Tecumseh Township, Michigan
| Tecumseh Township, Michigan | |
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 Tecumseh Township, Michigan
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| Coordinates: 42°1′34″N 83°56′20″W / 42.02611°N 83.93889°WCoordinates: 42°1′34″N 83°56′20″W / 42.02611°N 83.93889°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Michigan |
| County | Lenawee |
| Area | |
| • Total | 13.2 sq mi (34.2 km2) |
| • Land | 13.1 sq mi (34.0 km2) |
| • Water | 0.1 sq mi (0.2 km2) |
| Elevation | 791 ft (241 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 1,881 |
| • Density | 143.3/sq mi (55.3/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 49286 |
| Area code(s) | 517 |
| FIPS code | 26-79140 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1627156 |
Tecumseh Township is a civil township of Lenawee County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 1,881 at the 2000 census. The city of Tecumseh is surrounded by three sides by the Township. The township was first organized in 1827.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 13.2 square miles (34.2 km²), of which 13.1 square miles (34.0 km²) is land and 0.1 square mile (0.2 km²) (0.53%) is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,881 people, 672 households, and 583 families residing in the township. The population density was 143.3 per square mile (55.4/km²). There were 689 housing units at an average density of 52.5 per square mile (20.3/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 97.55% White, 0.48% African American, 0.58% Native American, 0.58% Asian, 0.21% from other races, and 0.58% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.45% of the population.
There were 672 households out of which 36.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 79.6% were married couples living together, 5.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 13.2% were non-families. 9.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 3.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.80 and the average family size was 3.01.
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