Hebron Township, Michigan Explained

Official Name:Hebron Township, Michigan
Settlement Type:Civil township
Pushpin Map:Michigan#USA
Pushpin Label:Hebron Township
Pushpin Label Position:left
Pushpin Map Caption:Location within the state of Michigan##Location within the United States
Mapsize:250
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Michigan
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Cheboygan
Established Title:Established
Established Date:1884
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Total Km2:90.1
Area Land Km2:88.2
Area Water Km2:1.9
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:298
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Elevation M:225
Elevation Ft:738
Coordinates:45.6781°N -84.68°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP code(s)
Postal Code:49718, 49721, 49755
Area Code:231
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:26-37480[1]
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:1626460

Hebron Township is a civil township of Cheboygan County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 census, the township population was 298.[2]

Communities

Geography

Hebron Township is located in northwest Cheboygan County, bordered by Emmet County to the west. I-75 crosses the township from southeast to northwest, with access from Exit 326 (Levering Road, C-66) at the township's southern border. Exit 336 with US 31 (Mackinaw Highway) lies just beyond the northwest corner of the township.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 90.1km2, of which 88.2km2 is land and 1.9km2, or 2.16%, is water.[4]

Demographics

As of the census of 2000, there were 303 people, 118 households, and 86 families residing in the township. The population density was 8.9sp=usNaNsp=us. There were 195 housing units at an average density of 5.7sp=usNaNsp=us. The racial makeup of the township was 90.76% White, 7.26% Native American, and 1.98% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.32% of the population.

There were 118 households, out of which 33.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.6% were married couples living together, 11.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.3% were non-families. 22.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.57 and the average family size was 2.98.

In the township the population was spread out, with 29.0% under the age of 18, 5.3% from 18 to 24, 32.7% from 25 to 44, 23.4% from 45 to 64, and 9.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females, there were 106.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 99.1 males.

The median income for a household in the township was $36,875, and the median income for a family was $37,417. Males had a median income of $30,625 versus $20,750 for females. The per capita income for the township was $15,737. About 7.5% of families and 12.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 20.5% of those under the age of eighteen and 7.4% of those 65 or over.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: U.S. Census website. United States Census Bureau. 2008-01-31.
  2. Web site: Explore Census Data . 2024-04-30 . data.census.gov.
  3. Book: Walter . Romig . Michigan Place Names: The History of the Founding and the Naming of More Than Five Thousand Past and Present Michigan Communities . Great Lakes Books Series . Paperback . 1973 . October 1, 1986 . . 978-0-8143-1838-6 . Detroit, Michigan. 161.
  4. Web site: Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Hebron township, Cheboygan County, Michigan . dead . https://archive.today/20200212154836/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/G001/0600000US2603137480 . February 12, 2020 . September 18, 2014 . U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder.