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Soo township, Chippewa County, MI

2,986 Population
50.1 square miles 59.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

49.3 ±5 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Chippewa County: 41.6 ±0.7
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Michigan: 40.2 ±0.1
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$38,118 ±$5,087 Per capita income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Chippewa County: $30,655 ±$961
  • a little less than the amount in Michigan: $40,735 ±$166
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$79,107 ±$16,496 Median household income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Chippewa County: $62,217 ±$2,143
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Michigan: $72,875 ±$293
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

5.4% ±3.3% (160  ±98) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Chippewa County: 14% † 4,485 (±1.5% / ±482)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Michigan: 13.2% 1,303,527 (±0.2% / ±16,388)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

17.2 minutes ±1.6 (22,110  ±3,728) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in Chippewa County: 17.4 245,655 (±0.8 / ±13,663)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Michigan: 24.2 97,245,590 (±0.1 / ±399,652)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

1,175 ±128 Number of households
  • Chippewa County: 14,080 ±360
  • Michigan: 4,076,369 ±8,399
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.5 ±0.3 (2,986  ±18) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Chippewa County: 2.3 31,884 (±0.1 / ±95)
  • a little higher than the figure in Michigan: 2.4 9,863,281
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

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

Housing

1,507 ±168 Number of housing units
  • Chippewa County: 20,348 ±120
  • Michigan: 4,622,236 ±795
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$241,200 ±$36,827 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Chippewa County: $161,900 ±$4,697
  • a little higher than the amount in Michigan: $231,600 ±$642
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

4.8% ±2.9% (144  ±85) Moved since previous year
  • about one-third of the rate in Chippewa County: 15.6% † 5,625 (±1.8% / ±630.2)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Michigan: 11.2% 1,119,587 (±0.1% / ±12,091.9)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

94.8% ±9.2% (2,004  ±264.4) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Chippewa County: 92.6% 23,778 (±2.8% / ±720.3)
  • a little higher than the rate in Michigan: 92.1% 6,452,696 (±0.3% / ±19,033.3)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
26.4% ±5.9% (558  ±134.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Chippewa County: 23.3% 5,982 (±1.6% / ±411.4)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Michigan: 32.5% 2,273,972 (±0.2% / ±11,133.4)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

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

2.1% ±1.5% (63  ±46) Foreign-born population
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Chippewa County: 2.9% 1,055
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Michigan: 7.2% 728,881
  • less than a fifth of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

7.8% ±2.6% (192  ±66) Population with veteran status
  • a little less than the rate in Chippewa County: 8.3% 2,460 (±0.8% / ±245)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Michigan: 5.8% 460,783 (±0.1% / ±4,000)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
192 Total veterans ±66 148 Male ±58 44 Female ±36

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