Mills township is located in Midland County Michigan. Mills township has a 2024 population of 1,835. Mills township is currently growing at a rate of 1.05% annually and its population has increased by 3.5% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,773 in 2020.
The average household income in Mills township is $81,878 with a poverty rate of 11.97%. The median age in Mills township is 51.7 years: 52.2 years for males, and 49.6 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Mills township was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,568 | 93.22% |
| Two or more races | 76 | 4.52% |
| Native American | 28 | 1.66% |
| Other race | 6 | 0.36% |
| Asian | 4 | 0.24% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Native American
Other race
Asian
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 738 | 2.28 | 93.4 | 6.6 |
| Married | 414 | 2.71 | 99.3 | 0.7 |
| Non Family | 240 | 1.19 | 92.9 | 7.1 |
| Female | 58 | 3.41 | 69 | 31 |
| Male | 26 | 2.92 | 57.7 | 42.3 |
2.74
Average Family Size
2.28
Average Household Size
93.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 56 | 4.17% |
| Associates Degree | 198 | 14.74% |
| Bachelors Degree | 168 | 12.51% |
| Graduate Degree | 83 | 6.18% |
| High School Graduate | 562 | 41.85% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 3 | 0.22% |
| Some College | 273 | 20.33% |
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 | 1,228 | 1,175 | 238 |
| 2+ Races | 66 | 60 | 10 |
| Native American | 28 | 28 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 19 | 19 | 4 |
| Other Race | 6 | 6 | 3 |
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 other race people with a rate of 50%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $74,091 | $74,205 | $72,188 |
| Graduate Degree | $70,682 | $0 | $71,364 |
| High School Graduate | $46,985 | $51,964 | $29,643 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $37,841 | $0 |
| Overall | $52,283 | $55,407 | $46,786 |
| Some College | $50,156 | $56,528 | $42,596 |
$52,283
Average Earnings
$55,407
Average Male
$46,786
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
99.03% of Mills township residents speak only English, while 0.97% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.97% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,547 | 178 | 11.51% |
| Multiple | 76 | 17 | 22.37% |
| Other | 6 | 6 | 100% |
11.97%
Overall Poverty Rate
12.14%
Male Poverty Rate
11.76%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Mills township is Other, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Mills township is White, with 11.51% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.69%. Among those working part-time, it was 19.59%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.57%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 27.12% |
| High School | 15.84% |
| Some College | 7.22% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 1.2% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 15.38% |
| Female Unemployed | 11.54% |
| Female Employed | 10.14% |
| Male Employed | 4.67% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $76,786 | $91,004 |
| Households | $68,900 | $81,878 |
| Married Families | $86,389 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $54,000 | $61,796 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
57.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
53.2%
Male Marriage Rate
63.0%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
101
Number of Veterans
90
Male Veterans
11
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 55 |
| Second Gulf War | 11 |
| First Gulf War | 10 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 41 |
| 75+ | 30 |
| 55 to 64 | 19 |
| 35 to 54 | 11 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98 | 7.31% |
| Hispanic | 8 | 42.11% |
| Other Race | 3 | 50% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
23.76%
Veteran Poverty Rate
34.65%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
56.8%
Labor Force Participation
53.2%
Employment Rate
6.3%
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
89.71%
Born in Mills township
99.41%
Native Born
0.59%
Foreign Born
0.59%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
99.41% of Mills township residents were born in the United States, with 89.71% having been born in Michigan. 0.59% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from North America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 1,930 | 19 | 0.99% |
| 2028 | 1,911 | 19 | 1% |
| 2027 | 1,892 | 19 | 1.01% |
| 2026 | 1,873 | 19 | 1.02% |
| 2025 | 1,854 | 19 | 1.04% |
| 2024 | 1,835 | 19 | 1.05% |
| 2023 | 1,816 | 19 | 1.06% |
| 2022 | 1,797 | 12 | 0.67% |
| 2021 | 1,785 | 12 | 0.68% |
| 2020 | 1,773 | -154 | -7.99% |
| 2019 | 1,927 | 4 | 0.21% |
| 2018 | 1,923 | 1 | 0.05% |
| 2017 | 1,922 | -2 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 1,924 | -1 | -0.05% |
| 2015 | 1,925 | -5 | -0.26% |
| 2014 | 1,930 | -9 | -0.46% |
| 2013 | 1,939 | 2 | 0.1% |
| 2012 | 1,937 | -2 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 1,939 | -1 | -0.05% |
| 2010 | 1,940 | 0 | 0% |