Garden township, Michigan Population 2024

774

Garden township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Garden township was:

  • White: 85.04%
  • Two or more races: 8.69%
  • Native American: 3.56%
  • Black or African American: 1.57%
  • Other race: 1.14%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
159.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
4.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.13% (-1)
The current population of Garden township, Michigan is 774 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 775.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White59785.04%
Two or more races618.69%
Native American253.56%
Black or African American111.57%
Other race81.14%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Native American

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Garden township Population by Race

Garden township Population Pyramid 2024

Garden township Median Age

60

Total

58.3

Male

61.2

Female

Garden township Adults

There are 603 adults, (277 of whom are seniors) in Garden township.

Garden township Age Dependency

115.3

Age Dependency Ratio

85

Old Age Dependency Ratio

30.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Garden township Sex Ratio

Female33948.29%
Male36351.71%

Garden township Population by Age

Garden township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3372.0788.411.6
Married1582.7896.23.8
Non Family1491.1379.220.8
Female192.581000
Male113.7381.818.2

2.79

Average Family Size

2.07

Average Household Size

88.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Garden township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade152.7%
Associates Degree488.65%
Bachelors Degree8415.14%
Graduate Degree5610.09%
High School Graduate19635.32%
Less Than 9th Grade40.72%
Some College15227.39%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Garden township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Garden township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White484466111
2+ Races363613
Native American19184
Hispanic151511
Black884
Other Race444

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 100%.

Garden township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$33,750$0$0
Graduate Degree$125,625$0$85,000
High School Graduate$18,750$26,250$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$28,750$40,536$21,458
Some College$28,942$50,625$21,667

$28,750

Average Earnings

$40,536

Average Male

$21,458

Average Female

Garden township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Garden township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Garden township Language

96.76% of Garden township residents speak only English, while 3.24% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.06% of the population.

Garden township Language

Garden township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White5937312.31%
Multiple611219.67%
Black11327.27%

12.54%

Overall Poverty Rate

14.05%

Male Poverty Rate

10.91%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Garden township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Garden township is Black, with 27.27% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Garden township is White, with 12.31% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 17.57%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 9.43%.

Garden township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School17.86%
Less Than 9th Grade10.53%
Some College7%
Bachelors or Greater3.57%

Garden township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed30.77%
Male Employed7.94%
Female Employed2.15%
Female Unemployed0%

Garden township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Garden township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$68,929$92,251
Households$49,926$69,963
Married Families$80,526$-999,999,999
Non Families$32,969$41,515

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Garden township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

53.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

53.7%

Male Marriage Rate

53.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Garden township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Garden township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Garden township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Garden township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

82

Number of Veterans

69

Male Veterans

13

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam48
First Gulf War13
Second Gulf War9
Korea0
World War II0

Garden township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7442
75+16
55 to 6413
35 to 547
18 to 344

Garden township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White7313.72%
2+ Races719.44%
Hispanic320%
Native American210.53%

Garden township Veterans by Race

Garden township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

4.88%

Veteran Poverty Rate

36.59%

Veteran Disability Rate

Garden township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

38.5%

Labor Force Participation

35.6%

Employment Rate

7.6%

Unemployment Rate

Garden township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Garden township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Garden township Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

75.64%

Born in Garden township

97.86%

Native Born

2.14%

Foreign Born

1.57%

Non Citizen

0.57%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.86% of Garden township residents were born in the United States, with 75.64% having been born in Michigan. 1.57% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Garden township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202977400%
202877400%
202777400%
202677400%
202577400%
202477400%
202377400%
202277400%
2021774-1-0.13%
2020775476.46%
2019728-1-0.14%
2018729-1-0.14%
2017730-7-0.95%
2016737-3-0.41%
2015740-3-0.4%
2014743-5-0.67%
201374810.13%
2012747-2-0.27%
2011749-3-0.4%
201075200%

Garden township Population by Year