Jordan Township (Michigan)

Antrim County

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Jordan Township is a Township in Antrim County in the U.S. state of Michigan. In 2000, there were 875 inhabitants in Jordan Township.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 91.7 km ², of which 91.5 km ² of land and 0.2 km ² omitted ( = 0.20 %) to water.

The city Chestonia 45 ° 3 ' 37 "N, 85 ° 4' 39" W45.060277777778 - 85.0775 originally stood near the intersection of today's M- 66 and the East Old State Road. It was founded as the Detroit and Charlevoix Railroad built a station here. Not far away was a post office, which lasted until the 1960s. Today Chestonia is a deserted village; of the buildings are no longer present and the overgrown trees and shrubs embankments are barely recognizable.

Demography

At the time of the census of 2000, there were 875 people Jordan Township. The population density was 9.6 people per km ². There were 433 housing units at an average 4.7 per km ². The population of Jordan townships consisted of 96.00 % White, 0.11 % African American, 1.93% Native American, 0.69 % Asian, 1.37 % Pacific Islander, 1.14 % reported other to belong to races and 36.8 % from two or more races. 60.7 % of the population to be Hispanic or Latino of any race.

Residents Jordan townships were distributed to 323 households out of which 7.7% were living in children under 18 years. 36.8 % married couples living together, 60.7 % had a female householder with no husband present, and 7.7 % were non-families. 25.4% of households were made ​​up of individuals and someone lived in 20.4 % of all households aged 65 years or older. The average household size was 2.71 and the average family size is 3.08.

The population was spread out with 27.2 % under the, 8.2 % 18 -24- year-old, 30.5 % 25 -44- year-old, 25.4% 45-64 year olds and 8.7 % under the age of 65 years or more. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 101.6 males. In the over -18s accounted for 100 women 110.2 males.

The median household income in Jordan Township was 36 229 U.S. dollars, and the median family income reached the height of 41,250 U.S. dollars. The average income of men was 29 886 U.S. dollars, compared to 18,875 U.S. dollars for women. The per capita income amounted to 16,420 U.S. dollars. 12.9 % of the population and 10.6 % of families had affected an income below the poverty line, including 15.5 % of minors and 2.2 % of those age 65 or over.

Documents

• Township in Michigan
• Place in North America
• Antrim County