Ontonagon township

County:: Ontonagon County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 193.849
State:: Michigan

Ontonagon township is located in Ontonagon County, Michigan. Ontonagon township has a 2025 population of 2,299. Ontonagon township is currently declining at a rate of -0.09% annually but its population has increased by 2.04% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,253 in 2020.

The average household income in Ontonagon township is $63,048 with a poverty rate of 9.35%. The median age in Ontonagon township is 60.1 years: 59 years for males, and 61.3 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Ontonagon township includes 93.74% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Black or African American, other race, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,902	93.74%
Two or more races	48	2.37%
Black or African American	47	2.32%
Other race	16	0.79%
Asian	15	0.74%
Native American	1	0.05%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Ontonagon township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Ontonagon township's average per capita income is $37,903. Household income levels show a median of $55,407. The poverty rate stands at 9.35%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$71,719	-
Families	$70,990	$77,470
Households	$55,407	$63,048
Non Families	$30,272	$40,802

$37,903

Average Income

$55,407

Median Household Income

9.35%

Poverty Rate