Menominee Township, Michigan

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Menominee Township, Michigan
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Location within Menominee County and the state of Michigan
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Menominee Township
Coordinates: 45°11′45″N87°38′02″W / 45.19583°N 87.63389°W / 45.19583; -87.63389
Country United States
State Michigan
County Menominee
Organized1863
Government
  SupervisorKenneth Goffin
Area
[1]
  Total73.45 sq mi (190.2 km2)
  Land72.70 sq mi (188.3 km2)
  Water0.75 sq mi (1.9 km2)
Elevation
646 ft (197 m)
Population
 (2020) [2]
  Total3,364
  Density46.3/sq mi (17.9/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP Codes
49858 (Menominee)
49893 (Wallace)
Area code 906
FIPS code 26-109-53040 [3]
GNIS feature ID1626724 [4]
Website www.menomineetownship.com

Menominee Township is a civil township of Menominee County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 3,364 at the 2020 census, [2] down from a peak of 4,026 in 1980. The city of Menominee borders the southern end of the township but is administratively autonomous.

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Geography

The township is in southern Menominee County, bordered to the south by Menominee, the county seat; to the southeast by Green Bay (Lake Michigan); and to the west, across the Menominee River, by Marinette County, Wisconsin. U.S. Route 41 crosses the township, leading south into Menominee and north to Stephenson, while M-35 runs along the Lake Michigan shoreline, leading northeast to Escanaba.

According to the United States Census Bureau, Menominee Township has a total area of 73.4 square miles (190 km2), of which 72.7 square miles (188 km2) are land and 0.8 square miles (2.1 km2), or 1.02%, are water. [1]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
1890 1,566
1900 1,290−17.6%
1910 1,4058.9%
1920 1,4281.6%
1930 1,5347.4%
1940 1,76014.7%
1950 2,09719.1%
1960 2,67027.3%
1970 3,21220.3%
1980 4,02625.3%
1990 3,956−1.7%
2000 3,939−0.4%
2010 3,488−11.4%
2020 3,364−3.6%
U.S. Decennial Census [5]

As of the census [3] of 2000, there were 3,939 people, 1,570 households, and 1,169 families residing in the township. By 2020, its population was 3,364. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "2023 U.S. Gazetteer Files: Michigan". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 13, 2023.
  2. 1 2 3 "P1. Race – Menominee township, Michigan: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved October 13, 2023.
  3. 1 2 "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Menominee Township, Michigan
  5. "Decennial Census Official Publications". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved October 13, 2023.