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Brown Township, Michigan

Brown Township, Michigan
Township
Brown Township is located in Michigan
Brown Township
Brown Township
Brown Township is located in the United States
Brown Township
Brown Township
Coordinates: 44°18′0″N 86°7′42″W / 44.30000°N 86.12833°W / 44.30000; -86.12833
Country United States
State Michigan
CountyManistee
Area
[1]
 • Total
36.1 sq mi (93 km2)
 • Land35.6 sq mi (92 km2)
 • Water0.5 sq mi (1 km2)
Elevation
591 ft (180 m)
Population
 (2020)[2]
 • Total
704
 • Density19.8/sq mi (7.6/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Codes
49660 (Manistee)
49619 (Brethren)
49645 (Kaleva)
FIPS code26-101-11160[3]
GNIS feature ID1625991[4]
Websitewww.browntownshipmi.com

Brown Township is a civil township of Manistee County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 census, the township population was 704.[2] It was organized in 1855.

Communities

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 36.1 square miles (93 km2), of which 35.6 square miles (92 km2) are land and 0.5 square miles (1.3 km2), 1.39%, are water.[1] The Manistee River flows westward through the center of the township, toward Lake Michigan. Chief Lake is along the northern border but mainly in Bear Lake Township.

Demographics

As of the census[3] of 2000, there were 712 people, 277 households, and 204 families residing in the township. The population density was 20.0 inhabitants per square mile (7.7/km2). There were 379 housing units at an average density of 10.6 per square mile (4.1/km2). The racial makeup of the township was 97.33% White, 1.12% Native American, 0.28% Asian, 0.28% from other races, and 0.98% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.56% of the population.

There were 277 households, out of which 27.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 61.7% were married couples living together, 6.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.0% were non-families. 22.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.51 and the average family size was 2.92.

In the township the population was spread out, with 23.0% under the age of 18, 6.3% from 18 to 24, 23.2% from 25 to 44, 30.2% from 45 to 64, and 17.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 43 years. For every 100 females, there were 102.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.1 males.

The median income for a household in the township was $40,380, and the median income for a family was $46,528. Males had a median income of $41,528 versus $21,012 for females. The per capita income for the township was $17,286. About 4.5% of families and 8.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 8.3% of those under age 18 and 11.6% of those age 65 or over.

References

Notes

  1. ^ a b "2022 U.S. Gazetteer Files: Michigan". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 4, 2023.
  2. ^ a b "P1. Race – Brown township, Manistee County, Michigan: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved August 4, 2023.
  3. ^ a b "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Brown Township, Michigan
  5. ^ Romig 1986, p. 81.
  6. ^ Romig 1986, p. 114.
  7. ^ Romig 1986, p. 129.
  8. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Norwalk, Michigan
  9. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Norwalk Post Office (historical)

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. ISBN 081431838X. ISBN 978-0814318386.
Quelle: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norwalk,_Michigan