Whitehall township, Michigan Population 2024

1,803

Whitehall township Demographics

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

  • White: 84.56%
  • Two or more races: 10.7%
  • Native American: 1.97%
  • Asian: 1.3%
  • Black or African American: 0.73%
  • Other race: 0.73%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
9.1 sq mi
Density (mi²)
198.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
1.86% (33)
The current population of Whitehall township, Michigan is 1,803 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,770.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,50184.56%
Two or more races19010.7%
Native American351.97%
Asian231.3%
Black or African American130.73%
Other race130.73%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Black or African American

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Whitehall township Population by Race

Whitehall township Population Pyramid 2024

Whitehall township Median Age

45.8

Total

42.7

Male

47.3

Female

Whitehall township Adults

There are 1,436 adults, (337 of whom are seniors) in Whitehall township.

Whitehall township Age Dependency

61.5

Age Dependency Ratio

30.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

30.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Whitehall township Sex Ratio

Female89850.59%
Male87749.41%

Whitehall township Population by Age

Whitehall township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All6412.7493.46.6
Married4293.0998.81.2
Non Family1491.5182.617.4
Female443.6484.115.9
Male192.5878.921.1

3.04

Average Family Size

2.74

Average Household Size

93.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Whitehall township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade372.92%
Associates Degree17914.13%
Bachelors Degree16012.63%
Graduate Degree1048.21%
High School Graduate43434.25%
Less Than 9th Grade131.03%
Some College34026.84%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Whitehall township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Whitehall township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,0781,046211
2+ Races12812120
Hispanic31319
Asian232316
Native American17127
Other Race13138
Black600

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 69.57%.

Whitehall township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$50,625$0$0
Graduate Degree$71,500$53,750$73,929
High School Graduate$35,833$35,764$38,125
Less Than 9th Grade$29,643$29,583$29,688
Overall$41,435$41,810$41,250
Some College$41,886$70,417$40,325

$41,435

Average Earnings

$41,810

Average Male

$41,250

Average Female

Whitehall township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Whitehall township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Whitehall township Language

97.52% of Whitehall township residents speak only English, while 2.48% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 2.01% of the population.

Whitehall township Language

Whitehall township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,47517611.93%
Multiple1813619.89%
Hispanic641929.69%
Black10220%

12.51%

Overall Poverty Rate

8.62%

Male Poverty Rate

16.26%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Whitehall township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Whitehall township is Hispanic, with 29.69% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Whitehall township is White, with 11.93% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.47%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.96%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 30.97%.

Whitehall township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School23.04%
Less Than 9th Grade20%
Some College4.24%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Whitehall township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed40%
Female Employed1.49%
Male Employed1.38%
Female Unemployed0%

Whitehall township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Whitehall township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$87,917$100,045
Households$80,625$89,295
Married Families$90,313$-999,999,999
Non Families$40,972$48,220

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Whitehall township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

58.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

64.1%

Male Marriage Rate

54.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Whitehall township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Whitehall 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.

Whitehall township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Whitehall township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

113

Number of Veterans

98

Male Veterans

15

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam48
First Gulf War31
Second Gulf War12
Korea6
World War II0

Whitehall township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+39
65 to 7435
55 to 6421
35 to 5418
18 to 340

Whitehall township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White907.28%
2+ Races2317.97%
Hispanic410.26%

Whitehall township Veterans by Race

Whitehall township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

4.42%

Veteran Poverty Rate

49.56%

Veteran Disability Rate

Whitehall township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

59.9%

Labor Force Participation

56.9%

Employment Rate

5%

Unemployment Rate

Whitehall township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Whitehall township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Whitehall 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

83.44%

Born in Whitehall township

98.7%

Native Born

1.3%

Foreign Born

0.17%

Non Citizen

1.13%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.7% of Whitehall township residents were born in the United States, with 83.44% having been born in Michigan. 0.17% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Whitehall township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,863120.65%
20281,851120.65%
20271,839120.66%
20261,827120.66%
20251,815120.67%
20241,803120.67%
20231,791120.67%
20221,779-1-0.06%
20211,780100.56%
20201,77070.4%
20191,763120.69%
20181,75140.23%
20171,74740.23%
20161,743120.69%
20151,73100%
20141,73110.06%
20131,73070.41%
20121,72310.06%
20111,722-11-0.63%
20101,73300%

Whitehall township Population by Year