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'''Jasper Township''' is a [[civil township]] of [[Midland County, Michigan|Midland County]] in the [[U.S. state]] of [[Michigan]]. The population was 1,145 at the [[United States Census, 2000|2000 census]].
'''Jasper Township''' is a [[civil township]] of [[Midland County, Michigan|Midland County]] in the [[U.S. state]] of [[Michigan]]. The population was 1,060 at the [[2020 United States census|2020 census]].<ref name="Census 2020"/>

== Communities ==
* '''Pleasant Valley''' is an [[unincorporated community]] in the western part of the township at {{Coord|43|30|35|N|84|35|17|W|region:US-MI_type:city_scale:30000_source:GNIS|name=Pleasant Valley}}.<ref>{{gnis|635119|Pleasant Valley, Michigan}}</ref> A rural post office operated from March 6, 1876, until October 15, 1910.<ref name="Romig">{{cite book | last = Romig | first = Walter | year = 1986 | title = Michigan Place Names |orig-date= 1973 | publisher = Wayne State University Press | location = Detroit, Michigan | isbn = 0-8143-1838-X}}</ref>


==Geography==
==Geography==
Jasper Township occupies the southwest corner of Midland County. It is bordered to the west by [[Isabella County, Michigan|Isabella County]] and to the south by [[Gratiot County, Michigan|Gratiot County]]. According to the [[U.S. Census Bureau]], the township has a total area of {{convert|36.1|sqmi|km2}}, of which {{convert|0.1|sqmi|1}}, or 0.40%, are water.<ref name="CenPopGazetteer2023"/> The township is part of the [[Saginaw River]] watershed and is drained by tributaries of the [[Chippewa River (Michigan)|Chippewa River]], most notably the [[Pine River (Chippewa River tributary)|Pine River]], which crosses the township from south to east.
According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the township has a total area of 36.1 square miles (93.5 km²), all land.


==Demographics==
==Demographics==
{{US Census population
As of the [[census]]{{GR|2}} of 2000, there were 1,145 people, 418 households, and 311 families residing in the township. The [[population density]] was 31.7 per square mile (12.2/km²). There were 436 housing units at an average density of 12.1/sq&nbsp;mi (4.7/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 97.82% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 0.26% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 0.17% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 1.40% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 0.35% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 1.92% of the population.
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|1950= 735
|1960= 811
|1970= 826
|1980= 1129
|1990= 1096
|2000= 1145
|2010= 1180
|2020= 1060
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As of the [[census]]<ref name="GR2" /> of 2000, there were 1,145 people, 418 households, and 311 families residing in the township. The population density was {{convert|31.7|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 436 housing units at an average density of {{convert|12.1|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The racial makeup of the township was 97.82% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 0.26% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 0.17% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 1.40% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 0.35% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 1.92% of the population.


There were 418 households out of which 33.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 64.4% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 6.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 25.4% were non-families. 18.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 7.7% 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 3.15.
There were 418 households, out of which 33.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 64.4% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 6.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 25.4% were non-families. 18.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.7% 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 3.15.


In the township the population was spread out with 27.4% under the age of 18, 7.9% from 18 to 24, 31.6% from 25 to 44, 22.8% from 45 to 64, and 10.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 107.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 111.5 males.
In the township the population was spread out, with 27.4% under the age of 18, 7.9% from 18 to 24, 31.6% from 25 to 44, 22.8% from 45 to 64, and 10.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females, there were 107.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 111.5 males.


The median income for a household in the township was $39,432, and the median income for a family was $47,656. Males had a median income of $36,250 versus $22,434 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the township was $16,741. About 4.3% of families and 7.1% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 5.6% of those under age 18 and 13.3% of those age 65 or over.
The median income for a household in the township was $39,432, and the median income for a family was $47,656. Males had a median income of $36,250 versus $22,434 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the township was $16,741. About 4.3% of families and 7.1% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 5.6% of those under age 18 and 13.3% of those age 65 or over.
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Latest revision as of 13:49, 18 October 2023

Jasper Township, Michigan
Location within Midland County
Location within Midland County
Jasper Township is located in Michigan
Jasper Township
Jasper Township
Jasper Township is located in the United States
Jasper Township
Jasper Township
Coordinates: 43°30′33″N 84°32′54″W / 43.50917°N 84.54833°W / 43.50917; -84.54833
CountryUnited States
StateMichigan
CountyMidland
Government
 • SupervisorCarmen Bajena
 • ClerkJackilynn Colthorp
Area
 • Total
36.07 sq mi (93.4 km2)
 • Land35.92 sq mi (93.0 km2)
 • Water0.15 sq mi (0.4 km2)
Elevation
689 ft (210 m)
Population
 • Total
1,060
 • Density29.5/sq mi (11.4/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Codes
48880 (St. Louis)
48883 (Shepherd)
48615 (Breckenridge)
48640 (Midland)
Area code989
FIPS code26-111-41560[3]
GNIS feature ID1626538[4]

Jasper Township is a civil township of Midland County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 1,060 at the 2020 census.[2]

Communities

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Geography

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Jasper Township occupies the southwest corner of Midland County. It is bordered to the west by Isabella County and to the south by Gratiot County. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 36.1 square miles (93 km2), of which 0.1 square miles (0.3 km2), or 0.40%, are water.[1] The township is part of the Saginaw River watershed and is drained by tributaries of the Chippewa River, most notably the Pine River, which crosses the township from south to east.

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
1870139
1880602333.1%
189070116.4%
19001,01945.4%
1910885−13.2%
1920800−9.6%
1930704−12.0%
194081015.1%
1950735−9.3%
196081110.3%
19708261.8%
19801,12936.7%
19901,096−2.9%
20001,1454.5%
20101,1803.1%
20201,060−10.2%
U.S. Decennial Census[7]

As of the census[3] of 2000, there were 1,145 people, 418 households, and 311 families residing in the township. The population density was 31.7 inhabitants per square mile (12.2/km2). There were 436 housing units at an average density of 12.1 per square mile (4.7/km2). The racial makeup of the township was 97.82% White, 0.26% Native American, 0.17% Asian, 1.40% from other races, and 0.35% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.92% of the population.

There were 418 households, out of which 33.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 64.4% were married couples living together, 6.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 25.4% were non-families. 18.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.7% 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 3.15.

In the township the population was spread out, with 27.4% under the age of 18, 7.9% from 18 to 24, 31.6% from 25 to 44, 22.8% from 45 to 64, and 10.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females, there were 107.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 111.5 males.

The median income for a household in the township was $39,432, and the median income for a family was $47,656. Males had a median income of $36,250 versus $22,434 for females. The per capita income for the township was $16,741. About 4.3% of families and 7.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 5.6% of those under age 18 and 13.3% of those age 65 or over.

References

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  1. ^ a b "2023 U.S. Gazetteer Files: Michigan". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 18, 2023.
  2. ^ a b "P1. Race – Jasper township, Michigan: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved October 18, 2023.
  3. ^ a b "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Jasper Township, Michigan
  5. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pleasant Valley, Michigan
  6. ^ Romig, Walter (1986) [1973]. Michigan Place Names. Detroit, Michigan: Wayne State University Press. ISBN 0-8143-1838-X.
  7. ^ "Decennial Census Official Publications". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved October 18, 2023.