Michigan township

County:: LaPorte County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 17.926
State:: Indiana

Michigan township is located in LaPorte County, Indiana. Michigan township has a 2025 population of 26,820. Michigan township is currently declining at a rate of -0.58% annually and its population has decreased by -2.3% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 27,452 in 2020.

The average household income in Michigan township is $83,530 with a poverty rate of 18.2%. The median age in Michigan township is 41.1 years: 39.7 years for males, and 43.9 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Michigan township includes 68.49% White, 22.14% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	18,735	68.49%
Black or African American	6,056	22.14%
Two or more races	1,477	5.4%
Other race	707	2.58%
Asian	282	1.03%
Native American	73	0.27%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	26	0.1%

Michigan township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Michigan township's average per capita income is $39,597. Household income levels show a median of $56,965. The poverty rate stands at 18.2%.

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	$89,953	-
Families	$73,306	$96,031
Households	$56,965	$83,530
Non Families	$42,171	$64,085

$39,597

Average Income

$56,965

Median Household Income

18.2%

Poverty Rate