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Leoni, Michigan

Leoni Township, Michigan
Township
Leoni Township, Michigan is located in Michigan
Leoni Township, Michigan
Leoni Township, Michigan
Location within the state of Michigan
Coordinates: 42°15′17″N 84°18′43″W / 42.25472°N 84.31194°W / 42.25472; -84.31194Coordinates: 42°15′17″N 84°18′43″W / 42.25472°N 84.31194°W / 42.25472; -84.31194
Country United States
State Michigan
County Jackson
Area
 • Total 51.2 sq mi (132.6 km2)
 • Land 49.1 sq mi (127.2 km2)
 • Water 2.1 sq mi (5.5 km2)
Elevation 991 ft (302 m)
Population (2000)
 • Total 13,459
 • Density 274.1/sq mi (105.8/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
FIPS code 26-46980
GNIS feature ID 1626605
Website Leoni Township, Michigan

Leoni Township is a civil township of Jackson County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 13,459 at the 2000 census.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 51.2 square miles (133 km2), of which 49.1 square miles (127 km2) is land and 2.1 square miles (5.4 km2) (4.14%) is water.

As of the census of 2000, there were 13,459 people, 5,240 households, and 3,825 families residing in the township. The population density was 274.1 per square mile (105.8/km²). There were 5,568 housing units at an average density of 113.4 per square mile (43.8/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 97.04% White, 0.82% African American, 0.31% Native American, 0.33% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 0.31% from other races, and 1.17% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.62% of the population.

There were 5,240 households out of which 33.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.7% were married couples living together, 11.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.0% were non-families. 21.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 8.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.56 and the average family size was 2.97.


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