Sauble Township, Michigan Explained

Official Name:Sauble Township, Michigan
Settlement Type:Civil township
Pushpin Map:Michigan#USA
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Label:Sauble Township
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:Lake
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Total Km2:91.6
Area Land Km2:89.7
Area Water Km2:1.9
Area Total Sq Mi:35.4
Area Land Sq Mi:34.6
Area Water Sq Mi:0.7
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:373
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Density Sq Mi:auto
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Elevation M:229
Elevation Ft:751
Coordinates:44.0325°N -85.9767°W
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:26-71680[1]
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:1627044

Sauble Township is a civil township of Lake County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 373 at the 2020 census.[2]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 35.4 square miles (91.6 km), of which 34.6 square miles (89.7 km) is land and 0.8 square mile (1.9 km) (2.12%) is water.

Demographics

As of the census of 2000, there were 323 people, 160 households, and 104 families residing in the township. The population density was 9.3 per square mile (3.6/km). There were 614 housing units at an average density of 17.7 per square mile (6.8/km). The racial makeup of the township was 99.38% White, 0.31% Native American, and 0.31% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.17% of the population.

There were 160 households, out of which 11.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.5% were married couples living together, 5.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.4% were non-families. 31.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 18.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.02 and the average family size was 2.49.

In the township the population was spread out, with 15.2% under the age of 18, 3.7% from 18 to 24, 15.2% from 25 to 44, 32.8% from 45 to 64, and 33.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 57 years. For every 100 females, there were 94.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 98.6 males.

The median income for a household in the township was $28,636, and the median income for a family was $30,962. Males had a median income of $38,750 versus $22,917 for females. The per capita income for the township was $18,528. About 6.0% of families and 12.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 34.2% of those under age 18 and 6.0% of those age 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 . 2024-05-01 . data.census.gov.