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Bear Town, Michigan

Baraga Township (/ˈbɛərəɡə/ BAIR-ə-gə) is a civil township of Baraga County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 census, the township population was 3,478. The village of Baraga is located in the southeast corner of the township. Baraga State Park is also located within the township.

Communities

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Baraga Township has a total area of 187.2 square miles (484.8 km), of which 183.8 square miles (476.0 km) is land and 3.4 square miles (8.8 km), or 1.82%, is water.

Demographics

In 2020, its population was 3,478 and as of 2021 census estimates, it had a median household income of $40,403.

References

  1. ^ Michigan Townships Association (2025). "Baraga Township, Baraga County, Michigan". Retrieved January 22, 2025.
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". US Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Baraga Township, Michigan
  4. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Arnheim, Michigan
  5. ^ Romig indicates September 19, 1915 while the GNIS citing David M. Ellis, Michigan Postal History, The Post Offices 1805-1986 indicates July 31, 1916
  6. ^ Romig, Walter (1986) [1973]. Michigan Place Names. Detroit: Wayne State University Press. p. 195. ISBN 0-8143-1838-X.
  7. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Arnheim Post Office (historical)
  8. ^ "The L'anse Sentinel, Vol. 31 No 35 - July 08, 1911". Retrieved January 5, 2021.
  9. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Assinins, Michigan
  10. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Baraga Township, Michigan
  11. ^ 49908 5-Digit ZCTA, 499 3-Digit ZCTA - Reference Map - American FactFinder, US Census Bureau, 2000 census
  12. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bear Town, Michigan
  13. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Keweenaw Bay, Michigan
  14. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Keweenaw Bay Post Office (historical)
  15. ^ 49958 5-Digit ZCTA, 499 3-Digit ZCTA - Reference Map - American FactFinder, U.S. Census Bureau, 2000 census
  16. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Baraga township, Baraga County, Michigan". US Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved December 24, 2013.
  17. ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved August 4, 2023.