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Coordinates: 43°30′33″N 84°32′54″W / 43.50917°N 84.54833°W / 43.50917; -84.54833
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==Demographics==
==Demographics==
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 31.7 per square mile (12.2/km<sup>2</sup>). There were 436 housing units at an average density of 12.1 per square mile (4.7/km<sup>2</sup>). 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.
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 12.1 per square mile (4.7/km<sup>2</sup>). 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.

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Jasper Township, Michigan
Location within Midland County
Location within Midland County
Jasper Township is located in Michigan
Jasper Township
Jasper Township
Location within the state of Michigan
Jasper Township is located in the United States
Jasper Township
Jasper Township
Jasper Township (the United States)
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
36.1 sq mi (93.5 km2)
 • Land36.1 sq mi (93.5 km2)
 • Water0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
689 ft (210 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total
1,145
 • Density31.7/sq mi (12.2/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code(s)
48615 (Breckenridge)
48640 (Midland)
48880 (St. Louis)
48883 (Shepherd)
Area code989
FIPS code26-41560[1]
GNIS feature ID1626538[2]

Jasper Township is a civil township of Midland County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 1,145 at the 2000 census.

Communities

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 36.1 square miles (93 km2), all land.

Demographics

As of the census[1] 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

  1. ^ a b "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Jasper Township, Michigan
  3. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pleasant Valley, Michigan
  4. ^ Romig, Walter (1986) [1973]. Michigan Place Names. Detroit, Michigan: Wayne State University Press. ISBN 0-8143-1838-X.