Winsor Township, Michigan facts for kids
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Winsor Township, Michigan
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Location within Huron County (red) and the administered village of Pigeon (pink)
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 Winsor Township, Michigan
Location in Michigan
Winsor Township, Michigan
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Michigan |
| County | Huron |
| Area | |
| • Total | 35.4 sq mi (91.7 km2) |
| • Land | 35.4 sq mi (91.6 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.1 km2) |
| Elevation | 627 ft (191 m) |
| Population
(2020)
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| • Total | 1,960 |
| • Density | 55.37/sq mi (21.37/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code(s) |
48720, 48754, 48755, 48759
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| Area code(s) | 989 |
| FIPS code | 26-87960 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1627281 |
Winsor Township is a special kind of local government area. It is located in Huron County, which is in the state of Michigan in the United States. In 2020, about 1,960 people lived here.
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Township Communities
Winsor Township is home to a few smaller communities. These places are part of the township.
Berne Community
- Berne is a small, unnamed community. It sits on the edge of Winsor Township. Berne was started way back in 1878.
Pigeon Village
- The Village of Pigeon is a small town. It is located right inside Winsor Township.
Kilmanagh Community
- Kilmanagh is another small community. Part of it is in the southwest corner of the township.
Linkville Community
- Linkville is an unnamed community. It is on the border with Brookfield Township. Linkville Cemetery is also found in Winsor Township.
Winsor Township Geography
Winsor Township covers a total area of about 35.4 square miles. Most of this area is land. Only a tiny part, about 0.04 square miles, is water.
Winsor Township Population
Let's look at who lives in Winsor Township. In the year 2000, there were 2,044 people living here. These people lived in 786 households. A household is like a home where people live together.
Population Details
About 31.8% of the homes had kids under 18. Many homes, 62.5%, were married couples. Some homes, 26.2%, had just one person living there. About 14.8% of homes had someone 65 or older living alone.
The average household had about 2.5 people. The average family had about 3 people.
Age Groups
The people in Winsor Township are of different ages.
- About 25.5% were under 18 years old.
- About 5.8% were between 18 and 24.
- About 25.8% were between 25 and 44.
- About 21.9% were between 45 and 64.
- About 20.9% were 65 years old or older.
The average age of people in the township was 40 years.
