Munising township is located in Alger County Michigan. Munising township has a 2024 population of 2,800. Munising township is currently declining at a rate of -0.14% annually and its population has decreased by -2.68% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,877 in 2020.
The average household income in Munising township is $69,380 with a poverty rate of 15.03%. The median age in Munising township is 42.9 years: 38.2 years for males, and 55.6 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Munising township was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,884 | 66.5% |
| Black or African American | 639 | 22.56% |
| Native American | 161 | 5.68% |
| Two or more races | 91 | 3.21% |
| Other race | 49 | 1.73% |
| Asian | 9 | 0.32% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Black or African American
Native American
Two or more races
Other race
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 839 | 2.29 | 84.4 | 15.6 |
| Married | 497 | 2.69 | 96.6 | 3.4 |
| Non Family | 284 | 1.47 | 64.8 | 35.2 |
| Female | 36 | 2.31 | 94.4 | 5.6 |
| Male | 22 | 3.86 | 45.5 | 54.5 |
2.67
Average Family Size
2.29
Average Household Size
84.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 194 | 8.6% |
| Associates Degree | 143 | 6.34% |
| Bachelors Degree | 118 | 5.23% |
| Graduate Degree | 76 | 3.37% |
| High School Graduate | 1,319 | 58.49% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 70 | 3.1% |
| Some College | 335 | 14.86% |
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 | 1,539 | 1,398 | 184 |
| Black | 499 | 389 | 0 |
| Native American | 98 | 98 | 4 |
| 2+ Races | 71 | 58 | 4 |
| Hispanic | 31 | 23 | 2 |
| Other Race | 25 | 25 | 0 |
| Asian | 9 | 9 | 0 |
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 white people with a rate of 11.96%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $53,125 | $53,542 | $49,583 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $31,364 | $40,069 | $18,472 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $38,824 | $41,522 | $35,595 |
| Some College | $43,882 | $48,558 | $42,539 |
$38,824
Average Earnings
$41,522
Average Male
$35,595
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
97.83% of Munising township residents speak only English, while 2.17% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.34% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,642 | 258 | 15.71% |
| Native | 157 | 21 | 13.38% |
| Multiple | 75 | 5 | 6.67% |
| Hispanic | 13 | 3 | 23.08% |
| Other | 28 | 3 | 10.71% |
15.03%
Overall Poverty Rate
12.37%
Male Poverty Rate
18.39%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Munising township is Hispanic, with 23.08% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Munising township is Multiple, with 6.67% 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 33.43%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 20.59%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 54.55% |
| High School | 14.59% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 13.92% |
| Some College | 10.98% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 64% |
| Female Employed | 15.08% |
| Male Employed | 10.85% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $71,076 | $80,979 |
| Households | $61,691 | $69,380 |
| Married Families | $75,583 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $24,129 | $45,184 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
44.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
33.6%
Male Marriage Rate
68.9%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
123
Number of Veterans
123
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 76 |
| Second Gulf War | 16 |
| First Gulf War | 15 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 58 |
| 75+ | 25 |
| 35 to 54 | 24 |
| 55 to 64 | 16 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 61 | 3.74% |
| Native American | 30 | 26.09% |
| Other Race | 14 | 42.42% |
| 2+ Races | 13 | 17.11% |
| Black | 5 | 0.78% |
| Hispanic | 2 | 5.88% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
6.78%
Veteran Poverty Rate
44.92%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
30.1%
Labor Force Participation
29%
Employment Rate
3.7%
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
86.69%
Born in Munising township
99.47%
Native Born
0.53%
Foreign Born
0.11%
Non Citizen
0.42%
Naturalized
99.47% of Munising township residents were born in the United States, with 86.69% having been born in Michigan. 0.11% 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 | 2,780 | -4 | -0.14% |
| 2028 | 2,784 | -4 | -0.14% |
| 2027 | 2,788 | -4 | -0.14% |
| 2026 | 2,792 | -4 | -0.14% |
| 2025 | 2,796 | -4 | -0.14% |
| 2024 | 2,800 | -4 | -0.14% |
| 2023 | 2,804 | -4 | -0.14% |
| 2022 | 2,808 | 18 | 0.65% |
| 2021 | 2,790 | -87 | -3.02% |
| 2020 | 2,877 | -9 | -0.31% |
| 2019 | 2,886 | -7 | -0.24% |
| 2018 | 2,893 | -12 | -0.41% |
| 2017 | 2,905 | 3 | 0.1% |
| 2016 | 2,902 | -31 | -1.06% |
| 2015 | 2,933 | -21 | -0.71% |
| 2014 | 2,954 | -13 | -0.44% |
| 2013 | 2,967 | -1 | -0.03% |
| 2012 | 2,968 | -2 | -0.07% |
| 2011 | 2,970 | -15 | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 2,985 | 0 | 0% |