Dundee Township, Michigan

Dundee Township is a civil township of Monroe County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 6,759 at the 2010 census.[3] The township contains the village of Dundee, and the majority of the township is served by Dundee Community Schools.

Dundee Township, Michigan
Dundee Township Hall in the village of Dundee
Location within Monroe County (red) and the administered village of Dundee (pink)
Dundee Township
Location within the state of Michigan
Dundee Township
Dundee Township (the United States)
Coordinates: 41°57′36″N 83°40′27″W
CountryUnited States
StateMichigan
CountyMonroe
Established1838
Government
  SupervisorJoanna Uhl
  ClerkJanet Salenbien
Area
  Total48.60 sq mi (125.9 km2)
  Land48.22 sq mi (124.9 km2)
  Water0.38 sq mi (1.0 km2)
Elevation
666 ft (203 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total6,759
  Density140.2/sq mi (54.1/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code(s)
48131 (Dundee)
48140 (Ida)
48159 (Maybee)
49229 (Britton)
49238 (Deerfield)
49270 (Petersburg)
Area code(s)734
FIPS code26-23400[1]
GNIS feature ID1626196[2]
WebsiteOfficial website

Communities

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 48.60 square miles (125.87 km2), of which 48.22 square miles (124.89 km2) is land and 0.38 square miles (0.98 km2) (0.78%) is water.[3]

Demographics

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 6,341 people, 2,367 households, and 1,713 families residing in the township. The population density was 130.9 per square mile (50.6/km2). There were 2,498 housing units at an average density of 51.6 per square mile (19.9/km2). The racial makeup of the township was 97.35% White, 0.49% African American, 0.22% Native American, 0.35% Asian, 0.43% from other races, and 1.17% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.25% of the population. There were 2,367 households, out of which 36.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.7% were married couples living together, 10.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.6% were non-families. 22.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.67 and the average family size was 3.13.

In the township the population was spread out, with 28.2% under the age of 18, 9.4% from 18 to 24, 30.3% from 25 to 44, 22.5% from 45 to 64, and 9.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females, there were 100.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.7 males.

The median income for a household in the township was $47,279, and the median income for a family was $57,996. Males had a median income of $44,250 versus $26,580 for females. The per capita income for the township was $20,361. About 5.6% of families and 7.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 8.8% of those under age 18 and 5.6% of those age 65 or over.

Highways

References

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