Coldwater township is located in Branch County Michigan. Coldwater township has a 2024 population of 3,326. Coldwater township is currently declining at a rate of -1.48% annually and its population has decreased by -2.49% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,411 in 2020.
The average household income in Coldwater township is $84,763 with a poverty rate of 10.8%. The median age in Coldwater township is 40.7 years: 41.7 years for males, and 38.7 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Coldwater township was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,204 | 93.82% |
| Asian | 82 | 2.4% |
| Black or African American | 51 | 1.49% |
| Two or more races | 49 | 1.43% |
| Other race | 29 | 0.85% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Asian
Black or African American
Two or more races
Other race
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,431 | 2.31 | 86.4 | 13.6 |
| Married | 732 | 3.02 | 88.9 | 11.1 |
| Non Family | 555 | 1.19 | 82.9 | 17.1 |
| Male | 93 | 2.57 | 100 | 0 |
| Female | 51 | 3.84 | 64.7 | 35.3 |
2.93
Average Family Size
2.31
Average Household Size
86.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 42 | 1.74% |
| Associates Degree | 173 | 7.16% |
| Bachelors Degree | 474 | 19.62% |
| Graduate Degree | 138 | 5.71% |
| High School Graduate | 1,011 | 41.85% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 66 | 2.73% |
| Some College | 512 | 21.19% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2,262 | 2,160 | 531 |
| Asian | 63 | 63 | 63 |
| Black | 49 | 49 | 0 |
| 2+ Races | 17 | 11 | 4 |
| Hispanic | 15 | 13 | 1 |
| Other Race | 14 | 14 | 14 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $57,612 | $0 | $57,788 |
| Graduate Degree | $103,269 | $112,813 | $103,173 |
| High School Graduate | $24,297 | $35,833 | $22,083 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $44,545 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $43,846 | $50,689 | $30,518 |
| Some College | $51,875 | $57,782 | $30,865 |
$43,846
Average Earnings
$50,689
Average Male
$30,518
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
95.4% of Coldwater township residents speak only English, while 4.6% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.74% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 3,054 | 324 | 10.61% |
| Hispanic | 90 | 15 | 16.67% |
| Multiple | 41 | 11 | 26.83% |
| Asian | 82 | 4 | 4.88% |
| Black | 13 | 3 | 23.08% |
10.8%
Overall Poverty Rate
10.11%
Male Poverty Rate
11.61%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Coldwater township is Multiple, with 26.83% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Coldwater township is Asian, with 4.88% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.64%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.88%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 21.6%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 17.11% |
| Some College | 8.8% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 6.86% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 2.13% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 35% |
| Male Unemployed | 5.36% |
| Female Employed | 4.95% |
| Male Employed | 3.89% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $98,929 | $110,267 |
| Households | $67,435 | $84,763 |
| Married Families | $112,563 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $32,083 | $43,879 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
53.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
51.3%
Male Marriage Rate
56.6%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
259
Number of Veterans
252
Male Veterans
7
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 129 |
| First Gulf War | 20 |
| Korea | 16 |
| Second Gulf War | 14 |
| World War II | 4 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 94 |
| 55 to 64 | 75 |
| 65 to 74 | 66 |
| 35 to 54 | 24 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 259 | 10.24% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
1.54%
Veteran Poverty Rate
41.7%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
63.7%
Labor Force Participation
56.9%
Employment Rate
10.7%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
70.54%
Born in Coldwater township
97.92%
Native Born
2.08%
Foreign Born
1.96%
Non Citizen
0.12%
Naturalized
97.92% of Coldwater township residents were born in the United States, with 70.54% having been born in Michigan. 1.96% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 3,076 | -50 | -1.6% |
| 2028 | 3,126 | -50 | -1.57% |
| 2027 | 3,176 | -50 | -1.55% |
| 2026 | 3,226 | -50 | -1.53% |
| 2025 | 3,276 | -50 | -1.5% |
| 2024 | 3,326 | -50 | -1.48% |
| 2023 | 3,376 | -50 | -1.46% |
| 2022 | 3,426 | -5 | -0.15% |
| 2021 | 3,431 | 20 | 0.59% |
| 2020 | 3,411 | -17 | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 3,428 | 4 | 0.12% |
| 2018 | 3,424 | 16 | 0.47% |
| 2017 | 3,408 | -4 | -0.12% |
| 2016 | 3,412 | -10 | -0.29% |
| 2015 | 3,422 | -5 | -0.15% |
| 2014 | 3,427 | 14 | 0.41% |
| 2013 | 3,413 | -15 | -0.44% |
| 2012 | 3,428 | -15 | -0.44% |
| 2011 | 3,443 | 3 | 0.09% |
| 2010 | 3,440 | 0 | 0% |