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Garfield township, Newaygo County, MI

2,520 Population
32.2 square miles 78.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

42.4 ±7.7 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Newaygo County: 42.8 ±0.4
  • a little higher than the figure in Michigan: 40.1 ±0.1

Economics

$32,628 ±$5,391 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in Newaygo County: $30,694 ±$909
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Michigan: $39,538 ±$169
$74,306 ±$14,072 Median household income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Newaygo County: $61,931 ±$1,956
  • a little higher than the amount in Michigan: $71,149 ±$286

11.2% ±5.4% (273  ±132) Persons below poverty line
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Newaygo County: 14.3% 7,115 (±1.4% / ±683)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Michigan: 13.1% 1,284,470 (±0.2% / ±14,626)

26.3 minutes ±6.9 (24,575  ±7,224) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Newaygo County: 29.8 600,765 (±0.9 / ±24,757)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Michigan: 24.4 99,186,210 (±0.1 / ±470,248)

Families

791 ±82 Number of households
  • Newaygo County: 19,428 ±307
  • Michigan: 4,040,168 ±8,515
3.1 ±0.3 (2,410  ±80) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Newaygo County: 2.6 49,733 (±0 / ±13)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Michigan: 2.4 9,836,892

10.9% ±5.5% (48  ±26) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Newaygo County: 6.9% † 687 (±1.7% / ±173)
  • more than double the rate in Michigan: 5.1% 115,462 (±0.1% / ±2,544)

Housing

1,057 ±113 Number of housing units
  • Newaygo County: 24,781 ±54
  • Michigan: 4,599,683 ±956

$235,300 ±$26,453 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Newaygo County: $178,300 ±$5,399
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Michigan: $217,600 ±$692

12.2% ±6.7% (303  ±165) Moved since previous year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Newaygo County: 10.4% † 5,207 (±1.2% / ±582.5)
  • a little higher than the rate in Michigan: 11.6% 1,157,187 (±0.1% / ±12,518.1)

Social

88.2% ±7.8% (1,482  ±167.4) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Newaygo County: 89.8% 32,011 (±2.5% / ±888.4)
  • a little less than the rate in Michigan: 91.9% 6,402,550 (±0.3% / ±18,779.9)
22% ±4.9% (370  ±86) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Newaygo County: 18.4% 6,565 (±1.2% / ±432.7)
  • about two-thirds 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

4.4% ±2.8% (111  ±71) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in Newaygo County: 2% 1,024
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Michigan: 7% 707,414

7.8% ±2.7% (145  ±51) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in Newaygo County: 7.7% 3,018 (±0.6% / ±234)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Michigan: 6.1% 479,115 (±0.1% / ±4,106)
145 Total veterans ±51 145 Male ±51 N/A Female ±11

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