Ingallston Township is a civil township of Menominee County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 924 at the 2020 census.[2]
Ingallston Township, Michigan | |
|---|---|
 Location within Menominee County and the state of Michigan | |
  Ingallston Township  Ingallston Township | |
| Coordinates: 45°17′30″N 87°27′54″W / 45.29167°N 87.46500°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Michigan |
| County | Menominee |
| Area | |
• Total | 71.7 sq mi (186 km2) |
| • Land | 70.9 sq mi (184 km2) |
| • Water | 0.8 sq mi (2 km2) |
| Elevation | 679 ft (207 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 924 |
| • Density | 13.0/sq mi (5.0/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP Codes | |
| Area code | 906 |
| FIPS code | 26-109-40600[3] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1626513[4] |
Geography
editThe township is in southern Menominee County, bordered to the southeast by Lake Michigan's Green Bay. State highway M-35 crosses the township from northeast to southwest, following the lakeshore; the highway least southwest 14 miles (23 km) to Menominee, the county seat, and northeast 40 miles (64 km) to Escanaba.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 71.7 square miles (186 km2), of which 70.9 square miles (184 km2) are land and 0.8 square miles (2.1 km2), or 1.15%, are water.[1] Hayward Lake is in the northern part of the township. The former community of Greenwoods is located in Ingallston Township, northeast of Carbondale.[5][6]
Demographics
editAs of the census[3] of 2000, there were 1,042 people, 456 households, and 316 families residing in the township. By 2020, there were 924 people in the township.[2]
References
edit- ^ a b "2022 U.S. Gazetteer Files: Michigan". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 10, 2023.
- ^ a b c "P1. Race – Ingallston township, Michigan: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved October 10, 2023.
- ^ a b "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ingallston Township, Michigan
- ^ "Fined for Headlighting". The Escanaba Daily Press. September 6, 1931. p. 12. Retrieved September 28, 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Greenwoods Plans Annexation". The Escanaba Daily Press. June 1, 1965. p. 9. Retrieved September 28, 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
