*** Welcome to piglix ***

Montcalm Township, Michigan

Montcalm Township, Michigan
Township
Montcalm Township, Michigan is located in Michigan
Montcalm Township, Michigan
Montcalm Township, Michigan
Location within the state of Michigan
Coordinates: 43°15′26″N 85°14′36″W / 43.25722°N 85.24333°W / 43.25722; -85.24333Coordinates: 43°15′26″N 85°14′36″W / 43.25722°N 85.24333°W / 43.25722; -85.24333
Country United States
State Michigan
County Montcalm
Area
 • Total 36.4 sq mi (94.3 km2)
 • Land 35.7 sq mi (92.5 km2)
 • Water 0.7 sq mi (1.8 km2)
Elevation 889 ft (271 m)
Population (2000)
 • Total 3,178
 • Density 89.0/sq mi (34.4/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP codes 48838 (Greenville),
48884 (Sheridan),
48885 (Sidney),
48888 (Stanton),
49326 (Gowen),
FIPS code 26-55140
GNIS feature ID 1626759

Montcalm Township is a civil township of Montcalm County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 3,178 at the 2000 census.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 36.4 square miles (94 km2), of which 35.7 square miles (92 km2) is land and 0.7 square miles (1.8 km2) (1.95%) is water.

As of the census of 2000, there were 3,178 people, 1,154 households, and 887 families residing in the township. The population density was 89.0 per square mile (34.4/km²). There were 1,321 housing units at an average density of 37.0 per square mile (14.3/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 98.24% White, 0.13% African American, 0.60% Native American, 0.09% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 0.28% from other races, and 0.63% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.26% of the population.

There were 1,154 households out of which 36.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 62.6% were married couples living together, 9.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 23.1% were non-families. 17.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 5.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.75 and the average family size was 3.08.


...
Wikipedia

...