Novesta township, Michigan Population 2024

1,427

Novesta township Demographics

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

  • White: 96.73%
  • Two or more races: 1.79%
  • Asian: 1.48%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
35.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
40.40/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.04% (-15)
The current population of Novesta township, Michigan is 1,427 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,442.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,24196.73%
Two or more races231.79%
Asian191.48%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Novesta township Population by Race

Novesta township Population Pyramid 2024

Novesta township Median Age

49

Total

46.6

Male

51.6

Female

Novesta township Adults

There are 1,063 adults, (256 of whom are seniors) in Novesta township.

Novesta township Age Dependency

59

Age Dependency Ratio

31.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

27.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Novesta township Sex Ratio

Female61347.78%
Male67052.22%

Novesta township Population by Age

Novesta township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5612.2992.77.3
Married2883.0695.84.2
Non Family2311.2387.412.6
Female312.651000
Male113.361000

2.94

Average Family Size

2.29

Average Household Size

92.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Novesta township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade545.55%
Associates Degree899.15%
Bachelors Degree575.86%
Graduate Degree575.86%
High School Graduate42843.99%
Less Than 9th Grade575.86%
Some College23123.74%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Novesta township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Novesta township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White954845109
2+ Races15155
Hispanic13115
Asian220

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 38.46%.

Novesta township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$89,318$117,885$0
Graduate Degree$112,000$0$0
High School Graduate$38,542$60,625$20,625
Less Than 9th Grade$42,500$42,321$0
Overall$41,290$58,333$28,333
Some College$34,185$60,455$29,375

$41,290

Average Earnings

$58,333

Average Male

$28,333

Average Female

Novesta township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Novesta township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Novesta township Language

93.1% of Novesta township residents speak only English, while 6.9% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.9% of the population.

Novesta township Language

Novesta township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,20413010.8%
Asian191789.47%
Multiple23313.04%

11.74%

Overall Poverty Rate

10.75%

Male Poverty Rate

12.83%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Novesta township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Novesta township is Asian, with 89.47% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Novesta township is White, with 10.8% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.71%. Among those working part-time, it was 14.06%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 18.01%.

Novesta township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School13.79%
Bachelors or Greater12.28%
Some College6.56%
Less Than 9th Grade0%

Novesta township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed12.5%
Male Employed3.26%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Novesta township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Novesta township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$77,000$91,978
Households$57,813$79,772
Married Families$79,038$-999,999,999
Non Families$41,027$61,073

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Novesta township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

52.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

48.4%

Male Marriage Rate

57.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Novesta township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Novesta 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.

Novesta township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Novesta township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

89

Number of Veterans

73

Male Veterans

16

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam36
First Gulf War19
Second Gulf War3
Korea3
World War II0

Novesta township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7428
75+23
35 to 5419
55 to 6419
18 to 340

Novesta township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White898.57%

Novesta township Veterans by Race

Novesta township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

6.74%

Veteran Poverty Rate

40.45%

Veteran Disability Rate

Novesta township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

52.8%

Labor Force Participation

50%

Employment Rate

5.5%

Unemployment Rate

Novesta township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Novesta township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Novesta 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

86.59%

Born in Novesta township

98.75%

Native Born

1.25%

Foreign Born

1.09%

Non Citizen

0.16%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.75% of Novesta township residents were born in the United States, with 86.59% having been born in Michigan. 1.09% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Novesta township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,412-3-0.21%
20281,415-3-0.21%
20271,418-3-0.21%
20261,421-3-0.21%
20251,424-3-0.21%
20241,427-3-0.21%
20231,430-3-0.21%
20221,433-1-0.07%
20211,434-8-0.55%
20201,442423%
20191,400-7-0.5%
20181,407-3-0.21%
20171,410-10-0.7%
20161,420-14-0.98%
20151,434-3-0.21%
20141,437-9-0.62%
20131,446-8-0.55%
20121,454-20-1.36%
20111,474-8-0.54%
20101,48200%

Novesta township Population by Year