Markey township, Michigan Population 2024

2,453

Markey township Demographics

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

  • White: 96.72%
  • Two or more races: 2.72%
  • Other race: 0.43%
  • Native American: 0.09%
  • Black or African American: 0.04%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
28.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
85.40/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
2.34% (56)
The current population of Markey township, Michigan is 2,453 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,397.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,24496.72%
Two or more races632.72%
Other race100.43%
Native American20.09%
Black or African American10.04%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Markey township Population by Race

Markey township Population Pyramid 2024

Markey township Median Age

58.6

Total

60.2

Male

58

Female

Markey township Adults

There are 1,992 adults, (876 of whom are seniors) in Markey township.

Markey township Age Dependency

107.9

Age Dependency Ratio

78.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

29.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Markey township Sex Ratio

Female1,15449.74%
Male1,16650.26%

Markey township Population by Age

Markey township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,1402.0382.217.8
Married4972.6892.67.4
Non Family4931.1772.427.6
Female1072.817228
Male432.371000

2.58

Average Family Size

2.03

Average Household Size

82.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Markey township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1749.43%
Associates Degree1769.53%
Bachelors Degree1608.67%
Graduate Degree1085.85%
High School Graduate62733.97%
Less Than 9th Grade975.25%
Some College50427.3%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Markey township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Markey township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,7891,532265
2+ Races45310
Hispanic993
Native American220
Black110

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 33.33%.

Markey township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$66,579$78,000$64,375
Graduate Degree$89,167$88,472$0
High School Graduate$32,159$37,426$21,406
Less Than 9th Grade$39,074$39,352$0
Overall$34,083$40,099$24,615
Some College$22,500$0$25,245

$34,083

Average Earnings

$40,099

Average Male

$24,615

Average Female

Markey township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Markey township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Markey township Language

99.56% of Markey township residents speak only English, while 0.44% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.44% of the population.

Markey township Language

Markey township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,21122710.27%
Hispanic19631.58%

10.15%

Overall Poverty Rate

9.02%

Male Poverty Rate

11.27%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Markey township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Markey township is Hispanic, with 31.58% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Markey township is White, with 10.27% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.36%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.06%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 11.83%.

Markey township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade20.3%
Some College9.71%
High School9.57%
Bachelors or Greater2.61%

Markey township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed11.11%
Male Employed2.54%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Markey township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Markey township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$73,073$92,089
Households$55,000$70,929
Married Families$73,224$-999,999,999
Non Families$30,703$39,911

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Markey township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

49.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

50.6%

Male Marriage Rate

48.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Markey township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Markey township Marriage

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.

Markey township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Markey township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

218

Number of Veterans

198

Male Veterans

20

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam127
First Gulf War36
Second Gulf War17
Korea13
World War II0

Markey township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7479
75+65
55 to 6457
35 to 5417
18 to 340

Markey township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White21211%
2+ Races34.92%
Hispanic333.33%
Native American2100%
Black1100%

Markey township Veterans by Race

Markey township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

9.17%

Veteran Poverty Rate

21.56%

Veteran Disability Rate

Markey township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

42.4%

Labor Force Participation

39.7%

Employment Rate

6.4%

Unemployment Rate

Markey township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Markey township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Markey 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

88.36%

Born in Markey township

99.35%

Native Born

0.65%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0.65%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.35% of Markey township residents were born in the United States, with 88.36% having been born in Michigan. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Markey township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20292,553200.79%
20282,533200.8%
20272,513200.8%
20262,493200.81%
20252,473200.82%
20242,453200.82%
20232,433200.83%
20222,41320.08%
20212,411140.58%
20202,397873.77%
20192,310150.65%
20182,295110.48%
20172,284-5-0.22%
20162,289-12-0.52%
20152,301-11-0.48%
20142,312-3-0.13%
20132,315-17-0.73%
20122,332-15-0.64%
20112,347-12-0.51%
20102,35900%

Markey township Population by Year