Marion township, Michigan Population 2024

1,654

Marion township Demographics

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

  • White: 93.71%
  • Two or more races: 3.75%
  • Other race: 1.63%
  • Black or African American: 0.36%
  • Native American: 0.3%
  • Asian: 0.24%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
25.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
64.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.12% (-2)
The current population of Marion township, Michigan is 1,654 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,656.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,54993.71%
Two or more races623.75%
Other race271.63%
Black or African American60.36%
Native American50.3%
Asian40.24%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Marion township Population by Race

Marion township Population Pyramid 2024

Marion township Median Age

54.9

Total

53.2

Male

55.4

Female

Marion township Adults

There are 1,374 adults, (422 of whom are seniors) in Marion township.

Marion township Age Dependency

73.6

Age Dependency Ratio

44.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

29.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Marion township Sex Ratio

Female72743.98%
Male92656.02%

Marion township Population by Age

Marion township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All7562.1894.45.6
Married5072.597.82.2
Non Family1841.1383.716.3
Male362.831000
Female292.4896.63.4

2.46

Average Family Size

2.18

Average Household Size

94.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Marion township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade564.28%
Associates Degree14511.08%
Bachelors Degree33025.21%
Graduate Degree20715.81%
High School Graduate27220.78%
Less Than 9th Grade60.46%
Some College29322.38%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Marion township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Marion township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,2361,175509
Hispanic393821
2+ Races353514
Other Race151414
Native American550
Black440
Asian330

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 93.33%.

Marion township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$67,875$68,438$67,500
Graduate Degree$85,000$97,813$77,292
High School Graduate$30,556$48,750$27,941
Less Than 9th Grade$47,250$47,250$0
Overall$48,313$61,250$38,017
Some College$39,781$51,765$31,477

$48,313

Average Earnings

$61,250

Average Male

$38,017

Average Female

Marion township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Marion township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Marion township Language

96.6% of Marion township residents speak only English, while 3.4% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 2.38% of the population.

Marion township Language

Marion township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,529785.1%
Black66100%
Hispanic7134.23%
Native5120%
Multiple6211.61%

5.24%

Overall Poverty Rate

4.81%

Male Poverty Rate

5.78%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Marion township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Marion township is Black, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Marion township is Multiple, with 1.61% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.92%. Among those working part-time, it was 5.4%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 7.91%.

Marion township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School8.09%
Less Than 9th Grade4.84%
Bachelors or Greater3.17%
Some College2.97%

Marion township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed100%
Male Unemployed7.14%
Female Employed3.57%
Male Employed2.55%

Marion township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Marion township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$96,458$115,180
Households$92,500$107,407
Married Families$105,475$-999,999,999
Non Families$49,000$79,863

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Marion township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

74.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

71.5%

Male Marriage Rate

77.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Marion township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Marion township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Marion township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marion township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

148

Number of Veterans

117

Male Veterans

31

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War53
Vietnam37
Second Gulf War30
Korea5
World War II0

Marion township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 6472
65 to 7428
18 to 3420
75+18
35 to 5410

Marion township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White14711.24%
Hispanic717.95%
2+ Races12.63%

Marion township Veterans by Race

Marion township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0.68%

Veteran Poverty Rate

34.46%

Veteran Disability Rate

Marion township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

59.3%

Labor Force Participation

57.9%

Employment Rate

2.3%

Unemployment Rate

Marion township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Marion township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Marion 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

80.4%

Born in Marion township

98.67%

Native Born

1.33%

Foreign Born

0.85%

Non Citizen

0.48%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.67% of Marion township residents were born in the United States, with 80.4% having been born in Michigan. 0.85% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Marion township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,634-4-0.24%
20281,638-4-0.24%
20271,642-4-0.24%
20261,646-4-0.24%
20251,650-4-0.24%
20241,654-4-0.24%
20231,658-4-0.24%
20221,662-3-0.18%
20211,66590.54%
20201,656-253-13.25%
20191,909-4-0.21%
20181,91310.05%
20171,91200%
20161,912-2-0.1%
20151,914-2-0.1%
20141,916-3-0.16%
20131,9191156.37%
20121,804311.75%
20111,773492.84%
20101,72400%

Marion township Population by Year