Editing Huron Township, Michigan

{{distinguish|text=[[Huron Charter Township, Michigan]] in Wayne County}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=July 2023}}
{{Infobox settlement
| official_name      = Huron Township, Michigan
| settlement_type    = [[Civil township]]
| nickname           = 
| motto              = <!-- Images -->
| image_skyline      = Huron Township Hall (Huron County, MI).jpg
| imagesize          = 275
| image_caption      = Huron Township Hall
| image_flag         = 
| image_seal         = <!-- Maps -->
| pushpin_map        = Michigan#USA
| pushpin_label_position = left<!-- the position of the pushpin label: left, right, top, bottom, none -->
| pushpin_label      = Huron Township
| pushpin_map_caption = Location within the state of Michigan
| pushpin_mapsize    = 
| image_map          = Huron Township (Huron), MI.png
| mapsize            = 250
| map_caption        = Location within [[Huron County, Michigan|Huron County]]

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

<!-- Government -->| government_footnotes = 
| government_type    = 
| leader_title       = Supervisor
| leader_name        = Bill Haas
| leader_title1      = 
| leader_name1       = 
| established_title  = Organized
| established_date   = 1854

<!-- Area -->| unit_pref          = Imperial
| area_footnotes     = 
| area_magnitude     = 
| area_total_km2     = 87.1
| area_land_km2      = 87.1
| area_water_km2     = 0.0
| area_total_sq_mi   = 33.6
| area_land_sq_mi    = 33.6
| area_water_sq_mi   = 0.0

<!-- Population -->| population_as_of   = [[United States Census, 2020|2020]]
| population_footnotes = 
| population_total   = 352
| 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        = 204
| elevation_ft       = 669
| coordinates        = {{coord|43|59|10|N|82|50|06|W|region:US-MI|display=inline,title}}
| postal_code_type   = [[ZIP Code|ZIP code(s)]]
| postal_code        = 48432, 48445, 48467, 48468
| area_code          = [[Area code 989|989]]
| blank_name         = [[Federal Information Processing Standard|FIPS code]]
| blank_info         = 26-40020<ref name="GR2">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=2008-01-31|title=U.S. Census website}}</ref>
| blank1_name        = [[Geographic Names Information System|GNIS]] feature ID
| blank1_info        = 1626506<ref>{{gnis|1626506}}</ref>
| website            = {{URL|https://hurontownship-thumbofmi.com/|Official website}}
| footnotes          = 
}}
'''Huron Township''' is a [[civil township]] of [[Huron County, Michigan|Huron County]] in the [[U.S. state]] of [[Michigan]]. The population was 352 at the [[2020 United States census|2020 census]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Explore Census Data |url=https://data.census.gov/profile/Huron_township,_Huron_County,_Michigan?g=060XX00US2606340020 |access-date=2024-05-01 |website=data.census.gov}}</ref>

==Communities==
*'''Huron City''' is an [[unincorporated community]] in the township on Pioneer and Huron City Roads near [[M-25 (Michigan highway)|M-25]] near the mouth of Willow Creek on [[Lake Huron]] at {{Coord|44|01|45|N|82|49|58|W|}}.<ref>{{gnis|628861|Huron City, Michigan}} & [http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gazpublic/getgooglemap?p_lat=44.0291777&p_longi=-82.8327187&fid=628861 GNIS in Google Map].</ref> It was formerly a lumber town, destroyed in the [[Port Huron Fire of 1871]] and [[Thumb Fire]] of 1881, the town was rebuilt after each, but faded as the lumber industry died out. The post office was closed in 1905.<ref>{{cite web|title=Guide to the Ghost Towns of MICHIGAN |url=http://freepages.history.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~gtusa/usa/mi.htm |work=Ghost Town USA |publisher=Gary B Speck Publications|access-date=19 December 2011}}</ref>
*'''Glencoe''' is an unincorporated community on the township's border with [[Dwight Township, Michigan|Dwight Township]] at Verona and Day Roads.<ref>{{gnis|1617586|Glencoe, Michigan}}</ref>
* '''Lewisville''' is an unincorporated community in the township on the boundary with [[Bloomfield Township, Huron County, Michigan|Bloomfield Township]] at the junction of Kinde and Huron City Roads at {{coord|43|56|40|N|82|50|06|W|}}.<ref>{{gnis|630357|Lewisville, Michigan}}</ref>

==Geography==
According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the township has a total area of {{convert|33.6|sqmi|km2}}, all land.

==Demographics==
As of the [[census]]<ref name="GR2" /> of 2000, there were 423 people, 191 households, and 143 families residing in the township.  The population density was {{convert|12.6|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}.  There were 406 housing units at an average density of {{convert|12.1|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}.  The racial makeup of the township was 99.53% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 0.24% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]] and 0.24% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]]. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 0.71% of the population.

There were 191 households, out of which 20.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 68.1% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 3.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 25.1% were non-families. 24.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.  The average household size was 2.21 and the average family size was 2.61.

In the township the population was spread out, with 17.3% under the age of 18, 4.0% from 18 to 24, 17.0% from 25 to 44, 33.8% from 45 to 64, and 27.9% who were 65 years of age or older.  The median age was 51 years. For every 100 females, there were 110.4 males.  For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 110.8 males.

The median income for a household in the township was $33,250, and the median income for a family was $37,031. Males had a median income of $32,143 versus $25,000 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the township was $19,725.  About 9.4% of families and 11.0% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 12.3% of those under age 18 and 11.4% of those age 65 or over.

==References==
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{{Huron County, Michigan}}

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[[Category:Townships in Huron County, Michigan]]
[[Category:Townships in Michigan]]
[[Category:Populated places on Lake Huron in the United States]]