Goodland Township, Michigan | |
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Township | |
Location within the state of Michigan | |
Coordinates: 43°6′48″N 83°3′3″W / 43.11333°N 83.05083°WCoordinates: 43°6′48″N 83°3′3″W / 43.11333°N 83.05083°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Michigan |
County | Lapeer |
Area | |
• Total | 35.7 sq mi (92.4 km2) |
• Land | 35.6 sq mi (92.3 km2) |
• Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
Elevation | 801 ft (244 m) |
Population (2000) | |
• Total | 1,734 |
• Density | 48.6/sq mi (18.8/km2) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
ZIP codes | 48444 (Imlay City), 48416 (Brown City) |
FIPS code | 26-32960 |
GNIS feature ID | 1626363 |
Website | http://www.goodlandtownship.org |
Goodland Township is a civil township of Lapeer County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 1,734 at the 2000 census.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 35.7 square miles (92 km2), of which 35.7 square miles (92 km2) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) (0.06%) is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,734 people, 589 households, and 478 families residing in the township. The population density was 48.6 per square mile (18.8/km²). There were 621 housing units at an average density of 17.4 per square mile (6.7/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 98.21% White, 0.35% African American, 0.17% Asian, 0.69% from other races, and 0.58% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.58% of the population.
There were 589 households out of which 39.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 69.1% were married couples living together, 6.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 18.8% were non-families. 14.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 5.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.94 and the average family size was 3.25.
In the township the population was spread out with 29.4% under the age of 18, 6.8% from 18 to 24, 31.2% from 25 to 44, 23.5% from 45 to 64, and 9.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females there were 108.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 105.9 males.