New Haven Township, Shiawassee County, Michigan

New Haven Township, Michigan
Township

Location of New Haven Township, Michigan
Coordinates: 43°5′25″N 84°7′8″W / 43.09028°N 84.11889°W / 43.09028; -84.11889Coordinates: 43°5′25″N 84°7′8″W / 43.09028°N 84.11889°W / 43.09028; -84.11889
Country United States
State Michigan
County Shiawassee
Area
 • Total 35.7 sq mi (92.5 km2)
 • Land 35.7 sq mi (92.4 km2)
 • Water 0.0 sq mi (0.1 km2)
Elevation 738 ft (225 m)
Population (2000)
 • Total 1,293
 • Density 36.2/sq mi (14.0/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
FIPS code 26-57400[1]
GNIS feature ID 1626802[2]

New Haven Township is a civil township of Shiawassee County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 1,293 at the 2000 census. The township was organized in 1848.[3]

Communities

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 35.7 square miles (92.5 km²), of which 35.7 square miles (92.4 km²) is land and 0.04 square mile (0.1 km²) (0.08%) is water.

Demographics

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 1,293 people, 484 households, and 387 families residing in the township. The population density was 36.2 per square mile (14.0/km²). There were 507 housing units at an average density of 14.2 per square mile (5.5/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 97.99% White, 0.08% Native American, 0.54% from other races, and 1.39% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.31% of the population.

There were 484 households out of which 34.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 72.1% were married couples living together, 5.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 20.0% were non-families. 16.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 7.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.67 and the average family size was 3.01.

In the township the population was spread out with 24.6% under the age of 18, 6.9% from 18 to 24, 28.9% from 25 to 44, 26.5% from 45 to 64, and 13.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 102.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 104.8 males.

The median income for a household in the township was $46,420, and the median income for a family was $55,625. Males had a median income of $37,135 versus $23,816 for females. The per capita income for the township was $21,757. About 0.8% of families and 2.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 4.9% of those under age 18 and 4.1% of those age 65 or over.

References

  1. 1 2 "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: New Haven Township, Shiawassee County, Michigan
  3. ↑ Epstein, Michael (July 1, 1986). "County Also Marks 150". The Argus-Press. pp. F11. Retrieved 4 May 2015.
  4. 1 2 3 SHIAWASSEE County Map. J. Shively. State of Michigan Department of Information Technology Technology Center for Geographic Information. September 2007.
  5. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Easton, Michigan
  6. ↑ "Ghost towns and post offices of Shiawassee County". The Argus-Press. September 15, 2000. p. 3. Retrieved 30 April 2015.
  7. ↑ "Shiawassee County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 30 April 2015.
  8. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Five Points North, Michigan
  9. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: New Haven
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