Buchanan township

County:: Berrien County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 32.111
State:: Michigan

Buchanan township is located in Berrien County, Michigan. Buchanan township has a 2025 population of 3,464. Buchanan township is currently growing at a rate of 0.35% annually and its population has increased by 0.9% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,433 in 2020.

The average household income in Buchanan township is $83,129 with a poverty rate of 2.6%.The median age in Buchanan township is 53.2 years: 56.9 years for males, and 50.4 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Buchanan township includes 88.6% White, 3.91% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	3,038	88.6%
Two or more races	183	5.34%
Black or African American	134	3.91%
Other race	74	2.16%

Buchanan township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Buchanan township's average per capita income is $35,596. Household income levels show a median of $66,635. The poverty rate stands at 2.6%.

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	$75,991	-
Families	$72,478	$100,169
Households	$66,635	$83,129
Non Families	$43,500	$53,190

$35,596

Average Income

$66,635

Median Household Income

2.6%

Poverty Rate