Sylvan township

County:: Washtenaw County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 32.606
State:: Michigan

Sylvan township is located in Washtenaw County, Michigan. Sylvan township has a 2025 population of 3,531. Sylvan township is currently growing at a rate of 1.23% annually and its population has increased by 6.23% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,324 in 2020.

The average household income in Sylvan township is $135,826 with a poverty rate of 2.28%.The median age in Sylvan township is 45.9 years: 44.8 years for males, and 48.9 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Sylvan township includes 90.82% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	3,057	90.82%
Two or more races	201	5.97%
Black or African American	45	1.34%
Asian	35	1.04%
Other race	28	0.83%

Sylvan township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Sylvan township's average per capita income is $60,290. Household income levels show a median of $94,079. The poverty rate stands at 2.28%.

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	$127,500	-
Families	$114,750	$151,031
Households	$94,079	$135,826
Non Families	$56,705	$71,755

$60,290

Average Income

$94,079

Median Household Income

2.28%

Poverty Rate