Fairhaven township, Michigan Population 2024

1,075

Fairhaven township Demographics

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

  • White: 92.08%
  • Two or more races: 3.14%
  • Asian: 2.43%
  • Native American: 2.35%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
21.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
50.0/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.47% (-16)
The current population of Fairhaven township, Michigan is 1,075 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,091.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,17492.08%
Two or more races403.14%
Asian312.43%
Native American302.35%
Black or African American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Fairhaven township Population by Race

Fairhaven township Population Pyramid 2024

Fairhaven township Median Age

37.8

Total

41.6

Male

35.7

Female

Fairhaven township Adults

There are 926 adults, (219 of whom are seniors) in Fairhaven township.

Fairhaven township Age Dependency

80.3

Age Dependency Ratio

31

Old Age Dependency Ratio

49.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Fairhaven township Sex Ratio

Female71155.76%
Male56444.24%

Fairhaven township Population by Age

Fairhaven township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5072.579.920.1
Married2593.1781.918.1
Non Family1751.118812
Female533.2643.456.6
Male2048020

3.09

Average Family Size

2.5

Average Household Size

79.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Fairhaven township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade606.91%
Associates Degree10311.87%
Bachelors Degree566.45%
Graduate Degree263%
High School Graduate34439.63%
Less Than 9th Grade242.76%
Some College25529.38%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Fairhaven township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Fairhaven township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White82476275
2+ Races16107
Native American12120
Asian1200
Hispanic1000

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 2+ races people with a rate of 43.75%.

Fairhaven township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$50,625$55,500$36,000
Graduate Degree$61,750$0$83,750
High School Graduate$36,319$54,038$21,477
Less Than 9th Grade$27,946$28,750$0
Overall$40,150$53,594$31,964
Some College$46,071$57,974$35,387

$40,150

Average Earnings

$53,594

Average Male

$31,964

Average Female

Fairhaven township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Fairhaven township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Fairhaven township Language

95.23% of Fairhaven township residents speak only English, while 4.77% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 2.69% of the population.

Fairhaven township Language

Fairhaven township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,16512911.07%
Hispanic343088.24%
Multiple402665%
Native21942.86%

13.32%

Overall Poverty Rate

8.55%

Male Poverty Rate

17.02%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Fairhaven township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Fairhaven township is Hispanic, with 88.24% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Fairhaven township is White, with 11.07% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.92%. Among those working part-time, it was 17.14%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 16.92%.

Fairhaven township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade38.1%
High School15.99%
Some College5.59%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Fairhaven township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed100%
Male Unemployed15.79%
Female Employed13.64%
Male Employed3.61%

Fairhaven township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Fairhaven township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$82,717$78,462
Households$59,297$68,962
Married Families$85,590$-999,999,999
Non Families$38,750$43,315

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Fairhaven township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

54.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

58.7%

Male Marriage Rate

50.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Fairhaven township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Fairhaven 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.

Fairhaven township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Fairhaven township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

45

Number of Veterans

36

Male Veterans

9

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam8
First Gulf War7
Second Gulf War2
Korea0
World War II0

Fairhaven township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 6414
65 to 7411
35 to 5410
75+10
18 to 340

Fairhaven township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White455.13%

Fairhaven township Veterans by Race

Fairhaven township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

26.67%

Veteran Poverty Rate

33.33%

Veteran Disability Rate

Fairhaven township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

59.7%

Labor Force Participation

57.4%

Employment Rate

3.9%

Unemployment Rate

Fairhaven township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Fairhaven township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Fairhaven 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

80.94%

Born in Fairhaven township

99.06%

Native Born

0.94%

Foreign Born

0.63%

Non Citizen

0.31%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.06% of Fairhaven township residents were born in the United States, with 80.94% having been born in Michigan. 0.63% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Fairhaven township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,045-6-0.57%
20281,051-6-0.57%
20271,057-6-0.56%
20261,063-6-0.56%
20251,069-6-0.56%
20241,075-6-0.56%
20231,081-6-0.55%
20221,087-4-0.37%
20211,09100%
20201,091474.5%
20191,044-7-0.67%
20181,051-2-0.19%
20171,053-3-0.28%
20161,056-8-0.75%
20151,064-8-0.75%
20141,072-6-0.56%
20131,078-6-0.55%
20121,084-11-1%
20111,095-11-0.99%
20101,10600%

Fairhaven township Population by Year