Ransom township

County:: Hillsdale County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 30.083
State:: Michigan

Ransom township is located in Hillsdale County, Michigan. Ransom township has a 2025 population of 796. Ransom township is currently declining at a rate of -0.62% annually and its population has decreased by -1.85% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 811 in 2020.

The average household income in Ransom township is $74,233 with a poverty rate of 10.3%. The median age in Ransom township is 39.3 years: 44.7 years for males, and 37.4 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Ransom township includes 97.69% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Native American, Black or African American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	844	97.69%
Two or more races	19	2.2%
Native American	1	0.12%
Black or African American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Ransom township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Ransom township's average per capita income is $37,841. Household income levels show a median of $66,250. The poverty rate stands at 10.3%.

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	$73,693	-
Families	$73,466	$86,843
Households	$66,250	$74,233
Non Families	$36,618	$43,031

$37,841

Average Income

$66,250

Median Household Income

10.3%

Poverty Rate