Caseville Township, Michigan | |
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Township | |
Location within the state of Michigan | |
Coordinates: 43°55′35″N 83°17′43″W / 43.92639°N 83.29528°WCoordinates: 43°55′35″N 83°17′43″W / 43.92639°N 83.29528°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Michigan |
County | Huron |
Area | |
• Total | 14.2 sq mi (36.8 km2) |
• Land | 13.9 sq mi (36.1 km2) |
• Water | 0.3 sq mi (0.7 km2) |
Elevation | 604 ft (184 m) |
Population (2000) | |
• Total | 2,723 |
• Density | 195.5/sq mi (75.5/km2) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
ZIP code | 48725 |
Area code(s) | 989 |
FIPS code | 26-13780 |
GNIS feature ID | 1626041 |
Caseville Township is a civil township of Huron County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 2,723 at the 2000 census.
The City of Caseville is within the township survey area on M-25 but is independent of the Township.
The township is small and irregularly shaped, consisting of only eight full sections and twelve partial sections. The township is at the opening of Saginaw Bay into Lake Huron and includes Sand Point, which forms the northern shore of Wild Fowl Bay.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 14.2 square miles (37 km2), of which 13.9 square miles (36 km2) is land and 0.3 square miles (0.78 km2) (1.97%) is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 2,723 people, 1,286 households, and 864 families residing in the township. The population density was 195.5 per square mile (75.5/km²). There were 2,614 housing units at an average density of 187.7 per square mile (72.5/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 98.09% White, 0.33% African American, 0.22% Native American, 0.26% Asian, 0.07% Pacific Islander, 0.18% from other races, and 0.84% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.07% of the population.