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Wakeshma township

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
36.082
State:
Michigan

Wakeshma township is located in Kalamazoo County, Michigan. Wakeshma township has a 2026 population of 1,338. Wakeshma township is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by -0.22% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,341 in 2020.

The median household income in Wakeshma township is $77,917 with a poverty rate of 6.91%. The median age in Wakeshma township is 40.6 years: 33.9 years for males, and 47 years for females. For every 100 females there are 117.9 males.

1.3K
Total Population
37
Density (mi²)

Wakeshma township Population

Wakeshma township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20261,33800%
20251,33800%
20241,33800%
20231,33860.45%
20221,332-4-0.3%
20211,336-5-0.37%
20201,341-1-0.07%
20191,36270.52%
20181,35510.07%
20171,35490.67%
20161,34560.45%
20151,33920.15%
20141,33710.07%
20131,336151.14%
20121,32190.69%
20111,312110.85%
20101,30620.15%

Median Age

Overall: 40.6 years
Female: 47 years
Male: 33.9 years

Wakeshma township Adults

There are 1,095 adults, (313 of whom are seniors) in Wakeshma township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 698 (45.9%)
Male: 823 (54.1%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Wakeshma township includes 87.84% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,33687.84%
Two or more races1177.69%
Other race372.43%
Black or African American312.04%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races593.88%
Other race352.3%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,33687.84%
Two or more races583.81%
Black or African American312.04%
Other race20.13%

Wakeshma township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Wakeshma township 's average per capita income is $48,802. Household income levels show a median of $77,917. The poverty rate stands at 6.91%.

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
Families$83,625$89,679
Married Families$83,036-
Households$77,917$82,502
Non Families$41,394$51,057

$48,802

Average Income

$77,917

Median Household Income

6.91%

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)