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Bridgehampton Township, Michigan

Coordinates: 43°28′1″N 82°42′19″W / 43.46694°N 82.70528°W / 43.46694; -82.70528
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Bridgehampton Township, Michigan
Bridgehampton Township, Michigan is located in Michigan
Bridgehampton Township, Michigan
Bridgehampton Township, Michigan
Location within the state of Michigan
Bridgehampton Township, Michigan is located in the United States
Bridgehampton Township, Michigan
Bridgehampton Township, Michigan
Bridgehampton Township, Michigan (the United States)
Coordinates: 43°28′1″N 82°42′19″W / 43.46694°N 82.70528°W / 43.46694; -82.70528
CountryUnited States
StateMichigan
CountySanilac
Area
 • Total36.2 sq mi (93.8 km2)
 • Land36.2 sq mi (93.8 km2)
 • Water0.0 sq mi (0.1 km2)
Elevation
807 ft (246 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total745
 • Density20.6/sq mi (7.9/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
48419 (Carsonville),
48427 (Deckerville)
FIPS code26-10420[1]
GNIS feature ID1625976[2]
Websitebridgehamptontwp.com

Bridgehampton Township is a civil township of Sanilac County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 census, the township population was 745.

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Geography

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According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 36.2 square miles (94 km2), of which 36.2 square miles (94 km2) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) (0.08%) is water.

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2000911
2010854−6.3%
2020745−12.8%

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 911 people, 333 households, and 252 families residing in the township. The population density was 25.2 inhabitants per square mile (9.7/km2). There were 376 housing units at an average density of 10.4 per square mile (4.0/km2). The racial makeup of the township was 98.13% White, 0.44% Native American, 0.22% from other races, and 1.21% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.32% of the population.

There were 333 households, out of which 35.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.8% were married couples living together, 9.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 24.3% were non-families. 20.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.71 and the average family size was 3.09.

In the township the population was spread out, with 27.7% under the age of 18, 9.1% from 18 to 24, 27.4% from 25 to 44, 21.3% from 45 to 64, and 14.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females, there were 93.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 96.7 males.

The median income for a household in the township was $32,604, and the median income for a family was $37,857. Males had a median income of $27,083 versus $19,485 for females. The per capita income for the township was $14,580. About 8.9% of families and 11.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 13.8% of those under age 18 and 4.4% of those age 65 or over.

References

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  1. ^ a b "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bridgehampton Township, Michigan
  3. ^ 48419 5-Digit ZCTA, 484 3-Digit ZCTA - Reference Map - American FactFinder[permanent dead link], U.S. Census Bureau, 2000 Census
  4. ^ 48427 5-Digit ZCTA, 484 3-Digit ZCTA - Reference Map - American FactFinder[permanent dead link], U.S. Census Bureau, 2000 Census
  5. ^ a b Romig, Walter (1986) [1973]. Michigan Place Names. Detroit, Michigan: Wayne State University Press. ISBN 0-8143-1838-X.
  6. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: McGregor, Michigan