Buena Vista Charter Township, Michigan

Coordinates: 43°25′56″N 83°52′59″W / 43.43222°N 83.88306°W / 43.43222; -83.88306
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Buena Vista Township, Michigan
FIPS code
26-11560[2]
GNIS feature ID1626000[1]
WebsiteOfficial website

Buena Vista Charter Township is a

2020 census, the population was 7,664.[3]

History

This area was known to the Ojibwe as Tik-wak-baw-hawning.[4]

On July 30, 2013, the

Saginaw City School District (260) or Frankenmuth School District.[5]

Communities

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 36.2 square miles (94 km2), of which 36.0 square miles (93 km2) is land and 0.2 square miles (0.52 km2) (0.63%) is water.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
200010,318—
20108,676−15.9%
20207,664−11.7%
U.S. Decennial Census[12]
2010[13] 2020[14]

2020 census

Buena Vista Charter Township, Michigan – Racial and ethnic composition
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) Pop 2010[13] Pop 2020[14] % 2010 % 2020
White
alone (NH) 		2,407 2,180 27.74% 28.44%
Black or African American
alone (NH) 		5,206 4,440 60.00% 57.93%
Alaska Native
alone (NH) 		33 38 0.38% 0.50%
Asian alone (NH) 25 13 0.29% 0.17%
Pacific Islander alone (NH) 1 0 0.01% 0.00%
Some Other Race alone (NH) 6 28 0.07% 0.37%
Mixed Race or Multi-Racial (NH) 195 304 2.25% 3.97%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 803 661 9.26% 8.62%
Total 8,676 7,664 100.00% 100.00%

2000 Census

As of the

Latino
of any race were 9.11% of the population.

There were 3,870 households, out of which 35.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 39.2% were married couples living together, 27.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.1% were non-families. 24.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.61 and the average family size was 3.10.

In the township the population was spread out, with 30.3% under the age of 18, 8.7% from 18 to 24, 26.9% from 25 to 44, 21.8% from 45 to 64, and 12.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 33 years. For every 100 females, there were 92.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 84.8 males.

The median income for a household in the township was $30,339, and the median income for a family was $32,851. Males had a median income of $30,625 versus $22,775 for females. The

poverty line
, including 31.6% of those under age 18 and 11.4% of those age 65 or over.

Government

The township is governed under a modified Council–manager government where the township manager only takes over most of the duties of the supervisor.

References

Notes

  1. ^ a b "Charter Township of Buena Vista". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ a b "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. ^ "Buena Vista Charter Township, Saginaw County, Michigan". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 17, 2023.
  4. ^ History of Saginaw County, Michigan (Chicago: Charles C. Chapman & Co., 1881) p. 772
  5. ^ Burns, Candace. (July 31, 2013) SISD officially dissolves Buena Vista schools Archived 2014-08-18 at the Wayback Machine. ABC12. Retrieved on August 16, 2013.
  6. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Buena Vista, Michigan
  7. ^ a b Saginaw County Map. J. Shively. State of Michigan Department of Information Technology Technology Center for Geographic Information. September 2007.
  8. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Crow Island, Michigan
  9. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Crow Island Post Office (historical)
  10. ^ Romig 1986, p. 196.
  11. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Indiantown, Michigan
  12. US Census Bureau
    .
  13. ^ a b "P2 HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE - 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) - Buena Vista Charter Township, Saginaw County, Michigan". United States Census Bureau.
  14. ^ a b "P2 HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE - 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) - Buena Vista Charter Township, Saginaw County, Michigan". United States Census Bureau.

Sources

  • Romig, Walter (October 1, 1986) [1973]. Michigan Place Names: The History of the Founding and the Naming of More Than Five Thousand Past and Present Michigan Communities (Paperback). Great Lakes Books Series. Detroit, Michigan:
    ISBN 978-0814318386
    .

External links
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