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The total population of Big Prairie township is estimated to be 2,462 with 1,314 males (53.37%) and 1,148 females (46.63%). There are 166 less females than males in Big Prairie township.
The median household income in Big Prairie township was $46,879 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 5,149(12.34%) from $41,730 in 2020. This income is 62.84% 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, Big Prairie township sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $84,109. Overall, the median household income for the township of Big Prairie township stands at $46,879.
In Big Prairie township, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $34,702 for males and $24,382 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $52,512 for males and $41,409 for females.
In Big Prairie township, there are just three different racial groups among households. Among these, Some Other Race households report a median household income of $52,309, followed by Two or More Races households at $50,499, and White households with a median household income of $42,957.
In 2022, the population of Big Prairie township was 2,503, a 1.38% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Big Prairie township's population was 2,469, an increase of 1.19% compared to a population of 2,440 in 2020.
The median age in Big Prairie Township, Michigan is 46.9, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 14.62% were under the age of 15, 16.58% aged 15 to 29, 51.25% aged 30 to 64, 16.62% aged 65 to 84, and 0.94% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Big Prairie township population: 90.40% are White, 1.10% are Black or African American, 1.80% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.24% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 3.31% are some other race and 3.14% are multiracial.