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Welcome
Welcome to the web page of the Charter Township of Madison, Lenawee County,
Michigan. We are a growing community located in in the center of the
Lenawee County, Michigan just south of the City of Adrian. After visiting our website we hope
that you will be inspired to visit us in person to see all that we have to
offer.
Our Mission
Township government is true grass roots government. The people running our
townships are not career politicians but ordinary people, with real jobs and
real families, who have made a commitment to give of their time and talent
to help make the community in which they live and work a better place for their
neighbors.
Township Profile
As of the census
of 2000, there were 8,200 people, 2,191
households, and 1,676 families residing in the township. The population density
was 103.2/km˛ (267.4/mi˛). There were 2,399 housing units at an average density
of 30.2/km˛ (78.2/mi˛). The racial makeup of the township was 81.63% White,
13.05% African American, 0.27% Native American, 0.35% Asian, 3.33% from other
races, and 1.37% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were
7.35% of the population.
There were 2,191 households out of which
34.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 61.5%
were married couples living together, 11.1% had a female
householder with no husband present, and 23.5% were
non-families. 19.5% of all households were made up of
individuals and 7.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years
of age or older. The average household size was 2.70 and the
average family size was 3.07.In
the township the population was spread out with 20.3% under the
age of 18, 8.6% from 18 to 24, 38.4% from 25 to 44, 22.6% from
45 to 64, and 10.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The
median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 165.8
males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 185.8
males.
The median income for a household in
the township was $47,114, and the median income for a family was
$52,642. Males had a median income of $33,941 versus $23,103 for
females. The per capita income for the township was $17,749.
About 1.0% of families and 2.1% of the population were below the
poverty line, including 2.1% of those under age 18 and 3.1% of
those age 65 or over.
Contact Information
- Telephone
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517-263-9313
- Fax
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517-263-4569
- Postal address
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4118 South Adrian Highway, Adrian, Michigan 49221
- Electronic mail
- General Information:
info@madisontwp.com
Webmaster:
support@madisontwp.com
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