Menominee Township, Michigan
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 km), of which 72.7 square miles (188 km) are land and 0.8 square miles (2.1 km), or 1.02%, are water.
Demographics
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
---|---|---|---|
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 |
As of the census 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.
References
- ^ "2023 U.S. Gazetteer Files: Michigan". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 13, 2023.
- ^ "P1. Race – Menominee township, Michigan: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved October 13, 2023.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Menominee Township, Michigan
- ^ "Decennial Census Official Publications". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved October 13, 2023.