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East Tawas

County:
Iosco County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
2.813
State:
Michigan

East Tawas is a city located in Iosco County, Michigan. East Tawas has a 2025 population of 2,678. East Tawas is currently growing at a rate of 0.11% annually and its population has increased by 0.6% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,662 in 2020.

The average household income in East Tawas is $57,635 with a poverty rate of 13.53%. The median age in East Tawas is 57.7 years: 54.7 years for males, and 59.4 years for females.

2.7K
Total Population
952
Density (mi²)
3 0.11%
Growth

East Tawas Population

East Tawas Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of East Tawas includes 87.04% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian, other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (87.0%)

Two or more races (7.5%)

Black or African American (2.5%)

Asian (1.7%)

Other race (0.6%)

Native American (0.6%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,33887.04%
Two or more races2027.52%
Black or African American682.53%
Asian451.68%
Other race170.63%
Native American160.6%

East Tawas Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

East Tawas' average per capita income is $32,788. Household income levels show a median of $41,619. The poverty rate stands at 13.53%.

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$65,536-
Families$63,500$90,289
Households$41,619$57,635
Non Families$26,047$34,204

$32,788

Average Income

$41,619

Median Household Income

13.53%

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)