Holmes Township, Michigan

Holmes Township, Michigan
Civil township
Location within Menominee County and the state of Michigan
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Coordinates: 45°30′53″N 87°43′51″W / 45.51472°N 87.73083°W / 45.51472; -87.73083
Country	United States
State	Michigan
County	Menominee
Area [1]
• Total	72.44 sq mi (187.6 km2)
• Land	71.37 sq mi (184.8 km2)
• Water	1.07 sq mi (2.8 km2)
Elevation	764 ft (233 m)
Population  (2020)[2]
• Total	341
• Density	4.8/sq mi (1.9/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP Codes	49821 (Daggett) 49887 (Stepheson)
Area code	906
FIPS code	26-109-38760[3]
GNIS feature ID	1626481[4]

Holmes Township is a civil township of Menominee County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 341 at the 2020 census.^[2]

The township is in western Menominee County and is bordered to the west, across the Menominee River, by Marinette County in Wisconsin. Menominee, the county seat, is 32 miles (51 km) to the south.

According to the United States Census Bureau, Holmes Township has a total area of 72.4 square miles (188 km²), of which 71.4 square miles (185 km²) are land and 1.1 square miles (2.8 km²), or 1.47%, are water.^[1] The township is drained by the Menominee River, which flows south along the township's western boundary toward Lake Michigan.

As of the census^[3] of 2000, there were 296 people, 130 households, and 89 families residing in the township. In 2020, there were 341 people in the township.^[2]