offs ▁would ▁be ▁avoided . ▁ ▁Res idents ▁continued ▁to ▁public ly ▁voice ▁their ▁dis ple asure ▁with ▁the ▁Board ’ s ▁decision , ▁with ▁some ▁residents ▁even ▁suggesting ▁a ▁possible ▁campaign ▁to ▁recall ▁the ▁members ▁of ▁the ▁town ship ▁board . ▁ ▁Dem ograph ics ▁As ▁of ▁the ▁census ▁of ▁ 2 0 0 0 , ▁there ▁were ▁ 2 1 , 0 3 6 ▁people , ▁ 8 , 1 1 9 ▁households , ▁and ▁ 5 , 5 6 9 ▁families ▁res iding ▁in ▁the ▁town ship . ▁ ▁The ▁population ▁density ▁was ▁ 1 , 2 7 8 . 5 ▁per ▁square ▁mile ▁( 4 9 3 . 7 / km ²). ▁ ▁There ▁were ▁ 8 , 4 8 0 ▁housing ▁units ▁at ▁an ▁average ▁density ▁of ▁ 5 1 5 . 4 ▁per ▁square ▁mile ▁( 1 9 9 . 0 / km ²). ▁ ▁The ▁ra cial ▁make up ▁of ▁the ▁town ship ▁was ▁ 8 9 . 3 1 % ▁White , ▁ 4 . 3 9 % ▁African ▁American , ▁ 0 . 2 8 % ▁Native ▁American , ▁ 4 . 3 0 % ▁Asian , ▁ 0 . 0 3 % ▁Pacific ▁Island er , ▁ 0 . 4 4 % ▁from ▁other ▁races , ▁and ▁ 1 . 2 5 % ▁from ▁two ▁or ▁more ▁races . ▁His pan ic ▁or ▁Lat ino ▁of ▁any ▁race ▁were ▁ 1 . 7 7 % ▁of ▁the ▁population . ▁ ▁There ▁were ▁