Mentor Township, Oscoda County, Michigan
| Mentor Township, Michigan | |
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 Mentor Township, Michigan
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| Coordinates: 44°36′34″N 84°1′15″W / 44.60944°N 84.02083°WCoordinates: 44°36′34″N 84°1′15″W / 44.60944°N 84.02083°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Michigan |
| County | Oscoda |
| Area | |
| • Total | 142.8 sq mi (369.8 km2) |
| • Land | 142.1 sq mi (368.0 km2) |
| • Water | 0.7 sq mi (1.8 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,260 ft (384 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 1,220 |
| • Density | 8.6/sq mi (3.3/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| FIPS code | 26-53120 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1626726 |
Mentor Township is a civil township of Oscoda County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 1,220 at the 2000 census.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 142.8 square miles (369.8 km²), of which 142.1 square miles (368.0 km²) is land and 0.7 square mile (1.8 km²) (0.49%) is water. The civil township comprises four survey townships: Townships 25 and 26 North in Ranges 3 and 4 East.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,220 people, 553 households, and 374 families residing in the township. The population density was 8.6 per square mile (3.3/km²). There were 1,357 housing units at an average density of 9.6 per square mile (3.7/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 96.23% White, 0.08% African American, 1.56% Native American, 0.16% Asian, 0.49% from other races, and 1.48% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.89% of the population.
There were 553 households out of which 21.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.9% were married couples living together, 8.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.2% were non-families. 27.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.21 and the average family size was 2.65.
In the township the population was spread out with 19.9% under the age of 18, 5.7% from 18 to 24, 22.1% from 25 to 44, 29.8% from 45 to 64, and 22.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 46 years. For every 100 females there were 100.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.4 males.
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