Hayes township, Clare County, Michigan Demographics

The total population of Hayes township is estimated to be 4,661 with 2,605 males (55.89%) and 2,056 females (44.11%). There are 549 less females than males in Hayes township.
The median household income in Hayes township was $38,756 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 1,442(3.86%) from $37,314 in 2020. This income is 51.95% 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, Hayes township sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $39,380. Overall, the median household income for the township of Hayes township stands at $38,756.
In Hayes township, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $22,467 for males and $17,584 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $43,752 for males and $39,183 for females.
In Hayes township, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $39,115, while American Indian and Alaska Native households have a median household income of $17,196.
In 2022, the population of Hayes township was 4,713, a 0.68% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Hayes township's population was 4,681, an increase of 0.91% compared to a population of 4,639 in 2020.
The median age in Hayes township, Clare County, Michigan is 52.1, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 16.89% were under the age of 15, 12.76% aged 15 to 29, 45.96% aged 30 to 64, 23.40% aged 65 to 84, and 0.99% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Hayes township population: 96.29% are White, 0.11% are Black or African American, 1.14% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 2.46% are multiracial.