Burr Oak Township, Michigan
| Burr Oak Township, Michigan | |
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 Burr Oak Township, Michigan
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| Coordinates: 41°51′23″N 85°20′41″W / 41.85639°N 85.34472°WCoordinates: 41°51′23″N 85°20′41″W / 41.85639°N 85.34472°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Michigan |
| County | St. Joseph |
| Area | |
| • Total | 36.1 sq mi (93.4 km2) |
| • Land | 35.6 sq mi (92.1 km2) |
| • Water | 0.5 sq mi (1.3 km2) |
| Elevation | 866 ft (264 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 2,739 |
| • Density | 77.0/sq mi (29.7/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| FIPS code | 26-11940 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1626007 |
Burr Oak Township is a civil township of St. Joseph County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the township population was 2,739. The Village of Burr Oak is located within the township.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 36.1 square miles (93 km2), of which 35.6 square miles (92 km2) is land and 0.5 square miles (1.3 km2) (1.36%) is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 2,739 people, 980 households, and 735 families residing in the township. The population density was 77.0 per square mile (29.7/km²). There were 1,065 housing units at an average density of 29.9 per square mile (11.6/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 97.55% White, 0.40% African American, 0.40% Native American, 0.29% Asian, 0.55% from other races, and 0.80% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.61% of the population.
There were 980 households out of which 35.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 61.4% were married couples living together, 8.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 25.0% were non-families. 19.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.79 and the average family size was 3.16.
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