[2] The city of Negaunee is located at the southwest corner of the township, but the two are administered autonomously.
[6] Marquette WFO is a weather station located 8 miles (12.9 km) west of the city Negaunee, near the Eagle Mills train station.
[7] As of the census[3] of 2000, there were 2,707 people, 1,031 households, and 795 families residing in the township.
There were 1,259 housing units at an average density of 29.9 per square mile (11.5/km2).
19.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 5.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.