Menominee Township, Michigan

Civil township in Michigan, United States

Menominee Township, Michigan

Civil township

Location within Menominee County and the state of Michigan

Menominee Township

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Coordinates: 45°11′45″N 87°38′02″W﻿ / ﻿45.19583°N 87.63389°W﻿ / 45.19583; -87.63389
Country| United States
State| Michigan
County| Menominee
Organized| 1863
Government

• Supervisor| Kenneth Goffin
Area

[1]

• Total

| 73.45 sq mi (190.2 km2)
• Land| 72.70 sq mi (188.3 km2)
• Water| 0.75 sq mi (1.9 km2)
Elevation

| 646 ft (197 m)
Population

(2020)[2]

• Total

| 3,364
• Density| 46.3/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 ID| 1626724[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.

## Geography

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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

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Historical population Census| Pop.| Note| %±

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1890| 1,566| | —
1900| 1,290| | −17.6%
1910| 1,405| | 8.9%
1920| 1,428| | 1.6%
1930| 1,534| | 7.4%
1940| 1,760| | 14.7%
1950| 2,097| | 19.1%
1960| 2,670| | 27.3%
1970| 3,212| | 20.3%
1980| 4,026| | 25.3%
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]

## References

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1. ^ a b "2023 U.S. Gazetteer Files: Michigan". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 13, 2023.
2. ^ a b c "P1. Race – Menominee township, Michigan: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved October 13, 2023.
3. ^ a b "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.

## External links

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* Official website

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Marinette – Menominee Micropolitan Area (WI–MI)

Surrounding
communities|

* Menominee* (MI)
* Peshtigo° (WI)
* Peshtigo* (WI)
* Porterfield* (WI)

Counties|

* Marinette (WI)
* Menominee (MI)

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Municipalities and communities of Menominee County, Michigan, United States

County seat: Menominee

Cities|

* Menominee
* Stephenson

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Villages|

* Carney
* Daggett
* Powers

Civil townships|

* Cedarville
* Daggett
* Faithorn
* Gourley
* Harris
* Holmes
* Ingallston
* Lake
* Mellen
* Menominee
* Meyer
* Nadeau
* Spalding
* Stephenson

CDP|

* Hermansville

Other
communities|

* Banat
* Birch Creek
* Carbondale
* Cunard
* Faithorn
* Faunus
* Helps
* Indiantown
* Ingalls
* Kew
* Koss
* Nadeau
* Spalding
* Talbot
* Whitney
* Wilson

Indian reservation|

* Hannahville Indian Community‡

Footnotes|

‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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