Tekonsha Township, Michigan

Tekonsha Township, Michigan

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Tekonsha Township, Michigan
settlement_type = Township
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pushpin_map_caption =Location within the state of Michigan
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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 = Michigan
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Calhoun

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unit_pref = Imperial
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area_total_km2 = 94.2
area_land_km2 = 92.4
area_water_km2 = 1.8
area_total_sq_mi = 36.4
area_land_sq_mi = 35.7
area_water_sq_mi = 0.7

population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 1734
population_density_km2 = 18.8
population_density_sq_mi = 48.6

timezone = Eastern (EST)
utc_offset = -5
timezone_DST = EDT
utc_offset_DST = -4
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elevation_m = 287
elevation_ft = 942
latd = 42 |latm = 5 |lats = 58 |latNS = N
longd = 84 |longm = 59 |longs = 36 |longEW = W

postal_code_type = ZIP code
postal_code = 49092
area_code = 517
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blank_info = 26-79180GR|2
blank1_name = GNIS feature ID
blank1_info = 1627157 [gnis|1627157]
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Tekonsha Township is a civil township of Calhoun County in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is part of the Battle Creek, Michigan Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 1,734 at the 2000 census.

Communities

* The Village of Tekonsha is within the township.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 36.4 square miles (94.2 km²), of which, 35.7 square miles (92.4 km²) of it is land and 0.7 square miles (1.8 km²) of it (1.92%) is water.

Demographics

As of the censusGR|2 of 2000, there were 1,734 people, 681 households, and 491 families residing in the township. The population density was 48.6 per square mile (18.8/km²). There were 702 housing units at an average density of 19.7/sq mi (7.6/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 97.75% White, 0.12% African American, 0.35% Native American, 0.06% from other races, and 1.73% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.81% of the population.

There were 681 households out of which 31.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.3% were married couples living together, 8.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.8% were non-families. 21.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 8.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.55 and the average family size was 2.94.

In the township the population was spread out with 25.0% under the age of 18, 7.3% from 18 to 24, 28.8% from 25 to 44, 26.9% from 45 to 64, and 12.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 99.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 99.5 males.

The median income for a household in the township was $42,121, and the median income for a family was $47,891. Males had a median income of $33,900 versus $25,063 for females. The per capita income for the township was $18,604. About 5.0% of families and 7.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 7.2% of those under age 18 and 8.5% of those age 65 or over.

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