Marengo township is located in Calhoun County Michigan. Marengo township has a 2024 population of 2,234. Marengo township is currently growing at a rate of 0.72% annually and its population has increased by 1.55% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,200 in 2020.
The average household income in Marengo township is $97,542 with a poverty rate of 10.35%. The median age in Marengo township is 46.2 years: 44.5 years for males, and 47.7 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Marengo township was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,344 | 95.4% |
| Two or more races | 96 | 3.91% |
| Black or African American | 6 | 0.24% |
| Native American | 6 | 0.24% |
| Other race | 5 | 0.2% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Native American
Other race
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 915 | 2.61 | 81.9 | 18.1 |
| Married | 463 | 2.98 | 93.5 | 6.5 |
| Non Family | 273 | 1.37 | 70.3 | 29.7 |
| Female | 118 | 3.47 | 53.4 | 46.6 |
| Male | 61 | 3.72 | 100 | 0 |
3.09
Average Family Size
2.61
Average Household Size
81.9%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 59 | 3.37% |
| Associates Degree | 129 | 7.37% |
| Bachelors Degree | 350 | 19.99% |
| Graduate Degree | 123 | 7.02% |
| High School Graduate | 652 | 37.24% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 23 | 1.31% |
| Some College | 415 | 23.7% |
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 | 1,679 | 1,610 | 464 |
| Hispanic | 44 | 38 | 8 |
| 2+ Races | 43 | 36 | 4 |
| Black | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Native American | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Other Race | 4 | 4 | 0 |
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 27.64%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $50,000 | $71,875 | $48,725 |
| Graduate Degree | $73,500 | $83,750 | $73,063 |
| High School Graduate | $40,625 | $50,000 | $20,688 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $49,909 | $62,401 | $36,535 |
| Some College | $58,869 | $71,417 | $29,265 |
$49,909
Average Earnings
$62,401
Average Male
$36,535
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
99.14% of Marengo township residents speak only English, while 0.86% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.69% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2,270 | 232 | 10.22% |
| Hispanic | 56 | 16 | 28.57% |
| Native | 6 | 6 | 100% |
| Other | 5 | 1 | 20% |
10.35%
Overall Poverty Rate
10.66%
Male Poverty Rate
10.05%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Marengo township is Native, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Marengo township is White, with 10.22% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.13%. Among those working part-time, it was 4.25%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 21.43%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 28.21% |
| Some College | 11.03% |
| High School | 8.82% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 2.37% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 41.38% |
| Female Employed | 4.12% |
| Male Employed | 2.31% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $97,500 | $113,395 |
| Households | $82,634 | $97,542 |
| Married Families | $114,205 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $55,208 | $52,343 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
52.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
53.8%
Male Marriage Rate
50.3%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
213
Number of Veterans
165
Male Veterans
48
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Second Gulf War | 108 |
| First Gulf War | 108 |
| Vietnam | 48 |
| Korea | 15 |
| World War II | 4 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 55 to 64 | 77 |
| 35 to 54 | 50 |
| 75+ | 39 |
| 65 to 74 | 28 |
| 18 to 34 | 19 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 210 | 11.8% |
| Black | 3 | 50% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
10.94%
Veteran Poverty Rate
17.19%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
59.8%
Labor Force Participation
56.5%
Employment Rate
5.4%
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
82.46%
Born in Marengo township
99.35%
Native Born
0.65%
Foreign Born
0.2%
Non Citizen
0.45%
Naturalized
99.35% of Marengo township residents were born in the United States, with 82.46% having been born in Michigan. 0.2% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 2,314 | 16 | 0.7% |
| 2028 | 2,298 | 16 | 0.7% |
| 2027 | 2,282 | 16 | 0.71% |
| 2026 | 2,266 | 16 | 0.71% |
| 2025 | 2,250 | 16 | 0.72% |
| 2024 | 2,234 | 16 | 0.72% |
| 2023 | 2,218 | 16 | 0.73% |
| 2022 | 2,202 | 0 | 0% |
| 2021 | 2,202 | 2 | 0.09% |
| 2020 | 2,200 | -23 | -1.03% |
| 2019 | 2,223 | 4 | 0.18% |
| 2018 | 2,219 | 2 | 0.09% |
| 2017 | 2,217 | 10 | 0.45% |
| 2016 | 2,207 | 4 | 0.18% |
| 2015 | 2,203 | -6 | -0.27% |
| 2014 | 2,209 | 10 | 0.45% |
| 2013 | 2,199 | 0 | 0% |
| 2012 | 2,199 | 0 | 0% |
| 2011 | 2,199 | -13 | -0.59% |
| 2010 | 2,212 | 0 | 0% |