Mentor Township, Cheboygan County, Michigan
| Mentor Township, Michigan | |
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| Township | |
 Mentor Township
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| Coordinates: 45°20′51″N 84°40′0″W / 45.34750°N 84.66667°WCoordinates: 45°20′51″N 84°40′0″W / 45.34750°N 84.66667°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Michigan |
| County | Cheboygan |
| Area | |
| • Total | 35.9 sq mi (92.9 km2) |
| • Land | 35.7 sq mi (92.5 km2) |
| • Water | 0.2 sq mi (0.4 km2) |
| Elevation | 833 ft (254 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 818 |
| • Density | 23/sq mi (8.8/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| FIPS code | 26-53100 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1626725 |
Mentor Township is a civil township of Cheboygan County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 818 at the 2010 census.
Mentor Township is located in southwestern Cheboygan County and is bordered by Emmet County to the west. Interstate 75 passes through the northeast corner of the township but has no exits there. The township includes the unincorporated communities of Rondo, Haakwood, and Wildwood.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 35.9 square miles (92.9 km2), of which 35.7 square miles (92.5 km2) is land and 0.15 square miles (0.4 km2), or 0.44%, is water. The Sturgeon River flows northward through the eastern part of the township, past Haakwood and Rondo.
As of the census of 2000, there were 781 people, 317 households, and 234 families residing in the township. The population density was 21.8 per square mile (8.4/km²). There were 455 housing units at an average density of 12.7 per square mile (4.9/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 96.80% White, 0.38% African American, 1.66% Native American, 0.13% from other races, and 1.02% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.77% of the population.
There were 317 households out of which 25.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 63.1% were married couples living together, 6.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 25.9% were non-families. 23.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.46 and the average family size was 2.86.
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