Burr Oak township, Michigan Population 2024

2,654

Burr Oak township is located in St. Joseph County Michigan. Burr Oak township has a 2024 population of 2,654. Burr Oak township is currently growing at a rate of 0.49% annually and its population has increased by 0.84% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,632 in 2020.

The average household income in Burr Oak township is $73,882 with a poverty rate of 7.36%. The median age in Burr Oak township is 36.1 years: 35.2 years for males, and 38.6 years for females.

Burr Oak township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Burr Oak township was:

  • White: 93.43%
  • Two or more races: 5.12%
  • Other race: 0.76%
  • Black or African American: 0.61%
  • Native American: 0.08%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
35.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
75.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.84% (22)
The current population of Burr Oak township, Michigan is 2,654 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,632.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,46293.43%
Two or more races1355.12%
Other race200.76%
Black or African American160.61%
Native American20.08%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Burr Oak township Population by Race

Burr Oak township Population Pyramid 2024

Burr Oak township Median Age

36.1

Total

35.2

Male

38.6

Female

Burr Oak township Adults

There are 1,859 adults, (424 of whom are seniors) in Burr Oak township.

Burr Oak township Age Dependency

83.6

Age Dependency Ratio

29.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

54.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Burr Oak township Sex Ratio

Female1,24247.13%
Male1,39352.87%

Burr Oak township Population by Age

Burr Oak township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All9472.7885.114.9
Married5423.5591.38.7
Non Family2691.1678.121.9
Female923.0965.234.8
Male442.5793.26.8

3.33

Average Family Size

2.78

Average Household Size

85.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Burr Oak township Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1247.36%
Associates Degree1609.5%
Bachelors Degree1217.18%
Graduate Degree653.86%
High School Graduate72242.85%
Less Than 9th Grade1358.01%
Some College35821.25%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Burr Oak township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Burr Oak township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,6031,376182
Hispanic56302
2+ Races46211
Other Race16110
Black660
Native American221

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 50%.

Burr Oak township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$37,083$71,250$35,859
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$33,856$35,526$32,607
Less Than 9th Grade$43,333$56,667$23,393
Overall$35,524$42,375$31,726
Some College$39,821$56,667$32,344

$35,524

Average Earnings

$42,375

Average Male

$31,726

Average Female

Burr Oak township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Burr Oak township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Burr Oak township Language

86.52% of Burr Oak township residents speak only English, while 13.48% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 10.36% of the population.

Burr Oak township Language

Burr Oak township Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,4261686.92%
Multiple1352619.26%

7.36%

Overall Poverty Rate

7.18%

Male Poverty Rate

7.57%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Burr Oak township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Burr Oak township is Multiple, with 19.26% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Burr Oak township is White, with 6.92% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.35%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.21%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 8.7%.

Burr Oak township Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade9.27%
Some College6.18%
High School4.02%
Bachelors or Greater3.23%

Burr Oak township Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed11.76%
Male Employed4.54%
Female Employed2.44%
Female Unemployed0%

Burr Oak township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Burr Oak township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$72,109$83,364
Households$64,777$73,882
Married Families$79,038$-999,999,999
Non Families$33,516$45,350

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Burr Oak township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

57.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

57.1%

Male Marriage Rate

58.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Burr Oak township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Burr Oak township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Burr Oak township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Burr Oak township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

90

Number of Veterans

90

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam45
First Gulf War28
Second Gulf War24
Korea0
World War II0

Burr Oak township Veterans by War

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Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7436
55 to 6431
75+19
35 to 544
18 to 340

Burr Oak township Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White864.89%
Black318.75%
Native American150%

Burr Oak township Veterans by Race

Burr Oak township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

25.56%

Veteran Disability Rate

Burr Oak township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

63.4%

Labor Force Participation

61.1%

Employment Rate

3.6%

Unemployment Rate

Burr Oak township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Burr Oak township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Burr Oak township Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

73.74%

Born in Burr Oak township

97.84%

Native Born

2.16%

Foreign Born

1.21%

Non Citizen

0.95%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.84% of Burr Oak township residents were born in the United States, with 73.74% having been born in Michigan. 1.21% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Burr Oak township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20292,719130.48%
20282,706130.48%
20272,693130.49%
20262,680130.49%
20252,667130.49%
20242,654130.49%
20232,641130.49%
20222,628-3-0.11%
20212,631-1-0.04%
20202,632-5-0.19%
20192,63770.27%
20182,630120.46%
20172,618-1-0.04%
20162,61970.27%
20152,612-13-0.5%
20142,62530.11%
20132,62220.08%
20122,620-2-0.08%
20112,622-5-0.19%
20102,62700%

Burr Oak township Population by Year