| Official Name: | Hartland Township, Michigan |
| Settlement Type: | Civil township |
| Pushpin Map: | Michigan#USA |
| Pushpin Label Position: | left |
| Pushpin Label: | Hartland Township |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Michigan##Location in the United States |
| Mapsize: | 250 |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | United States |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Michigan |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Livingston |
| Leader Title: | Supervisor |
| Leader Name: | William Fountain |
| Leader Title1: | Clerk |
| Leader Name1: | Larry Ciofu |
| Established Title: | Established |
| Established Date: | 1836 |
| Unit Pref: | Imperial |
| Area Total Km2: | 96.6 |
| Area Land Km2: | 92.9 |
| Area Water Km2: | 3.7 |
| Population As Of: | 2020 |
| Population Total: | 15256 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
| Utc Offset: | -5 |
| Timezone Dst: | EDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
| Elevation M: | 292 |
| Elevation Ft: | 958 |
| Coordinates: | 42.6392°N -83.7361°W |
| Postal Code Type: | ZIP code(s) |
| Postal Code: | 48114 (Brighton) 48353 (Hartland) 48380 (Milford) 48430 (Fenton) 48442 (Holly) 48843, 48855 (Howell) |
| Area Code: | 248, 517, and 810 |
| Blank Name: | FIPS code |
| Blank Info: | 26-37040[1] |
| Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
| Blank1 Info: | 1626446 |
Hartland Township is a civil township of Livingston County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 15,256 at the 2020 census,[2] up from 14,663 at the 2010 census.[3]
Hartland Township is in eastern Livingston County and is bordered to the east by Oakland County. U.S. Route 23 crosses the township as a four-lane freeway, with access from Exit 67 (Highway M-59) and Exit 70 (Clyde Road). US 23 leads north to Flint and south the same distance to Ann Arbor. M-59 crosses the township south of Hartland village, leading east to Pontiac and west 10miles to Howell, the Livingston county seat.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 96.6km2, of which 92.9km2 are land and 3.7km2, or 3.86%, are water.[4] The northern half of the township drains via North Ore Creek to the Shiawassee River, which leads to Saginaw Bay, while the south half drains via South Ore Creek to the Huron River, which leads to Lake Erie.
As of the census of 2000, there were 10,996 people, 3,696 households, and 3,108 families residing in the township. The population density was 302.5sp=usNaNsp=us. There were 3,908 housing units at an average density of 107.5sp=usNaNsp=us. The racial makeup of the township was 97.94% White, 0.27% African American, 0.30% Native American, 0.37% Asian, 0.25% from other races, and 0.86% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.11% of the population.
There were 3,696 households, out of which 44.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 75.1% were married couples living together, 6.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 15.9% were non-families. 12.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 3.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.96 and the average family size was 3.24.
In the township the population was spread out, with 30.4% under the age of 18, 6.1% from 18 to 24, 31.3% from 25 to 44, 25.0% from 45 to 64, and 7.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females, there were 99.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 98.2 males.
The median income for a household in the township was $75,908, and the median income for a family was $79,524. Males had a median income of $60,797 versus $36,662 for females. The per capita income for the township was $28,971. About 1.2% of families and 1.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 1.9% of those under age 18 and 5.7% of those age 65 or over.
The township is within the following electoral districts:
The township is within the following governmental service districts: