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Lima Township, Michigan

Lima Township, Michigan
Township Hall on Jackson Road
Township Hall on Jackson Road
Location within Washtenaw County
Location within Washtenaw County
Lima Township is located in Michigan
Lima Township
Lima Township
Location within the state of Michigan
Lima Township is located in the United States
Lima Township
Lima Township
Location within the United States
Coordinates: 42°17′55″N 83°57′57″W / 42.29861°N 83.96583°W / 42.29861; -83.96583
CountryUnited States
StateMichigan
CountyWashtenaw
Established1832
Government
 • SupervisorBill VanRiper
 • ClerkAnn Kwaske
Area
 • Total
35.20 sq mi (91.17 km2)
 • Land34.53 sq mi (89.43 km2)
 • Water0.67 sq mi (1.74 km2)
Elevation
883 ft (269 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
4,024
 • Density110/sq mi (44/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code(s)
48103 (Ann Arbor)
48118 (Chelsea)
48130 (Dexter)
Area code734
FIPS code26-47460[1]
GNIS feature ID1626616[2]
WebsiteOfficial website

Lima Township is a civil township of Washtenaw County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 4,024 at the 2020 census.[3]

Communities

Geography

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 35.20 square miles (91.17 km2), of which 34.53 square miles (89.43 km2) is land and 0.67 square miles (1.74 km2) (1.90%) is water.[9]

The Border-to-Border Trail runs through the township.[10] The Chelsea State Game Area is located in the northern portion of the township.[11]

Major highways

  • I-94 runs east–west through the center of the township.

Demographics

As of the census[1] of 2020, there were 4,024 people, 1,168 households, and 954 families residing in the township. The population density was 89.0 inhabitants per square mile (34.4/km2). There were 1,198 housing units at an average density of 33.1 per square mile (12.8/km2). The racial makeup of the township was 97.55% White, 0.37% African American, 0.22% Native American, 0.59% Asian, 0.22% from other races, and 1.05% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.90% of the population.

There were 1,168 households, out of which 37.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 72.1% were married couples living together, 6.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 18.3% were non-families. 15.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 6.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.76 and the average family size was 3.06.

In the township, the population was spread out, with 26.8% under the age of 18, 5.1% from 18 to 24, 25.7% from 25 to 44, 30.9% from 45 to 64, and 11.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females, there were 104.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 99.8 males.

The median income for a household in the township was $68,531, and the median income for a family was $75,551. Males had a median income of $60,096 versus $35,288 for females. The per capita income for the township was $30,220. About 1.0% of families and 2.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 0.9% of those under age 18 and 2.2% of those age 65 or over.

Education

Lima Township is served by two public school districts. The majority of the township is served by Chelsea School District to the west in the city of Chelsea, and the eastern portion of the township is served by Dexter Community School District to the east in Dexter.[12]

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References

Sources

  • Romig, Walter (October 1, 1986) [1973]. Michigan Place Names: The History of the Founding and the Naming of More Than Five Thousand Past and Present Michigan Communities (Paperback). Great Lakes Books Series. Detroit, Michigan: Wayne State University Press. pp. 292, 328. ISBN 978-0-8143-1838-6.