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Little Traverse Township, Michigan

FieldValue
official_nameLittle Traverse Township
settlement_typeCivil township
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pushpin_mapMichigan#USA
pushpin_label_positionleft
pushpin_labelLittle Traverse Township
pushpin_map_captionLocation within the state of Michigan
image_mapLittle Traverse Township, MI location2.png
mapsize250
map_captionLocation within Emmet County (red) and an administered portion of the Conway community (pink)
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subdivision_nameUnited States
subdivision_type1State
subdivision_name1Michigan
subdivision_type2County
subdivision_name2Emmet
leader_titleSupervisor
leader_nameWilliam Dohm
leader_title1Clerk
leader_name1Lynda Arman
established_titleEstablished
established_date1855
<!-- Area -->unit_prefImperial
area_total_sq_mi20.36
area_land_sq_mi17.96
area_water_sq_mi2.40
<!-- Population -->population_as_of2020
population_total2657
population_density_sq_miauto
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coordinates
postal_code_typeZIP code(s)
postal_code49706 (Alanson)
49722 (Conway)
49740 (Harbor Springs)
area_code231
blank_nameFIPS code
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49722 (Conway) 49740 (Harbor Springs) Little Traverse Township is a civil township of Emmet County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 2,657 at the 2020 census.

Communities

  • Conway is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in the township, on the west end of Crooked Lake on U.S. Highway 31 at . The community is served by a box-only post office with the ZIP Code 49722.
  • Wequetonsing is an unincorporated community in the township, just east of Harbor Springs on M-119 at .

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 20.36 sqmi, of which 17.96 sqmi is land and 2.40 sqmi (11.79%) is water.

Demographics

As of the census of 2000, there were 2,426 people, 978 households, and 707 families residing in the township. The population density was 134.7 PD/sqmi. There were 1,555 housing units at an average density of 86.3 /sqmi. The racial makeup of the township was 96.50% White, 0.12% African American, 1.85% Native American, 0.54% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 0.12% from other races, and 0.82% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.82% of the population.

There were 978 households, out of which 33.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.6% were married couples living together, 8.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.7% were non-families. 22.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 6.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.47 and the average family size was 2.89.

In the township the population was spread out, with 25.6% under the age of 18, 5.4% from 18 to 24, 28.2% from 25 to 44, 27.6% from 45 to 64, and 13.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females, there were 97.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.1 males.

The median income for a household in the township was $41,228, and the median income for a family was $47,788. Males had a median income of $36,066 versus $23,250 for females. The per capita income for the township was $20,830. About 4.3% of families and 6.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 8.4% of those under age 18 and 3.8% of those age 65 or over.

References

References

  1. "U.S. Census website". [[United States Census Bureau]].
  2. {{gnis. 1626631
  3. "Explore Census Data".
  4. {{gnis. 623717. Conway, Michigan
  5. {{gnis. 1616003. Wequetonsing, Michigan
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