Scio township, Michigan Population 2024

17,598

Scio township Demographics

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

  • White: 71.07%
  • Asian: 12.21%
  • Two or more races: 9.13%
  • Black or African American: 5.74%
  • Other race: 1.69%
  • Native American: 0.17%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
32.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
549.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.26% (45)
The current population of Scio township, Michigan is 17,598 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 17,553.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White12,48271.07%
Asian2,14412.21%
Two or more races1,6039.13%
Black or African American1,0095.74%
Other race2961.69%
Native American300.17%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Asian

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Scio township Population by Race

Scio township Population Pyramid 2024

Scio township Median Age

43.4

Total

42.4

Male

44.2

Female

Scio township Adults

There are 13,178 adults, (3,260 of whom are seniors) in Scio township.

Scio township Age Dependency

77.1

Age Dependency Ratio

32.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

44.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Scio township Sex Ratio

Female8,64549.22%
Male8,91950.78%

Scio township Population by Age

Scio township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All6,8942.5482.617.4
Married4,3253.0394.95.1
Non Family1,7941.1668.831.2
Female6183.14654
Male1572.6944.655.4

2.94

Average Family Size

2.54

Average Household Size

82.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Scio township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1281.06%
Associates Degree6895.71%
Bachelors Degree3,40628.24%
Graduate Degree5,09342.23%
High School Graduate1,1119.21%
Less Than 9th Grade1531.27%
Some College1,47912.26%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Scio township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Scio township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White9,1319,0536,426
Asian1,4741,3561,243
2+ Races675665336
Black515450333
Hispanic499479158
Other Race13513577
Native American30201

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 84.33%.

Scio township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$87,059$121,447$54,000
Graduate Degree$123,594$164,492$81,955
High School Graduate$33,317$34,880$31,458
Less Than 9th Grade$43,194$43,889$0
Overall$78,580$116,144$51,989
Some College$40,031$48,576$30,707

$78,580

Average Earnings

$116,144

Average Male

$51,989

Average Female

Scio township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Scio township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Scio township Language

84.74% of Scio township residents speak only English, while 15.26% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 8.04% of the population.

Scio township Language

Scio township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White12,2094743.88%
Multiple1,56439425.19%
Hispanic1,01332532.08%
Black89311112.43%
Asian2,144843.92%

6.12%

Overall Poverty Rate

5.01%

Male Poverty Rate

7.28%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Scio township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Scio township is Hispanic, with 32.08% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Scio township is White, with 3.88% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.25%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.56%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 9.6%.

Scio township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School18.27%
Less Than 9th Grade12.81%
Some College6.69%
Bachelors or Greater2.97%

Scio township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed82.95%
Male Unemployed11.83%
Female Employed4.34%
Male Employed2.99%

Scio township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Scio township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$158,482$221,751
Households$137,269$196,250
Married Families$179,044$-999,999,999
Non Families$74,567$116,867

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Scio township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

63.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

62.7%

Male Marriage Rate

63.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Scio township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Scio township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Scio township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Scio township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

368

Number of Veterans

306

Male Veterans

62

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam173
Second Gulf War74
First Gulf War63
Korea37
World War II0

Scio township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74160
55 to 6465
75+64
35 to 5449
18 to 3430

Scio township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White3153.19%
Asian372.27%
2+ Races161.93%

Scio township Veterans by Race

Scio township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

1.63%

Veteran Poverty Rate

35.05%

Veteran Disability Rate

Scio township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

69.8%

Labor Force Participation

68.5%

Employment Rate

1.9%

Unemployment Rate

Scio township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Scio township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Scio 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

61.26%

Born in Scio township

87.15%

Native Born

12.85%

Foreign Born

5.17%

Non Citizen

7.68%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

87.15% of Scio township residents were born in the United States, with 61.26% having been born in Michigan. 5.17% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Scio township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202917,728260.15%
202817,702260.15%
202717,676260.15%
202617,650260.15%
202517,624260.15%
202417,598260.15%
202317,572260.15%
202217,546560.32%
202117,490-63-0.36%
202017,553-376-2.1%
201917,929270.15%
201817,9022901.65%
201717,6121430.82%
201617,4691781.03%
201517,291750.44%
201417,2161751.03%
201317,0412701.61%
201216,7711190.71%
201116,6521781.08%
201016,47400%

Scio township Population by Year