Howard Township, Michigan Demographics

The total population of Howard township is estimated to be 6,269 with 3,234 males (51.59%) and 3,035 females (48.41%). There are 199 less females than males in Howard township.
The median household income in Howard township was $73,424 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 10,148(16.04%) from $63,276 in 2020. This income is 98.42% 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, Howard township sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $104,979. Overall, the median household income for the township of Howard township stands at $73,424.
In Howard township, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $45,153 for males and $20,925 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $65,547 for males and $46,749 for females.
In Howard township, there are just three different racial groups among households. Among these, Two or More Races households report a median household income of $90,076, followed by White households at $71,804, and Black or African American households with a median household income of $31,506.
In 2022, the population of Howard township was 6,270, a 0.33% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Howard township's population was 6,291, an increase of 0.53% compared to a population of 6,258 in 2020.
The median age in Howard Township, Michigan is 50.3, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 15.14% were under the age of 15, 15.54% aged 15 to 29, 47.31% aged 30 to 64, 18.61% aged 65 to 84, and 3.40% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Howard township population: 90.49% are White, 5.26% are Black or African American, 1.02% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.70% are Asian, 0.10% are some other race and 2.43% are multiracial.