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Ontonagon Township, Michigan

Ontonagon Township, Michigan
Township
Ontonagon Township, Michigan is located in Michigan
Ontonagon Township, Michigan
Ontonagon Township, Michigan
Location within the state of Michigan
Coordinates: 46°51′22″N 89°17′31″W / 46.85611°N 89.29194°W / 46.85611; -89.29194Coordinates: 46°51′22″N 89°17′31″W / 46.85611°N 89.29194°W / 46.85611; -89.29194
Country United States
State Michigan
County Ontonagon
Area
 • Total 193.6 sq mi (501.5 km2)
 • Land 192.8 sq mi (499.5 km2)
 • Water 0.8 sq mi (2.0 km2)
Elevation 810 ft (247 m)
Population (2000)
 • Total 2,954
 • Density 15.3/sq mi (5.9/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 49953
Area code(s) 906
FIPS code 26-60880
GNIS feature ID 1626851

Ontonagon Township (/ˌɒntəˈnɑːɡən/ ON-tə-NAH-gən) is a civil township of Ontonagon County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 2,954 at the 2000 census.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 193.6 square miles (501 km2), of which 192.9 square miles (500 km2) is land and 0.8 square miles (2.1 km2) (0.40%) is water.

As of the census of 2000, there were 2,954 people, 1,281 households, and 809 families residing in the township. The population density was 15.3 per square mile (5.9/km²). There were 1,694 housing units at an average density of 8.8 per square mile (3.4/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 97.60% White, 0.85% Native American, 0.14% Asian, 0.17% from other races, and 1.25% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.58% of the population.


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