Kochville Township, Michigan

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Kochville Township, Michigan
Civil township
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Location within Saginaw County
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Kochville Township
Location within the state of Michigan
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Kochville Township
Kochville Township (the United States)
Coordinates: 43°30′08″N83°58′10″W / 43.50222°N 83.96944°W / 43.50222; -83.96944
Country United States
State Michigan
County Saginaw
Organized1856
Government
 • SupervisorAlan Malesky
 •  Clerk Kevin Machata
Area
 • Total
18.80 sq mi (48.69 km2)
 • Land18.57 sq mi (48.10 km2)
 • Water0.23 sq mi (0.59 km2)
Elevation
604 ft (184 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
4,911
 • Density260/sq mi (100/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code(s)
48604 (Saginaw)
Area code 989
FIPS code 26-43800 [1]
GNIS feature ID1626565 [2]
Website Official website

Kochville Township is a general law township of Saginaw County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 4,911 at the 2020 census. [3] It is the home of Saginaw Valley State University.

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Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 18.8 square miles (49 km2), all land.

Demographics

As of the census [1] of 2000, there were 3,241 people, 950 households, and 612 families residing in the township. The population density was 172.4 inhabitants per square mile (66.6/km2). There were 990 housing units at an average density of 52.7 per square mile (20.3/km2). The racial makeup of the township was 88.43% White, 6.39% African American, 0.22% Native American, 2.07% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 1.36% from other races, and 1.51% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.42% of the population.

There were 950 households, out of which 27.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.3% were married couples living together, 8.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 35.5% were non-families. 25.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.48 and the average family size was 2.96.

In the township the population was spread out, with 15.9% under the age of 18, 36.3% from 18 to 24, 21.2% from 25 to 44, 18.0% from 45 to 64, and 8.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 24 years. For every 100 females, there were 94.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.1 males.

The median income for a household in the township was $42,545, and the median income for a family was $53,333. Males had a median income of $40,518 versus $20,859 for females. The per capita income for the township was $16,312. About 8.3% of families and 15.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 22.4% of those under age 18 and 5.6% of those age 65 or over.

References

  1. 1 2 "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kochville Township, Michigan
  3. ↑ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved April 24, 2024.
  4. 1 2 Saginaw 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: Kochville, Michigan
  6. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kochville Post Office (historical)
  7. ↑ 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: Lawndale, Michigan
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