Superior charter township, Michigan Population 2024

14,992

Superior charter township Demographics

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

  • White: 54.73%
  • Black or African American: 27.65%
  • Two or more races: 8.23%
  • Asian: 5.86%
  • Other race: 3.16%
  • Native American: 0.23%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.15%
Land Area (mi²)
35.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
425.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.85% (127)
The current population of Superior charter township, Michigan is 14,992 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 14,865.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White8,14354.73%
Black or African American4,11427.65%
Two or more races1,2248.23%
Asian8725.86%
Other race4703.16%
Native American340.23%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander220.15%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Superior charter township Population by Race

Superior charter township Population Pyramid 2024

Superior charter township Median Age

39.6

Total

36.1

Male

43

Female

Superior charter township Adults

There are 11,329 adults, (2,520 of whom are seniors) in Superior charter township.

Superior charter township Age Dependency

68.9

Age Dependency Ratio

28.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

40.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Superior charter township Sex Ratio

Female7,04247.33%
Male7,83752.67%

Superior charter township Population by Age

Superior charter township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5,6812.682.417.6
Married3,0893.1490.99.1
Non Family1,6781.2377.322.7
Female5313.5856.343.7
Male3832.9572.327.7

3.1

Average Family Size

2.6

Average Household Size

82.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Superior charter township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade4994.85%
Associates Degree8618.37%
Bachelors Degree2,55724.87%
Graduate Degree2,58825.17%
High School Graduate1,75517.07%
Less Than 9th Grade1851.8%
Some College1,83617.86%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Superior charter township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Superior charter township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White5,9075,6513,454
Black2,7102,469740
Asian643643614
2+ Races53442179
Hispanic519386184
Other Race337274180
Native American343410
Islander222222

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

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

Superior charter township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$64,213$98,333$55,874
Graduate Degree$102,878$121,607$80,903
High School Graduate$29,556$31,463$28,394
Less Than 9th Grade$0$34,333$0
Overall$51,872$57,229$44,932
Some College$37,500$37,188$37,656

$51,872

Average Earnings

$57,229

Average Male

$44,932

Average Female

Superior charter township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Superior charter township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Superior charter township Language

85.13% of Superior charter township residents speak only English, while 14.87% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 5.74% of the population.

Superior charter township Language

Superior charter township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black4,11461214.88%
White7,7976107.82%
Multiple1,22432126.23%
Other47010422.13%
Hispanic8658710.06%

11.44%

Overall Poverty Rate

11.09%

Male Poverty Rate

11.83%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Superior charter township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Superior charter township is Multiple, with 26.23% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Superior charter township is White, with 7.82% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.18%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.36%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.08%.

Superior charter township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade18.87%
High School18.15%
Some College7.21%
Bachelors or Greater3.82%

Superior charter township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed58.78%
Male Unemployed16.5%
Female Employed5.02%
Male Employed1.54%

Superior charter township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Superior charter township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$112,438$173,676
Households$84,066$143,700
Married Families$135,332$-999,999,999
Non Families$51,250$66,533

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Superior charter township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

52.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

52.4%

Male Marriage Rate

53.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Superior charter township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Superior charter 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.

Superior charter township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Superior charter township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

727

Number of Veterans

655

Male Veterans

72

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam424
First Gulf War93
Second Gulf War70
World War II44
Korea0

Superior charter township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74293
75+183
35 to 54122
55 to 64117
18 to 3412

Superior charter township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White4366.68%
Black2598.3%
2+ Races325.25%

Superior charter township Veterans by Race

Superior charter township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

8.12%

Veteran Poverty Rate

29.57%

Veteran Disability Rate

Superior charter township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

64.7%

Labor Force Participation

57.5%

Employment Rate

11.1%

Unemployment Rate

Superior charter township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Superior charter township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Superior charter 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

60.56%

Born in Superior charter township

85.26%

Native Born

14.74%

Foreign Born

2.94%

Non Citizen

11.8%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

85.26% of Superior charter township residents were born in the United States, with 60.56% having been born in Michigan. 2.94% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Superior charter township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202915,02260.04%
202815,01660.04%
202715,01060.04%
202615,00460.04%
202514,99860.04%
202414,99260.04%
202314,98660.04%
202214,980790.53%
202114,901360.24%
202014,8655543.87%
201914,3111441.02%
201814,1671100.78%
201714,0572141.55%
201613,8432351.73%
201513,608970.72%
201413,511500.37%
201313,4611391.04%
201213,322880.66%
201113,2341461.12%
201013,08800%

Superior charter township Population by Year