Niles Township, Michigan Demographics

The total population of Niles township is estimated to be 14,359 with 7,072 males (49.25%) and 7,287 females (50.75%). There are 215 more females than males in Niles township.
The median household income in Niles township was $59,292 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 2,169(3.80%) from $57,123 in 2020. This income is 79.47% 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, Niles township sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $72,552. Overall, the median household income for the township of Niles township stands at $59,292.
In Niles township, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $37,259 for males and $26,221 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $60,062 for males and $44,941 for females.
In Niles township, there are just three different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $59,916, followed by Black or African American households at $54,637, and Two or More Races households with a median household income of $42,754.
In 2022, the population of Niles township was 14,319, a 0.24% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Niles township's population was 14,353, a decline of 0.34% compared to a population of 14,402 in 2020.
The median age in Niles Township, Michigan is 42.6, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 18.81% were under the age of 15, 16.15% aged 15 to 29, 44.43% aged 30 to 64, 16.76% aged 65 to 84, and 3.85% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Niles township population: 89.56% are White, 4.53% are Black or African American, 0.47% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.37% are Asian, 1.47% are some other race and 3.60% are multiracial.