Claybanks Township, Oceana County, Michigan
| Claybanks Township, Michigan | |
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| Township | |
 Claybanks Township, Michigan
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| Coordinates: 43°31′23″N 86°26′25″W / 43.52306°N 86.44028°WCoordinates: 43°31′23″N 86°26′25″W / 43.52306°N 86.44028°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Michigan |
| County | Oceana |
| Area | |
| • Total | 24.0 sq mi (62.2 km2) |
| • Land | 23.9 sq mi (61.8 km2) |
| • Water | 0.1 sq mi (0.4 km2) |
| Elevation | 817 ft (249 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 777 |
| • Density | 32.4/sq mi (12.5/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP codes | 49437 (Montague), 49446 (New Era), 49455 (Shelby) |
| FIPS code | 26-16200 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1626091 |
Claybanks Township is a civil township of Oceana County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 831 at the 2000 census.
Claybanks Township was established in 1855.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 24.0 square miles (62 km2), of which, 23.9 square miles (62 km2) of it is land and 0.2 square miles (0.52 km2) of it (0.62%) is water.
As of the 2010 census Claybanks Township had a population of 777. The ethnic and racial makeup of the population was 96.0% white, 1.3% African-American, 2.7% Native American, 2.1% from some other race and 5.5% Hispanic or Latino.
As of the census of 2000, there were 831 people, 313 households, and 240 families residing in the township. The population density was 34.8 per square mile (13.4/km²). There were 511 housing units at an average density of 21.4 per square mile (8.3/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 96.27% White, 0.24% African American, 0.48% Native American, 0.24% Asian, 1.32% from other races, and 1.44% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.97% of the population.
There were 313 households out of which 28.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 67.7% were married couples living together, 5.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 23.3% were non-families. 21.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 8.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.65 and the average family size was 3.07.
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