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Sylvan township

County:
Osceola County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
34.559
State:
Michigan

Sylvan township is located in Osceola County, Michigan. Sylvan township has a 2026 population of 1,020. Sylvan township is currently growing at a rate of 0.89% annually and its population has increased by 4.62% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 975 in 2020.

The median household income in Sylvan township is $43,583 with a poverty rate of 20.54%. The median age in Sylvan township is 45.6 years: 42.8 years for males, and 45.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 106.7 males.

1K
Total Population
30
Density (mi²)
9 0.89%
Growth

Sylvan township Population

Sylvan township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20261,02090.89%
20251,01190.9%
20241,00290.91%
202399320.2%
202299140.41%
2021987121.23%
202097510.1%
20191,07840.37%
20181,07440.37%
20171,07050.47%
20161,06510.09%
20151,064-2-0.19%
20141,066-1-0.09%
20131,067-1-0.09%
20121,068-7-0.65%
20111,075-24-2.18%
20101,078-1-0.09%

Median Age

Overall: 45.6 years
Female: 45.8 years
Male: 42.8 years

Sylvan township Adults

There are 831 adults, (269 of whom are seniors) in Sylvan township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 534 (48.4%)
Male: 570 (51.6%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Sylvan township includes 89.4% White, 3.99% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White98789.4%
Two or more races474.26%
Black or African American443.99%
Asian252.26%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander10.09%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American90.82%
White30.27%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White98489.13%
Two or more races474.26%
Black or African American353.17%
Asian252.26%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander10.09%

Sylvan township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Sylvan township 's average per capita income is $30,625. Household income levels show a median of $43,583. The poverty rate stands at 20.54%.

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$68,214-
Families$66,250$87,185
Households$43,583$73,651
Non Families$26,887$50,280

$30,625

Average Income

$43,583

Median Household Income

20.54%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

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)