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{{Infobox settlement | {{Infobox settlement | ||
| official_name = Rust Township, Michigan | | official_name = Rust Township, Michigan | ||
| settlement_type = [[ | | settlement_type = [[Civil township]] | ||
| nickname = | | nickname = | ||
| motto = | | motto = | ||
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| image_skyline = | | image_skyline = Rust Township, MI.jpg | ||
| imagesize = | | imagesize = 275 | ||
| image_caption = | | image_caption = Rust Township Park & Hall | ||
| image_flag = | | image_flag = | ||
| image_seal = | | image_seal = | ||
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| pushpin_map | |pushpin_map =Michigan#USA | ||
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| pushpin_label_position = <!-- the position of the pushpin label: left, right, top, bottom, none --> | |pushpin_label =Rust Township | ||
| pushpin_map_caption = | |pushpin_map_caption =Location within the state of Michigan##Location within the United States | ||
| pushpin_mapsize | |pushpin_mapsize = | ||
| image_map | |image_map = Rust Township, MI location.png | ||
| mapsize | |mapsize = 250 | ||
| map_caption | |map_caption = Location within [[Montmorency County, Michigan|Montmorency County]] | ||
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<!-- Location --> | <!-- Location --> | ||
| subdivision_type | |subdivision_type = Country | ||
| subdivision_name | |subdivision_name = United States | ||
| subdivision_type1 | |subdivision_type1 = [[U.S. state|State]] | ||
| subdivision_name1 | |subdivision_name1 = [[Michigan]] | ||
| subdivision_type2 | |subdivision_type2 = [[List of counties in Michigan|County]] | ||
| subdivision_name2 | |subdivision_name2 = [[Montmorency County, Michigan|Montmorency]] | ||
<!-- Government --> | <!-- Government --> | ||
| government_footnotes = | | government_footnotes = <ref>{{cite web|last=[[Michigan Townships Association]]|url=https://michigantownships.org/find-a-township/?fips=70380|title=Rust Township, Montmorency County, Michigan|date=2025|accessdate=October 19, 2025}}</ref> | ||
| government_type = | | government_type = | ||
| leader_title | |leader_title = Supervisor | ||
| leader_name | |leader_name = Jonathan Schulze | ||
| leader_title1 | |leader_title1 = [[Municipal clerk|Clerk]] | ||
| leader_name1 | |leader_name1 = Carleen Klein | ||
| established_title | |established_title = Established | ||
| established_date | |established_date = 1902 | ||
<!-- Area --> | <!-- Area --> | ||
| unit_pref = Imperial | | unit_pref = Imperial | ||
| area_footnotes = <ref name="CenPopGazetteer2023">{{cite web |title=2023 U.S. Gazetteer Files: Michigan |url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/gazetteer/2023_Gazetteer/2023_gaz_cousubs_26.txt |publisher=United States Census Bureau |accessdate=December 12, 2023}}</ref> | | area_footnotes = <ref name="CenPopGazetteer2023">{{cite web |title=2023 U.S. Gazetteer Files: Michigan |url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/gazetteer/2023_Gazetteer/2023_gaz_cousubs_26.txt |publisher=United States Census Bureau |accessdate=December 12, 2023}}</ref> | ||
| area_total_km2 = | | area_total_km2 = 186.25 | ||
| area_land_km2 = | | area_land_km2 = 177.47 | ||
| area_water_km2 = | | area_water_km2 = 8.78 | ||
| area_total_sq_mi = 71. | | area_total_sq_mi = 71.91 | ||
| area_land_sq_mi = 68. | | area_land_sq_mi = 68.52 | ||
| area_water_sq_mi = 3. | | area_water_sq_mi = 3.39 | ||
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| population_total = 519 | | population_total = 519 | ||
| population_density_km2 = | | population_density_km2 = | ||
| population_density_sq_mi = 7. | | population_density_sq_mi = 7.57 | ||
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| elevation_m = 239 | | elevation_m = 239 | ||
| elevation_ft = 784 | | elevation_ft = 784 | ||
| coordinates = {{coord|44|55| | | coordinates = {{coord|44|55|05|N|83|57|03|W|region:US-MI|display=inline,title}} | ||
| postal_code_type = [[ZIP Code]] | | postal_code_type = [[ZIP Code|ZIP code(s)]] | ||
| postal_code = 49746 ([[Hillman, Michigan|Hillman]])<br | | postal_code = 49746 ([[Hillman, Michigan|Hillman]])<br>49709 ([[Atlanta, Michigan|Atlanta]])<br>48619 ([[Comins, Michigan|Comins]]) | ||
| area_code = | | area_code = [[Area code 989|989]] | ||
| blank_name = [[Federal Information Processing Standard|FIPS code]] | | blank_name = [[Federal Information Processing Standard|FIPS code]] | ||
| blank_info = 26 | | blank_info = 26-70380<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_name = [[Geographic Names Information System|GNIS]] feature ID | ||
| blank1_info = 1627017<ref>{{ | | blank1_info = 1627017<ref>{{GNIS|1627017}}</ref> | ||
| website = {{URL|rusttownship.com}} | | website = {{URL|https://rusttownship.com/|Official website}} | ||
| footnotes = | | footnotes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
{{ | {{Reflist}} | ||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
*{{Official|rusttownship.com}} | *{{Official|https://rusttownship.com/|Rust Township official website}} | ||
{{Montmorency County, Michigan}} | {{Montmorency County, Michigan}} | ||
{{authority control}} | {{authority control}} | ||
[[Category:Townships in Montmorency County, Michigan]] | [[Category:Townships in Montmorency County, Michigan]] | ||
[[Category:Townships in Michigan]] | [[Category:Townships in Michigan]] | ||
[[Category:Populated places established in 1902]] | |||
[[Category:1902 establishments in Michigan]] | |||
Latest revision as of 15:33, 27 October 2025
Template:Use mdy dates Template:Main otherScript error: No such module "Infobox".Template:Template otherScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".Script error: No such module "Check for clobbered parameters".Template:Main other Rust Township is a civil township of Montmorency County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 519 at the 2020 census.[1]
Geography
The township is in southeastern Montmorency County, bordered to the east by Alpena County, to the south by Oscoda County, and at its southeast corner by Alcona County. State highway M-32 crosses the northern part of the township, leading west to Atlanta, the county seat, and northeast to Hillman.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Rust Township has a total area of Template:Convert, of which Template:Convert are land and Template:Convert, or 4.72%, are water.[2] The township is in the watershed of the Thunder Bay River, which crosses its northwestern corner. Fletcher Pond and Turtle Lake are on the township's eastern border.
Demographics
As of the census[3] of 2000, there were 549 people, 218 households, and 166 families residing in the township. The population density was 8.0 per square mile (3.1/km2). There were 432 housing units at an average density of 6.3 per square mile (2.4/km2). The racial makeup of the township was 98.91% White, 0.18% Native American, and 0.91% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.55% of the population.
There were 218 households, out of which 24.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 66.1% were married couples living together, 6.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 23.4% were non-families. 17.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.52 and the average family size was 2.82.
In the township the population was spread out, with 21.5% under the age of 18, 7.3% from 18 to 24, 22.2% from 25 to 44, 26.0% from 45 to 64, and 23.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 44 years. For every 100 females, there were 101.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.7 males.
The median income for a household in the township was $30,870, and the median income for a family was $31,908. Males had a median income of $30,268 versus $20,982 for females. The per capita income for the township was $15,129. About 11.0% of families and 12.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 18.9% of those under age 18 and 3.2% of those age 65 or over.
References
External links
Template:Montmorency County, Michigan Template:Authority control