Marion Township, Saginaw County, Michigan

Marion Township, Michigan
Township

Location within Saginaw County, Michigan
Coordinates: 43°15′57″N 84°19′7″W / 43.26583°N 84.31861°W / 43.26583; -84.31861Coordinates: 43°15′57″N 84°19′7″W / 43.26583°N 84.31861°W / 43.26583; -84.31861
Country United States
State Michigan
County Saginaw
Area
  Total 24.6 sq mi (63.8 km2)
  Land 24.6 sq mi (63.8 km2)
  Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation 653 ft (199 m)
Population (2000)
  Total 925
  Density 37.5/sq mi (14.5/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
  Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
FIPS code 26-51700[1]
GNIS feature ID 1626691[2]

Marion Township is a civil township of Saginaw County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 925 at the 2000 census.

Communities

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 24.6 square miles (64 km2), all land.

Demographics

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 925 people, 324 households, and 250 families residing in the township. The population density was 37.5 per square mile (14.5/km²). There were 348 housing units at an average density of 14.1 per square mile (5.5/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 97.08% White, 0.11% African American, 1.19% Native American, 0.65% Asian, 0.11% from other races, and 0.86% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.30% of the population.

There were 324 households out of which 41.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 63.3% were married couples living together, 9.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 22.8% were non-families. 18.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 6.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.84 and the average family size was 3.24.

In the township the population was spread out with 29.0% under the age of 18, 8.9% from 18 to 24, 30.8% from 25 to 44, 23.6% from 45 to 64, and 7.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 33 years. For every 100 females there were 91.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.5 males.

The median income for a household in the township was $38,333, and the median income for a family was $40,446. Males had a median income of $38,750 versus $23,125 for females. The per capita income for the township was $16,703. About 11.8% of families and 14.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 19.1% of those under age 18 and 13.5% of those age 65 or over.

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