Aloha Township, Michigan

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Aloha Township, Michigan
Location within Cheboygan County
Location within Cheboygan County
Aloha Township is located in Michigan
Aloha Township
Aloha Township
Location within the state of Michigan
Coordinates: 45°29′48″N 84°25′12″W / 45.49667°N 84.42000°W / 45.49667; -84.42000Coordinates: 45°29′48″N 84°25′12″W / 45.49667°N 84.42000°W / 45.49667; -84.42000
CountryUnited States
StateMichigan
CountyCheboygan
Area
 • Total32.4 sq mi (83.9 km2)
 • Land29.5 sq mi (76.4 km2)
 • Water2.9 sq mi (7.5 km2)
Elevation
636 ft (194 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total949
 • Density32/sq mi (12.4/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code(s)
49721, 49749
Area code(s)231
FIPS code26-01720[1]
GNIS feature ID1625831[2]
WebsiteOfficial website

Aloha Township is a civil township of Cheboygan County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2010 census, the township population was 949.[3]

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Geography[edit]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 32.4 square miles (83.9 km2), of which 29.5 square miles (76.4 km2) is land and 2.9 square miles (7.5 km2), or 8.91%, is water.[3]

Demographics[edit]

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 1,041 people, 423 households, and 321 families residing in the township. The population density was 35.4 per square mile (13.7/km2). There were 670 housing units at an average density of 22.8 per square mile (8.8/km2). The racial makeup of the township was 95.29% White, 2.50% Native American, 0.38% Asian, 0.10% from other races, and 1.73% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.38% of the population.

There were 423 households, out of which 27.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 70.0% were married couples living together, 3.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 23.9% were non-families. 19.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.45 and the average family size was 2.80.

In the township the population was spread out, with 23.8% under the age of 18, 3.8% from 18 to 24, 23.0% from 25 to 44, 30.7% from 45 to 64, and 18.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 45 years. For every 100 females, there were 105.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 106.5 males.

The median income for a household in the township was $34,853, and the median income for a family was $41,406. Males had a median income of $32,955 versus $22,206 for females. The per capita income for the township was $18,656. About 9.6% of families and 13.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 17.1% of those under age 18 and 8.9% of those age 65 or over.

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Aloha Township, Michigan
  3. ^ a b "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Aloha township, Cheboygan County, Michigan". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved September 16, 2014.
  4. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Aloha, Michigan
  5. ^ Romig, Walter (1986) [1973]. Michigan Place Names. Detroit, Michigan: Wayne State University Press. ISBN 0-8143-1838-X.
  6. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Aloha Post Office (historical)

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