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Richfield Township, Roscommon County, Michigan

Richfield Township, Michigan
Township
Location within Roscommon County
Location within Roscommon County
Richfield Township, Michigan is located in Michigan
Richfield Township, Michigan
Richfield Township, Michigan
Location within the state of Michigan
Coordinates: 44°21′1″N 84°25′29″W / 44.35028°N 84.42472°W / 44.35028; -84.42472Coordinates: 44°21′1″N 84°25′29″W / 44.35028°N 84.42472°W / 44.35028; -84.42472
Country United States
State Michigan
County Roscommon
Area
 • Total 72.9 sq mi (188.8 km2)
 • Land 68.9 sq mi (178.5 km2)
 • Water 4.0 sq mi (10.4 km2)
Elevation 1,263 ft (385 m)
Population (2000)
 • Total 4,139
 • Density 60.1/sq mi (23.2/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
FIPS code 26-68200
GNIS feature ID 1626969

Richfield Township is a civil township of Roscommon County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the township had a total population of 4,139.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 72.9 square miles (188.8 km²), of which 68.9 square miles (178.5 km²) is land and 4.0 square miles (10.4 km²) is water, for a total area of 5.50% water.

As of the census of 2000, there were 4,139 people, 1,896 households, and 1,239 families residing in the township. The population density was 60.1 per square mile (23.2/km²). There were 3,760 housing units at an average density of 54.6 per square mile (21.1/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 97.99% White, 0.07% African American, 0.89% Native American, 0.19% Asian, 0.05% Pacific Islander, 0.12% from other races, and 0.68% from two or more races. 0.82% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There were 1,896 households out of which 19.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.0% were married couples living together, 9.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.6% were non-families. 30.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 15.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.18 and the average family size was 2.65.


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