East China township, Michigan Population 2024

3,632

East China township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of East China township was:

  • White: 97.02%
  • Two or more races: 2.14%
  • Asian: 0.43%
  • Other race: 0.22%
  • Black or African American: 0.16%
  • Native American: 0.03%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
6.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
550.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.92% (-71)
The current population of East China township, Michigan is 3,632 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 3,703.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,57697.02%
Two or more races792.14%
Asian160.43%
Other race80.22%
Black or African American60.16%
Native American10.03%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

East China township Population by Race

East China township Population Pyramid 2024

East China township Median Age

57.5

Total

56.4

Male

57.9

Female

East China township Adults

There are 3,232 adults, (1,201 of whom are seniors) in East China township.

East China township Age Dependency

81.5

Age Dependency Ratio

59.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

22.4

Child Dependency Ratio

East China township Sex Ratio

Female1,91251.87%
Male1,77448.13%

East China township Population by Age

East China township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,7542.0279.820.2
Married9952.5896.63.4
Non Family6961.0955.744.3
Female482.737525
Male1551000

2.58

Average Family Size

2.02

Average Household Size

79.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

East China township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1354.41%
Associates Degree55918.27%
Bachelors Degree37412.23%
Graduate Degree35211.51%
High School Graduate1,03033.67%
Less Than 9th Grade571.86%
Some College55218.05%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

East China township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

East China township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,9662,782682
Hispanic564820
2+ Races333315
Asian161616
Other Race800
Black660
Native American110

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

East China township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$70,382$0$70,673
Graduate Degree$81,944$80,139$84,125
High School Graduate$60,724$62,054$24,762
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$59,676$62,153$38,790
Some College$39,707$51,979$38,524

$59,676

Average Earnings

$62,153

Average Male

$38,790

Average Female

East China township Earnings by Educational Attainment

East China township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

East China township Language

97.21% of East China township residents speak only English, while 2.79% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.23% of the population.

East China township Language

East China township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3,42035410.35%

9.96%

Overall Poverty Rate

8.92%

Male Poverty Rate

10.94%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in East China township

The race most likely to be in poverty in East China township is White, with 10.35% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in East China township is White, with 10.35% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.52%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 13.82%.

East China township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Some College14.22%
Less Than 9th Grade12.64%
High School6.37%
Bachelors or Greater1.24%

East China township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed10.26%
Female Employed3.91%
Male Employed1.11%
Male Unemployed0%

East China township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

East China township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$81,667$107,110
Households$67,539$84,926
Married Families$82,396$-999,999,999
Non Families$32,364$47,255

mean

median

Income by Household Type

East China township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

61.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

64.5%

Male Marriage Rate

59.0%

Female Marriage Rate

East China township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

East China township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

East China township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

East China township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

320

Number of Veterans

297

Male Veterans

23

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War152
First Gulf War71
Vietnam66
Korea23
World War II0

East China township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54160
75+68
55 to 6442
65 to 7440
18 to 3410

East China township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White3139.9%
Hispanic2035.71%
2+ Races717.95%

East China township Veterans by Race

East China township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

6.15%

Veteran Poverty Rate

16.83%

Veteran Disability Rate

East China township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

50.1%

Labor Force Participation

45.3%

Employment Rate

9.7%

Unemployment Rate

East China township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

East China township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

East China 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

85.05%

Born in East China township

96.96%

Native Born

3.04%

Foreign Born

0.71%

Non Citizen

2.33%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.96% of East China township residents were born in the United States, with 85.05% having been born in Michigan. 0.71% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

East China township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20293,552-16-0.45%
20283,568-16-0.45%
20273,584-16-0.44%
20263,600-16-0.44%
20253,616-16-0.44%
20243,632-16-0.44%
20233,648-16-0.44%
20223,664-31-0.84%
20213,695-8-0.22%
20203,703-24-0.64%
20193,72770.19%
20183,720-4-0.11%
20173,72450.13%
20163,719-2-0.05%
20153,721-6-0.16%
20143,72720.05%
20133,725-7-0.19%
20123,732-20-0.53%
20113,752-24-0.64%
20103,77600%

East China township Population by Year