- Pointe Aux Barques Township, Michigan
Infobox Settlement
official_name = Pointe Aux Barques Township, Michigan
settlement_type = Township
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pushpin_map_caption =Location within the state of 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 = Hurongovernment_footnotes =
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established_date =unit_pref = Imperial
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area_total_km2 = 4.2
area_land_km2 = 3.4
area_water_km2 = 0.7
area_total_sq_mi = 1.6
area_land_sq_mi = 1.3
area_water_sq_mi = 0.3population_as_of = 2000
population_footnotes =
population_total = 10
population_density_km2 = 2.9
population_density_sq_mi = 7.5timezone = Eastern (EST)
utc_offset = -5
timezone_DST = EDT
utc_offset_DST = -4
elevation_footnotes =
elevation_m = 183
elevation_ft = 600
latd = 44 |latm = 3 |lats = 41 |latNS = N
longd = 82 |longm = 57 |longs = 0 |longEW = Wpostal_code_type =
ZIP code
postal_code = 48467
area_code = 989
blank_name = FIPS code
blank_info = 26-65180GR|2
blank1_name = GNIS feature ID
blank1_info = 1626921 [gnis|1626921]
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footnotes =Pointe Aux Barques Township is a
civil township of Huron County in theU.S. state ofMichigan . The population was 10 at the 2000 census.Pointe Aux Barques is one of the smallest townships in Michigan, consisting of only three partial sections at the tip of
the Thumb on theLower Peninsula of Michigan .Pointe aux Barques Lighthouse is located in Huron Township, not Pointe Aux Barques. The township is the smallest in Michigan by population. [ [http://www.michigantownships.org/popdata.asp Population Data] , Michigan Townships Association]Geography
According to the
United States Census Bureau , the township has a total area of 1.6square mile s (4.2km² ), of which, 1.3 square miles (3.4 km²) of it is land and 0.3 square miles (0.7 km²) of it (17.39%) is water.Demographics
As of the
census GR|2 of 2000, there were 10 people, 5 households, and 2 families residing in the township. Thepopulation density was 7.5 per square mile (2.9/km²). There were 59 housing units at an average density of 44.4/sq mi (17.1/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 100.00% White.There were 5 households out of which 40.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 20.0% were married couples living together, 20.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 60.0% were non-families. 60.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 40.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.00 and the average family size was 3.00.
In the township the population was spread out with 30.0% under the age of 18, 30.0% from 25 to 44, 20.0% from 45 to 64, and 20.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 150.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 250.0 males.
The median income for a household in the township was $23,750, and the median income for a family was $21,250. Males had a median income of $16,250 versus $0 for females. The
per capita income for the township was $9,400. None of the population and none of the families were below thepoverty line .References
External links
* [http://city.statelawyers.com/City_Detail.cfm/StateID:22/CityID:14627 Contact Information for Pointe Aux Barques Township, Michigan]
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