Lovells Township, Michigan Explained

Official Name:Lovells Township, Michigan
Settlement Type:Civil township
Pushpin Map:Michigan#USA
Pushpin Label:Lovells 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:Crawford
Leader Title:Supervisor
Leader Name:Gary Neumann
Leader Title1:Clerk
Leader Name1:Cynthia Infante Inman
Established Title:Established
Established Date:1912
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Total Sq Mi:101.73
Area Land Sq Mi:100.55
Area Water Sq Mi:1.18
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:567
Population Density Sq Mi:auto
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Elevation M:351
Elevation Ft:1152
Coordinates:44.7803°N -84.4547°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP code(s)
Postal Code:49733 (Frederic)
49738 (Grayling)
49756 (Lewiston)
Area Code:989
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:26-49520[1]
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:1626643

Lovells Township is a civil township of Crawford County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 567 at the 2020 census.[2]

Communities

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 101.73sqmi, of which 100.55sqmi is land and 1.18sqmi (1.16%) is water.[5]

Demographics

As of the census of 2000, there were 578 people, 283 households, and 179 families residing in the township. The population density was 5.7sp=usNaNsp=us. There were 932 housing units at an average density of 9.2sp=usNaNsp=us. The racial makeup of the township was 99.31% White, 0.52% Native American, and 0.17% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.35% of the population.

There were 283 households, out of which 17.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.8% were married couples living together, 6.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 36.4% were non-families. 31.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 15.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.04 and the average family size was 2.48.

In the township the population was spread out, with 15.4% under the age of 18, 2.9% from 18 to 24, 20.2% from 25 to 44, 31.7% from 45 to 64, and 29.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 52 years. For every 100 females, there were 102.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 107.2 males.

The median income for a household in the township was $31,023, and the median income for a family was $37,000. Males had a median income of $37,813 versus $20,417 for females. The per capita income for the township was $21,401. About 1.7% of families and 7.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 4.3% of those under age 18 and 6.2% of those age 65 or over.

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: U.S. Census website. United States Census Bureau. 2008-01-31.
  2. Web site: Explore Census Data . 2024-05-01 . 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. 335.
  4. Web site: Lovells Township. Lovells Township: Lovells Bridge Walk. 2022. July 6, 2022.
  5. Web site: Michigan: 2010 Population and Housing Unit Counts 2010 Census of Population and Housing . https://web.archive.org/web/20121019111423/http://www.census.gov/prod/cen2010/cph-2-24.pdf . 2012-10-19 . live. PDF . September 2012. United States Census Bureau. 2010 United States Census. May 1, 2020. 20 Michigan.