Riverside Township, Michigan

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Riverside Township, Michigan
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Location within Missaukee County and the state of Michigan
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Riverside Township
Coordinates: 44°12′31″N85°09′16″W / 44.20861°N 85.15444°W / 44.20861; -85.15444
CountryUnited States
State Michigan
County Missaukee
Established1909
Government
  SupervisorDavid Rozeveld
   Clerk Jill Geeseman
Area
[1]
  Total35.55 sq mi (92.1 km2)
  Land35.35 sq mi (91.6 km2)
  Water0.20 sq mi (0.5 km2)
Elevation
1,220 ft (372 m)
Population
 (2020) [2]
  Total1,124
  Density31.8/sq mi (12.3/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Codes
49657 (McBain)
49632 (Falmouth)
49665 (Marion)
Area code 231
FIPS code 26-113-68820 [3]
GNIS feature ID1626984 [4]

Riverside Township is a civil township of Missaukee County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 1,124 at the 2020 census. [2]

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Geography

Riverside Township is in southern Missaukee County, bordered to the south by Osceola County. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 35.55 square miles (92.1 km2), of which 35.35 square miles (91.6 km2) are land and 0.20 square miles (0.52 km2), or 0.57%, are water. [1] The Clam River flows west to east across the northern part of the township.

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Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
1880 158
1890 617290.5%
1900 77325.3%
1910 8418.8%
1920 837−0.5%
1930 674−19.5%
1940 6953.1%
1950 607−12.7%
1960 572−5.8%
1970 5872.6%
1980 77331.7%
1990 85310.3%
2000 1,05023.1%
2010 1,17912.3%
2020 1,124−4.7%
U.S. Decennial Census [8]

As of the census [3] of 2000, there were 1,050 people, 320 households, and 263 families residing in the township. The population density was 29.5 inhabitants per square mile (11.4/km2). There were 409 housing units at an average density of 11.5 per square mile (4.4/km2). The racial makeup of the township was 96.00% White, 1.24% African American, 0.10% Native American, 0.10% Asian, 0.86% from other races, and 1.71% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.19% of the population.

There were 320 households, out of which 40.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 72.2% were married couples living together, 6.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 17.8% were non-families. 14.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.96 and the average family size was 3.27.

In the township the population was spread out, with 27.4% under the age of 18, 7.9% from 18 to 24, 27.2% from 25 to 44, 18.6% from 45 to 64, and 18.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females, there were 100.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.9 males.

The median income for a household in the township was $37,857, and the median income for a family was $39,732. Males had a median income of $29,338 versus $23,906 for females. The per capita income for the township was $16,167. About 7.3% of families and 10.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 14.8% of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over.

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References

  1. 1 2 "2023 U.S. Gazetteer Files: Michigan". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 25, 2023.
  2. 1 2 "P1. Race – Riverside township, Missaukee County, Michigan: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved October 25, 2023.
  3. 1 2 "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Riverside Township, Michigan
  5. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Forward Post Office (historical)
  6. 1 2 Romig, Walter (1986) [1973]. Michigan Place Names. Detroit, Michigan: Wayne State University Press. ISBN   0-8143-1838-X.
  7. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Galt Post Office (historical)
  8. "Decennial Census Official Publications". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved October 25, 2023.