Marion township, Michigan Population 2024

1,592

Marion township Demographics

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

  • White: 96.25%
  • Other race: 1.66%
  • Native American: 0.94%
  • Two or more races: 0.79%
  • Black or African American: 0.36%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
37.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
43.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
1.79% (28)
The current population of Marion township, Michigan is 1,592 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,564.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,33496.25%
Other race231.66%
Native American130.94%
Two or more races110.79%
Black or African American50.36%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Other race

Native American

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Marion township Population by Race

Marion township Population Pyramid 2024

Marion township Median Age

37.8

Total

37.7

Male

38

Female

Marion township Adults

There are 1,069 adults, (270 of whom are seniors) in Marion township.

Marion township Age Dependency

73.5

Age Dependency Ratio

33.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

39.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Marion township Sex Ratio

Female67048.34%
Male71651.66%

Marion township Population by Age

Marion township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5962.317921
Non Family2421.1663.236.8
Married2322.62946
Female763.6878.921.1
Male464.578713

2.91

Average Family Size

2.31

Average Household Size

79.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Marion township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade899.32%
Associates Degree9610.05%
Bachelors Degree778.06%
Graduate Degree717.43%
High School Graduate42043.98%
Less Than 9th Grade141.47%
Some College18819.69%

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
White922821143
Hispanic10100
2+ Races770
Other Race663
Native American532
Black550

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 50%.

Marion township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$53,839$58,750$53,304
Graduate Degree$55,897$0$56,114
High School Graduate$32,379$43,646$19,250
Less Than 9th Grade$34,167$36,429$0
Overall$37,434$38,750$36,667
Some College$29,000$30,000$29,000

$37,434

Average Earnings

$38,750

Average Male

$36,667

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

99.44% of Marion township residents speak only English, while 0.56% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.32% of the population.

Marion township Language

Marion township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,32431123.49%
Multiple11436.36%
Black5360%
Native13215.38%

23.09%

Overall Poverty Rate

25.98%

Male Poverty Rate

20%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Marion township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Marion township is Black, with 60% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Marion township is Native, with 15.38% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.94%. Among those working part-time, it was 26.33%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 34.8%.

Marion township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade41.75%
High School28.1%
Some College13.03%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Marion township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed76.92%
Female Unemployed51.61%
Female Employed13.41%
Male Employed8.02%

Marion township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Marion township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$55,833$64,840
Households$42,155$53,091
Married Families$72,895$-999,999,999
Non Families$19,500$31,391

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Marion township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

41.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

37.1%

Male Marriage Rate

45.1%

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 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

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

125

Number of Veterans

116

Male Veterans

9

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam52
First Gulf War12
Korea8
Second Gulf War0
World War II0

Marion township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+56
65 to 7432
55 to 6421
35 to 5416
18 to 340

Marion township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White11911.45%
Other Race350%
2+ Races342.86%
Hispanic220%

Marion township Veterans by Race

Marion township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

24%

Veteran Poverty Rate

52%

Veteran Disability Rate

Marion township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

50.7%

Labor Force Participation

45.5%

Employment Rate

10.3%

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

91.41%

Born in Marion township

99.78%

Native Born

0.22%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0.22%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.78% of Marion township residents were born in the United States, with 91.41% having been born in Michigan. 0% 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
20291,60730.19%
20281,60430.19%
20271,60130.19%
20261,59830.19%
20251,59530.19%
20241,59230.19%
20231,58930.19%
20221,58640.25%
20211,582181.15%
20201,564-110-6.57%
20191,67450.3%
20181,66930.18%
20171,66640.24%
20161,662-1-0.06%
20151,663-3-0.18%
20141,666-10-0.6%
20131,67600%
20121,676-12-0.71%
20111,688-2-0.12%
20101,69000%

Marion township Population by Year