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Porter township, Cass County, MI

3,848 Population
51.5 square miles 74.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

51.9 ±2.8 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Cass County: 45.5 ±0.3
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Michigan: 40.1 ±0.1

Economics

$56,165 ±$12,591 Per capita income
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Cass County: $38,544 ±$1,515
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Michigan: $39,538 ±$169
$81,916 ±$8,175 Median household income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Cass County: $68,011 ±$2,756
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Michigan: $71,149 ±$286

7.8% ±4.2% (301  ±160) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Cass County: 13.2% † 6,752 (±1.7% / ±844)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Michigan: 13.1% 1,284,470 (±0.2% / ±14,626)

22.6 minutes ±2.4 (37,340  ±6,747) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Cass County: 25.1 550,475 (±0.9 / ±26,521)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Michigan: 24.4 99,186,210 (±0.1 / ±470,248)

Families

1,680 ±104 Number of households
  • Cass County: 21,089 ±348
  • Michigan: 4,040,168 ±8,515
2.3 ±0.1 (3,848  ±25) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Cass County: 2.4 51,172 (±0 / ±10)
  • a little less than the figure in Michigan: 2.4 9,836,892

17% ±12.3% (96  ±72) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in Cass County: 6.7% † 694 (±1.5% / ±159)
  • more than double the rate in Michigan: 5.1% 115,462 (±0.1% / ±2,544)

Housing

2,101 ±127 Number of housing units
  • Cass County: 25,543 ±49
  • Michigan: 4,599,683 ±956

$274,600 ±$30,558 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Cass County: $205,200 ±$10,074
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Michigan: $217,600 ±$692

16.4% ±7.9% (613  ±297.5) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Cass County: 12.1% † 6,178 (±1.5% / ±771.5)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Michigan: 11.6% 1,157,187 (±0.1% / ±12,518.1)

Social

92.4% ±9.7% (2,679  ±323) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Cass County: 90.2% 33,410 (±2.8% / ±1,052.8)
  • about the same as the rate in Michigan: 91.9% 6,402,550 (±0.3% / ±18,779.9)
24.5% ±4.8% (711  ±144.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Cass County: 21.6% 7,987 (±1.5% / ±556.4)
  • about three-quarters 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

2.4% ±1.7% (92  ±67) Foreign-born population
  • a little higher than the rate in Cass County: 2.3% 1,185
  • about one-third of the rate in Michigan: 7% 707,414

9.8% ±3.9% (308  ±123) Population with veteran status
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Cass County: 8.1% † 3,315 (±0.8% / ±336)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Michigan: 6.1% 479,115 (±0.1% / ±4,106)
308 Total veterans ±123 299 Male ±120 9 Female ±13

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