Thompson township, Michigan Population 2024

823

Thompson township is located in Schoolcraft County Michigan. Thompson township has a 2024 population of 823. Thompson township is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has increased by 1.48% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 811 in 2020.

The average household income in Thompson township is $88,493 with a poverty rate of 16.14%. The median age in Thompson township is 61 years: 61.4 years for males, and 60.9 years for females.

Thompson township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Thompson township was:

  • White: 89.01%
  • Native American: 7.84%
  • Two or more races: 2.92%
  • Other race: 0.23%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
112.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
7.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
1.48% (12)
The current population of Thompson township, Michigan is 823 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 811.

Population by Race

Download Table Data

Enter your email below, and you'll receive this table's data in your inbox momentarily.

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White76189.01%
Native American677.84%
Two or more races252.92%
Other race20.23%
Black or African American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Native American

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Thompson township Population by Race

Thompson township Population Pyramid 2024

Thompson township Median Age

61

Total

61.4

Male

60.9

Female

Thompson township Adults

There are 740 adults, (345 of whom are seniors) in Thompson township.

Thompson township Age Dependency

116.5

Age Dependency Ratio

87.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

29.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Thompson township Sex Ratio

Female41648.65%
Male43951.35%

Thompson township Population by Age

Thompson township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4162.0699.30.7
Married2652.3898.91.1
Non Family1221.011000
Female213.291000
Male841000

2.36

Average Family Size

2.06

Average Household Size

99.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Thompson township Households and Families

Male

Female

Download Table Data

Enter your email below, and you'll receive this table's data in your inbox momentarily.

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade7310.3%
Associates Degree9813.82%
Bachelors Degree17424.54%
Graduate Degree628.74%
High School Graduate20428.77%
Less Than 9th Grade81.13%
Some College9012.69%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Thompson township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Thompson township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Download Table Data

Enter your email below, and you'll receive this table's data in your inbox momentarily.

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White645602222
Native American45110
2+ Races171414
Other Race210

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 93.33%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 82.35%.

Thompson township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Download Table Data

Enter your email below, and you'll receive this table's data in your inbox momentarily.

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$68,750$106,875$34,625
Graduate Degree$43,125$0$0
High School Graduate$18,500$16,250$0
Less Than 9th Grade$90,550$75,750$0
Overall$52,750$65,000$33,942
Some College$48,958$81,875$21,000

$52,750

Average Earnings

$65,000

Average Male

$33,942

Average Female

Thompson township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Thompson township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Thompson township Language

97.32% of Thompson township residents speak only English, while 2.68% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.58% of the population.

Thompson township Language

Thompson township Poverty by Race

rate

Download Table Data

Enter your email below, and you'll receive this table's data in your inbox momentarily.

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White76112616.56%
Native671014.93%
Multiple2528%

16.14%

Overall Poverty Rate

15.49%

Male Poverty Rate

16.83%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Thompson township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Thompson township is White, with 16.56% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Thompson township is Multiple, with 8% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 32.73%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.35%.

Thompson township Poverty

rate

Download Table Data

Enter your email below, and you'll receive this table's data in your inbox momentarily.

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade17.28%
Some College13.83%
High School7.35%
Bachelors or Greater4.24%

Thompson township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Download Table Data

Enter your email below, and you'll receive this table's data in your inbox momentarily.

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed66.67%
Female Unemployed58.33%
Female Employed10.13%
Male Employed5.84%

Thompson township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Thompson township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Download Table Data

Enter your email below, and you'll receive this table's data in your inbox momentarily.

Name
Median
Mean
Families$80,500$101,128
Households$68,125$88,493
Married Families$95,195$-999,999,999
Non Families$50,714$55,153

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Thompson township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

69.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

68.1%

Male Marriage Rate

71.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Thompson township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Thompson township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Thompson township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Thompson township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

53

Number of Veterans

53

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

Download Table Data

Enter your email below, and you'll receive this table's data in your inbox momentarily.

War
Veterans
Vietnam17
Korea13
First Gulf War4
Second Gulf War2
World War II0

Thompson township Veterans by War

count

Download Table Data

Enter your email below, and you'll receive this table's data in your inbox momentarily.

Age Group
Veterans
75+24
55 to 6416
65 to 747
35 to 546
18 to 340

Thompson township Veterans by Age

count

Download Table Data

Enter your email below, and you'll receive this table's data in your inbox momentarily.

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White497.25%
Native American48.89%

Thompson township Veterans by Race

Thompson township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

3.77%

Veteran Poverty Rate

50.94%

Veteran Disability Rate

Thompson township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

41.5%

Labor Force Participation

39.5%

Employment Rate

4.8%

Unemployment Rate

Thompson township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Thompson township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Thompson township Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

76.73%

Born in Thompson township

98.83%

Native Born

1.17%

Foreign Born

0.23%

Non Citizen

0.94%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.83% of Thompson township residents were born in the United States, with 76.73% having been born in Michigan. 0.23% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Thompson township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

Download Table Data

Enter your email below, and you'll receive this table's data in your inbox momentarily.

Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202982300%
202882300%
202782300%
202682300%
202582300%
202482300%
202382300%
2022823131.6%
2021810-1-0.12%
2020811547.13%
201975770.93%
2018750-1-0.13%
201775160.81%
2016745-15-1.97%
2015760-1-0.13%
2014761-12-1.55%
2013773-8-1.02%
2012781-12-1.51%
201179300%
201079300%

Thompson township Population by Year