Thompson, Michigan Population 2024

853

Thompson is a city located in Michigan. Thompson has a 2024 population of 853. Thompson is currently growing at a rate of 1.67% annually and its population has increased by 5.18% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 811 in 2020.

The average household income in Thompson is $88,493 with a poverty rate of 16.14%. The median age in Thompson is 61 years: 61.4 years for males, and 60.9 years for females.

Thompson Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Thompson was:

  • White: 89.01%
  • Native American: 7.84%
  • Two or more races: 2.92%
  • Other race: 0.23%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
112.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
7.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
5.18% (42)
The current population of Thompson, Michigan is 853 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 811.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White76189.01%
Native American677.84%
Two or more races252.92%
Other race20.23%
Black or African American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Native American

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Thompson Population by Race

Thompson Population Pyramid 2024

Thompson Median Age

61

Total

61.4

Male

60.9

Female

Thompson Adults

There are 740 adults, (345 of whom are seniors) in Thompson.

Thompson Age Dependency

116.5

Age Dependency Ratio

87.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

29.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Thompson Sex Ratio

Female41648.65%
Male43951.35%

Thompson Population by Age

Thompson Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4162.0699.30.7
Married2652.3898.91.1
Non Family1221.011000
Female213.291000
Male841000

2.36

Average Family Size

2.06

Average Household Size

99.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Thompson Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade7310.3%
Associates Degree9813.82%
Bachelors Degree17424.54%
Graduate Degree628.74%
High School Graduate20428.77%
Less Than 9th Grade81.13%
Some College9012.69%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Thompson Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Thompson Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White645602222
Native American45110
2+ Races171414
Other Race210

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 93.33%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 82.35%.

Thompson Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$68,750$106,875$34,625
Graduate Degree$43,125$0$0
High School Graduate$18,500$16,250$0
Less Than 9th Grade$90,550$75,750$0
Overall$52,750$65,000$33,942
Some College$48,958$81,875$21,000

$52,750

Average Earnings

$65,000

Average Male

$33,942

Average Female

Thompson Earnings by Educational Attainment

Thompson Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Thompson Language

97.32% of Thompson residents speak only English, while 2.68% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.58% of the population.

Thompson Language

Thompson Poverty by Race

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White76112616.56%
Native671014.93%
Multiple2528%

16.14%

Overall Poverty Rate

15.49%

Male Poverty Rate

16.83%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Thompson

The race most likely to be in poverty in Thompson is White, with 16.56% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Thompson is Multiple, with 8% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 32.73%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.35%.

Thompson Poverty

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade17.28%
Some College13.83%
High School7.35%
Bachelors or Greater4.24%

Thompson Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed66.67%
Female Unemployed58.33%
Female Employed10.13%
Male Employed5.84%

Thompson Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Thompson Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$80,500$101,128
Households$68,125$88,493
Married Families$95,195$-999,999,999
Non Families$50,714$55,153

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Thompson Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

69.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

68.1%

Male Marriage Rate

71.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Thompson Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Thompson Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Thompson Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Thompson Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

53

Number of Veterans

53

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam17
Korea13
First Gulf War4
Second Gulf War2
World War II0

Thompson Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
75+24
55 to 6416
65 to 747
35 to 546
18 to 340

Thompson Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White497.25%
Native American48.89%

Thompson Veterans by Race

Thompson Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

3.77%

Veteran Poverty Rate

50.94%

Veteran Disability Rate

Thompson Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

41.5%

Labor Force Participation

39.5%

Employment Rate

4.8%

Unemployment Rate

Thompson Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Thompson Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Thompson Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

76.73%

Born in Thompson

98.83%

Native Born

1.17%

Foreign Born

0.23%

Non Citizen

0.94%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.83% of Thompson residents were born in the United States, with 76.73% having been born in Michigan. 0.23% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Thompson Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
2029923141.54%
2028909141.56%
2027895141.59%
2026881141.61%
2025867141.64%
2024853141.67%
2023839141.7%
2022825141.73%
202181100%
2020811547.13%
201975770.93%
2018750-1-0.13%
201775160.81%
2016745-15-1.97%
2015760-1-0.13%
2014761-12-1.55%
2013773-8-1.02%
2012781-12-1.51%
201179300%
201079300%

Thompson Population by Year