Dover Township, Lake County, Michigan

Coordinates: 44°07′12″N 85°36′23″W / 44.12000°N 85.60639°W / 44.12000; -85.60639
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Dover Township, Michigan
FIPS code
26-22800[1]
GNIS feature ID1626188[2]

Dover Township is a

2000 census
.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 37.0 square miles (95.8 km2), of which 36.8 square miles (95.3 km2) is land and 0.2 square mile (0.5 km2) (0.49%) is water.

Demographics

As of the

Latino
of any race were 0.90% of the population.

There were 144 households, out of which 25.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.1% were married couples living together, 8.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.7% were non-families. 29.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 14.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.31 and the average family size was 2.80.

In the township the population was spread out, with 22.0% under the age of 18, 4.5% from 18 to 24, 28.3% from 25 to 44, 26.8% from 45 to 64, and 18.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females, there were 95.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.7 males.

The median income for a household in the township was $27,344, and the median income for a family was $36,042. Males had a median income of $31,250 versus $21,406 for females. The

poverty line
, including 6.8% of those under age 18 and 11.3% of those age 65 or over.

References

  1. ^ a b "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dover Township, Lake County, Michigan