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Buchanan township, Berrien County, MI

3,429 Population
32.1 square miles 106.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

53.2 ±6.7 Median age
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Berrien County: 42.6 ±0.2
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Michigan: 40.1 ±0.1

Economics

$36,303 ±$5,062 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in Berrien County: $37,747 ±$988
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Michigan: $39,538 ±$169
$66,635 ±$5,774 Median household income
  • a little higher than the amount in Berrien County: $63,152 ±$1,945
  • a little less than the amount in Michigan: $71,149 ±$286

2.6% ±1.7% (89  ±59) Persons below poverty line
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Berrien County: 15.2% 22,818 (±1.2% / ±1,799)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Michigan: 13.1% 1,284,470 (±0.2% / ±14,626)

23.2 minutes ±7.3 (30,400  ±6,740) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Berrien County: 20.9 1,285,985 (±0.5 / ±43,129)
  • a little less than the figure in Michigan: 24.4 99,186,210 (±0.1 / ±470,248)

Families

1,457 ±158 Number of households
  • Berrien County: 63,651 ±629
  • Michigan: 4,040,168 ±8,515
2.4 ±0.3 (3,422  ±20) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Berrien County: 2.4 150,369 (±0 / ±45)
  • a little less than the figure in Michigan: 2.4 9,836,892

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

1,815 ±155 Number of housing units
  • Berrien County: 77,127 ±77
  • Michigan: 4,599,683 ±956

$187,700 ±$25,550 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Berrien County: $211,400 ±$3,842
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Michigan: $217,600 ±$692

8% ±5.6% (274  ±192.2) Moved since previous year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Berrien County: 11.8% 17,871 (±1% / ±1,519.1)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Michigan: 11.6% 1,157,187 (±0.1% / ±12,518.1)

Social

88.7% ±12% (2,307  ±340.7) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Berrien County: 92.3% 99,653 (±1.9% / ±2,020.4)
  • a little less than the rate in Michigan: 91.9% 6,402,550 (±0.3% / ±18,779.9)
27.4% ±6.7% (713  ±180.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Berrien County: 30.3% 32,651 (±1% / ±1,068.6)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Michigan: 31.8% 2,213,104 (±0.2% / ±11,301.1)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

2.9% ±2.6% (99  ±88) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in Berrien County: 5.4% 8,317
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Michigan: 7% 707,414

6.6% ±3.1% (190  ±88) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Berrien County: 6.1% 7,364 (±0.5% / ±548)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Michigan: 6.1% 479,115 (±0.1% / ±4,106)
190 Total veterans ±88 190 Male ±88 N/A Female ±11

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