Barry Township, Michigan | |
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Township | |
Location of Barry Township in Michigan |
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Coordinates: 42°28′2″N 85°22′33″W / 42.46722°N 85.37583°WCoordinates: 42°28′2″N 85°22′33″W / 42.46722°N 85.37583°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Michigan |
County | Barry |
Area | |
• Total | 36.5 sq mi (94.5 km2) |
• Land | 34.4 sq mi (89.2 km2) |
• Water | 2.1 sq mi (5.4 km2) |
Elevation | 932 ft (284 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 3,378 |
• Density | 98/sq mi (37.9/km2) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
ZIP code | 49046 (Delton), 49060 (Hickory Corners), 49017 (Battle Creek |
FIPS code | 26-05560 |
GNIS feature ID | 1625885 |
Website | www |
Barry Township is a civil township of Barry County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2010 census, the township population was 3,378.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 36.5 square miles (94.5 km2), of which 34.4 square miles (89.2 km2) is land and 2.1 square miles (5.4 km2), or 5.69%, is water.
It is located 50 miles (80 km) southeast of Grand Rapids.
As of the census of 2000, there were 3,489 people, 1,265 households, and 986 families residing in the township. The population density was 100.2 per square mile (38.7/km²). There were 1,460 housing units at an average density of 41.9 per square mile (16.2/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 97.56% White, 0.37% African American, 0.63% Native American, 0.43% Asian, 0.11% from other races, and 0.89% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.12% of the population.
There were 1,265 households out of which 34.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 67.7% were married couples living together, 6.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 22.0% were non-families. 17.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 8.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.74 and the average family size was 3.08.