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Boston township

County:
Ionia County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
35.076
State:
Michigan

Boston township is located in Ionia County, Michigan. Boston township has a 2026 population of 6,118. Boston township is currently growing at a rate of 0.28% annually and its population has increased by 1.39% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 6,034 in 2020.

The median household income in Boston township is $83,977 with a poverty rate of 12.41%. The median age in Boston township is 39.9 years: 39.4 years for males, and 42.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 111.2 males.

6.1K
Total Population
174
Density (mi²)
17 0.28%
Growth

Boston township Population

Boston township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20266,118170.28%
20256,101170.28%
20246,084170.28%
20236,067-1-0.02%
20226,068-6-0.1%
20216,074400.66%
20206,03480.13%
20195,812140.24%
20185,798240.42%
20175,77490.16%
20165,765250.44%
20155,740-8-0.14%
20145,748210.37%
20135,727190.33%
20125,708-1-0.02%
20115,70990.16%
20105,700-4-0.07%

Median Age

Overall: 39.9 years
Female: 42.5 years
Male: 39.4 years

Boston township Adults

There are 4,754 adults, (1,077 of whom are seniors) in Boston township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 2,872 (47.4%)
Male: 3,193 (52.6%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Boston township includes 86.6% White, and smaller percentages for Native American, Black or African American, other race, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White5,25286.6%
Two or more races5128.44%
Native American1432.36%
Black or African American851.4%
Other race420.69%
Asian310.51%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races2644.35%
White611.01%
Other race420.69%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White5,19185.59%
Two or more races2484.09%
Native American1432.36%
Black or African American851.4%
Asian310.51%

Boston township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Boston township 's average per capita income is $52,955. Household income levels show a median of $83,977. The poverty rate stands at 12.41%.

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$97,356-
Families$94,824$99,889
Households$83,977$89,914
Non Families$42,727$67,781

$52,955

Average Income

$83,977

Median Household Income

12.41%

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)