Independence charter Township, Michigan Demographics

The total population of Independence charter township is estimated to be 36,628 with 17,492 males (47.76%) and 19,136 females (52.24%). There are 1,644 more females than males in Independence charter township.
The median household income in Independence charter township was $105,015 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 1,904(1.78%) from $106,919 in 2020. This income is 140.76% 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, Independence charter township sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $128,292. Overall, the median household income for the township of Independence charter township stands at $105,015.
In Independence charter township, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $60,301 for males and $35,244 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $83,996 for males and $59,195 for females.
In Independence charter township, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 5 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, American Indian and Alaska Native households have the highest median household income at $152,281, while Some Other Race households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $37,381.
In 2022, the population of Independence charter township was 36,580, a 0.12% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Independence charter township's population was 36,623, a decline of 0.00% compared to a population of 36,624 in 2020.
The median age in Independence charter Township, Michigan is 40.1, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 19.11% were under the age of 15, 19.22% aged 15 to 29, 46.16% aged 30 to 64, 13.93% aged 65 to 84, and 1.58% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Independence charter township population: 84.44% are White, 5.32% are Black or African American, 0.13% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.25% are Asian, 1.94% are some other race and 5.93% are multiracial.