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Sylvan township, Washtenaw County, MI

3,451 Population
32.6 square miles 105.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

43.6 ±7 Median age
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Washtenaw County: 35 ±0.1
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Michigan: 40.2 ±0.1
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$52,263 ±$6,050 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in Washtenaw County: $52,714 ±$875
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Michigan: $40,735 ±$166
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$102,656 ±$33,196 Median household income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Washtenaw County: $89,180 ±$2,487
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Michigan: $72,875 ±$293
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

2% ±1.5% (68  ±50) Persons below poverty line
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Washtenaw County: 14.2% 49,782 (±0.8% / ±2,643)
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Michigan: 13.2% 1,303,527 (±0.2% / ±16,388)
  • less than a fifth of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

26.1 minutes ±2.5 (31,405  ±6,698) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Washtenaw County: 23.5 3,317,605 (±0.2 / ±65,132)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Michigan: 24.2 97,245,590 (±0.1 / ±399,652)
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

1,337 ±98 Number of households
  • Washtenaw County: 150,550 ±825
  • Michigan: 4,076,369 ±8,399
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.5 ±0.2 (3,380  ±20) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Washtenaw County: 2.3 350,585 (±0 / ±228)
  • 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

3.9% ±2.9% (22  ±17) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about the same as the rate in Washtenaw County: 3.9% † 3,788 (±0.5% / ±458)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Michigan: 5.1% 114,939 (±0.1% / ±2,670)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

1,402 ±117 Number of housing units
  • Washtenaw County: 159,782 ±124
  • Michigan: 4,622,236 ±795
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$396,200 ±$43,941 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little higher than the amount in Washtenaw County: $374,100 ±$4,164
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Michigan: $231,600 ±$642
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

10.4% ±3.9% (359  ±132.6) Moved since previous year
  • about half the rate in Washtenaw County: 20.8% 76,170 (±0.8% / ±2,839.5)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Michigan: 11.2% 1,119,587 (±0.1% / ±12,091.9)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

97.4% ±11% (2,428  ±316.4) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Washtenaw County: 96% 227,856 (±1.3% / ±3,190.3)
  • 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)
53.4% ±7.7% (1,331  ±210.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Washtenaw County: 58.7% 139,341 (±1% / ±2,411.9)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Michigan: 32.5% 2,273,972 (±0.2% / ±11,133.4)
  • about 1.5 times 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

3.9% ±2.4% (133  ±81) Foreign-born population
  • about one-third of the rate in Washtenaw County: 13.1% 48,262
  • about half the rate in Michigan: 7.2% 728,881
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

10% ±4.2% (259  ±110) Population with veteran status
  • more than double the rate in Washtenaw County: 4% 12,031 (±0.2% / ±731)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Michigan: 5.8% 460,783 (±0.1% / ±4,000)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
259 Total veterans ±110 246 Male ±108 13 Female ±14

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