Pine Grove Township, Michigan
| Pine Grove Township, Michigan | |
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 Pine Grove Township, Michigan
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| Coordinates: 42°22′17″N 85°49′16″W / 42.37139°N 85.82111°WCoordinates: 42°22′17″N 85°49′16″W / 42.37139°N 85.82111°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Michigan |
| County | Van Buren |
| Area | |
| • Total | 35.0 sq mi (90.7 km2) |
| • Land | 34.4 sq mi (89.2 km2) |
| • Water | 0.6 sq mi (1.5 km2) |
| Elevation | 932 ft (284 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 2,773 |
| • Density | 80.5/sq mi (31.1/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| FIPS code | 26-64280 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1626904 |
Pine Grove Township is a civil township of Van Buren County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 2,773 at the 2000 census.
The Kal-Haven Trail runs through the township on a generally east-west line, going through Mentha, Kendall, Pine Grove Mills and Gobles.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 35.0 square miles (91 km2), of which 34.4 square miles (89 km2) is land and 0.6 square miles (1.6 km2) (1.63%) is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 2,773 people, 1,018 households, and 778 families residing in the township. The population density was 80.5 per square mile (31.1/km²). There were 1,123 housing units at an average density of 32.6 per square mile (12.6/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 96.21% White, 1.01% African American, 0.47% Native American, 0.32% Asian, 0.61% from other races, and 1.37% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.51% of the population.
There were 1,018 households out of which 33.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 63.9% were married couples living together, 6.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 23.5% were non-families. 18.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 7.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.72 and the average family size was 3.08.
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