Wilson township, Michigan Population 2024

1,872

Wilson township Demographics

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

  • White: 92.55%
  • Two or more races: 5.64%
  • Native American: 1.1%
  • Asian: 0.38%
  • Other race: 0.29%
  • Black or African American: 0.05%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
34.1 sq mi
Density (mi²)
55.0/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.59% (11)
The current population of Wilson township, Michigan is 1,872 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,861.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,93792.55%
Two or more races1185.64%
Native American231.1%
Asian80.38%
Other race60.29%
Black or African American10.05%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Other race

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Wilson township Population by Race

Wilson township Population Pyramid 2024

Wilson township Median Age

49.8

Total

49.1

Male

51.4

Female

Wilson township Adults

There are 1,664 adults, (449 of whom are seniors) in Wilson township.

Wilson township Age Dependency

72.3

Age Dependency Ratio

37

Old Age Dependency Ratio

35.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Wilson township Sex Ratio

Female96646.15%
Male1,12753.85%

Wilson township Population by Age

Wilson township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All9002.3294.15.9
Married6062.6299.20.8
Non Family1841.1889.710.3
Female682.9363.236.8
Male422.0290.59.5

2.55

Average Family Size

2.32

Average Household Size

94.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Wilson township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade432.76%
Associates Degree21914.04%
Bachelors Degree22714.55%
Graduate Degree18211.67%
High School Graduate50532.37%
Less Than 9th Grade50.32%
Some College37924.29%

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
White1,4661,421376
2+ Races575720
Hispanic252212
Native American14146
Asian770
Other Race666
Black111

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 100%.

Wilson township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$84,107$108,125$0
Graduate Degree$70,511$71,736$54,318
High School Graduate$36,818$40,417$27,287
Less Than 9th Grade$48,750$57,813$0
Overall$49,375$64,028$29,737
Some College$47,014$74,083$28,816

$49,375

Average Earnings

$64,028

Average Male

$29,737

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

97.53% of Wilson township residents speak only English, while 2.47% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.66% of the population.

Wilson township Language

Wilson township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,9061377.19%
Multiple1182016.95%
Native23313.04%
Asian8112.5%

7.69%

Overall Poverty Rate

6.39%

Male Poverty Rate

9.21%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Wilson township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Wilson township is Multiple, with 16.95% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Wilson township is White, with 7.19% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.91%. Among those working part-time, it was 7.41%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 16.93%.

Wilson township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School14.46%
Less Than 9th Grade10.42%
Some College3.01%
Bachelors or Greater2.44%

Wilson township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed4.99%
Male Employed1.95%
Male Unemployed0%
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$103,452$116,313
Households$96,250$104,935
Married Families$107,174$-999,999,999
Non Families$52,500$53,908

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Wilson township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

67.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

67.2%

Male Marriage Rate

68.1%

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 Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

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

143

Number of Veterans

143

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam46
World War II26
First Gulf War21
Second Gulf War17
Korea16

Wilson township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+57
65 to 7442
35 to 5425
55 to 6419
18 to 340

Wilson township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1348.59%
2+ Races811.76%
Native American15.88%

Wilson township Veterans by Race

Wilson township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

18.88%

Veteran Poverty Rate

48.25%

Veteran Disability Rate

Wilson township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

61.4%

Labor Force Participation

59.2%

Employment Rate

3.1%

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

87.96%

Born in Wilson township

99.62%

Native Born

0.38%

Foreign Born

0.05%

Non Citizen

0.33%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.62% of Wilson township residents were born in the United States, with 87.96% having been born in Michigan. 0.05% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Wilson township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,867-1-0.05%
20281,868-1-0.05%
20271,869-1-0.05%
20261,870-1-0.05%
20251,871-1-0.05%
20241,872-1-0.05%
20231,873-1-0.05%
20221,87400%
20211,874130.7%
20201,861-116-5.87%
20191,977-3-0.15%
20181,98060.3%
20171,97420.1%
20161,97200%
20151,97230.15%
20141,969-3-0.15%
20131,972-3-0.15%
20121,97540.2%
20111,971110.56%
20101,96000%

Wilson township Population by Year