Schoolcraft Township, Kalamazoo County, Michigan

Schoolcraft Township, Michigan
Location within Kalamazoo County and the administered villages of Schoolcraft (1) and portion of Vicksburg (2)
Location within Kalamazoo County and the administered villages of Schoolcraft (1) and portion of Vicksburg (2)
Schoolcraft Township is located in Michigan
Schoolcraft Township
Schoolcraft Township
Location within the state of Michigan
Schoolcraft Township is located in the United States
Schoolcraft Township
Schoolcraft Township
Location within the United States
Coordinates: 42°7′4″N 85°35′10″W / 42.11778°N 85.58611°W / 42.11778; -85.58611
CountryUnited States
StateMichigan
CountyKalamazoo
Area
 • Total36.1 sq mi (93.4 km2)
 • Land34.3 sq mi (88.8 km2)
 • Water1.8 sq mi (4.7 km2)
Elevation
860 ft (262 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total9,183
 • Density250/sq mi (98/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
49087
Area code269
FIPS code26-71880[1]
GNIS feature ID1627049[2]
Websitewww.schoolcrafttownship.org

Schoolcraft Township is a civil township of Kalamazoo County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 9,183 at the 2020 census,[3] up from 8,214 at the 2010 census.[4] The township is named for Henry Schoolcraft, noted for conducting many early land surveys throughout Michigan.

  1. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Schoolcraft Township, Kalamazoo County, Michigan
  3. ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved April 21, 2024.
  4. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (G001), Schoolcraft township, Kalamazoo County, Michigan". American FactFinder. U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved April 5, 2019.