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Revision as of 13:39, 3 May 2008

Dryden Township, Michigan
CountryUnited States
StateMichigan
CountyLapeer
Area
 • Total
36.2 sq mi (93.8 km2)
 • Land35.9 sq mi (92.9 km2)
 • Water0.3 sq mi (0.8 km2)
Elevation
1,007 ft (307 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total
4,624
 • Density128.9/sq mi (49.8/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
48428
Area code810
FIPS code26-23160Template:GR
GNIS feature ID1626194[1]

Dryden Township is a civil township of Lapeer County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 4,624 at the 2000 census with a projection of 4,754 in 2006. The village of Dryden is located within the township.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 36.2 square miles (93.8 km²), of which, 35.9 square miles (92.9 km²) of it is land and 0.3 square miles (0.9 km²) of it (0.91%) is water.

Demographics

As of the censusTemplate:GR of 2000, there were 4,624 people, 1,586 households, and 1,322 families residing in the township. The population density was 128.9 per square mile (49.8/km²). There were 1,673 housing units at an average density of 46.6/sq mi (18.0/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 97.84% White, 0.11% African American, 0.39% Native American, 0.22% Asian, 0.48% from other races, and 0.97% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.06% of the population.

There were 1,586 households out of which 39.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 75.5% were married couples living together, 4.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 16.6% were non-families. 13.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 3.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.90 and the average family size was 3.19.

In the township the population was spread out with 28.3% under the age of 18, 6.3% from 18 to 24, 31.0% from 25 to 44, 26.6% from 45 to 64, and 7.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females there were 105.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 104.4 males.

The median income for a household in the township was $69,659, and the median income for a family was $72,065. Males had a median income of $55,872 versus $29,886 for females. The per capita income for the township was $26,902. About 2.5% of families and 2.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 1.5% of those under age 18 and 4.1% of those age 65 or over.

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