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Fairplain township

County:
Montcalm County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
35.217
State:
Michigan

Fairplain township is located in Montcalm County, Michigan. Fairplain township has a 2025 population of 1,888. Fairplain township is currently growing at a rate of 0.8% annually and its population has increased by 4.66% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,804 in 2020.

The average household income in Fairplain township is $68,262 with a poverty rate of 14.47%. The median age in Fairplain township is 39.4 years: 38.8 years for males, and 40 years for females.

1.9K
Total Population
54
Density (mi²)
15 0.8%
Growth

Fairplain township Population

Fairplain township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Fairplain township includes 86.74% White, 3.76% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,84586.74%
Two or more races1778.32%
Black or African American803.76%
Asian200.94%
Other race50.24%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Fairplain township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Fairplain township's average per capita income is $41,950. Household income levels show a median of $56,458. The poverty rate stands at 14.47%.

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$73,405-
Families$67,813$76,744
Households$56,458$68,262
Non Families$42,955$47,020

$41,950

Average Income

$56,458

Median Household Income

14.47%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)