Bark River Township, Michigan Demographics

The total population of Bark River township is estimated to be 1,567 with 814 males (51.95%) and 753 females (48.05%). There are 61 less females than males in Bark River township.
The median household income in Bark River township was $61,545 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 842(1.39%) from $60,703 in 2020. This income is 82.49% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Bark River township sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $82,825. Overall, the median household income for the township of Bark River township stands at $61,545.
In Bark River township, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $46,759 for males and $20,060 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $62,423 for males and $36,867 for females.
In Bark River township, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $63,279.
In 2022, the population of Bark River township was 1,590, a 0.25% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Bark River township's population was 1,594, a decline of 0.06% compared to a population of 1,595 in 2020.
The median age in Bark River Township, Michigan is 45.2, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 14.95% were under the age of 15, 17.48% aged 15 to 29, 47.82% aged 30 to 64, 17.05% aged 65 to 84, and 2.71% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Bark River township population: 91.75% are White, 0.55% are Black or African American, 2.77% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.06% are Asian, 0.62% are some other race and 4.25% are multiracial.