Milan Township, Michigan | |
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 Milan Township Hall on Cone Road | |
 Location withinMonroe County and the state of Michigan | |
  Milan Township  Milan Township | |
| Coordinates:42°02′12″N83°42′26″W / 42.03667°N 83.70722°W /42.03667; -83.70722 | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Michigan |
| County | Monroe |
| Organized | 1836 |
| Government | |
| • Supervisor | Mark Bogi |
| • Clerk | Stephanie Kozar |
| Area | |
• Total | 34.02 sq mi (88.1 km2) |
| • Land | 34.00 sq mi (88.1 km2) |
| • Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.052 km2) |
| Elevation | 679 ft (207 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,571 |
| • Density | 46.2/sq mi (17.8/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP Codes | |
| Area code | 734 |
| FIPS code | 26-115-53900[3] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1626739[4] |
| Website | www |
Milan Township is acivil township ofMonroe County in the U.S. state ofMichigan. The population was 1,571 at the2020 census.[2] The township was organized in 1836. The city ofMilan borders the township on the north, but the two are administrated autonomously since Milan incorporated as a city in 1967.
Milan Township is in the northwest corner of Monroe County, bordered byLenawee County to the west and partially byWashtenaw County to the north. The city of Milan also borders the township to the north.
According to theU.S. Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 34.0 square miles (88.06 km2), of which 0.02 square miles (0.05 km2), or 0.05%, are water.[1]
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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| 1850 | 642 | — | |
| 1860 | 1,045 | 62.8% | |
| 1870 | 1,420 | 35.9% | |
| 1880 | 1,882 | 32.5% | |
| 1890 | 2,079 | 10.5% | |
| 1900 | 2,111 | 1.5% | |
| 1910 | 1,943 | −8.0% | |
| 1920 | 1,672 | −13.9% | |
| 1930 | 2,048 | 22.5% | |
| 1940 | 2,092 | 2.1% | |
| 1950 | 2,261 | 8.1% | |
| 1960 | 2,490 | 10.1% | |
| 1970 | 1,890 | −24.1% | |
| 1980 | 2,021 | 6.9% | |
| 1990 | 1,659 | −17.9% | |
| 2000 | 1,670 | 0.7% | |
| 2010 | 1,601 | −4.1% | |
| 2020 | 1,571 | −1.9% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[9] | |||
As of thecensus[3] of 2000, there were 1,670 people, 610 households, and 489 families residing in the township. The population density was 47.6 inhabitants per square mile (18.4/km2). There were 632 housing units at an average density of 18.0 per square mile (6.9/km2). The racial makeup of the township was 98.20%White, 0.36%African American, 0.36%Native American, 0.06%Asian, 0.36% fromother races, and 0.66% from two or more races.Hispanic orLatino of any race were 1.74% of the population.
There were 610 households, out of which 32.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 70.5% weremarried couples living together, 6.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 19.7% were non-families. 16.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 6.2% 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 3.08.
In the township the population was spread out, with 25.0% under the age of 18, 5.9% from 18 to 24, 32.0% from 25 to 44, 25.6% from 45 to 64, and 11.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females, there were 110.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 103.7 males.
The median income for a household in the township was $57,361, and the median income for a family was $66,875. Males had a median income of $43,696 versus $33,667 for females. Theper capita income for the township was $23,269. About 2.2% of families and 4.5% of the population were below thepoverty line, including 5.3% of those under age 18 and 3.9% of those age 65 or over.
US 23 crosses the eastern part of the township from north to south.Municipalities and communities ofMonroe County, Michigan,United States | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |