Churchill Township, Michigan | |
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Township | |
Location within the state of Michigan | |
Coordinates: 44°16′43″N 84°4′21″W / 44.27861°N 84.07250°WCoordinates: 44°16′43″N 84°4′21″W / 44.27861°N 84.07250°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Michigan |
County | Ogemaw |
Area | |
• Total | 35.9 sq mi (93.1 km2) |
• Land | 35.7 sq mi (92.3 km2) |
• Water | 0.3 sq mi (0.8 km2) |
Elevation | 853 ft (260 m) |
Population (2000) | |
• Total | 1,603 |
• Density | 45.0/sq mi (17.4/km2) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
FIPS code | 26-15740 |
GNIS feature ID | 1626082 |
Churchill Township is a civil township of Ogemaw County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 1,603 at the 2000 census.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 35.9 square miles (93 km2), of which 35.7 square miles (92 km2) is land and 0.3 square miles (0.78 km2) (0.81%) is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,603 people, 655 households, and 476 families residing in the township. The population density was 45.0 per square mile (17.4/km²). There were 1,063 housing units at an average density of 29.8 per square mile (11.5/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 97.26% White, 0.19% African American, 0.62% Native American, 0.19% Asian, 0.06% Pacific Islander, 0.12% from other races, and 1.56% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.87% of the population.
There were 655 households out of which 28.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 64.3% were married couples living together, 6.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.3% were non-families. 23.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.44 and the average family size was 2.86.