Mount Forest township, Michigan Population 2024

1,396

Mount Forest township is located in Bay County Michigan. Mount Forest township has a 2024 population of 1,396. Mount Forest township is currently growing at a rate of 0.14% annually but its population has decreased by -0.21% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,399 in 2020.

The average household income in Mount Forest township is $82,316 with a poverty rate of 8.3%. The median age in Mount Forest township is 48.9 years: 50.4 years for males, and 48.6 years for females.

Mount Forest township Demographics

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

  • White: 96.1%
  • Other race: 1.91%
  • Two or more races: 1.53%
  • Native American: 0.31%
  • Black or African American: 0.15%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
35.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
38.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.21% (-3)
The current population of Mount Forest township, Michigan is 1,396 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,399.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,25696.1%
Other race251.91%
Two or more races201.53%
Native American40.31%
Black or African American20.15%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Other race

Two or more races

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Mount Forest township Population by Race

Mount Forest township Population Pyramid 2024

Mount Forest township Median Age

48.9

Total

50.4

Male

48.6

Female

Mount Forest township Adults

There are 1,116 adults, (320 of whom are seniors) in Mount Forest township.

Mount Forest township Age Dependency

64.2

Age Dependency Ratio

40.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

24

Child Dependency Ratio

Mount Forest township Sex Ratio

Female62747.97%
Male68052.03%

Mount Forest township Population by Age

Mount Forest township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4912.6694.95.1
Married3402.9396.53.5
Non Family951.0890.59.5
Male443.551000
Female124.2566.733.3

2.99

Average Family Size

2.66

Average Household Size

94.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Mount Forest township Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade736.8%
Associates Degree1049.69%
Bachelors Degree736.8%
Graduate Degree363.36%
High School Graduate48445.11%
Less Than 9th Grade181.68%
Some College28526.56%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Mount Forest township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Mount Forest township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,043956105
2+ Races14140
Hispanic11112
Other Race840
Native American440
Black222

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 100%.

Mount Forest township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$60,417$76,250$55,417
Graduate Degree$71,944$0$71,806
High School Graduate$33,961$34,129$0
Less Than 9th Grade$37,700$37,900$0
Overall$38,264$38,555$34,940
Some College$52,708$71,250$29,205

$38,264

Average Earnings

$38,555

Average Male

$34,940

Average Female

Mount Forest township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Mount Forest township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Mount Forest township Language

98.43% of Mount Forest township residents speak only English, while 1.57% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.86% of the population.

Mount Forest township Language

Mount Forest township Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,248997.93%
Hispanic16956.25%
Multiple20945%

8.3%

Overall Poverty Rate

8.75%

Male Poverty Rate

7.81%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Mount Forest township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Mount Forest township is Hispanic, with 56.25% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Mount Forest township is White, with 7.93% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 14.37%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 9.49%.

Mount Forest township Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
High School8.06%
Less Than 9th Grade5.49%
Some College5.4%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Mount Forest township Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed37.5%
Female Employed4.84%
Male Employed1.98%
Female Unemployed0%

Mount Forest township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Mount Forest township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$80,833$92,117
Households$66,065$82,316
Married Families$81,667$-999,999,999
Non Families$27,813$36,075

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Mount Forest township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

61.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

57.4%

Male Marriage Rate

65.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Mount Forest township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Mount Forest 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 45-54.

Mount Forest township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Mount Forest township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

101

Number of Veterans

101

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam53
Second Gulf War19
First Gulf War5
World War II3
Korea0

Mount Forest township Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7437
75+22
55 to 6418
35 to 5416
18 to 348

Mount Forest township Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White999.14%
2+ Races214.29%
Hispanic218.18%

Mount Forest township Veterans by Race

Mount Forest township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

7.92%

Veteran Poverty Rate

41.58%

Veteran Disability Rate

Mount Forest township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

50%

Labor Force Participation

47.4%

Employment Rate

5.1%

Unemployment Rate

Mount Forest township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Mount Forest township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Mount Forest 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

93.04%

Born in Mount Forest township

99.77%

Native Born

0.23%

Foreign Born

0.23%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.77% of Mount Forest township residents were born in the United States, with 93.04% having been born in Michigan. 0.23% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Mount Forest township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20291,40620.14%
20281,40420.14%
20271,40220.14%
20261,40020.14%
20251,39820.14%
20241,39620.14%
20231,39420.14%
20221,392-1-0.07%
20211,393-6-0.43%
20201,399261.89%
20191,373-3-0.22%
20181,376-2-0.15%
20171,37810.07%
20161,377-9-0.65%
20151,386-8-0.57%
20141,394-8-0.57%
20131,402-1-0.07%
20121,403-6-0.43%
20111,409130.93%
20101,39600%

Mount Forest township Population by Year