Croton township

County:: Newaygo County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 33.719
State:: Michigan

Croton township is located in Newaygo County, Michigan. Croton township has a 2025 population of 3,494. Croton township is currently growing at a rate of 0.78% annually and its population has increased by 3.74% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,368 in 2020.

The average household income in Croton township is $87,490 with a poverty rate of 11.76%. The median age in Croton township is 40.4 years: 43.6 years for males, and 38.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Croton township includes 91.26% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	3,089	91.26%
Two or more races	214	6.32%
Other race	40	1.18%
Black or African American	36	1.06%
Native American	5	0.15%
Asian	1	0.03%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Croton township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Croton township's average per capita income is $42,548. Household income levels show a median of $70,938. The poverty rate stands at 11.76%.

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	$82,327	-
Families	$80,239	$93,908
Households	$70,938	$87,490
Non Families	$38,333	$59,387

$42,548

Average Income

$70,938

Median Household Income

11.76%

Poverty Rate