Commerce charter township, Michigan Population 2024

43,542

Commerce charter township Demographics

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

  • White: 86.56%
  • Two or more races: 5.44%
  • Asian: 4.62%
  • Black or African American: 2.76%
  • Other race: 0.58%
  • Native American: 0.04%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
27.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,583.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
1.16% (499)
The current population of Commerce charter township, Michigan is 43,542 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 43,043.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White37,37586.56%
Two or more races2,3515.44%
Asian1,9964.62%
Black or African American1,1912.76%
Other race2490.58%
Native American170.04%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Commerce charter township Population by Race

Commerce charter township Population Pyramid 2024

Commerce charter township Median Age

42.8

Total

42.3

Male

43.4

Female

Commerce charter township Adults

There are 33,899 adults, (7,764 of whom are seniors) in Commerce charter township.

Commerce charter township Age Dependency

65.2

Age Dependency Ratio

29.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

35.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Commerce charter township Sex Ratio

Female21,96750.87%
Male21,21249.13%

Commerce charter township Population by Age

Commerce charter township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All16,6422.5987.212.8
Married10,1073.0992.87.2
Non Family4,4601.2676.323.7
Female1,3852.9480.319.7
Male6903.07919

3.03

Average Family Size

2.59

Average Household Size

87.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Commerce charter township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade7752.55%
Associates Degree3,21910.59%
Bachelors Degree8,93429.38%
Graduate Degree5,22917.2%
High School Graduate5,16316.98%
Less Than 9th Grade5591.84%
Some College6,53121.48%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Commerce charter township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Commerce charter township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White26,13525,20812,114
Asian1,3921,342966
2+ Races1,3071,135333
Hispanic1,027754349
Black935910530
Other Race13211724
Native American750

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 97.33%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 69.4%.

Commerce charter township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$83,750$107,500$59,586
Graduate Degree$105,224$130,559$78,325
High School Graduate$41,772$53,507$28,784
Less Than 9th Grade$37,019$55,481$30,104
Overall$66,290$87,874$51,324
Some College$51,406$59,190$46,497

$66,290

Average Earnings

$87,874

Average Male

$51,324

Average Female

Commerce charter township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Commerce charter township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Commerce charter township Language

86.07% of Commerce charter township residents speak only English, while 13.93% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 5.52% of the population.

Commerce charter township Language

Commerce charter township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White36,2652,0045.53%
Multiple2,3511817.7%
Hispanic2,015582.88%
Asian1,996552.76%
Black1,177514.33%
Native17211.76%

5.35%

Overall Poverty Rate

4.35%

Male Poverty Rate

6.32%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Commerce charter township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Commerce charter township is Native, with 11.76% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Commerce charter township is Asian, with 2.76% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.78%. Among those working part-time, it was 7.63%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 10.45%.

Commerce charter township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School9.96%
Less Than 9th Grade8.62%
Some College5.47%
Bachelors or Greater2.48%

Commerce charter township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed30.65%
Male Unemployed12.47%
Female Employed2.91%
Male Employed2.38%

Commerce charter township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Commerce charter township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$130,308$157,865
Households$112,552$140,206
Married Families$140,773$-999,999,999
Non Families$62,462$86,152

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Commerce charter township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

58.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

61.3%

Male Marriage Rate

55.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Commerce charter township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Commerce charter 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 55-64.

Commerce charter township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Commerce charter township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,575

Number of Veterans

1,440

Male Veterans

135

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam577
First Gulf War217
Second Gulf War212
Korea126
World War II43

Commerce charter township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+532
65 to 74402
55 to 64371
35 to 54160
18 to 34110

Commerce charter township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1,2844.36%
2+ Races19412.24%
Black746.84%
Hispanic352.58%
Asian140.9%
Other Race94.46%

Commerce charter township Veterans by Race

Commerce charter township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

3.29%

Veteran Poverty Rate

26.79%

Veteran Disability Rate

Commerce charter township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

67.6%

Labor Force Participation

65%

Employment Rate

3.9%

Unemployment Rate

Commerce charter township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Commerce charter township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Commerce 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

72.88%

Born in Commerce charter township

88.39%

Native Born

11.61%

Foreign Born

4.44%

Non Citizen

7.17%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

88.39% of Commerce charter township residents were born in the United States, with 72.88% having been born in Michigan. 4.44% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Commerce charter township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202944,3621640.37%
202844,1981640.37%
202744,0341640.37%
202643,8701640.38%
202543,7061640.38%
202443,5421640.38%
202343,3781640.38%
202243,21490.02%
202143,2051620.38%
202043,043-1,044-2.37%
201944,0871390.32%
201843,9484861.12%
201743,4627091.66%
201642,7534791.13%
201542,274880.21%
201442,1866021.45%
201341,5845311.29%
201241,0534961.22%
201140,5574131.03%
201040,14400%

Commerce charter township Population by Year