Venice Township is a civil township of Shiawassee County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 2,588 at the 2000 census.CommunitiesThe Village of Lennon is partially within the township on the eastern border.GeographyAccording to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 37.5sqmi, all land. Misteguay Creek flows through the northeastern corner of the township.DemographicsAs of the census of 2000, there were 2,588 people, 979 households, and 748 families residing in the township. The population density was 69.1 per square mile (26.7/km²). There were 1,020 housing units at an average density of 27.2 per square mile (10.5/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 97.68% White, 0.08% African American, 0.23% Native American, 0.08% Asian, 0.70% from other races, and 1.24% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.97% of the population.