London Township, Michigan should not be confused with Lyndon Township, Michigan.
| Official Name: | London Township, Michigan |
| Settlement Type: | Civil township |
| Image Blank Emblem: | London Township, MI Banner.jpg |
| Blank Emblem Size: | 200px |
| Blank Emblem Type: | Banner |
| Pushpin Map: | Michigan#USA |
| Pushpin Label Position: | left |
| Pushpin Label: | London Township |
| Mapsize: | 250 |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | United States |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Michigan |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Monroe |
| Leader Title: | Supervisor |
| Leader Name: | Gary Taepke |
| Leader Title1: | Clerk |
| Leader Name1: | Kimberly Sharp |
| Established Title: | Established |
| Established Date: | 1833 |
| Unit Pref: | Imperial |
| Area Footnotes: | [1] |
| Area Total Sq Mi: | 35.87 |
| Area Land Sq Mi: | 35.76 |
| Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.11 |
| Population As Of: | 2020 |
| Population Footnotes: | [2] |
| Population Total: | 2984 |
| Population Density Sq Mi: | 83.5 |
| Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
| Utc Offset: | -5 |
| Timezone Dst: | EDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
| Elevation M: | 202 |
| Elevation Ft: | 663 |
| Coordinates: | 42.03°N -83.5919°W |
| Postal Code Type: | ZIP Codes |
| Postal Code: | 48159 (Maybee) 48160 (Milan) 48131 (Dundee) 48162 (Monroe) 48191 (Willis) |
| Area Code: | 734 |
| Blank Name: | FIPS code |
| Blank Info: | 26-115-49180[3] |
| Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
| Blank1 Info: | 1626639 |
London Township is a civil township of Monroe County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 2,984 at the 2020 census.[2]
London Township was established in 1833.
London Township is in northern Monroe County, with its north border being the Washtenaw County line. The center of the township is 5miles southeast of Milan, 6miles northwest of Maybee, and northwest of Monroe, the county seat.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 35.87sqmi, of which 35.76sqmi are land and 0.11sqmi, or 0.31%, are water.[1]
The mouth of Paint Creek is at the northern border of the township with Stony Creek.
As of the census of 2000, there were 3,024 people, 1,009 households, and 809 families residing in the township. The population density was 84.7sp=usNaNsp=us. There were 1,061 housing units at an average density of 29.7sp=usNaNsp=us. The racial makeup of the township was 84.95% White, 12.93% African American, 0.43% Native American, 0.03% Asian, 0.20% from other races, and 1.46% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.42% of the population.
There were 1,009 households, out of which 39.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 66.3% were married couples living together, 9.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 19.8% were non-families. 15.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 5.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.00 and the average family size was 3.35.
In the township the population was spread out, with 29.6% under the age of 18, 7.4% from 18 to 24, 30.3% from 25 to 44, 24.3% from 45 to 64, and 8.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females, there were 109.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 105.7 males.
The median income for a household in the township was $56,250, and the median income for a family was $61,314. Males had a median income of $45,647 versus $27,316 for females. The per capita income for the township was $20,285. About 5.6% of families and 8.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 11.1% of those under age 18 and 11.2% of those age 65 or over.