Burns Township (Michigan)

Shiawassee County

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Burns Township is one of 16 townships in Shiawassee County in the U.S. state of Michigan. At the time of the census of 2000, there were 3,500 people here.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 92.5 km ², of which 91.9 km ² of land and 0.6 km ² omitted ( = 0.62 %) to water.

Towns

Within the township are the villages:

  • The Village of Byron 42 ° 49 'N, 83 ° 57' W42.822777777778 - 83.944444444444
  • Union Plains is an Unincorporated community of Grand River Road and Reed Road. 42 ° 50 'N, 84 ° 1' W42.829722222222 - 84.012777777778

History

Whitmore Knaggs taught 1820, a trading post to trade with the living here Ojibwe goods and furs. The township was organized in 1835.

Demography

At the time of the census of 2000, there were 3,500 people Burns Township. The population density was 38.1 people per km ². There were 1230 housing units at an average 13.4 per km ². The population Burns townships consisted of 97.91 % White, 0.03 % African American, 0.43 % Native American, 0.17 % Asian, 0 % Pacific Islander, 0.06 % reported from other races and 1.40 % from two or more races. 1.51 % of the population to be Hispanic or Latino of any race.

Residents of Burns townships distributed to 1191 households out of which 40.4 % were living in children under 18 years. 70.2 % married couples living together, 7.6 % had a female householder with no husband present, and 16.6 % were non-families. 13.8 % of households were made ​​up of individuals and someone lived in 5.2% of all households aged 65 years or older. The average household size was 2.94 and the average family size is 3.20 people.

The population was spread out with 29.2 % under the, 7.3 % 18 -24- year-old, 30.5 % 25 -44- year-old, 23.9 % 45-64 year olds and 9.2 % under the age of 65 years or more. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females there were 104.0 males. In the over -18s accounted for 100 women 100.0 males.

The median household income in Burns Township amounted to 49 671 U.S. dollars, and the median family income reached the level of 52 888 U.S. dollars. The average income of men was 43 611 U.S. dollars, compared to the U.S. dollar at the women. The per capita income amounted to 19,622 U.S. dollars. 5.5 % of the population and 3.3% of families had affected an income below the poverty line, including 8.5 % of minors and 0.9 % of those age 65 or over.

Documents

  • Township in Michigan
  • Location in North America
  • Shiawassee County
  • Established in 1835
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