Riley township, Michigan Population 2024

2,012

Riley township Demographics

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

  • White: 94.66%
  • Two or more races: 2.51%
  • Black or African American: 1.33%
  • Other race: 0.8%
  • Native American: 0.69%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
35.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
56.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.15% (-3)
The current population of Riley township, Michigan is 2,012 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,015.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,77494.66%
Two or more races472.51%
Black or African American251.33%
Other race150.8%
Native American130.69%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Riley township Population by Race

Riley township Population Pyramid 2024

Riley township Median Age

46.6

Total

50.2

Male

44.5

Female

Riley township Adults

There are 1,514 adults, (376 of whom are seniors) in Riley township.

Riley township Age Dependency

64.7

Age Dependency Ratio

33

Old Age Dependency Ratio

31.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Riley township Sex Ratio

Female92449.31%
Male95050.69%

Riley township Population by Age

Riley township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All7382.5395.14.9
Married4832.9797.52.5
Non Family1961.1789.310.7
Female323.251000
Male273.5288.911.1

2.96

Average Family Size

2.53

Average Household Size

95.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Riley township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade443.12%
Associates Degree19914.09%
Bachelors Degree26919.05%
Graduate Degree1218.57%
High School Graduate45232.01%
Less Than 9th Grade181.27%
Some College30921.88%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Riley township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Riley township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,3221,272361
Hispanic555121
2+ Races363011
Other Race15116
Black13115
Native American444

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 native american people with a rate of 100%.

Riley township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$64,625$61,818$80,809
Graduate Degree$70,114$44,500$71,250
High School Graduate$50,833$53,636$34,545
Less Than 9th Grade$23,750$0$24,583
Overall$61,756$63,611$60,365
Some College$66,923$71,023$60,000

$61,756

Average Earnings

$63,611

Average Male

$60,365

Average Female

Riley township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Riley township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Riley township Language

99.04% of Riley township residents speak only English, while 0.96% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.79% of the population.

Riley township Language

Riley township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,719593.43%
Hispanic881112.5%
Multiple43920.93%

4.26%

Overall Poverty Rate

4.99%

Male Poverty Rate

3.5%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Riley township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Riley township is Multiple, with 20.93% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Riley township is White, with 3.43% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.9%. Among those working part-time, it was 4.51%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 10%.

Riley township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade33.87%
High School5.36%
Some College2.59%
Bachelors or Greater1.54%

Riley township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed4.39%
Male Employed0.61%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Riley township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Riley township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$113,542$119,407
Households$96,625$108,393
Married Families$117,841$-999,999,999
Non Families$54,286$76,460

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Riley township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

64.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

61.3%

Male Marriage Rate

67.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Riley township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Riley township Marriage

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 45-54.

Riley township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Riley township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

86

Number of Veterans

86

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam32
First Gulf War21
Second Gulf War10
Korea5
World War II0

Riley township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5430
75+29
65 to 7415
55 to 6412
18 to 340

Riley township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White795.52%
Hispanic58.62%
2+ Races37.89%
Black28%
Other Race213.33%

Riley township Veterans by Race

Riley township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

3.49%

Veteran Poverty Rate

16.28%

Veteran Disability Rate

Riley township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

62.8%

Labor Force Participation

60.7%

Employment Rate

3.3%

Unemployment Rate

Riley township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Riley township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Riley 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

90.66%

Born in Riley township

99.89%

Native Born

0.11%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0.11%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.89% of Riley township residents were born in the United States, with 90.66% 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.

Riley township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,997-3-0.15%
20282,000-3-0.15%
20272,003-3-0.15%
20262,006-3-0.15%
20252,009-3-0.15%
20242,012-3-0.15%
20232,015-3-0.15%
20222,01840.2%
20212,014-1-0.05%
20202,015-45-2.18%
20192,060-5-0.24%
20182,06570.34%
20172,058130.64%
20162,04540.2%
20152,041-15-0.73%
20142,056-2-0.1%
20132,058150.73%
20122,04350.25%
20112,038130.64%
20102,02500%

Riley township Population by Year