Riley township, Michigan Population 2024

3,207

Riley township Demographics

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

  • White: 96.19%
  • Two or more races: 2.84%
  • Other race: 0.59%
  • Black or African American: 0.38%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
38.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
83.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.25% (8)
The current population of Riley township, Michigan is 3,207 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 3,199.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,07896.19%
Two or more races912.84%
Other race190.59%
Black or African American120.38%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Riley township Population by Race

Riley township Population Pyramid 2024

Riley township Median Age

45.2

Total

46.3

Male

44

Female

Riley township Adults

There are 2,543 adults, (423 of whom are seniors) in Riley township.

Riley township Age Dependency

50.9

Age Dependency Ratio

20

Old Age Dependency Ratio

31

Child Dependency Ratio

Riley township Sex Ratio

Female1,52247.56%
Male1,67852.44%

Riley township Population by Age

Riley township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,2322.5895.74.3
Married80231000
Non Family2841.1192.37.7
Female963.4467.732.3
Male502.421000

2.94

Average Family Size

2.58

Average Household Size

95.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Riley township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade602.68%
Associates Degree27912.44%
Bachelors Degree35815.97%
Graduate Degree793.52%
High School Graduate64028.55%
Less Than 9th Grade622.77%
Some College76434.08%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Riley township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Riley township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,1782,064425
2+ Races36280
Hispanic30300
Black121212
Other Race770

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%.

Riley township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$72,159$111,389$44,625
Graduate Degree$135,862$136,595$0
High School Graduate$50,000$61,667$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$93,269$0
Overall$60,361$93,125$33,952
Some College$55,139$104,844$34,853

$60,361

Average Earnings

$93,125

Average Male

$33,952

Average Female

Riley township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Riley township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Riley township Language

99.28% of Riley township residents speak only English, while 0.72% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.49% of the population.

Riley township Language

Riley township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3,0241514.99%
Hispanic422150%
Multiple831416.87%
Other19736.84%

5.47%

Overall Poverty Rate

5.98%

Male Poverty Rate

4.91%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Riley township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Riley township is Hispanic, with 50% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Riley township is White, with 4.99% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.63%. Among those working part-time, it was 5.44%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 7.25%.

Riley township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade14.04%
High School7.75%
Some College4.99%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Riley township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed75%
Female Unemployed5.88%
Female Employed2.54%
Male Employed0%

Riley township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Riley township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$112,250$133,561
Households$105,313$119,427
Married Families$131,563$-999,999,999
Non Families$44,167$70,502

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Riley township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

60.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

59.5%

Male Marriage Rate

60.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Riley township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Riley township Marriage

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

Riley township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Riley township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

192

Number of Veterans

179

Male Veterans

13

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam62
Second Gulf War38
First Gulf War25
World War II23
Korea6

Riley township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7451
75+45
55 to 6444
35 to 5434
18 to 3418

Riley township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1767.1%
2+ Races1636.36%
Hispanic930%

Riley township Veterans by Race

Riley township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

6.82%

Veteran Poverty Rate

32.39%

Veteran Disability Rate

Riley township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

60.5%

Labor Force Participation

58.3%

Employment Rate

3.7%

Unemployment Rate

Riley township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Riley township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Riley 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

90.81%

Born in Riley township

99.78%

Native Born

0.22%

Foreign Born

0.22%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.78% of Riley township residents were born in the United States, with 90.81% having been born in Michigan. 0.22% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Riley township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20293,24780.25%
20283,23980.25%
20273,23180.25%
20263,22380.25%
20253,21580.25%
20243,20780.25%
20233,19980.25%
20223,191-11-0.34%
20213,20230.09%
20203,199-81-2.47%
20193,28080.24%
20183,27200%
20173,272-9-0.27%
20163,281-3-0.09%
20153,284-9-0.27%
20143,293-9-0.27%
20133,302-4-0.12%
20123,306-17-0.51%
20113,323-21-0.63%
20103,34400%

Riley township Population by Year