Essex Township, Michigan

Essex Township, Michigan
Location within Clinton County (red) and the administered village of Maple Rapids (pink)
Essex Township
Location within the state of Michigan
Essex Township
Location within the United States
Coordinates: 43°04′44″N 84°39′06″W / 43.07889°N 84.65167°W / 43.07889; -84.65167
CountryUnited States
StateMichigan
CountyClinton
Government
  SupervisorCarla Wardin
  ClerkLori Conner
Area
  Total
35.60 sq mi (92.20 km2)
  Land35.36 sq mi (91.58 km2)
  Water0.24 sq mi (0.62 km2)
Elevation
705 ft (215 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
1,827
  Density51/sq mi (20/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code(s)
48835 (Fowler)
48853 (Maple Rapids)
48871 (Perrinton)
48879 (St. Johns)
Area code989
FIPS code26-26400
GNIS feature ID1626249
WebsiteOfficial website

Essex Township is a civil township of Clinton County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 1,827 at the 2020 census.