Forest township

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

Forest township is located in Missaukee County, Michigan. Forest township has a 2025 population of 1,232. Forest township is currently growing at a rate of 0.65% annually and its population has increased by 3.62% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,189 in 2020.

The average household income in Forest township is $65,356 with a poverty rate of 21.07%.The median age in Forest township is 38.9 years: 38.1 years for males, and 40.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Forest township includes 88.45% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,041	88.45%
Two or more races	101	8.58%
Asian	22	1.87%
Other race	12	1.02%
Black or African American	1	0.08%

Forest township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Forest township's average per capita income is $36,020. Household income levels show a median of $53,333. The poverty rate stands at 21.07%.

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	$67,222	-
Families	$57,946	$73,438
Households	$53,333	$65,356
Non Families	$36,319	$46,663

$36,020

Average Income

$53,333

Median Household Income

21.07%

Poverty Rate