Rutland Charter Township is a charter township of Barry County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 3,987 at the 2010 census.GeographyAccording to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 93.6sqkm, of which 90.7sqkm is land and 2.9sqkm, or 3.06%, is water.CommunitiesGlass Creek was the name of a post office here from 1849 until 1864.DemographicsAs of the census of 2000, there were 3,646 people, 1,341 households, and 1,059 families residing in the township. The population density was 103.6 per square mile (40.0/km²). There were 1,434 housing units at an average density of 40.8 per square mile (15.7/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 97.59% White, 0.22% African American, 0.44% Native American, 0.36% Asian, 0.44% from other races, and 0.96% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.59% of the population.There were 1,341 households out of which 35.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 67.3% were married couples living together, 6.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 21.0% were non-families. 17.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 6.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.72 and the average family size was 3.03.
