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GEOGRAPHY According to the United States Census Bureau , the township has a total area of 11.0 Km&2 (4.2 Mi&2 ). 10.9 km&2 (4.2 mi&2) of it is land and 0.1 km&2 (0.04 mi&2) of it is water. The total area is 0.47% water. DEMOGRAPHICS As of the Census 2 of 2000, there were 1,913 people, 892 households, and 498 families residing in the township. The Population Density was 175.4/km&2 (454.6/mi&2). There were 937 housing units at an average density of 85.9/km&2 (222.7/mi&2). The racial makeup of the township was 86.15% White , 5.54% African American , 0.05% Native American , 4.70% Asian , 0.00% Pacific Islander , 1.99% from Other Races , and 1.57% from two or more races. 6.12% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. There were 892 households out of which 20.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 41.1% were Married Couples living together, 11.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 44.1% were non-families. 34.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 8.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.14 and the average family size was 2.77. In the township the population was spread out with 18.3% under the age of 18, 8.7% from 18 to 24, 32.9% from 25 to 44, 26.2% from 45 to 64, and 13.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 96.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.8 males. The median income for a household in the township was $35,061, and the median income for a family was $41,680. Males had a median income of $31,848 versus $27,014 for females. The Per Capita Income for the township was $20,265. 5.6% of the population and 4.0% of families were below the Poverty Line . 6.3% of those under the age of 18 and 8.5% of those 65 and older were living below the poverty line. EXTERNAL LINKS |
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