Kimball Township, Michigan

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Kimball Township, Michigan
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Location within St. Clair County
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Kimball Township
Location within the state of Michigan
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Kimball Township
Location within the United States
Coordinates: 42°56′55″N82°34′14″W / 42.94861°N 82.57056°W / 42.94861; -82.57056
CountryUnited States
State Michigan
County St. Clair
Established1855
Government
[1]
  SupervisorRobert Usakowski
   Clerk Becky Wrubel
Area
  Total
37.45 sq mi (97.00 km2)
  Land37.14 sq mi (96.19 km2)
  Water0.31 sq mi (0.80 km2)
Elevation
636 ft (194 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
9,609
  Density258.7/sq mi (99.9/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code(s)
48074 (Smiths Creek)
Area code 810
FIPS code 26-43160 [2]
GNIS feature ID1626559 [3]
Website Official website

Kimball Township is a civil township of St. Clair County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 census, the township population was 9,609. [4]

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Communities

There are a few unincorporated communities within the township: [5]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 37.5 square miles (97 km2), of which 37.2 square miles (96 km2) is land and 0.3 square miles (0.78 km2) (0.69%) is water.

Demographics

As of the census [2] of 2000, there were 8,628 people, 3,120 households, and 2,383 families residing in the township. The population density was 231.6 inhabitants per square mile (89.4/km2). There were 3,302 housing units at an average density of 88.6 per square mile (34.2/km2). The racial makeup of the township was 96.80% White, 0.89% African American, 0.39% Native American, 0.15% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 0.44% from other races, and 1.30% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.58% of the population.

There were 3,120 households, out of which 35.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 62.1% were married couples living together, 9.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 23.6% were non-families. 17.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 5.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.74 and the average family size was 3.09.

In the township the population was spread out, with 26.5% under the age of 18, 7.3% from 18 to 24, 32.5% from 25 to 44, 23.4% from 45 to 64, and 10.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females, there were 101.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 98.1 males.

The median income for a household in the township was $47,627, and the median income for a family was $52,558. Males had a median income of $41,707 versus $24,738 for females. The per capita income for the township was $19,253. About 5.8% of families and 7.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 8.1% of those under age 18 and 7.6% of those age 65 or over.

References

  1. Michigan Townships Association (2025). "Kimball Township, St. Clair County, Michigan" . Retrieved July 7, 2025.
  2. 1 2 "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kimball Township, Michigan
  4. "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved April 25, 2024.
  5. "St. Clair County" (PDF). County Maps. Michigan Department of Technology, Management, and Budget. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 10, 2006. Retrieved February 1, 2012.
  6. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kimball, Michigan & GNIS in Google Map
  7. 1 2 3 4 Romig, Walter (1986) [1973]. Michigan Place Names. Detroit, Michigan: Wayne State University Press. ISBN   0-8143-1838-X.
  8. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Smiths Creek, Michigan
  9. Digit ZCTA, 480 3-Digit ZCTA - Reference Map - American FactFinder [ permanent dead link ], U.S. Census Bureau, 200 census
  10. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sparlingville, Michigan
  11. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wadhams, Michigan
  12. Fuller, George N. (2005) [1926?]. "History of St. Clair County". Local history and personal sketches of St. Clair and Shiawassee counties. Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan Library. p. 45. Retrieved May 1, 2007.
  13. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: West Tappan, Michigan 7 Google Map