Benzonia Township, Michigan Demographics

The total population of Benzonia township is estimated to be 2,759 with 1,407 males (51.00%) and 1,352 females (49.00%). There are 55 less females than males in Benzonia township.
The median household income in Benzonia township was $63,954 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 6,298(10.92%) from $57,656 in 2020. This income is 85.72% 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, Benzonia township sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 65 years and over old, at $69,752. Overall, the median household income for the township of Benzonia township stands at $63,954.
In Benzonia township, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $31,629 for males and $31,527 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $59,836 for males and $55,667 for females.
In Benzonia township, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, American Indian and Alaska Native households report a median household income of $98,093, while White households have a median household income of $58,494.
In 2022, the population of Benzonia township was 2,785, a 0.29% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Benzonia township's population was 2,777, an increase of 1.28% compared to a population of 2,742 in 2020.
The median age in Benzonia Township, Michigan is 54.7, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 12.23% were under the age of 15, 12.01% aged 15 to 29, 46.28% aged 30 to 64, 25.70% aged 65 to 84, and 3.77% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Benzonia township population: 89.09% are White, 0.33% are Black or African American, 4.10% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 5.53% are some other race and 0.95% are multiracial.