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Litchfield Township, Michigan

Litchfield Township, Michigan
Township
Litchfield Township, Michigan is located in Michigan
Litchfield Township, Michigan
Litchfield Township, Michigan
Location within the state of Michigan
Coordinates: 42°1′37″N 84°46′6″W / 42.02694°N 84.76833°W / 42.02694; -84.76833Coordinates: 42°1′37″N 84°46′6″W / 42.02694°N 84.76833°W / 42.02694; -84.76833
Country United States
State Michigan
County Hillsdale
Area
 • Total 33.1 sq mi (85.8 km2)
 • Land 33.1 sq mi (85.8 km2)
 • Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation 1,050 ft (320 m)
Population (2000)
 • Total 969
 • Density 29.3/sq mi (11.3/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 49252
Area code(s) 517
FIPS code 26-48000
GNIS feature ID 1626629

Litchfield Township is a civil township of Hillsdale County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 969 at the 2000 census.

The City of Litchfield is surrounded by the township, but is administratively autonomous.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 33.1 square miles (86 km2), of which 33.1 square miles (86 km2) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) (0.06%) is water.

As of the census of 2000, there were 969 people, 357 households, and 285 families residing in the township. The population density was 29.3 per square mile (11.3/km²). There were 382 housing units at an average density of 11.5 per square mile (4.5/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 97.01% White, 0.41% African American, 0.62% Native American, 0.21% Asian, 0.52% from other races, and 1.24% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.55% of the population.

There were 357 households out of which 28.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 70.3% were married couples living together, 5.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 19.9% were non-families. 16.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 5.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.69 and the average family size was 2.94.


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