Hudson Township, Mackinac County, Michigan

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Hudson Township, Michigan
Hudson Township, Michigan (Michigan)
Hudson Township, Michigan
Hudson Township, Michigan
Location within the state of Michigan
Coordinates: 46°8′32″N 85°17′34″W / 46.14222, -85.29278
Country United States
State Michigan
County Mackinac
Area
 - Total 69.5 sq mi (180.0 km²)
 - Land 68.7 sq mi (178.0 km²)
 - Water 0.7 sq mi (1.9 km²)
Elevation 840 ft (256 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 214
 - Density 3.1/sq mi (1.2/km²)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 - Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
FIPS code 26-39760[1]
GNIS feature ID 1626500[2]

Hudson Township is a civil township of Mackinac County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the township population was 214.

[edit] Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 69.5 square miles (180.0 km²), of which, 68.7 square miles (178.0 km²) of it is land and 0.7 square miles (1.9 km²) of it (1.07%) is water.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 214 people, 94 households, and 59 families residing in the township. The population density was 3.1 per square mile (1.2/km²). There were 227 housing units at an average density of 3.3/sq mi (1.3/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 64.02% White, 26.64% Native American, 2.80% from other races, and 6.54% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.27% of the population.

There were 94 households out of which 24.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.5% were married couples living together, 5.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 36.2% were non-families. 33.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 8.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.28 and the average family size was 2.90.

In the township the population was spread out with 22.9% under the age of 18, 6.1% from 18 to 24, 22.4% from 25 to 44, 34.1% from 45 to 64, and 14.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 43 years. For every 100 females there were 101.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 108.9 males.

The median income for a household in the township was $26,250, and the median income for a family was $29,375. Males had a median income of $26,250 versus $18,750 for females. The per capita income for the township was $13,025. About 22.2% of families and 27.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 39.7% of those under the age of eighteen and 13.2% of those sixty five or over.

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