Gaines Township, Michigan Demographics

The total population of Gaines township is estimated to be 6,657 with 3,395 males (51.00%) and 3,262 females (49.00%). There are 133 less females than males in Gaines township.
The median household income in Gaines township was $80,872 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 6,314(7.24%) from $87,186 in 2020. This income is 108.40% 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, Gaines township sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $98,633. Overall, the median household income for the township of Gaines township stands at $80,872.
In Gaines township, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $47,430 for males and $27,828 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $75,754 for males and $56,411 for females.
In Gaines township, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $83,128, while Two or More Races households have a median household income of $41,362.
In 2022, the population of Gaines township was 6,639, a 0.36% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Gaines township's population was 6,663, an increase of 0.05% compared to a population of 6,660 in 2020.
The median age in Gaines Township, Michigan is 47.4, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 15.39% were under the age of 15, 17.08% aged 15 to 29, 48.50% aged 30 to 64, 18.02% aged 65 to 84, and 1.01% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Gaines township population: 94.32% are White, 0.96% are Black or African American, 0.02% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.11% are Asian and 4.59% are multiracial.