Scio township, Michigan Population 2024

17,598

Scio township Demographics

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

  • White: 73.87%
  • Asian: 13.7%
  • Two or more races: 6.23%
  • Black or African American: 4.88%
  • Other race: 1.24%
  • Native American: 0.07%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
32.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
549.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.26% (45)
The current population of Scio township, Michigan is 17,598 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 17,553.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White12,97473.87%
Asian2,40713.7%
Two or more races1,0946.23%
Black or African American8574.88%
Other race2181.24%
Native American130.07%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Asian

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Scio township Population by Race

Scio township Population Pyramid 2024

Scio township Median Age

43.3

Total

42.6

Male

44

Female

Scio township Adults

There are 13,201 adults, (3,262 of whom are seniors) in Scio township.

Scio township Age Dependency

76.7

Age Dependency Ratio

32.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

43.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Scio township Sex Ratio

Female8,76849.92%
Male8,79550.08%

Scio township Population by Age

Scio township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All6,8332.5782.917.1
Married4,2693.0695.14.9
Non Family1,7231.2166.633.4
Female7482.7954.345.7
Male933.1455.944.1

2.98

Average Family Size

2.57

Average Household Size

82.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Scio township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1261.06%
Associates Degree6515.48%
Bachelors Degree3,20326.98%
Graduate Degree5,30744.7%
High School Graduate1,0809.1%
Less Than 9th Grade1321.11%
Some College1,37311.57%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Scio township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Scio township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White9,2879,2196,571
Asian1,4701,3641,222
Black426370269
2+ Races407387251
Hispanic387359215
Other Race949465
Native American1352

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 83.13%.

Scio township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$81,667$115,081$51,146
Graduate Degree$122,193$159,189$92,000
High School Graduate$46,610$49,063$29,335
Less Than 9th Grade$40,527$41,386$14,241
Overall$80,185$113,964$52,448
Some College$34,107$45,865$26,888

$80,185

Average Earnings

$113,964

Average Male

$52,448

Average Female

Scio township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Scio township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Scio township Language

84.95% of Scio township residents speak only English, while 15.05% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 8.17% of the population.

Scio township Language

Scio township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White12,6414523.58%
Asian2,40725910.76%
Multiple1,094645.85%
Black857131.52%

4.5%

Overall Poverty Rate

3.23%

Male Poverty Rate

5.77%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Scio township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Scio township is Asian, with 10.76% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Scio township is Black, with 1.52% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.24%. Among those working part-time, it was 6.58%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 7.54%.

Scio township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade14.73%
Some College5.04%
Bachelors or Greater2.54%
High School2.41%

Scio township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed69.4%
Male Unemployed8.39%
Female Employed3.41%
Male Employed1.12%

Scio township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Scio township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$161,636$224,315
Households$135,408$192,802
Married Families$194,954$-999,999,999
Non Families$71,370$93,540

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Scio township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

62.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

62.9%

Male Marriage Rate

62.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Scio township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Scio 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 45-54.

Scio township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Scio township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

486

Number of Veterans

423

Male Veterans

63

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam253
Second Gulf War89
First Gulf War58
Korea23
World War II4

Scio township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74254
55 to 6491
18 to 3451
35 to 5447
75+43

Scio township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White4444.32%
Asian231.39%
2+ Races193.21%
Hispanic194.35%

Scio township Veterans by Race

Scio township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

1.44%

Veteran Poverty Rate

30.66%

Veteran Disability Rate

Scio township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

71%

Labor Force Participation

69%

Employment Rate

2.8%

Unemployment Rate

Scio township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Scio township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Scio 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

60.9%

Born in Scio township

87.34%

Native Born

12.66%

Foreign Born

4.61%

Non Citizen

8.05%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

87.34% of Scio township residents were born in the United States, with 60.9% having been born in Michigan. 4.61% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Scio township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202917,728260.15%
202817,702260.15%
202717,676260.15%
202617,650260.15%
202517,624260.15%
202417,598260.15%
202317,572260.15%
202217,546560.32%
202117,490-63-0.36%
202017,553-376-2.1%
201917,929270.15%
201817,9022901.65%
201717,6121430.82%
201617,4691781.03%
201517,291750.44%
201417,2161751.03%
201317,0412701.61%
201216,7711190.71%
201116,6521781.08%
201016,47400%

Scio township Population by Year