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Oceola, MI

Oceola Township is a civil township of Livingston County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 census the population was 14,623, up from 11,936 at the 2010 census. The township is in central Livingston County and is bordered to the southwest by the city of Howell, the county seat. State highway M-59 crosses the township, leading east 30 miles (48 km) to Pontiac and west 7 miles (11 km) to its terminus at Interstate 96 west of Howell.

According to the United States Census Bureau, Oceola Township has a total area of 36.8 square miles (95.2 km2), of which 36.1 square miles (93.6 km2) are land and 0.62 square miles (1.6 km2), or 1.73%, is water. The township is drained northwards by tributaries of the South Branch of the Shiawassee River. As of the census of 2000, there were 8,362 people, 2,756 households, and 2,356 families residing in the township. The population density was 230.4 inhabitants per square mile (89.0/km2). There were 2,944 housing units at an average density of 81.1 per square mile (31.3/km2). The racial makeup was 97.12% White, 0.12% African American, 0.47% Native American, 0.63% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 0.23% from other races, and 1.41% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.15% of the population

The population was spread out, with 32.1% under the age of 18, 5.2% from 18 to 24, 35.9% from 25 to 44, 21.1% from 45 to 64, and 5.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females, there were 102.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 100.8 males. The median income for a household was $103,093, and the median income for a family was $80,286. Males had a median income of $58,636 versus $31,032 for females. The per capita income was $27,052. About 4.6% of families and 4.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 6.4% of those under age 18 and 6.4% of those age 65 or over.

Oceola, MI offers a variety of spas, gyms, and health and wellness activities that cater to the health and fitness needs of its residents. Sirene MedSpa provides a calming retreat with massages, facials, and holistic therapies. Anytime Fitness offers 24/7 access to modern equipment and customized training programs. Pure Pilates hosts Pilates and yoga classes, focusing on core strength, flexibility, and balance. Planet Fitness promotes a judgment-free environment with diverse exercise equipment and group fitness classes. The Oceola Community Center features various fitness classes, personal training, and recreational activities. Vitality Healthcare offers services like acupuncture, massage therapy, and nutritional counseling. 

The top sites in Oceola, MI are Eloise Asylum, Brighton Recreation Area, and Lower Huron Metropark.

Population: 14,623 (2020). ZIP Code: 48855. Area code: 517. Elevation: 955 ft (291 m). Area: 36.8 sq mi (95.2 km2).

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What are the demographics of Oceola, MI?

With 14,742 people, Oceola is the 139th most populated city in the state of Michigan out of 1,520 cities. The largest Oceola racial/ethnic groups are White (95.9%) followed by Hispanic (1.7%) and Two or More (1.4%). In 2022, the median household income of Oceola households was $113,454. Oceola households made slightly more than Saugatuck city households ($113,309) and Vergennes households ($112,132) . However, 1.1% of Oceola families live in poverty.

What county is Oceola, MI?

Oceola Township is a civil township of Livingston County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 census the population was 14,623, up from 11,936 at the 2010 census. The township is in central Livingston County and is bordered to the southwest by the city of Howell, the county seat. State highway M-59 crosses the township, leading east 30 miles (48 km) to Pontiac and west 7 miles (11 km) to its terminus at Interstate 96 west of Howell.

Is Oceola, MI a good place to live?

Oceola Township is in Livingston County. Living in Oceola Township offers residents a rural feel and most residents own their homes. Many families live in Oceola Township and residents tend to be conservative. The public schools in Oceola Township are above average.

Sources

Wikipedia - Oceola, Michigan

City of Oceola

Niche

Michigan Demographics

Sirene MedSpa 

Anytime Fitness

Pure Pilates

Planet Fitness

Oceola Community Center

Vitality Healthcare

Eloise Asylum

Brighton Recreation Area

Lower Huron Metropark

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