Interior Township is a civil township of Ontonagon County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the township had a total population of 375. A civil township is a widely-used unit of local government in the United States, subordinate to a county. ... Ontonagon County is a county of the state of Michigan. ... A U.S. state is any one of the fifty states (four of which officially favor the term commonwealth) which, together with the District of Columbia and Palmyra Atoll (an uninhabited incorporated unorganized territory), form the United States of America. ... State nickname: Wolverine State or Great Lakes State Other U.S. States Capital Lansing Largest city Detroit Governor Jennifer Granholm (D) Official languages English de-facto Area 250,941 km² (11th)  - Land 147,255 km²  - Water 103,687 km² (41. ... This article is about the year 2000. ...

Communities

A large portion of the township is within the Ottawa National Forest.

• Agate is a place on Michigan State Highway 28, about eight miles east of Bruce Crossing. Agate Falls Scenic Site [1] [2] on the middle branch of the Ontonagon River is nearby. It was originally known as Agate Siding, after the spur from the Duluth, South Shore and Atlantic Railway (now the Soo Line) created in about 1890 to serve nearby mining operations. It was named for the agate stone.
• Trout Creek is a small unincorporated community on Michigan State Highway 28, approximately 11 miles (18 km) east of Bruce Crossing and about five miles west of Kenton. The ZIP code is 49967. The nearby Trout Creek is a tributary of the Ontonagon River. This was a station on the Duluth, South Shore and Atlantic Railway (now the Soo Line).

Michigan 28, or M-28 is a long east-west state highway that almost completely traverses the Upper Peninsula of Michigan from from Wakefield, junction U.S. Highway 2 to near Rosedale, junction Michigan State Highway 129. ... Stannard Township is a civil township of Ontonagon County, in the U.S. state of Michigan. ... Categories: Rail stubs | Defunct railroad companies of the United States | Illinois railroads | Michigan railroads | Minnesota railroads | North Dakota railroads | South Dakota railroads | Wisconsin railroads ... Agate is a term applied not to a distinct mineral species, but to an aggregate of various forms of silica, chiefly Chalcedony. ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with unincorporated. ... Michigan 28, or M-28 is a long east-west state highway that almost completely traverses the Upper Peninsula of Michigan from from Wakefield, junction U.S. Highway 2 to near Rosedale, junction Michigan State Highway 129. ... Stannard Township is a civil township of Ontonagon County, in the U.S. state of Michigan. ... Mr. ... Categories: Rail stubs | Defunct railroad companies of the United States | Illinois railroads | Michigan railroads | Minnesota railroads | North Dakota railroads | South Dakota railroads | Wisconsin railroads ...

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 231.7 km² (89.5 mi²). 224.0 km² (86.5 mi²) of it is land and 7.7 km² (3.0 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 3.33% water. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ... Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ... A square mile (symbol sq. ...

Demographics

As of the census² of 2000, there are 375 people, 173 households, and 112 families residing in the township. The population density is 1.7/km² (4.3/mi²). There are 303 housing units at an average density of 1.4/km² (3.5/mi²). The racial makeup of the township is 96.27% White, 0.00% African American, 3.20% Native American, 0.00% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.27% from other races, and 0.27% from two or more races. 0.00% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race. A census is the process of obtaining information about every member of a population (not necessarily a human population). ... The following is a list of sources used in the creation of Wikipedia articles on various geographic topics and locations, such as cities, counties, states, and countries. ... This article is about the year 2000. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...

There are 173 households out of which 16.8% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.9% are married couples living together, 7.5% have a female householder with no husband present, and 34.7% are non-families. 31.2% of all households are made up of individuals and 21.4% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.17 and the average family size is 2.68. Marriage is a legal, social, and religious relationship between individuals which has formed the foundation of the family for most societies. ...

In the township the population is spread out with 15.5% under the age of 18, 8.0% from 18 to 24, 17.1% from 25 to 44, 34.1% from 45 to 64, and 25.3% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 50 years. For every 100 females there are 98.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 93.3 males.

The median income for a household in the township is $27,679, and the median income for a family is $35,208. Males have a median income of $28,125 versus $19,375 for females. The per capita income for the township is $16,906. 11.4% of the population and 5.2% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 0.0% of those under the age of 18 and 22.9% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line. The per capita income for a group of people may be defined as their total personal income, divided by the number of people. ... The poverty line is the level of income below which one cannot afford to purchase all the resources one requires to live. ...