Woodland Township, Michigan Explained

Official Name:Woodland Township, Michigan
Settlement Type:Township
Pushpin Map:Michigan
Pushpin Label:Woodland Township
Pushpin Map Caption:Location within the state of Michigan
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Michigan
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Barry
Area Total Km2:93.1
Area Land Km2:91.6
Area Water Km2:1.5
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:1994
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Elevation M:265
Elevation Ft:869
Coordinates:42.7306°N -85.1294°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:48897
Area Code:269
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:26-88440[1]
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:1627289

Woodland Township is a civil township of Barry County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 1,994 at the 2020 census.[2] The village of Woodland is located within the township.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 93.1km2, of which 91.6km2 is land and 1.5km2, or 1.56%, is water.[3]

Demographics

As of the census of 2000, there were 2,129 people, 808 households, and 596 families residing in the township. The population density was 60.1sp=usNaNsp=us. There were 878 housing units at an average density of 24.8/mi2. The racial makeup of the township was 97.56% White, 0.09% African American, 0.38% Native American, 0.33% Asian, 0.80% from other races, and 0.85% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.63% of the population.

There were 808 households, out of which 34.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 64.7% were married couples living together, 6.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.2% were non-families. 21.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.3% 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 3.11.

In the township the population was spread out, with 27.4% under the age of 18, 7.2% from 18 to 24, 28.8% from 25 to 44, 24.2% from 45 to 64, and 12.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females, there were 105.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 105.7 males.

The median income for a household in the township was $38,920, and the median income for a family was $50,625. Males had a median income of $37,188 versus $23,750 for females. The per capita income for the township was $19,787. About 4.4% of families and 6.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 5.7% of those under age 18 and 8.3% of those age 65 or over.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: U.S. Census website. United States Census Bureau. 2008-01-31.
  2. Web site: Woodland township, Barry County, Michigan - Census Bureau Profile . United States Census Bureau . 29 February 2024.
  3. Web site: Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Woodland township, Barry County, Michigan. https://archive.today/20200212141900/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/G001/0600000US2601588440. dead. February 12, 2020. U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. December 26, 2013.