Wilson township, Michigan Population 2024

1,995

Wilson township Demographics

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

  • White: 95.5%
  • Two or more races: 4.5%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
79.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
25.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
1.22% (24)
The current population of Wilson township, Michigan is 1,995 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,971.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,84695.5%
Two or more races874.5%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Wilson township Population by Race

Wilson township Population Pyramid 2024

Wilson township Median Age

46.9

Total

47.4

Male

43

Female

Wilson township Adults

There are 1,544 adults, (418 of whom are seniors) in Wilson township.

Wilson township Age Dependency

71.7

Age Dependency Ratio

37.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

34.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Wilson township Sex Ratio

Female97450.39%
Male95949.61%

Wilson township Population by Age

Wilson township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All8062.3989.710.3
Married5282.5794.75.3
Non Family1821.279.720.3
Female664.1572.727.3
Male302.531000

2.7

Average Family Size

2.39

Average Household Size

89.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Wilson township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade987.05%
Associates Degree17212.37%
Bachelors Degree966.9%
Graduate Degree634.53%
High School Graduate42830.77%
Less Than 9th Grade60.43%
Some College52837.96%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Wilson township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Wilson township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,3321,251137
2+ Races563322
Hispanic884

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 50%.

Wilson township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$76,250$0$79,583
Graduate Degree$76,389$90,000$76,389
High School Graduate$33,095$43,000$14,071
Less Than 9th Grade$29,034$28,750$0
Overall$42,759$52,135$26,023
Some College$49,868$58,250$22,750

$42,759

Average Earnings

$52,135

Average Male

$26,023

Average Female

Wilson township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Wilson township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Wilson township Language

99.72% of Wilson township residents speak only English, while 0.28% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.28% of the population.

Wilson township Language

Wilson township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,82922612.36%
Multiple862529.07%
Hispanic16425%

13.03%

Overall Poverty Rate

10.33%

Male Poverty Rate

15.69%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Wilson township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Wilson township is Multiple, with 29.07% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Wilson township is White, with 12.36% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.5%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 21.33%.

Wilson township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School17.41%
Less Than 9th Grade14.56%
Some College8.6%
Bachelors or Greater3.77%

Wilson township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed76.92%
Female Employed6.98%
Male Employed1.67%
Female Unemployed0%

Wilson township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Wilson township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$78,500$87,153
Households$59,695$77,242
Married Families$84,167$-999,999,999
Non Families$34,500$39,397

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Wilson township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

69.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

66.3%

Male Marriage Rate

72.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Wilson township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Wilson 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 35-44.

Wilson township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Wilson township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

238

Number of Veterans

233

Male Veterans

5

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam113
First Gulf War79
Second Gulf War4
Korea0
World War II0

Wilson township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+72
35 to 5463
65 to 7457
55 to 6446
18 to 340

Wilson township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White23816.12%

Wilson township Veterans by Race

Wilson township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

5.88%

Veteran Poverty Rate

32.35%

Veteran Disability Rate

Wilson township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

54.1%

Labor Force Participation

52.3%

Employment Rate

3.3%

Unemployment Rate

Wilson township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Wilson township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Wilson 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

92.03%

Born in Wilson township

99.48%

Native Born

0.52%

Foreign Born

0.31%

Non Citizen

0.21%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.48% of Wilson township residents were born in the United States, with 92.03% having been born in Michigan. 0.31% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Wilson township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20292,060130.64%
20282,047130.64%
20272,034130.64%
20262,021130.65%
20252,008130.65%
20241,995130.66%
20231,982130.66%
20221,969-6-0.3%
20211,97540.2%
20201,971130.66%
20191,958-1-0.05%
20181,95900%
20171,959-14-0.71%
20161,973-1-0.05%
20151,974-8-0.4%
20141,982-1-0.05%
20131,983-16-0.8%
20121,999-13-0.65%
20112,012-12-0.59%
20102,02400%

Wilson township Population by Year