| Official Name: | Ellis Township, Michigan |
| Settlement Type: | Civil township |
| Pushpin Map: | Michigan#USA |
| Pushpin Label Position: | left |
| Pushpin Label: | Ellis Township |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location within the state of Michigan##Location within the United States |
| Mapsize: | 250 |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | United States |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Michigan |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Cheboygan |
| Established Title: | Established |
| Established Date: | 1882 |
| Unit Pref: | Imperial |
| Area Total Km2: | 92.3 |
| Area Land Km2: | 92.1 |
| Area Water Km2: | 0.2 |
| Population As Of: | 2020 |
| Population Total: | 557 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
| Utc Offset: | -5 |
| Timezone Dst: | EDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
| Elevation M: | 265 |
| Elevation Ft: | 869 |
| Coordinates: | 45.3231°N -84.5519°W |
| Postal Code Type: | ZIP code(s) |
| Postal Code: | 49705, 49749, 49799 |
| Area Code: | 231 |
| Blank Name: | FIPS code |
| Blank Info: | 26-25400[1] |
| Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
| Blank1 Info: | 1626229 |
Ellis Township is a civil township of Cheboygan County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 557 at the 2020 census.[2]
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 92.3km2, of which 92.1km2 is land and 0.2km2, or 0.17%, is water.[4]
As of the census of 2000, there were 519 people, 190 households, and 149 families residing in the township. The population density was 14.6sp=usNaNsp=us. There were 329 housing units at an average density of 9.2sp=usNaNsp=us. The racial makeup of the township was 96.92% White, 0.19% African American, 1.16% Native American, 0.19% Asian, and 1.54% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino people of any race were 0.77% of the population.
There were 190 households, out of which 33.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 67.9% were married couples living together, 6.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 21.1% were non-families. 16.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.73 and the average family size was 3.05.
In the township the population was spread out, with 26.0% under the age of 18, 5.6% from 18 to 24, 29.1% from 25 to 44, 25.0% from 45 to 64, and 14.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females, there were 95.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 100.0 males.
The median income for a household in the township was $31,131, and the median income for a family was $32,206. Males had a median income of $29,375 versus $22,500 for females. The per capita income for the township was $15,525. About 5.8% of families and 13.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 20.9% of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over.