Novesta township, Michigan Population 2024

1,427

Novesta township Demographics

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

  • White: 96.74%
  • Asian: 1.63%
  • Two or more races: 1.63%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
35.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
40.40/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.04% (-15)
The current population of Novesta township, Michigan is 1,427 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,442.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,30496.74%
Asian221.63%
Two or more races221.63%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Asian

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Novesta township Population by Race

Novesta township Population Pyramid 2024

Novesta township Median Age

48.4

Total

47

Male

51.2

Female

Novesta township Adults

There are 1,080 adults, (274 of whom are seniors) in Novesta township.

Novesta township Age Dependency

67.2

Age Dependency Ratio

34

Old Age Dependency Ratio

33.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Novesta township Sex Ratio

Female64347.7%
Male70552.3%

Novesta township Population by Age

Novesta township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5762.3491.78.3
Married3162.9593.46.6
Non Family2041.2486.813.2
Female3731000
Male192.741000

2.89

Average Family Size

2.34

Average Household Size

91.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Novesta township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade737.35%
Associates Degree868.66%
Bachelors Degree585.84%
Graduate Degree565.64%
High School Graduate42542.8%
Less Than 9th Grade585.84%
Some College23723.87%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Novesta township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Novesta township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White974844104
Hispanic161510
2+ Races13135

The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 62.5%.

Novesta township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$102,917$112,788$0
Graduate Degree$107,250$0$113,125
High School Graduate$36,607$55,000$14,674
Less Than 9th Grade$44,063$43,438$0
Overall$43,594$57,813$26,563
Some College$32,130$57,679$24,375

$43,594

Average Earnings

$57,813

Average Male

$26,563

Average Female

Novesta township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Novesta township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Novesta township Language

91.96% of Novesta township residents speak only English, while 8.04% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 4.37% of the population.

Novesta township Language

Novesta township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,26515312.09%
Asian2222100%
Multiple2229.09%

13.17%

Overall Poverty Rate

12.06%

Male Poverty Rate

14.4%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Novesta township

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

The race least likely to be in poverty in Novesta township is Multiple, with 9.09% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.1%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.15%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.48%.

Novesta township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School15.06%
Less Than 9th Grade9.92%
Bachelors or Greater9.65%
Some College4.95%

Novesta township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed12.02%
Male Employed6.03%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Novesta township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Novesta township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$74,643$92,094
Households$58,676$80,331
Married Families$83,571$-999,999,999
Non Families$37,625$57,614

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Novesta township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

55.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

52.6%

Male Marriage Rate

58.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Novesta township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Novesta township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Novesta township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Novesta township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

79

Number of Veterans

60

Male Veterans

19

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam29
First Gulf War22
Korea3
Second Gulf War2
World War II0

Novesta township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7427
35 to 5421
55 to 6417
75+14
18 to 340

Novesta township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White797.46%

Novesta township Veterans by Race

Novesta township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

5.06%

Veteran Poverty Rate

40.51%

Veteran Disability Rate

Novesta township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

51.3%

Labor Force Participation

49.1%

Employment Rate

4.3%

Unemployment Rate

Novesta township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Novesta township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Novesta 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

86.13%

Born in Novesta township

99.18%

Native Born

0.82%

Foreign Born

0.82%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.18% of Novesta township residents were born in the United States, with 86.13% having been born in Michigan. 0.82% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Novesta township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,412-3-0.21%
20281,415-3-0.21%
20271,418-3-0.21%
20261,421-3-0.21%
20251,424-3-0.21%
20241,427-3-0.21%
20231,430-3-0.21%
20221,433-1-0.07%
20211,434-8-0.55%
20201,442423%
20191,400-7-0.5%
20181,407-3-0.21%
20171,410-10-0.7%
20161,420-14-0.98%
20151,434-3-0.21%
20141,437-9-0.62%
20131,446-8-0.55%
20121,454-20-1.36%
20111,474-8-0.54%
20101,48200%

Novesta township Population by Year