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Grant Township, Oceana County, Michigan

Field	Value
official_name	Grant Township, Michigan
settlement_type	Township
image_seal
motto
map_caption1
pushpin_map	Michigan#USA
pushpin_label_position	left
pushpin_map_caption	Location within the state of Michigan
coordinates
subdivision_type	Country
subdivision_name	United States
subdivision_type1	State
subdivision_type2	County
subdivision_name1	Michigan
subdivision_name2	Oceana
established_date
unit_pref	Imperial
area_total_km2	92.7
area_total_sq_mi	35.8
area_land_km2	91.7
area_land_sq_mi	35.4
area_water_km2	1.1
area_water_sq_mi	0.4
elevation_m	213
elevation_ft	699
population_total	3002
population_as_of	2020
population_density_km2	auto
population_density_sq_mi	auto
website
footnotes
timezone	Eastern (EST)
utc_offset	-5
timezone_DST	EDT
utc_offset_DST	-4
blank_name	FIPS code
blank_info	26-34400
blank1_name	GNIS feature ID
blank1_info	1626386

Grant Township is a civil township of Oceana County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 census, the township population was 3,002.

Communities

Cranston was a rural post office in the township from 1886 until 1901.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 35.8 sqmi, of which, 35.4 sqmi of it is land and 0.4 sqmi of it (1.15%) is water.

Demographics

As of the census of 2000, there were 2,932 people, 1,034 households, and 801 families residing in the township. The population density was 82.9 PD/sqmi. There were 1,155 housing units at an average density of 32.6 /sqmi. The racial makeup of the township was 91.03% White, 0.38% African American, 1.74% Native American, 0.75% Asian, 5.01% from other races, and 1.09% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 10.40% of the population.

There were 1,034 households, out of which 39.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.8% were married couples living together, 10.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 22.5% were non-families. 18.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 6.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.81 and the average family size was 3.15.

In the township the population was spread out, with 30.4% under the age of 18, 7.5% from 18 to 24, 29.7% from 25 to 44, 21.9% from 45 to 64, and 10.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females, there were 104.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 102.0 males.

The median income for a household in the township was $37,594, and the median income for a family was $40,297. Males had a median income of $31,975 versus $25,724 for females. The per capita income for the township was $15,267. About 14.7% of families and 15.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 23.1% of those under age 18 and 6.0% of those age 65 or over.

References

Notes

Sources

References

"U.S. Census website". [[United States Census Bureau]].
(2007-10-25). "US Board on Geographic Names". [[United States Geological Survey]].
"Explore Census Data".

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