East Tawas is a city located in Iosco County, Michigan. East Tawas has a 2026 population of 2,681. East Tawas is currently growing at a rate of 0.11% annually and its population has increased by 0.71% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,662 in 2020.
The median household income in East Tawas is $42,450 with a poverty rate of 15.69%. The median age in East Tawas is 57.9 years: 54.5 years for males, and 59.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 85.9 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 57.9 years
Female: 59.9 years
Male: 54.5 years
There are 2,351 adults, (971 of whom are seniors) in East Tawas.
Female: 1,439 (53.8%)
Male: 1,236 (46.2%)
The racial composition of East Tawas includes 89.31% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian, other race and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,389 | 89.31% |
| Two or more races | 175 | 6.54% |
| Black or African American | 59 | 2.21% |
| Asian | 35 | 1.31% |
| Other race | 17 | 0.64% |
East Tawas ' average per capita income is $35,447. Household income levels show a median of $42,450. The poverty rate stands at 15.69%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $66,000 | - |
| Families | $63,547 | $88,434 |
| Households | $42,450 | $60,562 |
| Non Families | $25,712 | $33,990 |
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