Official Name: | Gourley Township, Michigan |
Settlement Type: | Civil township |
Pushpin Map: | Michigan#USA |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Pushpin Label: | Gourley Township |
Mapsize: | 250 |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Michigan |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Menominee |
Established Title: | Established |
Established Date: | 1920 |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 35.76 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 35.73 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.03 |
Population As Of: | 2020 |
Population Footnotes: | [2] |
Population Total: | 451 |
Population Density Sq Mi: | 12.6 |
Timezone: | Central (CST) |
Utc Offset: | -6 |
Timezone Dst: | CDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
Elevation M: | 216 |
Elevation Ft: | 709 |
Coordinates: | 45.6064°N -87.3783°W |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP Codes |
Postal Code: | 49812 (Carney) 49896 (Wilson) |
Area Code: | 906 |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank Info: | 26-109-33160[3] |
Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank1 Info: | 1626366 |
Gourley Township is a civil township of Menominee County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 451 at the 2020 census.[2]
Gourley Township was established in 1920.
The township is in eastern Menominee County, bordered to the east by Delta County. It is 8miles east of Carney and by road northeast of Menominee, the county seat.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 35.8sqmi, of which 35.7sqmi are land and 0.03sqmi, or 0.10%, are water.[1] The Cedar River, a tributary of Lake Michigan, flows across the township from north to south.
As of the census of 2000, there were 409 people, 166 households, and 124 families residing in the township. In 2020, there were 451 people in the township.