Tittabawassee Township is a
civil township of
Saginaw County in the
U.S. state of
Michigan. The
2020 Census placed the population at 10,691.
The township is named for the
Tittabawassee River.
Communities
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Freeland is an
unincorporated community and
census-designated place (CDP) in the Township.
Geography
According to the
United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of , of which is land and (0.87%) is water.
Demographics
As of the
census of 2000, there were 7,706 people, 2,383 households, and 1,849 families residing in the township. The population density was . There were 2,508 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the township was 87.32%
White, 8.89%
African American, 0.53%
Native American, 0.48%
Asian, 0.04%
Pacific Islander, 0.78% from
other races, and 1.96% from two or more races.
Hispanic or
Latino of any race were 3.01% of the population.
There were 2,383 households, out of which 39.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 66.2% were
married couples
Marriage, also called matrimony or wedlock, is a culturally and often legally recognized union between people called spouses. It establishes rights and obligations between them, as well as between them and their children, and between t ...
living together, 8.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 22.4% were non-families. 18.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 5.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.69 and the average family size was 3.08.
In the township the population was spread out, with 23.9% under the age of 18, 7.5% from 18 to 24, 39.2% from 25 to 44, 22.0% from 45 to 64, and 7.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females, there were 137.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 148.2 males.
The median income for a household in the township was $54,980, and the median income for a family was $66,455. Males had a median income of $50,137 versus $30,994 for females. The
per capita income for the township was $20,554. About 4.3% of families and 4.7% of the population were below the
poverty line, including 4.0% of those under age 18 and 6.8% of those age 65 or over.
Government and infrastructure
Saginaw Correctional Facility
Saginaw Correctional Facility (SRF) is a Michigan prison, located in Tittabawassee Township, for adult male inmates.
Facility
The prison was opened in 1993 and has eleven main buildings totaling approximately and occupying of the site. The fac ...
is located in the township.
Also, the "R1SE Education and Recreation Center", an innovative tutoring facility, is located in Tittabawassee Township.
References
External links
Tittabawassee Township
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Townships in Saginaw County, Michigan
Townships in Michigan