Onota township

County:: Alger County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 87.732
State:: Michigan

Onota township is located in Alger County, Michigan. Onota township has a 2025 population of 371. Onota township is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has increased by 0.27% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 370 in 2020.

The average household income in Onota township is $74,226 with a poverty rate of 9.98%. The median age in Onota township is 51.1 years: 49.1 years for males, and 51.8 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Onota township includes 88.17% White, 5.18% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Black or African American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Other race

Two or more races

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	477	88.17%
Other race	28	5.18%
Two or more races	27	4.99%
Native American	6	1.11%
Black or African American	3	0.55%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Onota township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Onota township's average per capita income is $26,198. Household income levels show a median of $58,782. The poverty rate stands at 9.98%.

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
Families	$59,766	$87,131
Married Families	$59,102	-
Households	$58,782	$74,226
Non Families	$24,000	$38,279

$26,198

Average Income

$58,782

Median Household Income

9.98%

Poverty Rate