Township in Roscommon County, Michigan · 34.4 sq mi · 9 people per sq mi
About 300 people live in Backus township. The typical household earns $62,500, and the median resident is 53.3 years old.
2026 projection
From 288 in 2020
Poverty rate 14.44%
Men 53.3 · Women 53
2010–2026
297
2026 projection
3.1% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2010–2026
297
2026 projection
3.1% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 297 | -2 | 0.67% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 299 | -2 | 0.66% |
| 2024 | 301 | +2 | 0.67% |
| 2023 | 299 | +3 | 1.01% |
| 2022 | 296 | +1 | 0.34% |
| 2021 | 295 | +7 | 2.43% |
| 2020 | 288 | -44 | 13.25% |
| 2019 | 332 | +1 | 0.30% |
| 2018 | 331 | +3 | 0.91% |
| 2017 | 328 | 0 | 0.00% |
Showing 10 of 17 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 4 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 7 residents
56% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 56% | 54% | 59% |
| Never married | 28% | 32% | 24% |
| Divorced | 9% | 9% | 10% |
| Widowed | 6% | 5% | 7% |
| Separated | 0% | 0% | 0% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau