Handy Township, Michigan Demographics

The total population of Handy township is estimated to be 8,638 with 4,193 males (48.54%) and 4,445 females (51.46%). There are 252 more females than males in Handy township.
The median household income in Handy township was $72,105 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 262(0.36%) from $72,367 in 2020. This income is 96.65% 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, Handy township sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $91,202. Overall, the median household income for the township of Handy township stands at $72,105.
In Handy township, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $49,269 for males and $26,581 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $61,051 for males and $45,781 for females.
In Handy township, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, Two or More Races households report a median household income of $90,751, while White households have a median household income of $71,979.
In 2022, the population of Handy township was 8,757, a 0.57% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Handy township's population was 8,707, an increase of 0.92% compared to a population of 8,628 in 2020.
The median age in Handy Township, Michigan is 38.7, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 20.71% were under the age of 15, 16.84% aged 15 to 29, 50.30% aged 30 to 64, 10.22% aged 65 to 84, and 1.92% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Handy township population: 97.38% are White, 0.06% are Black or African American, 0.51% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.13% are Asian, 0.27% are some other race and 1.66% are multiracial.