Marion township, Michigan Population 2024

12,104

Marion township Demographics

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

  • White: 96.91%
  • Two or more races: 2.07%
  • Asian: 0.55%
  • Other race: 0.3%
  • Native American: 0.11%
  • Black or African American: 0.05%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
34.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
346.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
7.39% (833)
The current population of Marion township, Michigan is 12,104 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 11,271.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White11,01596.91%
Two or more races2352.07%
Asian630.55%
Other race340.3%
Native American130.11%
Black or African American60.05%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Native American

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Marion township Population by Race

Marion township Population Pyramid 2024

Marion township Median Age

43.8

Total

44.7

Male

43

Female

Marion township Adults

There are 8,943 adults, (1,810 of whom are seniors) in Marion township.

Marion township Age Dependency

59.3

Age Dependency Ratio

25.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

34

Child Dependency Ratio

Marion township Sex Ratio

Female5,84051.38%
Male5,52648.62%

Marion township Population by Age

Marion township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3,8282.9694.65.4
Married2,8083.3895.64.4
Non Family6991.2489.810.2
Male2083.0293.86.3
Female1133.261000

3.26

Average Family Size

2.96

Average Household Size

94.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Marion township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1592%
Associates Degree86310.88%
Bachelors Degree2,30529.06%
Graduate Degree6948.75%
High School Graduate1,73621.88%
Less Than 9th Grade170.21%
Some College2,15927.22%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Marion township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Marion township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White7,6027,4432,923
Hispanic16216245
2+ Races15213624
Asian505020
Other Race34340
Native American13130
Black211

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 black people with a rate of 50%.

Marion township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$59,250$86,393$46,862
Graduate Degree$88,088$113,167$67,857
High School Graduate$45,833$67,500$26,667
Less Than 9th Grade$52,237$56,875$0
Overall$60,119$78,121$44,529
Some College$59,177$72,143$41,938

$60,119

Average Earnings

$78,121

Average Male

$44,529

Average Female

Marion township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Marion township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Marion township Language

98.92% of Marion township residents speak only English, while 1.08% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.52% of the population.

Marion township Language

Marion township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White10,8563503.22%

3.08%

Overall Poverty Rate

1.02%

Male Poverty Rate

5.04%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Marion township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Marion township is White, with 3.22% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Marion township is White, with 3.22% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.4%. Among those working part-time, it was 5.59%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 4.89%.

Marion township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade5.68%
High School3.8%
Some College3.28%
Bachelors or Greater0.5%

Marion township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed28.36%
Female Employed3.93%
Male Employed0.55%
Male Unemployed0%

Marion township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Marion township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$129,261$142,725
Households$121,859$131,845
Married Families$135,893$-999,999,999
Non Families$46,531$76,399

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Marion township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

61.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

62.6%

Male Marriage Rate

60.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Marion township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Marion 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.

Marion township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marion township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

599

Number of Veterans

558

Male Veterans

41

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam278
First Gulf War117
Second Gulf War90
Korea23
World War II0

Marion township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+167
65 to 74161
55 to 64136
35 to 54115
18 to 3420

Marion township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White5606.45%
Hispanic7534.25%
Other Race2676.47%
Native American969.23%
2+ Races42.5%

Marion township Veterans by Race

Marion township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0.5%

Veteran Poverty Rate

28.38%

Veteran Disability Rate

Marion township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

67.2%

Labor Force Participation

64.7%

Employment Rate

3.7%

Unemployment Rate

Marion township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Marion township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Marion 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

81.9%

Born in Marion township

98.43%

Native Born

1.57%

Foreign Born

0.69%

Non Citizen

0.89%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.43% of Marion township residents were born in the United States, with 81.9% having been born in Michigan. 0.69% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Marion township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202913,1042001.55%
202812,9042001.57%
202712,7042001.6%
202612,5042001.63%
202512,3042001.65%
202412,1042001.68%
202311,9042001.71%
202211,7042081.81%
202111,4962252%
202011,2711050.94%
201911,166410.37%
201811,1251141.04%
201711,0111691.56%
201610,8421131.05%
201510,7291351.27%
201410,5942162.08%
201310,3781831.79%
201210,195520.51%
201110,143860.86%
201010,05700%

Marion township Population by Year