Schoolcraft township is located in Houghton County Michigan. Schoolcraft township has a 2024 population of 1,989. Schoolcraft township is currently declining at a rate of -0.25% annually but its population has increased by 0.51% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,979 in 2020.
The average household income in Schoolcraft township is $67,089 with a poverty rate of 12.79%. The median age in Schoolcraft township is 37.3 years: 30.4 years for males, and 45.5 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Schoolcraft township was:
White
Two or more races
Other race
Native American
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 901 | 2.41 | 69.8 | 30.2 |
| Married | 438 | 3.18 | 86.1 | 13.9 |
| Non Family | 330 | 1.12 | 51.5 | 48.5 |
| Female | 73 | 3.62 | 30.1 | 69.9 |
| Male | 60 | 2.37 | 100 | 0 |
3.07
Average Family Size
2.41
Average Household Size
69.8%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
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
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 40%.
All
Male
Female
$38,125
Average Earnings
$42,784
Average Male
$34,762
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
95.9% of Schoolcraft township residents speak only English, while 4.1% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.73% of the population.
rate
12.79%
Overall Poverty Rate
11.27%
Male Poverty Rate
14.63%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Schoolcraft township is White, with 13.26% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Schoolcraft township is White, with 13.26% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.53%. Among those working part-time, it was 15.37%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 13.26%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
48.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
46.9%
Male Marriage Rate
50.1%
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 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
1.44%
Veteran Poverty Rate
24.4%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
62.1%
Labor Force Participation
57.2%
Employment Rate
8%
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
85.02%
Born in Schoolcraft township
98.35%
Native Born
1.65%
Foreign Born
0.37%
Non Citizen
1.29%
Naturalized
98.35% of Schoolcraft township residents were born in the United States, with 85.02% having been born in Michigan. 0.37% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 1,964 | -5 | -0.25% |
| 2028 | 1,969 | -5 | -0.25% |
| 2027 | 1,974 | -5 | -0.25% |
| 2026 | 1,979 | -5 | -0.25% |
| 2025 | 1,984 | -5 | -0.25% |
| 2024 | 1,989 | -5 | -0.25% |
| 2023 | 1,994 | -5 | -0.25% |
| 2022 | 1,999 | 3 | 0.15% |
| 2021 | 1,996 | 17 | 0.86% |
| 2020 | 1,979 | 216 | 12.25% |
| 2019 | 1,763 | -7 | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 1,770 | -23 | -1.28% |
| 2017 | 1,793 | 0 | 0% |
| 2016 | 1,793 | 3 | 0.17% |
| 2015 | 1,790 | -17 | -0.94% |
| 2014 | 1,807 | -12 | -0.66% |
| 2013 | 1,819 | -10 | -0.55% |
| 2012 | 1,829 | -8 | -0.44% |
| 2011 | 1,837 | 3 | 0.16% |
| 2010 | 1,834 | 0 | 0% |