Arenac township, Michigan Population 2024

873

Arenac township Demographics

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

  • White: 95.42%
  • Two or more races: 2.51%
  • Black or African American: 1.85%
  • Native American: 0.22%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
35.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
24.40/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.92% (8)
The current population of Arenac township, Michigan is 873 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 865.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White87595.42%
Two or more races232.51%
Black or African American171.85%
Native American20.22%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Arenac township Population by Race

Arenac township Population Pyramid 2024

Arenac township Median Age

43.3

Total

45.2

Male

41.8

Female

Arenac township Adults

There are 719 adults, (159 of whom are seniors) in Arenac township.

Arenac township Age Dependency

63.8

Age Dependency Ratio

28.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

35.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Arenac township Sex Ratio

Female46050.16%
Male45749.84%

Arenac township Population by Age

Arenac township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3452.6492.27.8
Married1843.171000
Non Family1131.2192.97.1
Female3147129
Male17441.258.8

3.16

Average Family Size

2.64

Average Household Size

92.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Arenac township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade8212.08%
Associates Degree7210.6%
Bachelors Degree487.07%
Graduate Degree253.68%
High School Graduate25637.7%
Less Than 9th Grade162.36%
Some College18026.51%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Arenac township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Arenac township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White64755173
2+ Races23230
Hispanic13130
Black530
Native American220

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 11.28%.

Arenac township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$34,643$41,667$33,929
Graduate Degree$67,917$0$53,125
High School Graduate$29,028$31,071$25,833
Less Than 9th Grade$28,375$28,375$0
Overall$30,750$30,750$30,750
Some College$38,333$36,250$38,333

$30,750

Average Earnings

$30,750

Average Male

$30,750

Average Female

Arenac township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Arenac township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Arenac township Language

97.79% of Arenac township residents speak only English, while 2.21% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.21% of the population.

Arenac township Language

Arenac township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White87211613.3%
Black171482.35%

14.18%

Overall Poverty Rate

9.85%

Male Poverty Rate

18.48%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Arenac township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Arenac township is Black, with 82.35% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Arenac township is White, with 13.3% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.72%. Among those working part-time, it was 15.95%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 25.76%.

Arenac township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Some College20.24%
High School12.5%
Less Than 9th Grade6.12%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Arenac township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed26.67%
Female Employed11.11%
Male Employed2.51%
Female Unemployed0%

Arenac township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Arenac township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$61,875$78,228
Households$53,203$64,054
Married Families$61,719$-999,999,999
Non Families$26,875$29,411

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Arenac township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

55.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

54.0%

Male Marriage Rate

57.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Arenac township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Arenac township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Arenac township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Arenac township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

53

Number of Veterans

53

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam17
Korea7
First Gulf War2
Second Gulf War0
World War II0

Arenac township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+34
65 to 7410
35 to 545
55 to 644
18 to 340

Arenac township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White537.69%

Arenac township Veterans by Race

Arenac township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

15.09%

Veteran Poverty Rate

28.3%

Veteran Disability Rate

Arenac township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

54.8%

Labor Force Participation

51.6%

Employment Rate

5.7%

Unemployment Rate

Arenac township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Arenac township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Arenac township 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

89.2%

Born in Arenac township

99.45%

Native Born

0.55%

Foreign Born

0.11%

Non Citizen

0.44%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.45% of Arenac township residents were born in the United States, with 89.2% having been born in Michigan. 0.11% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Arenac township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202987810.11%
202887710.11%
202787610.11%
202687510.11%
202587410.11%
202487310.11%
202387210.11%
202287150.58%
202186610.12%
2020865212.49%
2019844-5-0.59%
201884920.24%
2017847-6-0.7%
2016853-12-1.39%
2015865-2-0.23%
2014867-6-0.69%
2013873-7-0.8%
2012880-6-0.68%
2011886-14-1.56%
201090000%

Arenac township Population by Year