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Wales Township, Michigan

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In the township the population was spread out, with 28.2% under the age of 18, 6.7% from 18 to 24, 30.9% from 25 to 44, 25.1% from 45 to 64, and 9.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females, there were 103.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over,
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of 2000, there were 2,986 people, 1,025 households, and 835 families residing in the township. The population density was 79.9 inhabitants per square mile (30.8/km). There were 1,059 housing units at an average density of 28.4 per square mile (11.0/km). The racial makeup of the township was 95.75%
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living together, 7.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 18.5% were non-families. 14.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 5.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.89 and the average family size was 3.20.
402:& Elevation: 705 ft./215 m.). Much of the land in the area had been purchased by speculators, and as late as 1840 there were only three resident land owners. The community was founded in 1866 when the 602:
The median income for a household in the township was $ 51,716, and the median income for a family was $ 57,847. Males had a median income of $ 43,472 versus $ 27,250 for females. The
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in 1883. The settlement formed around the lumber and flour mills of J.A. Lamb. A post office operated from March 1884 until April 1942.
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There were 1,025 households, out of which 38.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 70.6% were
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for the township was $ 20,817. About 5.0% of families and 6.4% of the population were below the
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built a line and opened a station. A post office opened in November 1870. The Goodells
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wales Township, Michigan
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1455:‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties 957: 610:, including 9.2% of those under age 18 and 5.9% of those age 65 or over. 591: 447:; Elevation: 728 ft./222 m.). This was a station on a branch of the 407: 345: 271: 139: 371:
is in the northern part of the township at Goodells and Morris Roads (
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is in the west central part of the township at Cove and Lambs Roads (
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on Sparling Road between Emerson and Griswold Roads (
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Civil township
Location within St. Clair County
St. Clair County
Wales Township is located in Michigan
42°57′09″N 82°41′09″W / 42.95250°N 82.68583°W / 42.95250; -82.68583
Country
State
Michigan
County
St. Clair
Time zone
UTC-5
Eastern (EST)
DST
UTC-4
ZIP code(s)
Area code
810
FIPS code
GNIS
Official website
civil township
St. Clair County
U.S. state
Michigan
2020 Census
unincorporated communities
42°58′52″N 82°39′57″W / 42.98111°N 82.66583°W / 42.98111; -82.66583
Grand Trunk Railroad
ZIP code

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