Reading township

County:: Hillsdale County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 33.984
State:: Michigan

Reading township is located in Hillsdale County, Michigan. Reading township has a 2025 population of 1,708. Reading township is currently declining at a rate of -0.41% annually and its population has decreased by -1.33% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,731 in 2020.

The average household income in Reading township is $83,241 with a poverty rate of 15.4%.The median age in Reading township is 50.2 years: 53.2 years for males, and 49.4 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Reading township includes 96.12% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Black or African American, other race, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,635	96.12%
Two or more races	48	2.82%
Black or African American	10	0.59%
Other race	7	0.41%
Asian	1	0.06%

Reading township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Reading township's average per capita income is $50,938. Household income levels show a median of $63,750. The poverty rate stands at 15.4%.

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	$83,669	-
Families	$80,000	$93,412
Households	$63,750	$83,241
Non Families	$43,571	$56,929

$50,938

Average Income

$63,750

Median Household Income

15.4%

Poverty Rate