Duplain Township, Michigan | |
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Township | |
Location within the state of Michigan | |
Coordinates: 43°4′52″N 84°25′18″W / 43.08111°N 84.42167°WCoordinates: 43°4′52″N 84°25′18″W / 43.08111°N 84.42167°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Michigan |
County | Clinton |
Created | 1840 (as "Sena Township") |
Organized | 1841 (as "Duplain Township") |
Government | |
• Supervisor | Kam James Washburn |
Area | |
• Total | 35.4 sq mi (91.7 km2) |
• Land | 35.1 sq mi (91.0 km2) |
• Water | 0.3 sq mi (0.8 km2) |
Elevation | 709 ft (216 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 2,363 |
• Density | 67/sq mi (26.0/km2) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
FIPS code | 26-23460 |
GNIS feature ID | 1626197 |
Duplain Township is a civil township of Clinton County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 2,363 at the 2010 census.
Duplain Township is located in the northeast corner of Clinton County and is bordered on the east by Shiawassee County and on the north by Gratiot County. According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 35.4 square miles (91.7 km2), of which 35.1 square miles (91.0 km2) is land and 0.31 square miles (0.8 km2), or 0.83%, is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 2,329 people, 866 households, and 637 families residing in the township. The population density was 66.0 per square mile (25.5/km²). There were 900 housing units at an average density of 25.5 per square mile (9.8/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 98.07% White, 0.13% African American, 0.21% Native American, 0.17% Asian, 0.94% from other races, and 0.47% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.15% of the population.
There were 866 households out of which 34.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 62.4% were married couples living together, 7.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.4% were non-families. 22.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 12.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.68 and the average family size was 3.16.