History · Echo

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Echo Township is a civil township of Antrim County in the U.S. state of Michigan. Echo Township is located in Michigan with a population of 943. Echo Township is in Antrim County. Living in Echo Township offers residents a suburban rural mix feel and most residents own their homes. Many families and retirees live in Echo Township and residents tend to be conservative. As of the 2020 census, the township population was 952. As of the 2023 census, there were 943 people residing in the township. The median age was 46.6 years and the median income $37,938.

Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew from 877 to 952 (+9%). Half of its homes were built before 1980.

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Intro from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Population and housing: U.S. Census Bureau.

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