Exeter Township, Michigan

Exeter Township, Michigan
Township
The village of Maybee in Exeter Township
Location of Exeter Township within Monroe County.
Location within the state of Michigan
Coordinates: 42°2′6″N 83°28′42″W / 42.03500°N 83.47833°W / 42.03500; -83.47833Coordinates: 42°2′6″N 83°28′42″W / 42.03500°N 83.47833°W / 42.03500; -83.47833
Country	United States
State	Michigan
County	Monroe
Organized	1836
Area
• Total	36.6 sq mi (94.9 km2)
• Land	36.6 sq mi (94.7 km2)
• Water	0.1 sq mi (0.2 km2)
Elevation	633 ft (193 m)
Population (2000)
• Total	3,727
• Density	102.0/sq mi (39.4/km2)
Time zone	Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
• Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC-4)
FIPS code	26-26880
GNIS feature ID	1626261

Exeter Township is a civil township of Monroe County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 3,727 at the 2000 census.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 36.6 square miles (95 km²), of which 36.5 square miles (95 km²) is land and 0.1 square miles (0.26 km²) (0.25%) is water.

As of the census of 2000, there were 3,727 people, 1,262 households, and 1,004 families residing in the township. The population density was 102.0 per square mile (39.4/km²). There were 1,307 housing units at an average density of 35.8 per square mile (13.8/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 91.82% White, 6.14% African American, 0.30% Native American, 0.38% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 0.40% from other races, and 0.94% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.94% of the population.

There were 1,262 households out of which 37.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 68.8% were married couples living together, 6.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 20.4% were non-families. 16.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 5.6% 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 3.33.