Florence Township, Michigan

Florence Township, Michigan
FIPS code		26-29060[1]
GNIS feature ID	1626287[2]

Florence Township is a civil township of St. Joseph County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 1,153 at the 2020 census.^[3] It was organized in 1837.^[4]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 33.8 square miles (88 km²), of which 33.6 square miles (87 km²) is land and 0.2 square miles (0.52 km²) (0.56%) is water.

Demographics

As of the

of any race were 3.76% of the population.

There were 502 households, out of which 37.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 64.5% were married couples living together, 7.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 23.7% were non-families. 17.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.83 and the average family size was 3.17.

In the township the population was spread out, with 29.0% under the age of 18, 7.3% from 18 to 24, 30.3% from 25 to 44, 24.7% from 45 to 64, and 8.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females, there were 107.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 102.4 males.

The median income for a household in the township was $45,288, and the median income for a family was $47,500. Males had a median income of $33,125 versus $22,419 for females. The

, including 10.0% of those under age 18 and 12.3% of those age 65 or over.

References

Notes

Sources

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