Mills township, Michigan Population 2024

4,040

Mills township Demographics

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

  • White: 93.8%
  • Two or more races: 4.95%
  • Black or African American: 0.52%
  • Asian: 0.35%
  • Native American: 0.3%
  • Other race: 0.07%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
34.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
118.0/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
1.64% (65)
The current population of Mills township, Michigan is 4,040 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 3,975.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,75593.8%
Two or more races1984.95%
Black or African American210.52%
Asian140.35%
Native American120.3%
Other race30.07%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Mills township Population by Race

Mills township Population Pyramid 2024

Mills township Median Age

45.4

Total

47.7

Male

43.7

Female

Mills township Adults

There are 3,110 adults, (875 of whom are seniors) in Mills township.

Mills township Age Dependency

79.1

Age Dependency Ratio

39.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

40

Child Dependency Ratio

Mills township Sex Ratio

Female1,97649.36%
Male2,02750.64%

Mills township Population by Age

Mills township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,7122.3482.517.5
Married6612.6292.77.3
Non Family6411.3671.328.7
Female2883.1979.220.8
Male1223.9393.46.6

2.74

Average Family Size

2.34

Average Household Size

82.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Mills township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade41714.35%
Associates Degree29110.01%
Bachelors Degree1394.78%
Graduate Degree1364.68%
High School Graduate1,20541.47%
Less Than 9th Grade642.2%
Some College65422.51%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Mills township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Mills township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,7442,271270
2+ Races107990
Hispanic59590
Asian14140
Black555
Other Race330

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 100%.

Mills township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$64,821$0$0
Graduate Degree$75,368$0$0
High School Graduate$29,537$39,890$28,032
Less Than 9th Grade$32,250$30,750$0
Overall$32,713$38,971$28,194
Some College$31,042$36,667$22,708

$32,713

Average Earnings

$38,971

Average Male

$28,194

Average Female

Mills township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Mills township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Mills township Language

98.99% of Mills township residents speak only English, while 1.01% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 0.77% of the population.

Mills township Language

Mills township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3,6531,09529.98%
Multiple1986633.33%
Hispanic1273729.13%
Asian1414100%
Native1212100%

30.3%

Overall Poverty Rate

27.88%

Male Poverty Rate

32.71%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Mills township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Mills township is Native, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Mills township is Hispanic, with 29.13% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.69%. Among those working part-time, it was 14.18%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 37.39%.

Mills township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School24.23%
Less Than 9th Grade22.5%
Some College19.94%
Bachelors or Greater16.73%

Mills township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed46.67%
Male Unemployed37.21%
Female Employed9.51%
Male Employed0.53%

Mills township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Mills township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$44,288$73,678
Households$36,618$58,699
Married Families$58,368$-999,999,999
Non Families$24,375$30,425

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Mills township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

41.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

42.1%

Male Marriage Rate

41.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Mills township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Mills 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 Over 65.

Mills township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Mills township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

375

Number of Veterans

375

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam143
First Gulf War91
Second Gulf War40
Korea15
World War II0

Mills township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 64154
75+88
65 to 7471
35 to 5462
18 to 340

Mills township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White34711.67%
Hispanic3355.93%
Asian14100%
2+ Races1412.17%

Mills township Veterans by Race

Mills township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

12.8%

Veteran Poverty Rate

66.13%

Veteran Disability Rate

Mills township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

43.1%

Labor Force Participation

36.8%

Employment Rate

14.6%

Unemployment Rate

Mills township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Mills township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Mills 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

85.94%

Born in Mills township

99.15%

Native Born

0.85%

Foreign Born

0.62%

Non Citizen

0.22%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.15% of Mills township residents were born in the United States, with 85.94% having been born in Michigan. 0.62% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Mills township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20294,120160.39%
20284,104160.39%
20274,088160.39%
20264,072160.39%
20254,056160.4%
20244,040160.4%
20234,024160.4%
20224,008320.8%
20213,97610.03%
20203,975-182-4.38%
20194,157160.39%
20184,14130.07%
20174,138100.24%
20164,12800%
20154,128-14-0.34%
20144,142-39-0.93%
20134,181-39-0.92%
20124,220-26-0.61%
20114,246-24-0.56%
20104,27000%

Mills township Population by Year