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Forest township

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
35.131
State:
Michigan

Forest township is located in Missaukee County, Michigan. Forest township has a 2026 population of 1,195. Forest township is currently declining at a rate of -0.42% annually but its population has increased by 0.76% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,186 in 2020.

The median household income in Forest township is $52,581 with a poverty rate of 20.91%. The median age in Forest township is 38.4 years: 37.3 years for males, and 40.4 years for females. For every 100 females there are 95.1 males.

1.2K
Total Population
34
Density (mi²)
-5 -0.42%
Growth

Forest township Population

Forest township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20261,195-5-0.42%
20251,200-5-0.41%
20241,205-5-0.41%
20231,21080.67%
20221,20260.5%
20211,196100.84%
20201,18620.17%
20191,20440.33%
20181,200110.93%
20171,18930.25%
20161,186151.28%
20151,171-5-0.43%
20141,176-3-0.25%
20131,17960.51%
20121,17390.77%
20111,16470.61%
20101,158-1-0.09%

Median Age

Overall: 38.4 years
Female: 40.4 years
Male: 37.3 years

Forest township Adults

There are 951 adults, (146 of whom are seniors) in Forest township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 656 (51.2%)
Male: 624 (48.7%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Forest township includes 87.73% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,12387.73%
Two or more races1169.06%
Asian241.88%
Other race171.33%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races423.28%
White262.03%
Other race141.09%
Asian50.39%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,09785.7%
Two or more races745.78%
Asian191.48%
Other race30.23%

Forest township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Forest township 's average per capita income is $35,168. Household income levels show a median of $52,581. The poverty rate stands at 20.91%.

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$61,250-
Families$54,000$75,871
Households$52,581$67,817
Non Families$35,938$51,058

$35,168

Average Income

$52,581

Median Household Income

20.91%

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)