Bethany township

County:: Gratiot County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 34.696
State:: Michigan

Bethany township is located in Gratiot County, Michigan. Bethany township has a 2025 population of 1,752. Bethany township is currently growing at a rate of 0.06% annually but its population has decreased by -0.85% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,767 in 2020.

The average household income in Bethany township is $97,469 with a poverty rate of 3.34%. The median age in Bethany township is 45.5 years: 40.6 years for males, and 50.4 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Bethany township includes 83.93% White, 8.59% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,123	83.93%
Black or African American	115	8.59%
Two or more races	83	6.2%
Other race	17	1.27%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Bethany township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Bethany township's average per capita income is $54,471. Household income levels show a median of $79,250. The poverty rate stands at 3.34%.

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	$87,188	-
Families	$84,167	$104,879
Households	$79,250	$97,469
Non Families	$44,219	$62,689

$54,471

Average Income

$79,250

Median Household Income

3.34%

Poverty Rate