Northville Charter Township is a charter township in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan and a suburb in Metro Detroit. The population was 21,036 at the 2000 census. A portion of the city of Northville is surrounded by the northern end of the township. Portions of Northville Township were incorporated into the Village of Northville, which later incorporated as the City of Northville. Portions of the Township have also been annexed into the City. The most recent annexation was property owned by the City of Northville as part of the Rural Hill Cemetery. The township is served by its own police and fire departments. A Charter Township is a form of local government in the U.S. state of Michigan. ... Wayne County is a county in the U.S. state of Michigan. ... Federal courts Supreme Court Chief Justice Associate Justices Elections Presidential elections Midterm elections Political Parties Democratic Republican Third parties State & Local government Governors Legislatures State Courts Counties, Cities, and Towns Other countries â€¢ Politics Portal      A state of the United States is any one of the fifty subnational entities referred to... This article is about the U.S. State. ... Housing subdivision near Union, Kentucky, a suburb of Cincinnati, Ohio. ... A simulated-color satellite image of Metro Detroit, with Windsor across the river, taken on NASAs Landsat 7 satellite. ... Northville is a city located in the U.S. state of Michigan. ... Firefighter with an axe A firefighter, sometimes still called a fireman though women have increasingly joined firefighting units, is a person who is trained and equipped to put out fires, rescue people and in some areas provide emergency medical services. ...

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 43.0 km² (16.6 mi²). 42.6 km² (16.5 mi²) of it is land and 0.4 km² (0.2 mi²) of it (0.96%) is water. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title ) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ... A square metre (US spelling: square meter) is by definition the area enclosed by a square with sides each 1 metre long. ... A square mile is an English unit of area equal to that of a square with sides each 1 statute mile (≈1,609 m) in length. ...

Demographics

As of the census² of 2000, there were 21,036 people, 8,119 households, and 5,569 families residing in the township. The population density was 493.7/km² (1,278.5/mi²). There were 8,480 housing units at an average density of 199.0/km² (515.4/mi²). The racial makeup of the township was 89.31% White, 4.39% African American, 0.28% Native American, 4.30% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 0.44% from other races, and 1.25% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.77% of the population. 1870 US Census for New York City A census is the process of obtaining information about every member of a population (not necessarily a human population). ... The following is a list of sources used in the creation of encyclopedia articles on various geographic topics and locations, such as cities, counties, states, and countries. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... Race, as defined by the United States Census Bureau and the Federal Office of Management and Budget, is a self-identification data item in which residents choose the race or races with which they most closely identify. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...

There were 8,119 households out of which 28.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.5% were married couples living together, 6.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.4% were non-families. 26.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.39 and the average family size was 2.93. This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ...

In the township the population was spread out with 21.4% under the age of 18, 6.1% from 18 to 24, 29.8% from 25 to 44, 28.8% from 45 to 64, and 13.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females there were 86.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 82.2 males.

The median income for a household in the township was $81,541, and the median income for a family was $101,998. Males had a median income of $76,460 versus $43,198 for females. The per capita income for the township was $40,258. About 1.4% of families and 2.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 2.3% of those under age 18 and 3.3% of those age 65 or over. The per capita income for a group of people may be defined as their total personal income, divided by the total population. ... Map of countries showing percentage of population who have an income below the national poverty line The poverty line is the level of income below which one cannot afford to purchase all the resources one requires to live. ...

Education

A majority of the township is served by Northville Public Schools. A small portion of the township is served by the Plymouth-Canton Community Schools. The entire township is served by the Northville District Library. Northville Public Schools is a school district that serves both the city of Northville, Michigan, and the larger Northville Township. ...

Zip Code

In response to the rapid growth of the township, a new 48168 zip code was introduced in June 2005 to those living south of Seven Mile Road. Those living on or north of the road (as well as those living in the city of Northville) kept the previous 48167 zip code, as well as any residents with a 48170 zip code (Plymouth, Michigan). Mr. ... 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Plymouth is a city in Wayne County of the U.S. state of Michigan. ...

External links

• Northville Township official site
• Northville District Library
• Northville Public Schools

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