Mueller Township is a civil township of Schoolcraft County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 260 in 2020.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of , of which is land and (4.75%) is water.
Communities
- Blaney Park was established as a lumbering town by the William Mueller Company, a Chicago-based company that operated steam ships on the great lakes. It was not a successful operation so the town was sold in 1909 to the Wiscon Land and Mining Company, which continued lumbering operations until 1927. It was then converted into a resort town.
- Port Inland is a commercial port in the eastern end of the township at It transships the limestone carried to it by Carmeuse, a quarry company. In 2013, it was the 81st largest port in the United States ranked by tonnage.
Demographics
As of the 2000 census, there were 245 people, 102 households, and 84 families residing in the township. The population density was 2.9 per square mile (1.1/km). There were 301 housing units at an average density of 3.6 per square mile (1.4/km). The racial makeup of the township was 88.98% White, 8.16% Native American, 1.63% from other races, and 1.22% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latinos of any race were 2.86% of the population. By 2020, its population grew to 260.
