Whitefish township Flag

Whitefish township

County:
Chippewa County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
241.499
State:
Michigan

Whitefish township is located in Chippewa County, Michigan. Whitefish township has a 2025 population of 483. Whitefish township is currently growing at a rate of 0.21% annually and its population has increased by 1.47% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 476 in 2020.

The average household income in Whitefish township is $69,516 with a poverty rate of 12.59%. The median age in Whitefish township is 63.2 years: 61.5 years for males, and 66.4 years for females.

483
Total Population
2
Density (mi²)
1 0.21%
Growth

Whitefish township Population

Whitefish township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Whitefish township includes 89.79% White, 4.04% Native American, and smaller percentages for Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White37889.79%
Two or more races235.46%
Native American174.04%
Asian30.71%
Black or African American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

Whitefish township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Whitefish township's average per capita income is $26,719. Household income levels show a median of $68,750. The poverty rate stands at 12.59%.

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$79,286-
Families$77,857$86,360
Households$68,750$69,516
Non Families$43,750$52,091

$26,719

Average Income

$68,750

Median Household Income

12.59%

Poverty Rate

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)