Buel township is located in Sanilac County Michigan. Buel township has a 2024 population of 1,162. Buel township is currently declining at a rate of -0.09% annually but its population has increased by 0.09% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,161 in 2020.
The average household income in Buel township is $66,002 with a poverty rate of 13.78%. The median age in Buel township is 44 years: 43.8 years for males, and 45.6 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Buel township was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 953 | 96.56% |
| Two or more races | 25 | 2.53% |
| Black or African American | 7 | 0.71% |
| Native American | 2 | 0.2% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 397 | 2.49 | 81.9 | 18.1 |
| Married | 220 | 2.95 | 91.4 | 8.6 |
| Non Family | 126 | 1.17 | 69.8 | 30.2 |
| Female | 37 | 3.54 | 64.9 | 35.1 |
| Male | 14 | 4.14 | 85.7 | 14.3 |
2.91
Average Family Size
2.49
Average Household Size
81.9%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 47 | 6.85% |
| Associates Degree | 74 | 10.79% |
| Bachelors Degree | 68 | 9.91% |
| Graduate Degree | 18 | 2.62% |
| High School Graduate | 306 | 44.61% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 33 | 4.81% |
| Some College | 140 | 20.41% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 639 | 566 | 86 |
| Hispanic | 22 | 15 | 0 |
| 2+ Races | 19 | 19 | 0 |
| Black | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Native American | 2 | 2 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 13.46%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $35,000 | $0 | $33,438 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $39,226 | $52,361 | $25,000 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $39,258 | $50,515 | $31,711 |
| Some College | $40,893 | $44,792 | $33,594 |
$39,258
Average Earnings
$50,515
Average Male
$31,711
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
98.52% of Buel township residents speak only English, while 1.48% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.84% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 922 | 119 | 12.91% |
| Black | 7 | 7 | 100% |
| Hispanic | 40 | 7 | 17.5% |
| Multiple | 25 | 3 | 12% |
13.78%
Overall Poverty Rate
11.86%
Male Poverty Rate
15.66%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Buel township is Black, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Buel township is Multiple, with 12% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.17%. Among those working part-time, it was 28.37%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.89%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 31.25% |
| High School | 16.99% |
| Some College | 5.61% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 70.59% |
| Male Unemployed | 24% |
| Female Employed | 10.84% |
| Male Employed | 8.51% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $59,583 | $73,455 |
| Households | $55,781 | $66,002 |
| Married Families | $59,444 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $38,000 | $44,600 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
54.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
53.5%
Male Marriage Rate
54.9%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
89
Number of Veterans
78
Male Veterans
11
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| First Gulf War | 36 |
| Vietnam | 31 |
| Korea | 22 |
| Second Gulf War | 3 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 29 |
| 35 to 54 | 28 |
| 65 to 74 | 23 |
| 55 to 64 | 9 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 86 | 11.39% |
| 2+ Races | 3 | 15.79% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
10.11%
Veteran Poverty Rate
37.08%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
58.5%
Labor Force Participation
53.3%
Employment Rate
8.8%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
87.23%
Born in Buel township
97.77%
Native Born
2.23%
Foreign Born
1.93%
Non Citizen
0.3%
Naturalized
97.77% of Buel township residents were born in the United States, with 87.23% having been born in Michigan. 1.93% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from North America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 1,157 | -1 | -0.09% |
| 2028 | 1,158 | -1 | -0.09% |
| 2027 | 1,159 | -1 | -0.09% |
| 2026 | 1,160 | -1 | -0.09% |
| 2025 | 1,161 | -1 | -0.09% |
| 2024 | 1,162 | -1 | -0.09% |
| 2023 | 1,163 | -1 | -0.09% |
| 2022 | 1,164 | 0 | 0% |
| 2021 | 1,164 | 3 | 0.26% |
| 2020 | 1,161 | -54 | -4.44% |
| 2019 | 1,215 | 4 | 0.33% |
| 2018 | 1,211 | 3 | 0.25% |
| 2017 | 1,208 | -1 | -0.08% |
| 2016 | 1,209 | 2 | 0.17% |
| 2015 | 1,207 | -3 | -0.25% |
| 2014 | 1,210 | -7 | -0.58% |
| 2013 | 1,217 | -16 | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 1,233 | -16 | -1.28% |
| 2011 | 1,249 | -15 | -1.19% |
| 2010 | 1,264 | 0 | 0% |