Mentor township, Michigan Population 2024

1,093

Mentor township is located in Oscoda County Michigan. Mentor township has a 2024 population of 1,093. Mentor township is currently growing at a rate of 1.67% annually and its population has increased by 5.1% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,040 in 2020.

The average household income in Mentor township is $53,255 with a poverty rate of 21.43%. The median age in Mentor township is 51.8 years: 42 years for males, and 55.6 years for females.

Mentor township Demographics

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

  • White: 93.08%
  • Asian: 2.61%
  • Native American: 1.81%
  • Two or more races: 1.7%
  • Black or African American: 0.57%
  • Other race: 0.23%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
142.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
7.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
5.1% (53)
The current population of Mentor township, Michigan is 1,093 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,040.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White82193.08%
Asian232.61%
Native American161.81%
Two or more races151.7%
Black or African American50.57%
Other race20.23%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Asian

Native American

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Mentor township Population by Race

Mentor township Population Pyramid 2024

Mentor township Median Age

51.8

Total

42

Male

55.6

Female

Mentor township Adults

There are 721 adults, (230 of whom are seniors) in Mentor township.

Mentor township Age Dependency

79.6

Age Dependency Ratio

46.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

32.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Mentor township Sex Ratio

Female37242.18%
Male51057.82%

Mentor township Population by Age

Mentor township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3882.2684.515.5
Married1812.9384.515.5
Non Family1531.1792.27.8
Male272.3740.759.3
Female273.8185.214.8

2.88

Average Family Size

2.26

Average Household Size

84.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Mentor township Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade598.5%
Associates Degree578.21%
Bachelors Degree10214.7%
Graduate Degree426.05%
High School Graduate20930.12%
Less Than 9th Grade273.89%
Some College19828.53%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Mentor township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Mentor township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White641565119
Hispanic292622
Asian202020
2+ Races15123
Native American1172
Black540
Other Race200

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

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

Mentor township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$24,375$24,250$0
Graduate Degree$63,750$0$73,750
High School Graduate$11,087$0$11,250
Less Than 9th Grade$4,886$0$3,295
Overall$23,493$27,857$15,938
Some College$28,958$35,625$18,875

$23,493

Average Earnings

$27,857

Average Male

$15,938

Average Female

Mentor township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Mentor township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Mentor township Language

92.48% of Mentor township residents speak only English, while 7.52% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.22% of the population.

Mentor township Language

Mentor township Poverty by Race

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White82116820.46%
Native161381.25%
Multiple15746.67%
Hispanic34514.71%
Black5120%

21.43%

Overall Poverty Rate

19.41%

Male Poverty Rate

24.19%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Mentor township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Mentor township is Native, with 81.25% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Mentor township is Hispanic, with 14.71% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.38%. Among those working part-time, it was 20.98%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 30.81%.

Mentor township Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade61.63%
High School30.14%
Some College16.47%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Mentor township Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed73.08%
Male Employed14.2%
Male Unemployed12.9%
Female Employed8.49%

Mentor township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Mentor township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$58,125$64,206
Households$41,094$53,255
Married Families$61,719$-999,999,999
Non Families$18,281$35,375

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Mentor township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

53.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

54.1%

Male Marriage Rate

53.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Mentor township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Mentor township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Mentor township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Mentor township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

78

Number of Veterans

78

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam45
First Gulf War19
Second Gulf War6
Korea0
World War II0

Mentor township Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7431
75+19
35 to 5417
55 to 647
18 to 344

Mentor township Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White7811.68%

Mentor township Veterans by Race

Mentor township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

30.77%

Veteran Poverty Rate

56.41%

Veteran Disability Rate

Mentor township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

44.8%

Labor Force Participation

37.1%

Employment Rate

17.2%

Unemployment Rate

Mentor township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Mentor township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Mentor 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

84.01%

Born in Mentor township

97.05%

Native Born

2.95%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

2.95%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.05% of Mentor township residents were born in the United States, with 84.01% having been born in Michigan. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Mentor township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20291,183181.55%
20281,165181.57%
20271,147181.59%
20261,129181.62%
20251,111181.65%
20241,093181.67%
20231,075181.7%
20221,05780.76%
20211,04990.87%
20201,040-40-3.7%
20191,08070.65%
20181,07300%
20171,073-2-0.19%
20161,075-6-0.56%
20151,081-6-0.55%
20141,087-8-0.73%
20131,095-27-2.41%
20121,122-6-0.53%
20111,12820.18%
20101,12600%

Mentor township Population by Year