Rose Township, Oakland County, Michigan
| Rose Township, Michigan | |
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| Township | |
 Location of Rose Township within Oakland County,Michigan. |
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 Rose Township, Michigan
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| Coordinates: 42°44′34″N 83°37′40″W / 42.74278°N 83.62778°WCoordinates: 42°44′34″N 83°37′40″W / 42.74278°N 83.62778°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Michigan |
| County | Oakland |
| Area | |
| • Total | 36.4 sq mi (94.2 km2) |
| • Land | 35.0 sq mi (90.7 km2) |
| • Water | 1.3 sq mi (3.5 km2) |
| Elevation | 991 ft (302 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 6,250 |
| • Density | 170/sq mi (66/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| FIPS code | 26-69580 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1627004 |
Rose Township is a civil township of Oakland County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 6,250 at the 2010 census.
A small part of the incorporated Village of Holly is within the Township and also has two unincorporated communities:
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 36.4 square miles (94 km2), of which 35.0 square miles (91 km2) is land and 1.4 square miles (3.6 km2), or 3.71%, is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 6,210 people, 2,144 households, and 1,777 families residing in the township. The population density was 177.3 per square mile (68.5/km²). There were 2,277 housing units at an average density of 65.0 per square mile (25.1/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 97.13% White, 0.89% African American, 0.23% Native American, 0.26% Asian, 0.48% from other races, and 1.01% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.16% of the population.
There were 2,144 households out of which 38.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 73.4% were married couples living together, 5.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 17.1% were non-families. 12.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 3.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.88 and the average family size was 3.14.
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