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'''Ossineke Township''' is a [[civil township|township]] in [[Alpena County, Michigan|Alpena County]] in the [[U.S. state]] of [[Michigan]]. The population was 1,761 at the 2000 census.
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| subdivision_name2 = [[Alpena County, Michigan|Alpena]]

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| postal_code = 48728 ([[Curran, Michigan|Curran]])<br>48762 ([[Caledonia Township, Alcona County, Michigan|Spruce]])<br>49707 ([[Alpena, Michigan|Alpena]])<br>49744 ([[Wilson Township, Alpena County, Michigan|Herron]])<br>49746 ([[Hillman, Michigan|Hillman]])<br>49747 (Hubbard Lake)<br>49753 ([[Long Rapids Township, Michigan|Lachine]])<br>49766 ([[Ossineke, Michigan|Ossineke]])
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'''Ossineke Township''' is a [[civil township]] of [[Alpena County, Michigan|Alpena County]] in the [[U.S. state]] of [[Michigan]]. The population was 1,635 at the [[2020 United States Census|2020 census]].<ref name="2020 census">{{cite web |title=Ossineke township, Alpena County, Michigan - Census Bureau Profile |url=https://data.census.gov/profile/Ossineke_township,_Alpena_County,_Michigan?g=060XX00US2600761520 |publisher=United States Census Bureau |access-date=15 February 2024}}</ref>


==Communities==
==Communities==
*'''Hubbard Lake''' is an [[unincorporated area|unincorporated community]] situated about one mile north of the water body, [[Hubbard Lake (Michigan)|Hubbard Lake]], which is entirely within [[Alcona County, Michigan|Alcona County]]. The community is on the [[Thunder Bay River]] at {{coord|44|52|25|N|83|35|14|W|region:US-MI_type:city_scale:30000_source:GNIS|name=Hubbard Lake, Michigan}} with an [[elevation]] of {{convert|732|ft|m}} above [[sea level]].<ref>{{gnis|628742|Hubbard Lake, Michigan}}</ref> An early settler, John Ellsworth, began farming here in 1878. Descendants of John Ellsworth still own some of the farmland today. He became the first postmaster in June 1893.<ref name="Romig">{{cite book | last = Romig | first = Walter | year = 1986 | title = Michigan Place Names | origyear= 1973 | publisher = Wayne State University Press | location = Detroit, Michigan | isbn = 0-8143-1838-X}}</ref> The 49747 [[ZIP Code]] also includes the northern and western shores of Lake Hubbard in Alcona County, as well as portions of western [[Caledonia Township, Alcona County, Michigan|Caledonia Township]] and [[Alcona Township, Michigan|Alcona Township]]. In Alpena County, the ZIP code includes a large portion of central and eastern Ossineke Township and also extends into [[Wilson Township, Alpena County, Michigan|Wilson Township]].<ref>[http://factfinder.census.gov/servlet/MapItDrawServlet?geo_id=86000US49747&_bucket_id=50&tree_id=420&context=AdvSearch&_lang=en 49747 5-Digit ZCTA, 497 3-Digit ZCTA - Reference Map - American FactFinder]{{Dead link|date=March 2020 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}, U.S. Census Bureau</ref>
*The [[unincorporated community]] of '''Hubbard Lake''' is situated about one mile north of [[Hubbard Lake (Michigan)|Hubbard Lake]] on the [[Thunder Bay River]] at {{coor dms|44|52|25|N|83|35|14|W|}}. The [[elevation]] is 736 feet above [[sea level]]. The [[ZIP code]] is 49747 and the [[FIPS place code]] is 39640.

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*The [[unincorporated community]] of [[Ossineke, Michigan|Ossineke]] is located a few miles to the east of the township.
The community of [[Ossineke, Michigan|Ossineke]] is not located within the township but is in [[Sanborn Township, Michigan|Sanborn Township]] to the east.


==Geography==
==Geography==
According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the township has a total area of {{convert|107.23|sqmi|sqkm|2}}, of which {{convert|105.74|sqmi|sqkm|2}} is land and {{convert|1.49|sqmi|sqkm|2}} (1.39%) is water.<ref name="Census 2010">{{cite web| url=http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/G001/0600000US2600761520| archive-url=https://archive.today/20200212145553/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/G001/0600000US2600761520| url-status=dead| archive-date=February 12, 2020| title=Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Ossineke township, Alpena County, Michigan| publisher=U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder| accessdate=June 10, 2013}}</ref>
According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the township has a total area of 277.8 [[km²]] (107.3 [[square mile|mi²]]). 274.6 km² (106.0 mi²) of it is land and 3.2 km² (1.2 mi²) of it (1.16%) is water.


==Demographics==
==Demographics==
As of the [[census]][[Geographic references#2|<sup>2</sup>]] of 2000, there were 1,761 people, 675 households, and 512 families residing in the township. The [[population density]] was 6.4/km² (16.6/mi²). There were 1,043 housing units at an average density of 3.8/km² (9.8/mi²). The racial makeup of the township was 98.75% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 0.06% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.17% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 0.06% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], and 0.97% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 0.57% of the population.
As of the [[census]]<ref name="GR2" /> of 2000, there were 1,761 people, 675 households, and 512 families residing in the township. The [[population density]] was 16.6 per square mile (6.4/km{{sup|2}}). There were 1,043 housing units at an average density of 9.8 per square mile (3.8/km{{sup|2}}). The racial makeup of the township was 98.75% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 0.06% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.17% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 0.06% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], and 0.97% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 0.57% of the population.


There were 675 households out of which 31.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 66.4% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 5.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 24.1% were non-families. 21.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.60 and the average family size was 3.02.
There were 675 households, out of which 31.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 66.4% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 5.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 24.1% were non-families. 21.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.60 and the average family size was 3.02.


In the township the population was spread out with 25.3% under the age of 18, 7.2% from 18 to 24, 25.5% from 25 to 44, 27.0% from 45 to 64, and 15.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 102.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 101.8 males.
In the township the population was spread out, with 25.3% under the age of 18, 7.2% from 18 to 24, 25.5% from 25 to 44, 27.0% from 45 to 64, and 15.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females, there were 102.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 101.8 males.


The median income for a household in the township was $34,375, and the median income for a family was $39,643. Males had a median income of $30,461 versus $21,250 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the township was $16,473. About 6.8% of families and 10.8% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 17.2% of those under age 18 and 5.4% of those age 65 or over.
The median income for a household in the township was $34,375, and the median income for a family was $39,643. Males had a median income of $30,461 versus $21,250 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the township was $16,473. About 6.8% of families and 10.8% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 17.2% of those under age 18 and 5.4% of those age 65 or over.


==References==
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[[Category:Alpena County, Michigan]]
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==External links==
*[http://www.clarke.cmich.edu/localhistory/Alpena.htm Clarke Historical Library, Central Michigan University, Bibliography on Alpena County]

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[[Category:Townships in Alpena County, Michigan]]
[[Category:Townships in Michigan]]
[[Category:Townships in Michigan]]

Latest revision as of 00:00, 29 April 2024

For the unincorporated community located a few miles to the east of the township, see Ossineke, Michigan.

Ossineke Township, Michigan
Civil township
Location within Alpena County
Location within Alpena County
Ossineke Township is located in Michigan
Ossineke Township
Ossineke Township
Location within the state of Michigan
Ossineke Township is located in the United States
Ossineke Township
Ossineke Township
Ossineke Township (the United States)
Coordinates: 44°54′59″N 83°43′36″W / 44.91639°N 83.72667°W / 44.91639; -83.72667
CountryUnited States
StateMichigan
CountyAlpena
Government
 • SupervisorKenneth Lobert
 • ClerkJo'Lee Dorie
Area
 • Total107.23 sq mi (277.7 km2)
 • Land105.74 sq mi (273.9 km2)
 • Water1.49 sq mi (3.9 km2)
Elevation
722 ft (220 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total1,635
 • Density15/sq mi (5.9/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code(s)
48728 (Curran)
48762 (Spruce)
49707 (Alpena)
49744 (Herron)
49746 (Hillman)
49747 (Hubbard Lake)
49753 (Lachine)
49766 (Ossineke)
Area code989
FIPS code26-61520[1]
GNIS feature ID1626866[2]
WebsiteOfficial website

Ossineke Township is a civil township of Alpena County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 1,635 at the 2020 census.[3]

Communities

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The community of Ossineke is not located within the township but is in Sanborn Township to the east.

Geography

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According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 107.23 square miles (277.72 km2), of which 105.74 square miles (273.87 km2) is land and 1.49 square miles (3.86 km2) (1.39%) is water.[7]

Demographics

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As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 1,761 people, 675 households, and 512 families residing in the township. The population density was 16.6 per square mile (6.4/km2). There were 1,043 housing units at an average density of 9.8 per square mile (3.8/km2). The racial makeup of the township was 98.75% White, 0.06% African American, 0.17% Native American, 0.06% Asian, and 0.97% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.57% of the population.

There were 675 households, out of which 31.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 66.4% were married couples living together, 5.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 24.1% were non-families. 21.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.60 and the average family size was 3.02.

In the township the population was spread out, with 25.3% under the age of 18, 7.2% from 18 to 24, 25.5% from 25 to 44, 27.0% from 45 to 64, and 15.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females, there were 102.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 101.8 males.

The median income for a household in the township was $34,375, and the median income for a family was $39,643. Males had a median income of $30,461 versus $21,250 for females. The per capita income for the township was $16,473. About 6.8% of families and 10.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 17.2% of those under age 18 and 5.4% 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: Ossineke Township, Michigan
  3. ^ "Ossineke township, Alpena County, Michigan - Census Bureau Profile". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 15, 2024.
  4. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hubbard Lake, Michigan
  5. ^ Romig, Walter (1986) [1973]. Michigan Place Names. Detroit, Michigan: Wayne State University Press. ISBN 0-8143-1838-X.
  6. ^ 49747 5-Digit ZCTA, 497 3-Digit ZCTA - Reference Map - American FactFinder[permanent dead link], U.S. Census Bureau
  7. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Ossineke township, Alpena County, Michigan". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved June 10, 2013.
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