Davison Township, Michigan

Davison Township, Michigan
Location within Genesee County
Davison Township
Location within the state of Michigan
Davison Township
Davison Township (the United States)
Coordinates: 43°00′51″N 83°31′34″W / 43.01417°N 83.52611°W / 43.01417; -83.52611
CountryUnited States
StateMichigan
CountyGenesee
Settled1837
Organized1840
Government
 • SupervisorJim Slezak
 • ClerkMichael T. Leffler
 • TreasurerTravis Howell
 • TrusteesMatthew D. Karr
Lori A. Tallman
Area
 • Total
33.7 sq mi (87.3 km2)
 • Land33.5 sq mi (86.7 km2)
 • Water0.23 sq mi (0.6 km2)  0.68%
Elevation
810 ft (247 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
20,434
 • Density610/sq mi (236/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code(s)
48423 (Davison)
48439 (Grand Blanc)
Area code810
FIPS code26-19900
GNIS feature ID1626160
Websitedavisontwp-mi.org

Township of Davison is a civil township of Genesee County in the U.S. state of Michigan consisting of the survey township of North 7 East 8 less the administratively autonomous city of Davison. The population was 20,434 at the 2020 census, up from 19,575 at the 2010 census.

Davison was named after Judge Norman Davison, a judge of Lapeer County and a delegate to state constitution convention of 1835. He resided in a nearby town formerly known as Davisonville, now known as Atlas.