Enterprise Township, Michigan

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Enterprise Township, Michigan
Enterprise Town Hall
Enterprise Town Hall
Location within Missaukee County
Location within Missaukee County
Enterprise Township is located in Michigan
Enterprise Township
Enterprise Township
Location within the state of Michigan
Coordinates: 44°22′57″N 84°54′35″W / 44.38250°N 84.90972°W / 44.38250; -84.90972Coordinates: 44°22′57″N 84°54′35″W / 44.38250°N 84.90972°W / 44.38250; -84.90972
CountryUnited States
StateMichigan
CountyMissaukee
Government
 • SupervisorSteve Howey Jr.
 • ClerkK. Lynn Pope
Area
 • Total35.02 sq mi (90.7 km2)
 • Land34.47 sq mi (89.3 km2)
 • Water0.55 sq mi (1.4 km2)
Elevation
1,152 ft (351 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total194
 • Density5.62/sq mi (2.17/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code(s)
49651 (Lake City)
49667 (Merritt)
Area code(s)231
FIPS code26-26200[1]
GNIS feature ID1626244[2]

Enterprise Township is a civil township of Missaukee County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 194 at the 2010 census.[3]

Geography[]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 35.02 square miles (90.70 km2), of which 34.47 square miles (89.28 km2) is land and 0.55 square miles (1.4 km2) (1.57%) is water.[3]

The Reedsburg Dam and portions of the Dead Stream Flooding State Wildlife Management Area are located within Enterprise Township along the Muskegon River.

Highway[]

  • M-55 forms the entire southern boundary of the township.

Demographics[]

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 194 people, 75 households, and 53 families residing in the township. The population density was 5.6 per square mile (2.2/km2). There were 195 housing units at an average density of 5.6 per square mile (2.2/km2). The racial makeup of the township was 97.94% White, 1.55% from other races, and 0.52% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.55% of the population.

There were 75 households, out of which 28.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 65.3% were married couples living together, 4.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.3% were non-families. 20.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 6.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.59 and the average family size was 3.06.

In the township the population was spread out, with 27.3% under the age of 18, 6.2% from 18 to 24, 27.8% from 25 to 44, 28.9% from 45 to 64, and 9.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females, there were 106.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 113.6 males.

The median income for a household in the township was $33,889, and the median income for a family was $35,875. Males had a median income of $22,188 versus $15,417 for females. The per capita income for the township was $14,061. About 4.3% of families and 3.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 4.9% of those under the age of eighteen and none of those 65 or over.

References[]

  1. ^ a b "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Enterprise Township, Michigan
  3. ^ a b "Michigan: 2010 Population and Housing Unit Counts 2010 Census of Population and Housing" (PDF). 2010 United States Census. United States Census Bureau. September 2012. p. 34 Michigan. Retrieved July 22, 2020.
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