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White Oak Township, Michigan
Former White Oak Township Hall
Former White Oak Township Hall
Location within Ingham County
Location within Ingham County
White Oak Township, Michigan is located in Michigan
White Oak Township, Michigan
White Oak Township, Michigan
Location in Michigan
White Oak Township, Michigan is located in the United States
White Oak Township, Michigan
White Oak Township, Michigan
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Michigan
County Ingham
Organized 1839
Area
 • Total 36.48 sq mi (94.48 km2)
 • Land 36.28 sq mi (93.96 km2)
 • Water 0.08 sq mi (0.20 km2)
Elevation
928 ft (283 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 1,199
 • Density 32.867/sq mi (12.691/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code(s)
48819 (Dansville)
48892 (Webberville)
49285 (Stockbridge)
Area code(s) 517
FIPS code 26-86900
GNIS feature ID 1627265

White Oak Township is a small community located in Ingham County, in the state of Michigan, USA. It is a type of local government area called a civil township. In 2020, about 1,199 people lived here.

Geography of White Oak Township

White Oak Township covers a total area of about 36.48 square miles (94.48 square kilometers). Most of this area is land, which is about 36.28 square miles (93.96 square kilometers). A small part, about 0.20 square miles (0.52 square kilometers), is water. This means the township has a mix of land and some small water areas.

Who Lives in White Oak Township?

In 2000, there were 1,177 people living in White Oak Township. These people lived in 417 different homes. Many of these homes, about 68%, were families with married couples. About 35% of the homes had children under 18 living there.

The people living in the township were of different ages. About 26% were under 18 years old. About 31% were between 25 and 44 years old. The average age of people in the township was 37 years old.

Roads in White Oak Township

Two main state highways pass through White Oak Township, making it easy to travel to other places.

  • M-36 briefly joins with M-52 in some parts.
  • M-52 runs from south to north right through the middle of the township.

See also

In Spanish: Municipio de White Oak (Míchigan) para niños

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