Schoolcraft Township, Kalamazoo County, Michigan

Schoolcraft Township, Michigan
Location within Kalamazoo County and the administered villages of Schoolcraft (1) and portion of Vicksburg (2)
Schoolcraft Township
Location within the state of Michigan
Schoolcraft Township
Location within the United States
Coordinates: 42°7′4″N 85°35′10″W / 42.11778°N 85.58611°W / 42.11778; -85.58611
CountryUnited States
StateMichigan
CountyKalamazoo
Area
  Total
36.1 sq mi (93.4 km2)
  Land34.3 sq mi (88.8 km2)
  Water1.8 sq mi (4.7 km2)
Elevation
860 ft (262 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
9,183
  Density250/sq mi (98/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
49087
Area code269
FIPS code26-71880
GNIS feature ID1627049
Websitewww.schoolcrafttownship.org

Schoolcraft Township is a civil township of Kalamazoo County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 9,183 at the 2020 census, up from 8,214 at the 2010 census. The township is named for Henry Schoolcraft, noted for conducting many early land surveys throughout Michigan.