

M-140 passes north and south through the township, and Interstate 94 nips the northwest corner of the township.

Unincorporated communities located within the township include Spinks Corners and Millburg.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 35.4 square miles (91.6 km2), of which 34.9 square miles (90.4 km2) is land and 0.46 square miles (1.2 km2), or 1.27%, is water.

As of the census of 2000, there were 3,132 people, 1,142 households, and 832 families residing in the township. The population density was 89.1 per square mile (34.4/km²). There were 1,295 housing units at an average density of 36.8 per square mile (14.2/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 95.47% White, 0.57% African American, 0.67% Native American, 0.10% Asian, 0.10% Pacific Islander, 1.92% from other races, and 1.18% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 12.90% of the population.


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