Harris township, Michigan Population 2024

2,063

Harris township Demographics

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

  • White: 64.37%
  • Native American: 25.67%
  • Two or more races: 6.3%
  • Asian: 1.51%
  • Black or African American: 1.4%
  • Other race: 0.75%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
143.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
14.40/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-2.6% (-55)
The current population of Harris township, Michigan is 2,063 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,118.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,19664.37%
Native American47725.67%
Two or more races1176.3%
Asian281.51%
Black or African American261.4%
Other race140.75%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Native American

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Harris township Population by Race

Harris township Population Pyramid 2024

Harris township Median Age

41.4

Total

40.5

Male

43.4

Female

Harris township Adults

There are 1,402 adults, (365 of whom are seniors) in Harris township.

Harris township Age Dependency

79.2

Age Dependency Ratio

35.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

44

Child Dependency Ratio

Harris township Sex Ratio

Female88147.42%
Male97752.58%

Harris township Population by Age

Harris township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All6123.0375.324.7
Married3653.1987.112.9
Non Family1241.2373.426.6
Female705.331.468.6
Male533.1356.643.4

3.3

Average Family Size

3.03

Average Household Size

75.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Harris township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade836.62%
Associates Degree18014.35%
Bachelors Degree14011.16%
Graduate Degree937.42%
High School Graduate48238.44%
Less Than 9th Grade655.18%
Some College21116.83%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Harris township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Harris township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White904817206
Native American26021214
2+ Races28200
Black26210
Asian222213
Hispanic21180
Other Race14140

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 59.09%.

Harris township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$52,500$52,750$0
Graduate Degree$112,583$0$56,188
High School Graduate$34,750$47,688$28,906
Less Than 9th Grade$31,250$45,139$21,250
Overall$43,125$49,500$37,702
Some College$43,462$55,417$37,969

$43,125

Average Earnings

$49,500

Average Male

$37,702

Average Female

Harris township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Harris township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Harris township Language

95.33% of Harris township residents speak only English, while 4.67% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.48% of the population.

Harris township Language

Harris township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Native47114230.15%
White1,184927.77%
Multiple1154942.61%
Black261765.38%
Hispanic411536.59%
Asian27414.81%

16.55%

Overall Poverty Rate

17.81%

Male Poverty Rate

15.12%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Harris township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Harris township is Black, with 65.38% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Harris township is White, with 7.77% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.49%. Among those working part-time, it was 14.48%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 20.56%.

Harris township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School18.05%
Less Than 9th Grade14.19%
Some College11.76%
Bachelors or Greater3.86%

Harris township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed65.79%
Female Unemployed35.71%
Female Employed4.63%
Male Employed2.68%

Harris township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Harris township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$70,000$89,123
Households$56,429$81,279
Married Families$85,781$-999,999,999
Non Families$42,826$44,794

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Harris township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

54.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

51.4%

Male Marriage Rate

58.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Harris township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Harris 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.

Harris township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Harris township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

108

Number of Veterans

108

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam42
First Gulf War33
Second Gulf War18
Korea6
World War II0

Harris township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7435
35 to 5428
75+27
55 to 6415
18 to 343

Harris township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White747.66%
Native American3310.09%
2+ Races12.38%

Harris township Veterans by Race

Harris township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

5.56%

Veteran Poverty Rate

42.59%

Veteran Disability Rate

Harris township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

54.9%

Labor Force Participation

50.3%

Employment Rate

8.2%

Unemployment Rate

Harris township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Harris township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Harris 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

79.76%

Born in Harris township

98.06%

Native Born

1.94%

Foreign Born

0.38%

Non Citizen

1.56%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.06% of Harris township residents were born in the United States, with 79.76% having been born in Michigan. 0.38% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Harris township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,958-21-1.06%
20281,979-21-1.05%
20272,000-21-1.04%
20262,021-21-1.03%
20252,042-21-1.02%
20242,063-21-1.01%
20232,084-21-1%
20222,105-4-0.19%
20212,109-9-0.42%
20202,11823812.66%
20191,880-8-0.42%
20181,888-6-0.32%
20171,894-15-0.79%
20161,909-20-1.04%
20151,929-4-0.21%
20141,933-14-0.72%
20131,94710.05%
20121,946-9-0.46%
20111,955-6-0.31%
20101,96100%

Harris township Population by Year