| Official Name: | Ocqueoc Township, Michigan |
| Settlement Type: | Civil township |
| Pushpin Map: | Michigan#USA |
| Pushpin Label Position: | left |
| Pushpin Label: | Ocqueoc Township |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location within the state of Michigan |
| Mapsize: | 250 |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | United States |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Michigan |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Presque Isle |
| Unit Pref: | Imperial |
| Area Total Km2: | 136.3 |
| Area Land Km2: | 135.5 |
| Area Water Km2: | 0.8 |
| Area Total Sq Mi: | 52.6 |
| Area Land Sq Mi: | 52.3 |
| Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.3 |
| Population As Of: | 2020 |
| Population Total: | 544 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Population Density Sq Mi: | auto |
| Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
| Utc Offset: | -5 |
| Timezone Dst: | EDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
| Elevation M: | 190 |
| Elevation Ft: | 623 |
| Coordinates: | 45.4592°N -84.0678°W |
| Postal Code Type: | ZIP code(s) |
| Postal Code: | 49759, 49779 |
| Area Code: | 989 |
| Blank Name: | FIPS code |
| Blank Info: | 26-60160[1] |
| Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
| Blank1 Info: | 1626836 |
Ocqueoc Township () is a civil township of Presque Isle County in the U.S. state of Michigan named after the Ocqueoc River. The population of Ocqueoc Township was 544 at the 2020 census,[2] down from 655 at the 2010 census.[3]
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 52.6 square miles (136.3 km), of which 52.3 square miles (135.5 km) is land and 0.3 square mile (0.8 km) (0.59%) is water.
The nearest private airports in Presque Isle County are:
The nearest commercial airports are:
As of the census of 2000, there were 634 people, 280 households, and 199 families residing in the township. The population density was 12.1 per square mile (4.7/km). There were 691 housing units at an average density of 13.2 per square mile (5.1/km). The racial makeup of the township was 98.42% White, 0.32% Native American, 0.16% Asian, 0.47% from other races, and 0.63% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.79% of the population.
There were 280 households, out of which 19.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.4% were married couples living together, 9.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 28.9% were non-families. 25.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.18 and the average family size was 2.55.
In the township the population was spread out, with 17.0% under the age of 18, 3.8% from 18 to 24, 18.6% from 25 to 44, 29.5% from 45 to 64, and 31.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 54 years. For every 100 females, there were 85.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 89.9 males.
The median income for a household in the township was $28,125, and the median income for a family was $33,269. Males had a median income of $27,143 versus $25,250 for females. The per capita income for the township was $15,432. About 9.4% of families and 14.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 18.3% of those under age 18 and 10.2% of those age 65 or over.
Ocqueoc Township is part of the Onaway Area Community School district.
The Onaway Schools consists of an Elementary school (K-5) and Middle/High School (6-12).
The following can be accessed in Ocqueoc Township, MI
| Call Sign | Frequency | City Broadcast From | |
|---|---|---|---|
| WTLI | 89.3 | Bear Creek Township | |
| WPHN | 90.5 | Gaylord | |
| WCML | 97.1 | Alpena | |
| WFXD | 92.5 | Atlanta | |
| WKJZ | 94.9 | Hillman | |
| WLXT | 96.3 | Petoskey | |
| WRGZ | 96.7 | Rogers City | |
| WAWM | 98.9 | Petoskey | |
| WHAK | 99.9 | Rogers City | |
| WMJZ | 101.5 | Gaylord | |
| WMKC | 102.9 | Indian River | |
| WGFM | 105.1 | Cheboygan | |
| WHSB | 107.7 | Alpena |
| Call Sign | Frequency | City Broadcast From | |
|---|---|---|---|
| WTCM | 580 | Traverse City | |
| WHAK | 960 | Rogers City | |
| WJML | 1110 | Petoskey |