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Rome Township, Michigan
Rome Township Hall on Forrister Road
Rome Township Hall on Forrister Road
Location within Lenawee County
Location within Lenawee County
Rome Township, Michigan is located in Michigan
Rome Township, Michigan
Rome Township, Michigan
Location in Michigan
Rome Township, Michigan is located in the United States
Rome Township, Michigan
Rome Township, Michigan
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Michigan
County Lenawee
Established 1834
Area
 • Total 35.9 sq mi (93.0 km2)
 • Land 35.9 sq mi (92.9 km2)
 • Water 0.0 sq mi (0.1 km2)
Elevation
896 ft (273 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 1,824
 • Density 50.81/sq mi (19.613/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code(s)
49221 (Adrian)
49235 (Clayton)
49253 (Manitou Beach)
49265 (Onsted)
Area code(s) 517
FIPS code 26-69360
GNIS feature ID 1626999

Rome Township is a special kind of local government area called a civil township. It is located in Lenawee County, which is in the state of Michigan in the United States. In 2020, about 1,824 people lived here.

Rome Township: Location and Size

Rome Township is found in the state of Michigan. It is part of Lenawee County. The township was officially established in 1834.

How Big is Rome Township?

According to official measurements, Rome Township covers a total area of about 35.9 square miles (93.0 square kilometers). Almost all of this area is land. Only a very small part, about 0.04 square miles (0.1 square kilometers), is water.

Who Lives in Rome Township?

In 2020, the population of Rome Township was 1,824 people. This number helps us understand how many residents call this area home.

A Look at the Community

Back in 2000, there were 1,772 people living in Rome Township. They lived in 617 different homes, and 502 of these were families. The average number of people living in one home was about 2.87. For families, the average was 3.20 people.

The people living in Rome Township are of different ages. About 27.1% were under 18 years old. About 9.3% were 65 years or older. The average age of people in the township was 37 years old.

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Municipio de Rome (Míchigan) para niños

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