Nottawa Township, Isabella County, Michigan
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Nottawa Township is a township in Isabella County, Michigan, United States. The population was 2,278 at the 2000 census.
[edit] Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 93.1 km² (36.0 mi²). 91.6 km² (35.3 mi²) of it is land and 1.6 km² (0.6 mi²) of it (1.70%) is water.
[edit] Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there were 2,278 people, 846 households, and 620 families residing in the township. The population density was 24.9/km² (64.4/mi²). There were 951 housing units at an average density of 10.4/km² (26.9/mi²). The racial makeup of the township was 97.06% White, 0.09% African American, 2.15% Native American, 0.04% Asian, 0.09% from other races, and 0.57% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.79% of the population.
There were 846 households out of which 36.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 62.5% were married couples living together, 6.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.7% were non-families. 21.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 7.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.69 and the average family size was 3.15.
In the township the population was spread out with 28.7% under the age of 18, 8.1% from 18 to 24, 31.1% from 25 to 44, 20.7% from 45 to 64, and 11.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females there were 102.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 104.1 males.
The median income for a household in the township was $40,766, and the median income for a family was $46,523. Males had a median income of $31,798 versus $26,438 for females. The per capita income for the township was $18,340. About 4.6% of families and 6.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 4.5% of those under age 18 and 5.0% of those age 65 or over.
