| Official Name: | Springville Township, Michigan |
| Settlement Type: | Civil township |
| Pushpin Map: | Michigan#USA |
| Pushpin Label Position: | right |
| Pushpin Label: | Springville Township |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location within the state of Michigan##Location within the United States |
| Mapsize: | 250 |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Wexford |
| Leader Title: | Supervisor |
| Leader Name: | Jessica Boonstra |
| Leader Title1: | Clerk |
| Leader Name1: | Stacy Brewer |
| Established Title: | Established |
| Established Date: | 1869 |
| Unit Pref: | Imperial |
| Area Total Km2: | 92.02 |
| Area Land Km2: | 84.17 |
| Area Water Km2: | 7.85 |
| Area Total Sq Mi: | 35.53 |
| Area Land Sq Mi: | 32.50 |
| Area Water Sq Mi: | 3.03 |
| Population As Of: | 2020 |
| Population Total: | 1739 |
| Population Density Sq Mi: | auto |
| Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
| Utc Offset: | -5 |
| Timezone Dst: | EDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
| Elevation M: | 255 |
| Elevation Ft: | 837 |
| Coordinates: | 44.3875°N -85.7464°W |
| Postal Code Type: | ZIP code(s) |
| Postal Code: | 49668 (Mesick) |
| Area Code: | 231 |
| Blank Name: | FIPS code |
| Blank Info: | 26-75940[1] |
| Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
| Blank1 Info: | 1627114 |
Springville Township is a civil township of Wexford County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 1,739 at the 2020 census.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 35.53sqmi, of which 32.5sqmi is land and 3.03sqmi (8.53%) is water.
The Manistee River flows from the northeast to the southwest through the township. The Hodenpyl Dam is located within the southwest corner of the township and forms the Hodenpyl Dam Pond, which encompasses 1680acres within the township.[2]
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,673 people, 635 households, and 452 families residing in the township. The population density was 51.1sp=usNaNsp=us. There were 1,015 housing units at an average density of 31sp=usNaNsp=us. The racial makeup of the township was 96.53% White, 0.30% African American, 1.26% Native American, 0.18% Asian, 0.66% from other races, and 1.08% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.90% of the population.
There were 635 households, out of which 35.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.0% were married couples living together, 10.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 28.7% were non-families. 24.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.63 and the average family size was 3.09.
In the township the population was spread out, with 29.2% under the age of 18, 7.1% from 18 to 24, 28.1% from 25 to 44, 22.1% from 45 to 64, and 13.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females, there were 105.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 98.8 males.
The median income for a household in the township was $28,821, and the median income for a family was $32,098. Males had a median income of $26,908 versus $20,729 for females. The per capita income for the township was $12,857. About 11.0% of families and 14.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 18.0% of those under age 18 and 8.8% of those age 65 or over.
Springville Township is served entirely by Mesick Consolidated Schools in Mesick.[3]