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Elmira, Michigan

Elmira Township, Michigan
Township
Elmira Township, Michigan is located in Michigan
Elmira Township, Michigan
Elmira Township, Michigan
Location within the state of Michigan
Coordinates: 45°4′3″N 84°49′28″W / 45.06750°N 84.82444°W / 45.06750; -84.82444Coordinates: 45°4′3″N 84°49′28″W / 45.06750°N 84.82444°W / 45.06750; -84.82444
Country United States
State Michigan
County Otsego
Area
 • Total 36.2 sq mi (93.7 km2)
 • Land 35.7 sq mi (92.5 km2)
 • Water 0.5 sq mi (1.2 km2)
Elevation 1,362 ft (415 m)
Population (2000)
 • Total 1,598
 • Density 44.7/sq mi (17.3/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 49730
Area code(s) 231
FIPS code 26-25620
GNIS feature ID 1626233

Elmira Township is a civil township of Otsego County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 1,598 at the 2000 census.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 36.2 square miles (94 km2), of which, 35.7 square miles (92 km2) of it is land and 0.4 square miles (1.0 km2) of it (1.24%) is water.

As of the census of 2000, there were 1,598 people, 555 households, and 470 families residing in the township. The population density was 44.7 per square mile (17.3/km²). There were 700 housing units at an average density of 19.6 per square mile (7.6/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 96.68% White, 0.63% Native American, 1.19% Asian, 0.13% from other races, and 1.38% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.13% of the population.

There were 555 households out of which 41.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 74.6% were married couples living together, 5.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 15.3% were non-families. 12.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 4.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.88 and the average family size was 3.11.

In the township the population was spread out with 30.3% under the age of 18, 5.8% from 18 to 24, 27.9% from 25 to 44, 26.0% from 45 to 64, and 10.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 99.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 100.7 males.


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