Custer township is located in Sanilac County Michigan. Custer township has a 2024 population of 908. Custer township is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has increased by 0.78% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 901 in 2020.
The average household income in Custer township is $73,144 with a poverty rate of 17.26%. The median age in Custer township is 39.1 years: 36.8 years for males, and 41.2 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Custer township was:
White
Two or more races
Other race
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 411 | 2.2 | 77.9 | 22.1 |
| Married | 188 | 2.95 | 91.5 | 8.5 |
| Non Family | 150 | 1.09 | 77.3 | 22.7 |
| Female | 61 | 2.62 | 39.3 | 60.7 |
| Male | 12 | 2.17 | 66.7 | 33.3 |
2.83
Average Family Size
2.2
Average Household Size
77.9%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 14.51%.
All
Male
Female
$39,375
Average Earnings
$55,337
Average Male
$24,219
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
94.48% of Custer township residents speak only English, while 5.52% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 5.52% of the population.
rate
17.26%
Overall Poverty Rate
14.32%
Male Poverty Rate
20.13%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Custer township is Other, with 68.18% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Custer township is Multiple, with 10.53% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.37%. Among those working part-time, it was 18.85%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 25.31%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
51.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
55.0%
Male Marriage Rate
48.3%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
71.79%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
57.8%
Labor Force Participation
52.8%
Employment Rate
8.6%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
88.16%
Born in Custer township
100%
Native Born
0%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
100% of Custer township residents were born in the United States, with 88.16% having been born in Michigan. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 908 | 0 | 0% |
| 2028 | 908 | 0 | 0% |
| 2027 | 908 | 0 | 0% |
| 2026 | 908 | 0 | 0% |
| 2025 | 908 | 0 | 0% |
| 2024 | 908 | 0 | 0% |
| 2023 | 908 | 0 | 0% |
| 2022 | 908 | 3 | 0.33% |
| 2021 | 905 | 4 | 0.44% |
| 2020 | 901 | -59 | -6.15% |
| 2019 | 960 | 2 | 0.21% |
| 2018 | 958 | 2 | 0.21% |
| 2017 | 956 | -2 | -0.21% |
| 2016 | 958 | 3 | 0.31% |
| 2015 | 955 | -4 | -0.42% |
| 2014 | 959 | -5 | -0.52% |
| 2013 | 964 | -15 | -1.53% |
| 2012 | 979 | -12 | -1.21% |
| 2011 | 991 | -12 | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 1,003 | 0 | 0% |