Porter Township, Van Buren County, Michigan

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 2,406 people, 935 households, and 694 families residing in the township.

The population density was 72.3 inhabitants per square mile (27.9/km2).

There were 1,380 housing units at an average density of 41.4 per square mile (16.0/km2).

There were 935 households, out of which 32.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 64.0% were married couples living together, 5.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 25.7% were non-families.

21.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

A 1906 cadastral map of Porter Township, showing property lines and names of rural landowners
Map of Michigan highlighting Van Buren County.svg