Port Austin Township, Michigan Demographics

The total population of Port Austin township is estimated to be 1,426 with 701 males (49.16%) and 725 females (50.84%). There are 24 more females than males in Port Austin township.
The median household income in Port Austin township was $48,089 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 6,122(11.29%) from $54,211 in 2020. This income is 64.46% 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, Port Austin township sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $58,550. Overall, the median household income for the township of Port Austin township stands at $48,089.
In Port Austin township, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $33,128 for males and $26,503 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $58,887 for males and $62,603 for females.
In Port Austin township, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, Two or More Races households report a median household income of $57,255, while White households have a median household income of $48,027.
In 2022, the population of Port Austin township was 1,376, a 0.22% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Port Austin township's population was 1,379, a decline of 0.07% compared to a population of 1,380 in 2020.
The median age in Port Austin Township, Michigan is 60.4, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 6.61% were under the age of 15, 13.66% aged 15 to 29, 40.01% aged 30 to 64, 36.82% aged 65 to 84, and 2.90% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Port Austin township population: 95.92% are White, 0.37% are Black or African American, 0.45% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.34% are some other race and 1.93% are multiracial.