Metamora Township, Michigan | |
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Coordinates: 42°55′36″N83°16′23″W / 42.92667°N 83.27306°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Michigan |
County | Lapeer |
Area | |
• Total | 35.3 sq mi (91.5 km2) |
• Land | 34.8 sq mi (90.0 km2) |
• Water | 0.6 sq mi (1.4 km2) |
Elevation | 1,063 ft (324 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 4,249 |
• Density | 122.1/sq mi (47.2/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | |
Area code | 810 |
FIPS code | 26-53360 [1] |
GNIS feature ID | 1626730 [2] |
Website | metamoratownship |
Metamora Township is a civil township of Lapeer County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 4,249 at the 2010 Census.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 35.3 square miles (91 km2), of which 34.8 square miles (90 km2) is land and 0.6 square miles (1.6 km2) (1.59%) is water.
As of the census [1] of 2000, there were 4,184 people, 1,533 households, and 1,214 families residing in the township. The population density was 120.4 inhabitants per square mile (46.5/km2). There were 1,634 housing units at an average density of 47.0 per square mile (18.1/km2). The racial makeup of the township was 97.28% White, 0.17% African American, 0.33% Native American, 0.43% Asian, 0.31% from other races, and 1.48% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.20% of the population.
There were 1,533 households, out of which 34.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 68.6% were married couples living together, 7.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 20.8% were non-families. 16.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 4.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.72 and the average family size was 3.06.
In the township the population was spread out, with 25.9% under the age of 18, 6.8% from 18 to 24, 29.9% from 25 to 44, 27.8% from 45 to 64, and 9.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females, there were 99.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 98.9 males.
The median income for a household in the township was $61,250, and the median income for a family was $67,425. Males had a median income of $53,589 versus $34,107 for females. The per capita income for the township was $29,255. About 4.7% of families and 5.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 4.2% of those under age 18 and 4.0% of those age 65 or over.
Most of the township is in Lapeer Community Schools. Other portions are in Dryden Community Schools, and Oxford Community Schools. [8]
Respective zoned high schools are Lapeer High School, Dryden Junior/Senior High School, and Oxford High School.
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