Hamilton Township, Gratiot County, Michigan facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Hamilton Township, Michigan
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 Hamilton Township, Gratiot County, Michigan
Location in Michigan
Hamilton Township, Gratiot County, Michigan
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Michigan |
| County | Gratiot |
| Area | |
| • Total | 34.9 sq mi (90.4 km2) |
| • Land | 34.8 sq mi (90.3 km2) |
| • Water | 0.1 sq mi (0.2 km2) |
| Elevation | 679 ft (207 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 427 |
| • Density | 12.23/sq mi (4.723/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| FIPS code | 26-36160 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1626422 |
Hamilton Township is a small local government area in Gratiot County, Michigan. It is located in the U.S. state of Michigan. According to the 2020 United States census, 427 people lived in the township.
Places in Hamilton Township
- Sickles is a small, unnamed community within the township. It is located near the Bad River.
Where is Hamilton Township?
Hamilton Township covers an area of about 34.9 square miles (90.4 square kilometers). Most of this area is land, about 34.8 square miles (90.3 square kilometers). Only a tiny part, about 0.1 square miles (0.2 square kilometers), is water.
Who Lives in Hamilton Township?
In the year 2000, there were 491 people living in Hamilton Township. These people lived in 182 households, and 137 of these were families. The township had about 14 people per square mile.
There were 182 households in total. About 36% of these households had children under 18 living there. Many households were made up of families living together. About 18% of all households were individuals living alone. Some of these individuals were 65 years old or older.
The average household had about 2.7 people. The average family had about 3.1 people.
The people in the township were of different ages. About 25% were under 18 years old. About 10% were between 18 and 24. Around 30% were between 25 and 44. About 20% were between 45 and 64. And about 13% were 65 years old or older. The average age in the township was 37 years.
