Felch, Michigan
| Felch Township, Michigan | |
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| Township | |
 Felch Township, Michigan
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| Coordinates: 46°4′47″N 87°52′27″W / 46.07972°N 87.87417°WCoordinates: 46°4′47″N 87°52′27″W / 46.07972°N 87.87417°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Michigan |
| County | Dickinson |
| Area | |
| • Total | 143.8 sq mi (372.3 km2) |
| • Land | 143.1 sq mi (370.6 km2) |
| • Water | 0.7 sq mi (1.8 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,181 ft (360 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 752 |
| • Density | 5.1/sq mi (2.0/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP codes | 49831, 49877 |
| Area code(s) | 906 |
| FIPS code | 26-27660 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1626273 |
Felch Township is a civil township of Dickinson County in the U.S. state of Michigan, named in honor of Alpheus Felch. The population was 752 at the 2010 census, slightly up from 726 at the 2000 census.
There are no incorporated municipalities in the township.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 143.8 square miles (372 km2), of which, 143.1 square miles (371 km2) of it is land and 0.7 square miles (1.8 km2) of it (0.47%) is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 726 people, 274 households, and 204 families residing in the township. The population density was 5.1 per square mile (2.0/km²). There were 508 housing units at an average density of 3.6 per square mile (1.4/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 98.21% White, 0.69% Native American, 0.14% Asian, 0.14% Pacific Islander, and 0.83% from two or more races. 32.1% were of Swedish, 14.1% German, 6.7% French, 6.5% Italian, 6.2% English and 6.2% Finnish ancestry according to Census 2000.
There were 274 households out of which 36.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 66.4% were married couples living together, 3.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 25.2% were non-families. 21.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 8.8% 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 3.08.
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