Baltimore Township, Michigan
Township
Baltimore Township is located in Michigan
Baltimore Township
Baltimore Township
Location within the state of Michigan
Coordinates: 42°33′23″N 85°14′40″W / 42.55639°N 85.24444°W / 42.55639; -85.24444
CountryUnited States
StateMichigan
CountyBarry
Area
 • Total36.2 sq mi (93.8 km2)
 • Land35.4 sq mi (91.7 km2)
 • Water0.8 sq mi (2.0 km2)
Elevation
978 ft (298 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total1,861
 • Density53/sq mi (20.3/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
49050 (Dowling),
49058 (Hastings,
49073 (Nashville)
FIPS code26-05020[1]
GNIS feature ID1625877[2]
Websitebaltimoretwp.com

Baltimore Township is a civil township of Barry County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2010 census, the township population was 1,861.[3] Baltimore Township was established in 1849.

Communities

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 36.2 square miles (93.8 km2), of which 35.4 square miles (91.7 km2) is land and 0.77 square miles (2.0 km2), or 2.18%, is water.[3]

Demographics

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 1,845 people, 693 households, and 537 families residing in the township. The population density was 52.1 inhabitants per square mile (20.1/km2). There were 737 housing units at an average density of 20.8 per square mile (8.0/km2). The racial makeup of the township was 98.37% White, 0.22% African American, 0.22% Native American, 0.22% Asian, 0.11% from other races, and 0.87% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.76% of the population.

There were 693 households, out of which 31.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 68.0% were married couples living together, 5.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 22.4% were non-families. 18.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.63 and the average family size was 2.94.

In the township the population was spread out, with 23.6% under the age of 18, 7.2% from 18 to 24, 27.8% from 25 to 44, 27.0% from 45 to 64, and 14.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females, there were 104.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 104.3 males.

The median income for a household in the township was $45,761, and the median income for a family was $50,197. Males had a median income of $33,929 versus $23,309 for females. The per capita income for the township was $20,405. About 4.4% of families and 9.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 11.1% of those under age 18 and 2.2% of those age 65 or over.

References

  1. 1 2 "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Baltimore Township, Michigan
  3. 1 2 "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Baltimore township, Barry County, Michigan". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved December 23, 2013.
  4. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dowling, Michigan
  5. ↑ 49050 5-Digit ZCTA, 490 3-Digit ZCTA - Reference Map - American FactFinder, U.S. Census Bureau, 2000 census
  6. ↑ Romig, Walter (1986) [1973]. Michigan Place Names. Detroit, Michigan: Wayne State University Press. ISBN 0-8143-1838-X.
  7. ↑ 49058 5-Digit ZCTA, 490 3-Digit ZCTA - Reference Map - American FactFinder, U.S. Census Bureau, 2000 census
  8. ↑ 49073 5-Digit ZCTA, 490 3-Digit ZCTA - Reference Map - American FactFinder, U.S. Census Bureau, 2000 census
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