Mottville, Michigan
| Mottville Township, Michigan | |
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| Township | |
 Mottville Township, Michigan
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| Coordinates: 41°47′22″N 85°43′51″W / 41.78944°N 85.73083°WCoordinates: 41°47′22″N 85°43′51″W / 41.78944°N 85.73083°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Michigan |
| County | St. Joseph |
| Area | |
| • Total | 20.0 sq mi (51.7 km2) |
| • Land | 19.6 sq mi (50.7 km2) |
| • Water | 0.4 sq mi (1.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 794 ft (242 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 1,499 |
| • Density | 76.6/sq mi (29.6/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| FIPS code | 26-55780 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1626770 |
Mottville Township is a civil township of St. Joseph County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 1,499 at the 2000 census. US 12 runs through the township, and M-103 connects it with the Indiana state line.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 20.0 square miles (52 km2), of which 19.6 square miles (51 km2) is land and 0.4 square miles (1.0 km2) (1.95%) is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,499 people, 570 households, and 421 families residing in the township. The population density was 76.6 per square mile (29.6/km²). There were 633 housing units at an average density of 32.3 per square mile (12.5/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 97.13% White, 0.27% African American, 0.73% Native American, 0.07% Asian, 0.33% from other races, and 1.47% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.00% of the population.
There were 570 households out of which 32.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.9% were married couples living together, 7.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.0% were non-families. 19.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 6.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.63 and the average family size was 3.00.
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