Buchanan township

County:: Berrien County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 32.111
State:: Michigan

Buchanan township is located in Berrien County, Michigan. Buchanan township has a 2025 population of 3,464. Buchanan township is currently growing at a rate of 0.35% annually and its population has increased by 0.9% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,433 in 2020.

The average household income in Buchanan township is $83,129 with a poverty rate of 2.6%. The median age in Buchanan township is 53.2 years: 56.9 years for males, and 50.4 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Buchanan township includes 88.6% White, 3.91% 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

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	3,038	88.6%
Two or more races	183	5.34%
Black or African American	134	3.91%
Other race	74	2.16%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Buchanan township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Buchanan township's average per capita income is $35,596. Household income levels show a median of $66,635. The poverty rate stands at 2.6%.

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	$75,991	-
Families	$72,478	$100,169
Households	$66,635	$83,129
Non Families	$43,500	$53,190

$35,596

Average Income

$66,635

Median Household Income

2.6%

Poverty Rate