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Crystal Township, Montcalm County, Michigan

Crystal Township, Michigan
Township
Crystal Township, Michigan is located in Michigan
Crystal Township, Michigan
Crystal Township, Michigan
Location within the state of Michigan
Coordinates: 43°15′37″N 84°54′15″W / 43.26028°N 84.90417°W / 43.26028; -84.90417Coordinates: 43°15′37″N 84°54′15″W / 43.26028°N 84.90417°W / 43.26028; -84.90417
Country United States
State Michigan
County Montcalm
Area
 • Total 35.8 sq mi (92.8 km2)
 • Land 34.1 sq mi (88.4 km2)
 • Water 1.7 sq mi (4.4 km2)
Elevation 787 ft (240 m)
Population (2000)
 • Total 2,824
 • Density 82.7/sq mi (31.9/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP codes 48811 (Carson City),
48818 (Crystal),
48884 (Sheridan)
Area code(s) 989
FIPS code 26-19080
GNIS feature ID 1626144

Crystal Township is a civil township of Montcalm County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the township population was 2,824.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 35.8 square miles (92.8 km²), of which 34.1 square miles (88.4 km²) is land and 1.7 square miles (4.4 km²) (4.74%) is water.

As of the census of 2000, there were 2,824 people, 1,097 households, and 770 families residing in the township. The population density was 82.7 per square mile (31.9/km²). There were 1,594 housing units at an average density of 46.7 per square mile (18.0/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 97.52% White, 0.14% African American, 0.39% Native American, 0.21% Asian, 0.39% from other races, and 1.35% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.99% of the population.

There were 1,097 households out of which 30.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.0% were married couples living together, 9.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.8% were non-families. 24.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.56 and the average family size was 3.02.

In the township the population was spread out with 25.8% under the age of 18, 8.6% from 18 to 24, 26.5% from 25 to 44, 25.7% from 45 to 64, and 13.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 99.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.2 males.


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