- Burt Township, Cheboygan County, Michigan
Infobox Settlement
official_name = Burt Township, Michigan
settlement_type = Township
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mapsize = 250px
map_caption = Location of Burt Township in Michigan
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map_caption1 =subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name =United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 =Michigan
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Cheboygangovernment_footnotes =
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established_date =unit_pref = Imperial
area_footnotes =area_magnitude =
area_total_km2 = 91.0
area_land_km2 = 51.0
area_water_km2 = 40.0
area_total_sq_mi = 35.1
area_land_sq_mi = 19.7
area_water_sq_mi = 15.4population_as_of = 2000
population_footnotes =
population_total = 654
population_density_km2 = 12.8
population_density_sq_mi = 33.2timezone = Eastern (EST)
utc_offset = -5
timezone_DST = EDT
utc_offset_DST = -4
elevation_footnotes =
elevation_m = 181
elevation_ft = 594
latd = 45 |latm = 30 |lats = 48 |latNS = N
longd = 84 |longm = 40 |longs = 00 |longEW = W
coordinates_type = region:US-MI_type:adm2nd_source:GNISpostal_code_type =
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blank_name = FIPS code
blank_info = 26-11980GR|2
blank1_name = GNIS feature ID
blank1_info = 1626009 [gnis|1626009]
website = http://www.burttownship.org/
footnotes =Burt Township is a
civil township of Cheboygan County in theU.S. state ofMichigan . As of the 2000 census, the township population was 654.Communities
*Elmhurst is a place in the township located on a peninsula on the west side of Burt Lake at coord|45|29|46|N|84|41|19|W|region:US-MI_type:city_scale:30000_source:GNIS|name=Elmhurst, Michigan|. [gnis|625522|Elmhurst, Michigan]
Geography
According to the
United States Census Bureau , the township has a total area of 35.1square mile s (91.0km² ), of which, 19.7 square miles (51.0 km²) of it is land and 15.4 square miles (40.0 km²) of it (43.94%) is water.Demographics
As of the
census GR|2 of 2000, there were 654 people, 312 households, and 208 families residing in the township. Thepopulation density was 33.2 per square mile (12.8/km²). There were 794 housing units at an average density of 40.3/sq mi (15.6/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 95.11% White, 3.36% Native American, 0.15% Asian, and 1.38% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.31% of the population.There were 312 households out of which 13.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.9% were married couples living together, 3.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.3% were non-families. 30.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 17.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.10 and the average family size was 2.57.
In the township the population was spread out with 13.0% under the age of 18, 4.6% from 18 to 24, 18.0% from 25 to 44, 35.5% from 45 to 64, and 28.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 54 years. For every 100 females there were 104.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 107.7 males.
The median income for a household in the township was $38,816, and the median income for a family was $42,813. Males had a median income of $33,750 versus $26,500 for females. The
per capita income for the township was $28,059. About 4.4% of families and 4.0% of the population were below thepoverty line , including 3.2% of those under age 18 and 3.3% of those age 65 or over.References
External links
* [http://www.burttownship.org/ Burt Township Official Site]
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