Lakefield Township, Luce County, Michigan
| Lakefield Township, Michigan | |
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| Township | |
 Lakefield Township, Michigan
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| Coordinates: 46°16′38″N 85°42′55″W / 46.27722°N 85.71528°WCoordinates: 46°16′38″N 85°42′55″W / 46.27722°N 85.71528°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Michigan |
| County | Luce |
| Area | |
| • Total | 72.1 sq mi (186.6 km2) |
| • Land | 63.4 sq mi (164.1 km2) |
| • Water | 8.7 sq mi (22.5 km2) |
| Elevation | 712 ft (217 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 1,074 |
| • Density | 16.9/sq mi (6.5/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| FIPS code | 26-44540 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1626582 |
Lakefield Township is a civil township of Luce County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 1,074 at the 2000 census.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 72.1 square miles (186.6 km²), of which, 63.4 square miles (164.1 km²) of it is land and 8.7 square miles (22.5 km²) of it (12.07%) is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,074 people, 449 households, and 347 families residing in the township. The population density was 16.9 per square mile (6.5/km²). There were 897 housing units at an average density of 14.2 per square mile (5.5/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 94.13% White, 0.09% African American, 2.98% Native American, 0.47% Asian, 0.09% Pacific Islander, 0.09% from other races, and 2.14% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.19% of the population.
There were 449 households out of which 22.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 71.0% were married couples living together, 4.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 22.7% were non-families. 19.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 7.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.37 and the average family size was 2.68.
In the township the population was spread out with 19.4% under the age of 18, 4.6% from 18 to 24, 20.8% from 25 to 44, 35.6% from 45 to 64, and 19.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 48 years. For every 100 females there were 104.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 102.8 males.
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