Vienna Township, Genesee County, Michigan

Charter Township of Vienna
Vienna Charter Township
Charter township
Charter Township of Vienna
Location within the state of Michigan
Coordinates: 43°10′48″N 83°45′17″W / 43.18000°N 83.75472°W / 43.18000; -83.75472Coordinates: 43°10′48″N 83°45′17″W / 43.18000°N 83.75472°W / 43.18000; -83.75472
Country United States
State Michigan
County Genesee
Organized 1837
Government
 • Type Supervisor-Board
 • Supervisor Randy Taylor
 • Clerk Cindy Bryan
 • Treasurer David Cain
Area
 • Total 35.0 sq mi (90.8 km2)
 • Land 35.0 sq mi (90.7 km2)
 • Water 0.04 sq mi (0.1 km2)  0.11%
Elevation 696 ft (212 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 13,255
 • Density 374.4/sq mi (144.6/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (Eastern)
ZIP codes 48420 (Clio),
48458 (Mount Morris)
Area code(s) 810
FIPS code 26-82380[1]
GNIS feature ID 1627201[2]
Public Land Survey System T09N R06E
Website http://www.viennatwp.com

Vienna Charter Township is a charter township of Genesee County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 13,255 at the 2010 census, slightly up from 13,108 at the 2000 census.

Communities

History

On January 15, 1836, Pine Run Post Office was opened and renamed and move to Thetford on December 26, 1844.[7][8] A new Pinerun, or Pine Run, Post Office was opened on January 26, 1852.[9] On November 15, 1905, the Pine Run Post Office was closed.[7]

On Monday November 27, 2017, the northern loop set of municipalities, including Vienna, began receiving water from the Karegnondi Water Authority pipeline and treated by Genesee County Drain Commission Water and Waste Division.[10]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 35.0 square miles (90.8 km²), of which 34.96 square miles (90.7 km²) is land and 0.04 square mile (0.1 km²) (0.11%) is water.

Demographics

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 13,108 people, 4,926 households, and 3,669 families residing in the township. The population density was 374.4 per square mile (144.6/km²). There were 5,199 housing units at an average density of 148.5 per square mile (57.3/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 95.99% White, 1.12% African American, 0.51% Native American, 0.34% Asian, 0.01% Pacific Islander, 0.78% from other races, and 1.24% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.97% of the population.

There were 4,926 households out of which 33.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.1% were married couples living together, 10.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 25.5% were non-families. 20.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 6.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.61 and the average family size was 3.00.

In the township the population was spread out with 24.8% under the age of 18, 9.1% from 18 to 24, 28.3% from 25 to 44, 26.0% from 45 to 64, and 11.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females, there were 98.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.3 males.

The median income for a household in the township was $46,863, and the median income for a family was $52,060. Males had a median income of $46,073 versus $26,684 for females. The per capita income for the township was $21,711. About 6.6% of families and 8.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 13.8% of those under age 18 and 3.0% of those age 65 or over.

Government

The township receives water from the Karegnondi Water Authority pipeline treated by Genesee County Drain Commission Water and Waste Division.[10]

Genesee Township is part of the following:[11]

  • Genesee County Commissioner Districts 7, 8
  • Michigan House of Representatives District 48
  • State Senate District 27
  • 67th District Court Division 1
  • Michigan's 5th Congressional District
  • Genesee District Library[12]

Educational services are primarily provided by Clio Area School District while small parts of the township are served by Birch Run Area School District and Mt. Morris Consolidated Schools.[13]

References

  1. 1 2 "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Vienna Township, Genesee County, Michigan
  3. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Farrandville, Michigan
  4. 1 2 Genesee County Map. J. Shively. State of Michigan Department of Information Technology Technology Center for Genographic Information. September 2007.
  5. 1 2 Romig, Walter (1986) [1973]. Michigan Place Names. Detroit, Michigan: Wayne State University Press. ISBN 0-8143-1838-X.
  6. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pine Run, Michigan
  7. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Thetford Post Office (historical)
  8. ↑ Ellis, David M. (January 1, 1993). Michigan postal history : the post offices. Lake Grove, Oregon: Depot. pp. 94, 233. ISBN 9780943645209. Retrieved December 4, 2017.
  9. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pinerun Post Office (historical)
    • Ellis, David M. Michigan Postal History, The Post Offices 1805-1986. 12-Dec-1993.
  10. 1 2 Acosta, Roberto (November 26, 2017). "New Genesee County treatment plant to begin delivering water Monday". Retrieved November 27, 2017.
  11. ↑ Genesee County Political District Map Book (PDF) (Map). Genesee County GIS Department. 2017. pp. 1, 11, 12. Retrieved October 10, 2017.
  12. ↑ Thorne, Blake (May 4, 2011). "Voters support new tax for Genesee District Library". Flint Journal. Mlive Media Group. Retrieved September 7, 2016.
  13. ↑ Genesee ISD (PDF) (Map). Retrieved October 10, 2017.
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