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Bennington Township
Shiawassee County
5849 S. M-52 
Owosso, MI
48867-9280

Townhall Address
5849 S. M-52
Owosso, MI

Phone: (989) 723-5555
Fax:      (989) 725-2372

Bennington Township 2006 Demographics


2006 Demographic and Population Information

Total Persons: 3,017 Total Urban Persons: 0
Total Rural Persons: 0 Total Males: 1,515
Total Females: 1,502 Total White Persons: 2,944
Total Black Persons: 5 Total Native Americans: 9
Total Other Specific Race Persons: 30 Total Mixed Persons (2 or more races): 29
Total Non-Hispanic Persons: 2,965 Total Hispanic Persons: 52
Persons Under 5 Years Old: 195 Persons 5 Years Old to 17 Years Old: 593
Persons 18 Years Old to 24 Years Old: 196 Persons 25 Years Old to 44 Years Old: 886
Persons 45 Years Old to 64 Years Old: 847 Persons 65 Years Old and Older: 300
Median Age - Total Population: 38.1 Total Households: 1,074
Average Household Size (Persons Per Household): 3 Married Family Households with Children Under 18: 345
Single-Parent Family Households with Children Under 18: 40 Households with Someone 65 Years or Older Living Alone: 48
Households with One or More Non-Relatives Present: 56 Total Families: 906
Population in Families: 2,759 Average Family Size: 3
Total Housing Units: 1,108 Total Occupied Housing Units (remainder are vacant): 1,108
Total Owner-Occupied Housing (Other occupied are renters): 1,021 Total Vacant Housing Units used for Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use: 3
Foreign Born Persons (includes naturalized & non-citizens): 38 Total Population: 2,978
Average Commute to Work (in minutes): 30.2 Persons (25Yrs+) without a High School Diploma: 219
Persons (25Yrs+) with Bachelors Degree or Higher: 374 Total Persons: 2,019
Working Women (16 and over) With Children Under 18: 276 Working Women (16 and over) Without Children Under 18: 403
Women (16 and over) - Not Working (i.e., not in Labor Force): 471 Families with 2 or More Workers: 558
Total Families with 2 or More Workers: 885 Total People (16 and Over) Employed: 1,413
People (16 and Over) Employed as Management, Professionals and Related Occupations: 446 Median Household Income in 1999: 54,786
Median Family Income in 1999: 60,609 Per Capita Income: 21,841
Persons Below Poverty Level in 1999: 91 Population used to determine Poverty Level: 2956
Families in Poverty in 1999: 20 Total Families: 885
Households in Poverty in 1999: 39 Total Households: 1,058
Median Number of Rooms per Housing Unit: 6 Mobile Homes: 20
Total Houses: 1,100 Median Year Structure [housing unit] was Built: 1971
Median Year Current Householder Moved In: 1,990 Total Housing Units with Complete Plumbing Facilities: 1,100
Total Housing Units: 1,100 Total Housing Units with Complete Kitchen Facilities: 1,098
Total Housing Units: 1,100 Median Gross Rent (in dollars) for units being rented: 656
Median (Owner-Occupied) Housing Value: 126,300 Average (Owner-Occupied) Housing Value: 151,866
Median Owner Costs for Owner Occupied Housing Units With a Mortgage: 1,012 Median Owner Costs for Owner Occupied Housing Units Without a Mortgage: 273
Median Owner Costs for Owner Occupied Housing Units With a Mortgage, as a Percentage of 1999 Household: 21 Median Owner Costs for Owner Occupied Housing Units Without a Mortgage, as a Percentage of 1999 Household: 10
Persons per Square Mile: 82.7 Percent of White Persons: 97.6
Percent of Black Persons: 0.2 Percent Native American Persons: 0.3
Percent of Hispanic Persons: 1.7 Percent of Foreign-Born Persons (incl. naturalized and non-citizens): 1.3
Percent of Persons Under 18 Years Old: 26.1 Percent of Persons 65 Years Old and Older: 9.9
Percent of Persons (25Yrs+) w/o High School Diploma: 10.8 Percent of Persons (25Yrs+) w/Bachelors Degree or Higher: 18.5
Percent of Persons in Poverty: 3.1 Percent of Households in Poverty: 3.7
Percent of Families in Poverty: 2.3 Percent of Working Women (16 and over) With Children: 24
Percent of Women (16 and over) Not Working (not in Labor Force): 41 Percent of Families with 2 or More Workers: 63.1
Percent of People (16 and Over) Employed as Professionals & Executives: 31.6 Housing Unit Density per Square Mile: 30.4
Percent of Total Housing Units that are Vacant: 0 Percent of Total Housing Units that are Occupied Rentals: 7.9
Percent of Total Housing Units that are Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use: 0.3 Percent of Total Housing Units that are Mobile Homes: 1.8
Percent of Housing Units with Complete Plumbing Facilities: 100 Percent of Housing Units with Complete Kitchen Facilities: 99.8