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Austin township

County:
Mecosta County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
35.668
State:
Michigan

Austin township is located in Mecosta County, Michigan. Austin township has a 2026 population of 1,796. Austin township is currently growing at a rate of 0.5% annually and its population has increased by 4.66% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,716 in 2020.

The median household income in Austin township is $64,375 with a poverty rate of 17.22%. The median age in Austin township is 43.7 years: 46.7 years for males, and 40.4 years for females. For every 100 females there are 95.8 males.

1.8K
Total Population
50
Density (mi²)
9 0.5%
Growth

Austin township Population

Austin township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20261,79690.5%
20251,78790.51%
20241,77890.51%
20231,769120.68%
20221,757311.8%
20211,726100.58%
20201,71630.18%
20191,59090.57%
20181,58170.44%
20171,57400%
20161,57490.58%
20151,565-10-0.63%
20141,575-9-0.57%
20131,584-1-0.06%
20121,58500%
20111,585241.54%
20101,56520.13%

Median Age

Overall: 43.7 years
Female: 40.4 years
Male: 46.7 years

Austin township Adults

There are 1,095 adults, (286 of whom are seniors) in Austin township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 739 (51.1%)
Male: 708 (48.9%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Austin township includes 94.19% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,36394.19%
Two or more races594.08%
Other race140.97%
Black or African American90.62%
Native American20.14%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White211.45%
Other race70.48%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,34292.74%
Two or more races594.08%
Black or African American90.62%
Other race70.48%
Native American20.14%

Austin township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Austin township 's average per capita income is $39,750. Household income levels show a median of $64,375. The poverty rate stands at 17.22%.

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$90,313-
Families$76,103$93,141
Households$64,375$80,351
Non Families$32,321$44,739

$39,750

Average Income

$64,375

Median Household Income

17.22%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)