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20-412: South Arm may refer to: South Arm Township, Michigan South Arm, Tasmania See also [ edit ] South Armagh (disambiguation) [REDACTED] Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles about distinct geographical locations with the same name. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change

40-434: Is a civil township of Charlevoix County in the U.S. state of Michigan . The population was 1,939 at the 2020 census . According to the U.S. Census Bureau , the township has a total area of 32.68 square miles (84.64 km ), of which 30.64 square miles (79.36 km ) is land and 2.04 square miles (5.28 km ) (6.24) is water. The township contains a coastline along the southern arm of Lake Charlevoix . As of

60-525: Is located in East Jordan. EJ was founded in East Jordan in 1883. The area was first settled by Canadian William Empey in 1873. He built the first store here in 1874 at the mouth of the Jordan River at the southernmost point of Lake Charlevoix . He became the first postmaster when the post office opened on May 31, 1878. The community absorbed the nearby village of South Arm and incorporated as

80-605: Is water. The city boundaries contain an exclave which is used to incorporate the East Jordan City Airport to the southeast of the city. This climatic region has large seasonal temperature differences, with warm to hot (and often humid) summers and cold (sometimes severely cold) winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, East Jordan has a humid continental climate , abbreviated "Dfb" on climate maps. As of

100-537: The National Register of Historic Places . The East Jordan Lumber Company Store Building and the Votruba Block were both built in 1899 and are located next to each other in the city's downtown area. According to the U.S. Census Bureau , the city has a total area of 3.92 square miles (10.15 km ), of which 3.00 square miles (7.77 km ) is land and 0.92 square miles (2.38 km ) (23.47%)

120-471: The census of 2000, there were 1,844 people, 670 households, and 517 families residing in the township. The population density was 60.0 inhabitants per square mile (23.2/km ). There were 947 housing units at an average density of 30.8 per square mile (11.9/km ). The racial makeup of the township was 96.10% White , 1.68% Native American , 0.11% Asian , 1.25% from other races , and 0.87% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.63% of

140-494: The census of 2010, there were 2,351 people, 952 households, and 613 families residing in the city. The population density was 770.8 inhabitants per square mile (297.6/km ). There were 1,189 housing units at an average density of 389.8 per square mile (150.5/km ). The racial makeup of the city was 96.0% White , 0.2% African American , 1.6% Native American , 0.1% Asian , 0.3% from other races , and 1.8% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino people of any race were 2.3% of

160-399: The average family size was 2.96. In the township the population was spread out, with 25.1% under the age of 18, 5.3% from 18 to 24, 26.5% from 25 to 44, 26.5% from 45 to 64, and 16.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females, there were 97.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.8 males. The median income for a household in

180-405: The average family size was 3.11. In the city, the population was spread out, with 30.5% under the age of 18, 8.9% from 18 to 24, 28.6% from 25 to 44, 17.4% from 45 to 64, and 14.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 33 years. For every 100 females, there were 94.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.8 males. The median income for a household in the city

200-409: The city. The population density was 818.7 inhabitants per square mile (316.1/km ). There were 1,083 housing units at an average density of 353.7 per square mile (136.6/km ). The racial makeup of the city was 94.38% White , 0.40% African American , 1.76% Native American , 0.16% Asian , 0.76% from other races , and 2.55% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino people of any race were 1.60% of

220-409: The link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=South_Arm&oldid=385211222 " Category : Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages South Arm Township, Michigan South Arm Township

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240-406: The population. There were 670 households, out of which 33.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 69.0% were married couples living together, 4.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 22.7% were non-families. 18.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.60 and

260-408: The population. There were 946 households, out of which 36.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.1% were married couples living together, 13.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.4% were non-families. 25.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.63 and

280-440: The population. There were 952 households, of which 35.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 43.2% were married couples living together, 14.3% had a female householder with no husband present, 6.9% had a male householder with no wife present, and 35.6% were non-families. 29.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size

300-704: The town. In 1899, the Detroit and Charlevoix Railroad built their mainline through the East side of the city, and in 1901, the East Jordan and Southern Railroad began operations on the western end of the city. In 1932, the Detroit and Charlevoix was abandoned, and the East Jordan and Southern closed in 1961 after the East Jordan Iron Works ended shipping by rail. East Jordan contains two listing on

320-545: The township is served by East Jordan Public Schools within the city of East Jordan . A small portion of the southwest corner of the township is served by Ellsworth Community School to the west in the village of Ellsworth in Antrim County . East Jordan, Michigan The city is at the end of the south arm of Lake Charlevoix at the mouth of the Jordan River . The corporate headquarters of EJ , an international company formerly known as East Jordan Iron Works,

340-439: The township was $ 42,159, and the median income for a family was $ 48,438. Males had a median income of $ 31,964 versus $ 25,096 for females. The per capita income for the township was $ 17,554. About 3.5% of families and 4.8% of the population were below the poverty line , including 4.3% of those under age 18 and 6.3% of those age 65 or over. South Arm Township is served by two separate public school districts. The vast majority of

360-437: The village of East Jordan in 1887. It incorporated as a city in 1911. East Jordan grew quickly, and by 1890, it boasted a large ironworks company now known as EJ . The city was serviced by two railroads. With these two railroad connections, and the ability to ship cargo up Lake Charlevoix to Lake Michigan, East Jordan quickly grew into a major manufacturing center. To this day, four industrial corporations still operate within

380-419: Was $ 35,924, and the median income for a family was $ 39,669. Males had a median income of $ 31,597 versus $ 20,385 for females. The per capita income for the city was $ 14,920. About 7.5% of families and 10.6% of the population were below the poverty line , including 12.5% of those under age 18 and 10.2% of those age 65 or over. East Jordan is served by its own school district, East Jordan Public Schools , which

400-434: Was 2.46 and the average family size was 3.01. The median age in the city was 37.1 years. 27.1% of residents were under the age of 18; 7.8% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 25.4% were from 25 to 44; 24.5% were from 45 to 64; and 15.2% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 48.7% male and 51.3% female. As of the census of 2000, there were 2,507 people, 946 households, and 658 families residing in

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