Curtis, Michigan
| Portage Township, Michigan | |
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| Township | |
 Portage Township, Michigan
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| Coordinates: 46°12′19″N 85°44′14″W / 46.20528°N 85.73722°WCoordinates: 46°12′19″N 85°44′14″W / 46.20528°N 85.73722°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Michigan |
| County | Mackinac |
| Area | |
| • Total | 72.2 sq mi (187.0 km2) |
| • Land | 55.4 sq mi (143.5 km2) |
| • Water | 16.8 sq mi (43.4 km2) |
| Elevation | 696 ft (212 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 1,055 |
| • Density | 19.0/sq mi (7.3/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| FIPS code | 26-65600 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1626927 |
Portage Township is a civil township of Mackinac County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the township population was 1,055.
Curtis is an unincorporated village in the township, located on an isthmus between Manistique and South Manistique lakes.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 72.2 square miles (187.0 km²), of which 55.4 square miles (143.5 km²) is land and 16.8 square miles (43.4 km²) (23.23%) is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,055 people, 462 households, and 312 families residing in the township. The population density was 19.0 per square mile (7.3/km²). There were 1,060 housing units at an average density of 19.1 per square mile (7.4/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 94.31% White, 0.28% African American, 3.41% Native American, 0.09% Asian, 0.19% from other races, and 1.71% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.04% of the population.
There were 462 households out of which 18.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.4% were married couples living together, 4.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.3% were non-families. 28.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 13.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.16 and the average family size was 2.61.
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