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Baraga township

County:
Baraga County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
184.104
State:
Michigan

Baraga township is located in Baraga County, Michigan. Baraga township has a 2025 population of 3,558. Baraga township is currently growing at a rate of 0.2% annually and its population has increased by 2.12% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,484 in 2020.

The average household income in Baraga township is $65,197 with a poverty rate of 17.07%.The median age in Baraga township is 39.1 years: 37.2 years for males, and 48.2 years for females.

3.6K
Total Population
19
Density (mi²)
7 0.2%
Growth

Baraga township Population

Baraga township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Baraga township includes 59.7% White, 16.47% Native American, 14.73% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,12459.7%
Native American58616.47%
Black or African American52414.73%
Two or more races2928.21%
Other race140.39%
Asian100.28%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander80.22%

Baraga township Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Baraga township's average per capita income is $39,199. Household income levels show a median of $49,650. The poverty rate stands at 17.07%.

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$75,000-
Families$67,813$85,499
Households$49,650$65,197
Non Families$22,440$33,530

$39,199

Average Income

$49,650

Median Household Income

17.07%

Poverty Rate

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)