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Garfield township

County:
Newaygo County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
32.157
State:
Michigan

Garfield township is located in Newaygo County, Michigan. Garfield township has a 2025 population of 2,615. Garfield township is currently growing at a rate of 0.93% annually and its population has increased by 4.6% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,500 in 2020.

The average household income in Garfield township is $97,244 with a poverty rate of 11.23%.The median age in Garfield township is 42.4 years: 40.6 years for males, and 45.6 years for females.

2.6K
Total Population
81
Density (mi²)
24 0.93%
Growth

Garfield township Population

Garfield township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Garfield township includes 90.04% White, 3.41% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,26990.04%
Two or more races1395.52%
Other race863.41%
Black or African American160.63%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander70.28%
Asian30.12%

Garfield township Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Garfield township's average per capita income is $41,597. Household income levels show a median of $74,306. The poverty rate stands at 11.23%.

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$90,250-
Families$80,938$108,274
Households$74,306$97,244
Non Families$39,750$41,210

$41,597

Average Income

$74,306

Median Household Income

11.23%

Poverty Rate

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)