Ashland township

County:: Newaygo County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 34.389
State:: Michigan

Ashland township is located in Newaygo County, Michigan. Ashland township has a 2025 population of 2,841. Ashland township is currently growing at a rate of 0.57% annually and its population has increased by 2.67% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,767 in 2020.

The average household income in Ashland township is $84,008 with a poverty rate of 9.03%. The median age in Ashland township is 38 years: 39.5 years for males, and 32.9 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Ashland township includes 86.87% White, 3.49% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Black or African American, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	2,414	86.87%
Two or more races	248	8.92%
Other race	97	3.49%
Asian	12	0.43%
Black or African American	8	0.29%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Ashland township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Ashland township's average per capita income is $44,191. Household income levels show a median of $74,219. The poverty rate stands at 9.03%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$95,682	-
Families	$85,208	$92,020
Households	$74,219	$84,008
Non Families	$38,438	$43,161

$44,191

Average Income

$74,219

Median Household Income

9.03%

Poverty Rate