Emerson township

County:: Gratiot County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 34.15
State:: Michigan

Emerson township is located in Gratiot County, Michigan. Emerson township has a 2025 population of 836. Emerson township is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by -1.42% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 848 in 2020.

The average household income in Emerson township is $95,572 with a poverty rate of 8.34%. The median age in Emerson township is 47.6 years: 45.3 years for males, and 49.3 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Emerson township includes 96.48% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race, Black or African American, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	768	96.48%
Two or more races	16	2.01%
Other race	9	1.13%
Black or African American	2	0.25%
Asian	1	0.13%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Emerson township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Emerson township's average per capita income is $51,806. Household income levels show a median of $73,750. The poverty rate stands at 8.34%.

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	$115,125	-
Families	$106,250	$113,600
Households	$73,750	$95,572
Non Families	$37,212	$55,150

$51,806

Average Income

$73,750

Median Household Income

8.34%

Poverty Rate