Kawkawlin Township, Michigan | |
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Township | |
Location within the state of Michigan | |
Coordinates: 43°41′58″N 83°58′42″W / 43.69944°N 83.97833°WCoordinates: 43°41′58″N 83°58′42″W / 43.69944°N 83.97833°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Michigan |
County | Bay |
Area | |
• Total | 41.5 sq mi (107.4 km2) |
• Land | 32.4 sq mi (83.9 km2) |
• Water | 9.0 sq mi (23.4 km2) |
Elevation | 600 ft (183 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 4,848 |
• Density | 150/sq mi (57.8/km2) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
ZIP code | 48631 |
Area code(s) | 989 |
FIPS code | 26-42360 |
GNIS feature ID | 1626552 |
Website | www |
Kawkawlin Township is a civil township of Bay County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The township's population was 4,848 as of the 2010 census. It is included in the Bay City Metropolitan Statistical Area.
The township has four Unincorporated communities within its borders:
The community of Kawkawlin is not in Kawkawlin Township, but just south of the Kawkawlin River and the southern border of the township in Monitor Township.
According to the United States Census Bureau, Kawkawlin Township has a total area of 41.5 square miles (107.4 km2), of which 32.4 square miles (83.9 km2) is land and 9.0 square miles (23.4 km2), or 21.81%, is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 5,104 people, 1,910 households, and 1,457 families residing in the township. The population density was 156.2 per square mile (60.3/km²). There were 2,021 housing units at an average density of 61.9 per square mile (23.9/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 96.47% White, 0.47% African American, 0.57% Native American, 0.25% Asian, 0.61% from other races, and 1.63% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.29% of the population.