Mentor Township, Oscoda County, Michigan

Mentor Township is a township in Oscoda County, Michigan. About 958 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 142 sq mi (368 km²) of land and uses Eastern Time. It has its own local government.

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Mentor Township in Michigan
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
958 ± 135
County
Oscoda County
School district
Mio-AuSable Schools
Land area
142 sq mi (368 km²)
Type
TownshipIts own local government
Time zone
Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
Median household income
$42,500 ± $8,135
Median home value
$112,700 ± $14,711
Water area
0.65 sq mi (1.68 km²)
State
Michigan
Census code (GEOID)
2613553120
Coordinates (central point)
44.606748, -84.015351

These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Bordering areas, nearest first

  1. Comins Township9.0 mi north
  2. Goodar Township, Ogemaw County9.8 mi south
  3. Rose Township, Ogemaw County11 mi south
  4. Big Creek Township12 mi west
  5. Curtis Township, Alcona County12 mi east
  6. Mitchell Township, Alcona County13 mi northeast

These towns, townships, cities and boroughs share a boundary with Mentor Township. Distances are straight lines between central points, not driving distances.

Other townships in Oscoda County, largest first

  1. Big Creek Township2,679 people
  2. Comins Township1,861 people
  3. Greenwood Township1,348 people
  4. Elmer Township1,173 people
  5. Clinton Township406 people

People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. See Oscoda County for its cities, ZIP Code areas and county seat.

Sunrise and sunset in Mentor Township

Longest day
15 hours 34 minutes around June 21
Shortest day
8 hours 49 minutes around December 21
Earliest sunrise
5:50 AM around June 15
Latest sunrise
8:20 AM the day before clocks go back in November
Earliest sunset
4:55 PM around December 10
Latest sunset
9:25 PM around June 26

Clocks go forward an hour on the second Sunday in March and back on the first Sunday in November, so sunrise and sunset jump an hour later in March and an hour earlier in November.

Sunrise and sunset on the 15th of each month
DaySunriseSunsetDaylight
Jan 158:09 AM5:21 PM9 h 12 min
Feb 157:36 AM6:04 PM10 h 28 min
Mar 157:48 AM7:41 PM11 h 53 min
Apr 156:52 AM8:20 PM13 h 28 min
May 156:08 AM8:57 PM14 h 49 min
Jun 155:50 AM9:23 PM15 h 33 min
Jul 156:04 AM9:18 PM15 h 14 min
Aug 156:38 AM8:41 PM14 h 3 min
Sep 157:14 AM7:47 PM12 h 33 min
Oct 157:51 AM6:51 PM11 h
Nov 157:32 AM5:08 PM9 h 36 min
Dec 158:05 AM4:56 PM8 h 51 min

Approximate times for a flat horizon at the central point; the days move by a day or so from year to year. Hills and weather can change what you see.

Before using this answer on a form

A township line is not always the line on your mail: a mailing address can name another town or post office, and school districts, ZIP Codes and tax districts follow their own lines. For taxes, voting or permits, check the full address with Oscoda County or the local office.

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