 brooks township is a civil township of newaygo county in the u.s. state of michigan. as of the 2000 census, the township population was 3,671. ==communities== *brooks was established in 1860. it had a post office from 1881 until 1890.walter romig, michigan place names, p. 81 ==geography== according to the united states census bureau, the township has a total area of , of which  is land and  (6.75%) is water. ==demographics== as of the census of 2000, there were 3,671 people, 1,441 households, and 1,050 families residing in the township. the population density was 115.6 per square mile (44.6/kmÂ²). there were 1,978 housing units at an average density of 62.3 per square mile (24.1/kmÂ²). the racial makeup of the township was 96.21% white, 0.19% [[african american (u.s. census)|africa
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