Fairhaven township, Michigan Population 2024

1,075

Fairhaven township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Fairhaven township was:

  • White: 93.48%
  • Two or more races: 2.95%
  • Asian: 1.82%
  • Native American: 1.74%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
21.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
50.0/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.47% (-16)
The current population of Fairhaven township, Michigan is 1,075 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,091.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,23493.48%
Two or more races392.95%
Asian241.82%
Native American231.74%
Black or African American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Fairhaven township Population by Race

Fairhaven township Population Pyramid 2024

Fairhaven township Median Age

37.6

Total

39.3

Male

34.2

Female

Fairhaven township Adults

There are 937 adults, (188 of whom are seniors) in Fairhaven township.

Fairhaven township Age Dependency

76.2

Age Dependency Ratio

25.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

51.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Fairhaven township Sex Ratio

Female71754.32%
Male60345.68%

Fairhaven township Population by Age

Fairhaven township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5052.681.418.6
Married2763.1782.617.4
Non Family1581.0684.815.2
Female404.037030
Male313.6167.732.3

3.22

Average Family Size

2.6

Average Household Size

81.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Fairhaven township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade657.34%
Associates Degree9110.27%
Bachelors Degree535.98%
Graduate Degree394.4%
High School Graduate36841.53%
Less Than 9th Grade242.71%
Some College24627.77%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Fairhaven township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Fairhaven township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White84777684
2+ Races18128
Native American990
Asian900
Hispanic900

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 44.44%.

Fairhaven township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$36,875$51,667$34,688
Graduate Degree$59,375$0$59,844
High School Graduate$34,667$50,125$18,229
Less Than 9th Grade$29,167$30,179$0
Overall$37,868$49,831$29,408
Some College$43,542$55,250$32,917

$37,868

Average Earnings

$49,831

Average Male

$29,408

Average Female

Fairhaven township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Fairhaven township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Fairhaven township Language

96.43% of Fairhaven township residents speak only English, while 3.57% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 1.99% of the population.

Fairhaven township Language

Fairhaven township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,22818915.39%
Hispanic302686.67%
Multiple392358.97%
Native16743.75%

16.95%

Overall Poverty Rate

14%

Male Poverty Rate

19.39%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Fairhaven township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Fairhaven township is Hispanic, with 86.67% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Fairhaven township is White, with 15.39% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 7.61%. Among those working part-time, it was 15.83%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.47%.

Fairhaven township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade35.96%
High School19.02%
Some College5.04%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Fairhaven township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed100%
Female Employed16.1%
Male Unemployed12.12%
Male Employed5.73%

Fairhaven township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Fairhaven township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$71,250$71,950
Households$54,792$64,012
Married Families$80,690$-999,999,999
Non Families$35,455$39,922

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Fairhaven township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

56.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

58.2%

Male Marriage Rate

55.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Fairhaven township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Fairhaven township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Fairhaven township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Fairhaven township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

57

Number of Veterans

48

Male Veterans

9

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War20
Vietnam12
Second Gulf War3
Korea0
World War II0

Fairhaven township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5423
55 to 6416
65 to 7412
75+6
18 to 340

Fairhaven township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White576.38%

Fairhaven township Veterans by Race

Fairhaven township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

15.79%

Veteran Poverty Rate

19.3%

Veteran Disability Rate

Fairhaven township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

60.7%

Labor Force Participation

56.9%

Employment Rate

6.1%

Unemployment Rate

Fairhaven township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Fairhaven township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Fairhaven township Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

81.59%

Born in Fairhaven township

99.32%

Native Born

0.68%

Foreign Born

0.45%

Non Citizen

0.23%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.32% of Fairhaven township residents were born in the United States, with 81.59% having been born in Michigan. 0.45% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Fairhaven township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,045-6-0.57%
20281,051-6-0.57%
20271,057-6-0.56%
20261,063-6-0.56%
20251,069-6-0.56%
20241,075-6-0.56%
20231,081-6-0.55%
20221,087-4-0.37%
20211,09100%
20201,091474.5%
20191,044-7-0.67%
20181,051-2-0.19%
20171,053-3-0.28%
20161,056-8-0.75%
20151,064-8-0.75%
20141,072-6-0.56%
20131,078-6-0.55%
20121,084-11-1%
20111,095-11-0.99%
20101,10600%

Fairhaven township Population by Year