Editing Aurelius Township, Michigan

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{{Infobox settlement
| official_name      = Aurelius Township, Michigan
| settlement_type    = [[Civil township]]
| nickname           = 
| motto              = <!-- Images -->
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| pushpin_label      = Aurelius Township
| pushpin_map_caption = Location within the state of Michigan##Location within the United States
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| image_map          = Aurelius Township, MI location.png
| mapsize            = 250
| map_caption        = Location within [[Ingham County, Michigan|Ingham County]]

<!-- Location -->| subdivision_type   = Country
| subdivision_name   = United States
| subdivision_type1  = [[U.S. state|State]]
| subdivision_name1  = [[Michigan]]
| subdivision_type2  = [[List of counties in Michigan|County]]
| subdivision_name2  = [[Ingham County, Michigan|Ingham]]

<!-- Government -->| government_footnotes = 
| government_type    = 
| leader_title       = Supervisor
| leader_name        = Larry Silsby
| leader_title1      = [[Municipal clerk|Clerk]]
| leader_name1       = Tracy Ayres
| established_title  = Established
| established_date   = 1837

<!-- Area -->| unit_pref          = Imperial
| area_footnotes     = 
| area_magnitude     = 
| area_total_km2     = 94.46
| area_land_km2      = 94.30
| area_water_km2     = 0.16
| area_total_sq_mi   = 36.47
| area_land_sq_mi    = 36.41
| area_water_sq_mi   = 0.06

<!-- Population -->| population_as_of   = [[2020 United States census|2020]]
| population_footnotes = 
| population_total   = 4354
| population_est     = 
| pop_est_as_of      = 
| population_density_km2 = auto
| population_density_sq_mi = auto

<!-- General information -->| timezone           = [[North American Eastern Time Zone|Eastern (EST)]]
| utc_offset         = -5
| timezone_DST       = EDT
| utc_offset_DST     = -4
| elevation_footnotes = 
| elevation_m        = 279
| elevation_ft       = 915
| coordinates        = {{coord|42|33|22|N|84|32|47|W|region:US-MI|display=inline,title}}
| postal_code_type   = [[ZIP Code|ZIP code(s)]]
| postal_code        = 48827 ([[Eaton Rapids, Michigan|Eaton Rapids]])<br>48854 ([[Mason, Michigan|Mason]])
| area_code          = [[Area code 517|517]]
| blank_name         = [[Federal Information Processing Standard|FIPS code]]
| blank_info         = 26-04240<ref name="GR2">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |accessdate=2008-01-31 |title=U.S. Census website }}</ref>
| blank1_name        = [[Geographic Names Information System|GNIS]] feature ID
| blank1_info        = 1625864<ref>{{gnis|1625864}}</ref>
| website            = {{URL|http://www.aureliustwp.org/|Official website}}
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'''Aurelius Township''' is a [[civil township]] of [[Ingham County, Michigan|Ingham County]] in the U.S. state of [[Michigan]].  As of the [[2020 United States census|2020 census]],<ref>{{Cite web |title=Explore Census Data |url=https://data.census.gov/profile/Aurelius_township,_Ingham_County,_Michigan?g=060XX00US2606504240 |access-date=2024-04-21 |website=data.census.gov}}</ref> the township population was 4,354, a significant increase from 3,525 at the [[2010 United States Census|2010 census]].<ref name=CENS>{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/prod/cen2010/cph-2-24.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121019111423/http://www.census.gov/prod/cen2010/cph-2-24.pdf |archive-date=2012-10-19 |url-status=live|format=PDF |title=Michigan: 2010 Population and Housing Unit Counts 2010 Census of Population and Housing | date = September 2012|publisher = [[United States Census Bureau]]| work = [[2010 United States Census]]| accessdate = January 3, 2021|page=24 Michigan}}</ref>

==Communities==
*'''Aurelius''' is an [[unincorporated area|unincorporated community]] in the township at {{Coord|42|31|27|N|84|31|20|W|}}.<ref>{{gnis|620350|Aurelius, Michigan}}</ref>
*'''North Aurelius''' is an unincorporated community in the township at {{Coord|42|34|55|N|84|32|35|W|}}.<ref>{{gnis|633471|North Aurelius, Michigan}}</ref>

==Geography==
According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the township has a total area of {{convert|36.47|sqmi|km2|2}}, of which {{convert|36.41|sqmi|km2|2}} is land and {{convert|0.06|sqmi|km2|2}} (0.16%) is water.<ref name=CENS/>

==Demographics==
As of the [[census]]<ref name="GR2" /> of 2000, there were 3,318 people, 1,130 households, and 939 families residing in the township.  The population density was {{convert|90.9|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}.  There were 1,153 housing units at an average density of {{convert|31.6|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}.  The racial makeup of the township was 96.50% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 0.63% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.39% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 0.27% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.81% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 1.39% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 3.62% of the population.

There were 1,130 households, out of which 40.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 74.4% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 5.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 16.9% were non-families. 13.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 4.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.  The average household size was 2.93 and the average family size was 3.24.

In the township the population was spread out, with 29.0% under the age of 18, 6.8% from 18 to 24, 28.8% from 25 to 44, 27.3% from 45 to 64, and 8.0% who were 65 years of age or older.  The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females, there were 101.3 males.  For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 100.1 males.

The median income for a household in the township was $62,750, and the median income for a family was $69,712. Males had a median income of $45,341 versus $30,959 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the township was $22,983.  About 1.9% of families and 3.9% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 3.1% of those under age 18 and 1.3% of those age 65 or over.

==References==
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==External links==
*[http://www.aureliustwp.org/ Official website]

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[[Category:Townships in Michigan]]
[[Category:Townships in Ingham County, Michigan]]
[[Category:Lansing–East Lansing metropolitan area]]
[[Category:Populated places established in 1837]]
[[Category:1837 establishments in Michigan]]