Berlin Township, St. Clair County, Michigan Explained

Official Name:Berlin Township, Michigan
Settlement Type:Civil township
Pushpin Map:Michigan
Pushpin Label Position:left
Pushpin Label:Berlin Township
Pushpin Map Caption:Location within the state of Michigan
Mapsize:250
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Michigan
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:St. Clair
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Total Km2:96.2
Area Land Km2:96.2
Area Water Km2:0.0
Area Total Sq Mi:37.1
Area Land Sq Mi:37.1
Area Water Sq Mi:0.0
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:3115
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Density Sq Mi:auto
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Elevation M:241
Elevation Ft:791
Coordinates:42.9383°N -82.9158°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP code(s)
Postal Code:48002
Area Code:810
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:26-07760[1]
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:1625925

Berlin Township is a civil township of St. Clair County in the U.S. state of Michigan. At the 2020 census, the township population was 3,115.[2]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 37.1sqmi, all land.

Demographics

At the census, there were 3,162 people, 1,050 households and 872 families residing in the township. The population density was 85.2sp=usNaNsp=us. There were 1,076 housing units at an average density of 29sp=usNaNsp=us. The racial makeup of the township was 97.19% White, 0.89% African American, 0.19% Native American, 0.22% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 0.57% from other races, and 0.92% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.81% of the population.

There were 1,050 households, of which 41.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 72.8% were married couples living together, 6.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 16.9% were non-families. 14.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 4.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.01 and the average family size was 3.33.

Age distribution was 28.8% under the age of 18, 7.7% from 18 to 24, 32.2% from 25 to 44, 23.3% from 45 to 64, and 7.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females, there were 104.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 103.8 males.

The median household income was $61,157, and the median family income was $67,153. Males had a median income of $46,536 versus $30,337 for females. The per capita income for the township was $21,412. About 5.4% of families and 6.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 11.5% of those under age 18 and 1.2% of those age 65 or over.

Communities

Notes and References

  1. Web site: U.S. Census website . . 2008-01-31 .
  2. Web site: Explore Census Data . 2024-04-25 . data.census.gov.
  3. http://factfinder.census.gov/servlet/MapItDrawServlet?geo_id=86000US48002&_bucket_id=50&tree_id=420&context=AdvSearch&_lang=en 48002 5-Digit ZCTA, 480 3-Digit ZCTA - Reference Map - American FactFinder
  4. Book: Romig, Walter . Michigan Place Names . Wayne State University Press . 1986 . 0-8143-1838-X . Detroit, Michigan . 1973.
  5. http://zip4.usps.com/zip4/citytown_zip.jsp ZIP Code Lookup
  6. Walter Romig, Michigan Place Names, p. 168