Mosherville, Michigan
| Scipio Township, Michigan | |
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| Township | |
 Scipio Township, Michigan
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| Coordinates: 42°2′11″N 84°39′40″W / 42.03639°N 84.66111°WCoordinates: 42°2′11″N 84°39′40″W / 42.03639°N 84.66111°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Michigan |
| County | Hillsdale |
| Area | |
| • Total | 29.5 sq mi (76.5 km2) |
| • Land | 29.3 sq mi (75.9 km2) |
| • Water | 0.2 sq mi (0.6 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,070 ft (326 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 1,822 |
| • Density | 62.1/sq mi (24.0/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| FIPS code | 26-71980 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1627052 |
Scipio Township is a civil township of Hillsdale County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 1,822 at the 2000 census.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 29.5 square miles (76 km2), of which 29.3 square miles (76 km2) is land and 0.2 square miles (0.52 km2) (0.78%) is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,822 people, 619 households, and 487 families residing in the township. The population density was 62.1 per square mile (24.0/km²). There were 660 housing units at an average density of 22.5 per square mile (8.7/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 97.37% White, 0.22% African American, 0.77% Native American, 0.55% Asian, 0.22% from other races, and 0.88% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.55% of the population.
There were 619 households out of which 37.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 64.8% were married couples living together, 9.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 21.2% were non-families. 16.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 5.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.93 and the average family size was 3.26.
In the township the population was spread out with 30.6% under the age of 18, 8.3% from 18 to 24, 28.3% from 25 to 44, 23.5% from 45 to 64, and 9.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females there were 101.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 99.4 males.
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