Conway Township, Michigan
Civil township
Conway Township Hall
Conway Township Hall
Location within Livingston County
Location within Livingston County
Conway Township is located in Michigan
Conway Township
Conway Township
Location in Michigan
Conway Township is located in the United States
Conway Township
Conway Township
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 42°43′31″N 84°06′21″W / 42.72528°N 84.10583°W / 42.72528; -84.10583
CountryUnited States
StateMichigan
CountyLivingston
Established1838
Government
 • SupervisorMichael Rife
 • ClerkElizabeth Whitt
Area
 • Civil township37.8 sq mi (97.9 km2)
 • Land37.8 sq mi (97.8 km2)
 • Water0.04 sq mi (0.1 km2)
Elevation
899 ft (274 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Civil township3,546
 • Estimate 
(2017)
3,594[1]
 • Density93.8/sq mi (36.2/km2)
 • Metro
4,296,250 (Metro Detroit)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code(s)
48418 (Byron)
48836 (Fowlerville)
48872 (Perry)
48892 (Webberville)
Area code517
FIPS code26-17920[2]
GNIS feature ID1626130[3]
Websitewww.conwaytownship.com

Conway Township is a civil township of Livingston County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 3,546 at the 2010 census, an increase of 814 from the 2000 census.

Communities

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 37.8 square miles (98 km2), of which 37.8 square miles (98 km2) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) (0.08%) is water.

Demographics

2010 census

As of the 2010 census,[1] there were 3,546 people, 1,199 households, and 968 families residing in the township. The population density was 93.8 inhabitants per square mile (36.2/km2). There were 1,264 housing units at an average density of 33.4 per square mile (12.9/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 96.4% White, 0.3% African American, 0.8% Native American, 0.8% Asian, 0.1% from other races, and 1.6% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.7% of the population.

There were 968 households, of which 38.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 66.2% were married couples living together, 8.5% had a female householder with no husband present, 6.0% had a male householder with no wife present, and 19.3% were non-families. 15.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 5.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.95 and the average family size was 3.28.

The median age in the township was 37 years. 28.9% of residents were under the age of 18; 7.4% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 27.1% were from 25 to 44; 28.3% were from 45 to 64; and 8.5% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the township was 52.1% male and 47.9% female.

The median income for a household in the township was $68,077, and the median income for a family $76,638. Males had a median income of $63,125 versus $40,469 for females. The per capita income for the township was $25,751. 8.5% of families and 10.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 13.3% of those under 18 and 6.7% of those 65 or older.

2000 census

As of the 2000 census, there were 2,732 people, 887 households, and 748 families residing in the township. The population density was 72.3 inhabitants per square mile (27.9/km2). There were 919 housing units at an average density of 24.3 per square mile (9.4/km2). The racial makeup of the township was 95.97% White, 0.26% African American, 1.43% Native American, 0.15% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.55% from other races, and 1.65% from two or more races. 1.32% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There were 887 households, out of which 45.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 75.3% were married couples living together, 6.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 15.6% are non-families. 12.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 4.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.08 and the average family size was 3.38.

The median age in the township was 35 years. 31.3% of residents were under the age of 18; 7.1% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 32.7% were from 25 to 44; 21.6% were from 45 to 64; and 7.4% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the township was 51.7% male and 48.3% female.

The median income for a household in the township was $64,306, and the median income for a family was $67,206. Males had a median income of $49,392 versus $27,813 for females. The per capita income for the township was $23,796. 2.3% of families and 4.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 6.1% of those under 18 and 6.6% of those 65 or older.

References

  1. 1 2 United States Census Bureau. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 25, 2019.
  2. ↑ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Conway Township, Michigan
  4. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Nicholson, Michigan
  5. ↑ LIVINGSTON_COUNTY County Map. State of Michigan Department of Technology, Management and Budget. 08/05/2010.
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