Porter township, Van Buren County, Michigan Demographics

The total population of Porter township is estimated to be 2,546 with 1,210 males (47.53%) and 1,336 females (52.47%). There are 126 more females than males in Porter township.
The median household income in Porter township was $71,003 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 3,595(4.82%) from $74,598 in 2020. This income is 95.17% 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, Porter township sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $94,580. Overall, the median household income for the township of Porter township stands at $71,003.
In Porter township, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $55,763 for males and $31,203 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $61,815 for males and $46,989 for females.
In Porter township, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $71,340.
In 2022, the population of Porter township was 2,536, a 0.74% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Porter township's population was 2,555, a decline of 0.35% compared to a population of 2,564 in 2020.
The median age in Porter township, Van Buren County, Michigan is 50.5, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 12.98% were under the age of 15, 14.56% aged 15 to 29, 51.76% aged 30 to 64, 18.86% aged 65 to 84, and 1.85% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Porter township population: 95.98% are White, 0.32% are Asian and 3.71% are multiracial.