Chesaning township, Michigan Population 2024

4,658

Chesaning township Demographics

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

  • White: 91.81%
  • Two or more races: 3.51%
  • Other race: 2.08%
  • Asian: 1.36%
  • Black or African American: 1.23%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
34.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
135.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.73% (-82)
The current population of Chesaning township, Michigan is 4,658 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 4,740.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,31691.81%
Two or more races1653.51%
Other race982.08%
Asian641.36%
Black or African American581.23%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Chesaning township Population by Race

Chesaning township Population Pyramid 2024

Chesaning township Median Age

48.4

Total

50.1

Male

46.1

Female

Chesaning township Adults

There are 3,883 adults, (1,306 of whom are seniors) in Chesaning township.

Chesaning township Age Dependency

82.4

Age Dependency Ratio

50.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

31.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Chesaning township Sex Ratio

Female2,46352.39%
Male2,23847.61%

Chesaning township Population by Age

Chesaning township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,9652.3680.619.4
Married9722.8595.44.6
Non Family7011.4767.232.8
Female1982.9161.638.4
Male942.746733

2.78

Average Family Size

2.36

Average Household Size

80.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Chesaning township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1684.64%
Associates Degree41711.51%
Bachelors Degree3549.77%
Graduate Degree2286.29%
High School Graduate1,46340.37%
Less Than 9th Grade1223.37%
Some College87224.06%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Chesaning township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Chesaning township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White3,2893,026573
Hispanic1461376
2+ Races1361323
Other Race67586
Black58580
Asian2280

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 17.42%.

Chesaning township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$67,829$79,464$45,588
Graduate Degree$62,500$105,114$48,819
High School Graduate$37,297$41,103$19,265
Less Than 9th Grade$28,088$0$28,456
Overall$42,075$50,756$32,750
Some College$45,393$60,379$33,429

$42,075

Average Earnings

$50,756

Average Male

$32,750

Average Female

Chesaning township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Chesaning township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Chesaning township Language

96.58% of Chesaning township residents speak only English, while 3.42% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.95% of the population.

Chesaning township Language

Chesaning township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White4,22847311.19%
Black5858100%
Multiple165116.67%
Hispanic15074.67%

11.64%

Overall Poverty Rate

11.65%

Male Poverty Rate

11.63%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Chesaning township

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

The race least likely to be in poverty in Chesaning township is Hispanic, with 4.67% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.28%. Among those working part-time, it was 6.24%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 23.54%.

Chesaning township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade46.55%
Some College10.82%
High School9.63%
Bachelors or Greater5.67%

Chesaning township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed15.79%
Female Employed5.74%
Male Employed5.01%
Female Unemployed4.62%

Chesaning township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Chesaning township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$70,156$88,570
Households$60,841$75,805
Married Families$83,011$-999,999,999
Non Families$46,708$49,864

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Chesaning township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

50.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

52.4%

Male Marriage Rate

48.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Chesaning township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Chesaning 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 35-44.

Chesaning township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Chesaning township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

273

Number of Veterans

249

Male Veterans

24

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam81
Korea54
Second Gulf War39
First Gulf War35
World War II0

Chesaning township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+99
65 to 7465
35 to 5458
55 to 6451
18 to 340

Chesaning township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2737.71%

Chesaning township Veterans by Race

Chesaning township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

8.55%

Veteran Poverty Rate

39.41%

Veteran Disability Rate

Chesaning township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

52.3%

Labor Force Participation

49.2%

Employment Rate

5.9%

Unemployment Rate

Chesaning township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Chesaning township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Chesaning 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

91.81%

Born in Chesaning township

99.19%

Native Born

0.81%

Foreign Born

0.4%

Non Citizen

0.4%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.19% of Chesaning township residents were born in the United States, with 91.81% having been born in Michigan. 0.4% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Chesaning township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20294,598-12-0.26%
20284,610-12-0.26%
20274,622-12-0.26%
20264,634-12-0.26%
20254,646-12-0.26%
20244,658-12-0.26%
20234,670-12-0.26%
20224,682-40-0.85%
20214,722-18-0.38%
20204,7403638.29%
20194,377-21-0.48%
20184,398-29-0.66%
20174,427-22-0.49%
20164,449-18-0.4%
20154,467-45-1%
20144,512-48-1.05%
20134,560-46-1%
20124,606-20-0.43%
20114,626-24-0.52%
20104,65000%

Chesaning township Population by Year