Marion Township, Charlevoix County, Michigan
| Marion Township, Michigan | |
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| Township | |
 Marion Township
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| Coordinates: 45°15′5″N 85°14′47″W / 45.25139°N 85.24639°WCoordinates: 45°15′5″N 85°14′47″W / 45.25139°N 85.24639°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Michigan |
| County | Charlevoix |
| Area | |
| • Total | 26.5 sq mi (68.7 km2) |
| • Land | 25.6 sq mi (66.2 km2) |
| • Water | 1.0 sq mi (2.5 km2) |
| Elevation | 827 ft (252 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,714 |
| • Density | 67/sq mi (25.9/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| FIPS code | 26-51620 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1626688 |
Marion Township is a civil township of Charlevoix County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 1,714 at the 2010 census.
Marion Township is located in western Charlevoix County and is bordered by Antrim County to the south. The northeast corner of the township reaches into Lake Charlevoix, and the city of Charlevoix is just to the north of the township. According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 26.5 square miles (68.7 km2), of which 25.6 square miles (66.2 km2) is land and 0.97 square miles (2.5 km2), or 3.58%, is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,492 people, 535 households, and 418 families residing in the township. The population density was 58.2 per square mile (22.5/km²). There were 632 housing units at an average density of 24.7 per square mile (9.5/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 95.44% White, 0.20% African American, 0.74% Native American, 0.13% Asian, 0.47% Pacific Islander, 0.94% from other races, and 2.08% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.68% of the population.
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