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Bethany township

County:
Gratiot County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
34.696
State:
Michigan

Bethany township is located in Gratiot County, Michigan. Bethany township has a 2026 population of 1,292. Bethany township is currently declining at a rate of -0.31% annually and its population has decreased by -1.15% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,307 in 2020.

The median household income in Bethany township is $79,250 with a poverty rate of 3.34%. The median age in Bethany township is 45.5 years: 40.6 years for males, and 50.4 years for females. For every 100 females there are 143.3 males.

1.3K
Total Population
37
Density (mi²)
-4 -0.31%
Growth

Bethany township Population

Bethany township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Bethany township includes 83.93% White, 8.59% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (83.93%)

Black or African American (8.59%)

Two or more races (6.2%)

Other race (1.27%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,12383.93%
Black or African American1158.59%
Two or more races836.2%
Other race171.27%

Bethany township Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Bethany township's average per capita income is $54,471. Household income levels show a median of $79,250. The poverty rate stands at 3.34%.

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$87,188-
Families$84,167$104,879
Households$79,250$97,469
Non Families$44,219$62,689

$54,471

Average Income

$79,250

Median Household Income

3.34%

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)