Elbridge Township, Michigan
| Elbridge Township, Michigan | |
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 Elbridge Township, Michigan
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| Coordinates: 43°40′45″N 86°13′41″W / 43.67917°N 86.22806°WCoordinates: 43°40′45″N 86°13′41″W / 43.67917°N 86.22806°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Michigan |
| County | Oceana |
| Area | |
| • Total | 36.3 sq mi (93.9 km2) |
| • Land | 36.2 sq mi (93.7 km2) |
| • Water | 0.1 sq mi (0.2 km2) |
| Elevation | 945 ft (287 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 971 |
| • Density | 26.7/sq mi (10.3/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| FIPS code | 26-25200 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1626223 |
Elbridge Township is a civil township of Oceana County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 1,233 at the 2000 census.
Elbridge Township was part of the Ottawa Indian Reservation created by treaty in 1855. The township was organized in 1858.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 36.3 square miles (94 km2), of which, 36.2 square miles (94 km2) of it is land and 0.1 square miles (0.26 km2) of it (0.22%) is water.
As of the 2010 census Elbridge Township had a population of 971. The ethnic and racial composition of the population was 82.3% non-Hispanic white, 0.3% African American, 0.7% Native American, 0.1% Asian, 16.1% Hispanic or Latino and 1.3% reporting two or more races.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,233 people, 344 households, and 259 families residing in the township. The population density was 34.1 per square mile (13.2/km²). There were 451 housing units at an average density of 12.5 per square mile (4.8/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 80.45% White, 0.41% African American, 0.89% Native American, 14.52% from other races, and 3.73% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 24.90% of the population.
There were 344 households out of which 36.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.6% were married couples living together, 9.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 24.7% were non-families. 19.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.95 and the average family size was 3.36.
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