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Whitewater township, Grand Traverse County, MI

2,712 Population
47.8 square miles 56.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

52.3 ±8.2 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Grand Traverse County: 43.5 ±0.4
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Michigan: 40.2 ±0.1
  • about 1.3 times the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$49,728 ±$6,764 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Grand Traverse County: $45,034 ±$1,435
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Michigan: $40,735 ±$166
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$93,958 ±$18,982 Median household income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Grand Traverse County: $81,647 ±$3,008
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Michigan: $72,875 ±$293
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

3.2% ±2% (86  ±53) Persons below poverty line
  • about one-third of the rate in Grand Traverse County: 9.6% † 9,148 (±1.3% / ±1,257)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Michigan: 13.2% 1,303,527 (±0.2% / ±16,388)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

24.7 minutes ±3.1 (25,410  ±4,872) Mean travel time to work
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Grand Traverse County: 20.6 843,560 (±0.7 / ±37,383)
  • about the same as the figure in Michigan: 24.2 97,245,590 (±0.1 / ±399,652)
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

1,094 ±87 Number of households
  • Grand Traverse County: 40,287 ±624
  • Michigan: 4,076,369 ±8,399
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.5 ±0.2 (2,712  ±28) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Grand Traverse County: 2.3 94,268 (±0 / ±43)
  • about the same as the figure in Michigan: 2.4 9,863,281
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

17.6% ±9.5% (74  ±42) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in Grand Traverse County: 5% † 1,000 (±1.3% / ±264)
  • more than double the rate in Michigan: 5.1% 114,939 (±0.1% / ±2,670)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

1,461 ±129 Number of housing units
  • Grand Traverse County: 47,003 ±84
  • Michigan: 4,622,236 ±795
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$373,000 ±$31,304 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Grand Traverse County: $339,400 ±$8,651
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Michigan: $231,600 ±$642
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

6.8% ±2.8% (181  ±75) Moved since previous year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Grand Traverse County: 11.3% † 10,817 (±1.3% / ±1,190.8)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Michigan: 11.2% 1,119,587 (±0.1% / ±12,091.9)
  • about half the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

96.3% ±8.5% (1,952  ±210.2) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Grand Traverse County: 95.7% 67,177 (±2.6% / ±1,809.7)
  • a little higher than the rate in Michigan: 92.1% 6,452,696 (±0.3% / ±19,033.3)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
45.4% ±6.9% (921  ±151.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Grand Traverse County: 40.6% 28,504 (±1.6% / ±1,098.2)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Michigan: 32.5% 2,273,972 (±0.2% / ±11,133.4)
  • about 25 percent higher than 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

1.1% ±0.9% (31  ±24) Foreign-born population
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Grand Traverse County: 2% 1,946
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Michigan: 7.2% 728,881
  • about 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

7.1% ±2.4% (152  ±51) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Grand Traverse County: 6.6% † 5,110 (±0.7% / ±509)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Michigan: 5.8% 460,783 (±0.1% / ±4,000)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
152 Total veterans ±51 140 Male ±47 12 Female ±19

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