- Inverness Township, Michigan
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Inverness Township, Michigan — Township — Location of Inverness Township in Michigan
Coordinates: 45°35′19″N 84°32′37″W / 45.58861°N 84.54361°WCoordinates: 45°35′19″N 84°32′37″W / 45.58861°N 84.54361°W Country United States State Michigan County Cheboygan Area – Total 37.2 sq mi (96.3 km2) – Land 33.9 sq mi (87.9 km2) – Water 3.3 sq mi (8.5 km2) Elevation 709 ft (216 m) Population (2000) – Total 2,278 – Density 67.1/sq mi (25.9/km2) Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) – Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4) FIPS code 26-40820[1] GNIS feature ID 1626519[2] Inverness Township is a civil township of Cheboygan County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 2,278 at the 2000 census.
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Communities
- Mullett Lake is an unincorporated community on the northwest shore of Mullett Lake at 45°33′43″N 84°31′32″W / 45.56194°N 84.52556°W.[3] It is on M-27 about 6 miles southwest of Cheboygan. The Mullett Lake ZIP code 49761 provides P.O. Box only service to the area.[4]
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 37.2 square miles (96 km2), of which, 33.9 square miles (88 km2) of it is land and 3.3 square miles (8.5 km2) of it (8.79%) is water.
Demographics
As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 2,278 people, 914 households, and 659 families residing in the township. The population density was 67.1 per square mile (25.9/km²). There were 1,226 housing units at an average density of 36.1 per square mile (14.0/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 95.39% White, 0.04% African American, 2.28% Native American, 0.35% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, and 1.89% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.31% of the population.
There were 914 households out of which 32.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.0% were married couples living together, 8.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.8% were non-families. 23.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.49 and the average family size was 2.93.
In the township the population was spread out with 25.1% under the age of 18, 5.8% from 18 to 24, 28.5% from 25 to 44, 26.4% from 45 to 64, and 14.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 97.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 96.4 males.
The median income for a household in the township was $37,121, and the median income for a family was $44,653. Males had a median income of $29,821 versus $19,798 for females. The per capita income for the township was $21,921. About 3.8% of families and 7.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 8.5% of those under age 18 and 9.3% of those age 65 or over.
References
- ^ a b "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. http://factfinder.census.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Inverness Township, Michigan
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mullett Lake, Michigan
- ^ ZIP Code Lookup, United States Postal Service
Municipalities and communities of Cheboygan County, Michigan City 
Villages Townships Unincorporated
communitiesAfton | Burt Lake | Elmhurst | Indian River | Mullett Lake | Topinabee | Tower
Footnotes ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
Categories:- Townships in Cheboygan County, Michigan
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