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Beaverton Township, MI

Township in Gladwin County, MI, US
Last updated
Key Indicators
A quick look at key numbers

Population

2,009
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Median Age

36.9
years ∙ half population younger than 36.9, half older

Diversity Index

Low High
16.5%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity

Nativity

0%
foreign-born population
100%Native
0% Foreign-born

Geographic Context

Location, size, and surroundings

About

Beaverton Township is a township in Gladwin County, Michigan, United States.
Location
Township in Gladwin County, MI, US
Co-ordinates
DEC43.852044° N, 84.570266° W
DMS43° 51′ 07.36″ N, 84° 34′ 12.96″ W

Population Density & area

57.4/sq mi (22.15/km²)
Total Area
35.3 sq mi (91.5 km²)
Land Area
35 sq mi (90.7 km²) · 99.13%
Water Area
0.3 sq mi (0.8 km²) · 0.87%

Demographics & Living

Who lives here, how households are formed, and community composition

Population Composition

Key characteristics of the population

Sex Distribution

53.3% male
Male 53.3%
Female 46.7%
males per 100 females
Beaverton Township 114.2
Gladwin County 103.3
Michigan 98.2

Nativity

0%
foreign-born population
100%Native
0% Foreign-born
% Foreign-born
Beaverton Township 0%
Gladwin County 1.2%
Michigan 7.2%
Age Distribution
How the population is spread across age groups

Median Age

36.9
years ∙ half population younger than 36.9, half older
Beaverton Township
36.9
Gladwin County
50.7
Michigan
40.2

Dependency ratio

Low High
73.8
dependents per 100 working-age adults
Beaverton Township 73.8
Gladwin County 85.9
Michigan 66.3

AGE DISTRIBUTION

Distribution of age group
Median age
Beaverton Township Gladwin County Michigan
Age Group
Children (Under 18) 25.8% 18.9% 21.2%
Working age (18-64) 57.6% 53.8% 60.2%
Senior (65+) 16.6% 27.3% 18.6%
Dependency ratio
Total dependency ratio 73.8 85.9 66.3
Child dependency ratio 44.9 35.1 35.3
Old-age dependency ratio 28.9 50.8 31
Racial & Ethnic Composition
Racial and ethnic makeup and how it compares

Race & Ethnicity

White
91.2%
Black
0.2%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
2.6%
Other
6%
Note: White, Black, and Asian refer to individuals belonging to a single race and not of Hispanic origin. Hispanics may be of any race.

Diversity Index

Low High
16.5%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity
Beaverton Township 16.5%
Gladwin County 13.9%
Michigan 45.2%
Note: The Diversity Index (DI), based on the Blau Index, measures the probability that two randomly selected individuals differ in race and ethnicity. Values range from 0 (no diversity) to 1 (high diversity) and are shown as percentages.

RACIAL & ETHNIC COMPOSITION

Race & Ethnicity
Percentage of Beaverton Township population
Racial and ethnic composition — Beaverton Township vs Gladwin County vs Michigan. Source: ACS 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates.
Beaverton Township Gladwin County Michigan
Hispanic or Latino 2.6% 2.2% 5.9%
Mexican 2.6% 1.8% 4%
Puerto Rican 0% 0% 0.5%
Cuban 0% 0.1% 0.2%
Other Hispanic / Latino 0% 0.3% 1.2%
Not Hispanic or Latino 97.4% 97.8% 94.1%
One race 91.9% 94.2% 89.6%
White 91.2% 92.7% 72.4%
Black or African American 0.2% 0.3% 13.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.4% 0.4% 0.3%
Asian 0% 0.4% 3.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0% 0% 0%
Some Other Race 0% 0.3% 0.5%
Two or more races (Multiracial) 5.5% 3.6% 4.5%
Household & Families Composition
Household size, type, and family structure

Household structure

74.8% family
Family 74.8%
Non family 25.2%
% family households
Beaverton Township 74.8%
Gladwin County 63.1%
Michigan 62.4%

Average household size

2.81
persons per household
Beaverton Township
2.81
Gladwin County
2.26
Michigan
2.42

Household & Family COMPOSITION

Households
Percentage of Beaverton Township population
Beaverton Township Gladwin County Michigan
Total households 713 11,280 4,076,369
Average houshold size 2.81 2.26 2.42
Family households 533 7,113 2,545,621
Average family size 3.26 2.83 3.05
Married couple family 467 6,024 1,878,767
Other families 66 1,089 666,854
Male householder 51 414 199,150
Female householder 15 675 467,704
Non-family households 180 4,167 1,530,748
One-person households 137 3,453 1,250,418
Male householder 71 1,751 583,425
Senior (65+) living alone 36 846 188,594
Female householder 66 1,702 666,993
Senior (65+) living alone 49 1,127 349,637
Other living arrangements 43 714 280,330

Housing Profile

Housing stock, ownership, rentals, and cost burdens

Total housing units

818
housing units
Beaverton Township 818
Gladwin County 17,037
Michigan 4,622,236

Occupancy status

87.2% occupied
Occupied 87.2%
Vacant 12.8%
vacancy rate
Beaverton Township 12.8%
Gladwin County 33.8%
Michigan 11.8%
Housing Characteristics
How the housing supply is structured and used

Types of Housing unit

86.4%
Single family houses
Single family houses
86.4%
Apartments in multi-unit structures
0%
Mobile homes
13.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc
0%

Median Year Built

1983
Half of houses were built before 1983, and half after.
Historic ∙ 1939 or earlier
7.8%
Postwar & mid-century ∙ 1940 - 1969
16.6%
Late 20th century ∙ 1970 - 1999
54.6%
Modern ∙ 2000 or later
20.9%
Note: Median year built reflects occupied units only; distribution includes all units.

Housing Characteristics

Units, rooms & bedrooms
Physical characteristics of housing units
Beaverton Township Gladwin County Michigan
Rooms per unit
Median rooms 6.2 5.6 5.9
1–3 rooms 8.4% 10.8% 10.5%
4–6 rooms 49.3% 57.2% 51.9%
7+ rooms 42.3% 31.9% 37.6%
Bedrooms
No bedroom / studio 1.1% 1.3% 1.6%
1 bedroom 6.4% 7.7% 8.9%
2 bedrooms 20.2% 30.5% 24.6%
3 bedrooms 50% 45.6% 43.5%
4+ bedrooms 22.3% 15% 21.4%
At a glance
Median year built 1983 1980 1972
Total housing units 818 17,037 4,622,236
Occupancy Profile
Who is inside and how they use it

Homeownership

93.5% owners
Renter-occupied 6.5%
Owner-occupied 93.5%
homeownership rate
Beaverton Township 93.5%
Gladwin County 86.1%
Michigan 73.2%

Average household size

2.82
Owner-occupied
2.8
Renter-occupied
owner-occupied average size
Beaverton Township 2.82
Gladwin County 2.31
Michigan 2.54

Housing Characteristics

Occupied unit characteristics
Tenure, crowding, and utilities
Beaverton Township Gladwin County Michigan
Total occupied units 713 11,280 4,076,369
Year moved in
2020 or later 10.5% 20.3% 21%
2010 to 2019 30.4% 35.8% 39.5%
2000 to 2009 24% 20.9% 16%
1999 or earlier 35.1% 23% 23.4%
Occupants per room
1.00 or fewer 91.6% 97.5% 98.4%
1.01 to 1.50 5.6% 1.8% 1.2%
1.51 or more 2.8% 0.7% 0.4%
Vehicles availability
No vehicles 6.6% 7.8% 7%
1 vehicle 22.3% 30.8% 34.8%
2 vehicles 41.2% 41.5% 38.3%
3 or more vehicles 29.9% 20% 19.8%
House heating fuel used
Gas 68.4% 78.7% 83.6%
Electricity 3.1% 7.7% 12.1%
Solar 0% 0% 0%
Fuel oil, kerosene etc 1% 0.5% 0.8%
All other fuels 27.5% 13% 3%
No fuel used 0% 0.2% 0.5%
Selected characteristics
Lacking complete plumbing 6.5% 2.4% 0.4%
Lacking complete kitchen 7.2% 2.6% 0.7%
No telephone service available 7.6% 3.1% 0.7%
Housing Value
What owner-occupied units are worth

Median home value

$155,700
owner-occupied units
Median value(USD)
Beaverton Township
$155,700
Gladwin County
$162,300
Michigan
$231,600

Housing Cost Burden

21%
of homeowners with a mortgage are cost-burdened
% Cost-Burdened Households
Owners with a mortgage
21%
Owners without a mortgage
10.8%
Renters
23.3%
Note: Households spending 30% or more of their income on housing costs are considered cost-burdened.

Financial characteristics

Property value and housing costs
Tenure, crowding, and utilities
Beaverton Township Gladwin County Michigan
Property value
Median Value $155,700 $162,300 $231,600
Under $100,000 26.8% 26.3% 16.8%
$100,000 - $200,000 39.6% 36% 24.7%
$200,000 - $300,000 19.2% 19.8% 23.4%
$300,000 - $500,000 13.2% 13.6% 24.1%
$500,000 - $1,000,000 1.2% 3.4% 9.2%
$1,000,000 and more 0% 0.8% 1.6%
Owner-occupied households
With a mortgage 51.3% 48.7% 57.8%
Without a mortgage 48.7% 51.3% 42.2%
Median monthly owner costs
With a mortgage $1,169 $1,233 $1,569
Without a mortgage $433 $518 $602
Gross rent
Median rent $1,219 $690 $1,129

Education Profile

How educated is the community and how education pays off

Adults with a college degree

11.2%
of adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher
Beaverton Township 11.2%
Gladwin County 16.9%
Michigan 32.4%

Adults without a high school diploma

11.6%
of adults (25+) without a high school diploma
Beaverton Township 11.6%
Gladwin County 10.9%
Michigan 8%
School Enrollment
Who is enrolled in school and at what level

School enrollment

412
population (age 3+) enrolled in school
Nursery / Preschool
14.6%
K–12
74.8%
College / Undergraduate
10%
Graduate / Professional
0.7%

College-going rate (18-24 yr olds)

13.2%
of 18-24-year-olds in college or graduate school
Beaverton Township
13.2%
Gladwin County
24%
Michigan
41.1%

Enrollment & school type

Enrollment levels, college-going rate, and public vs private school split
Population 3+ currently enrolled in a school
Beaverton Township Gladwin County Michigan
Total enrolled (age 3+) 412 4,340 2,312,914
Nursery / preschool 14.6% 6.8% 5.6%
K–12 74.8% 80.8% 67.9%
Kindergarten 8.5% 5.6% 5.2%
Elementary: Grades 1–4 26% 23.2% 19.7%
Elementary: Grades 5–8 19.9% 26.7% 20.8%
High School: Grades 9–12 20.4% 25.3% 22.2%
College or graduate school 10.7% 12.4% 26.5%
College, undergraduate 10% 11.3% 21.1%
Graduate, professional school 0.7% 1.2% 5.4%
College-going rate · 18-24 yr olds 13.2% 24% 41.1%
School type
Public school 92.2% 88.4% 85.2%
Private school 7.8% 11.6% 14.8%
Education Attainment by Level & Gender
What is the highest level of education completed among adults

Education attainment

1,293
population 25 years and over
Total adults (25+)
Less than 9th grade
6.4%
9th-12th, no diploma
5.2%
HS graduate
46.3%
Some college no degree
20.4%
Associates degree
10.4%
Bachelors degree
6.5%
Graduate or professional degree
4.7%

Attainment by gender

Male vs Female
Adults (25+) · Share within each education level
% male · % female
Less than 9th grade
45.8% · 54.2%
9th-12th, no diploma
68.7% · 31.3%
HS graduate
62.6% · 37.4%
Some college no degree
36% · 64%
Associates degree
48.9% · 51.1%
Bachelors degree
46.4% · 53.6%
Graduate or professional degree
44.3% · 55.7%

Educational Attainment Overview

Distribution and key education attainment rates for adults (25+)
Highest credential completed · adults 25+
Beaverton Township Gladwin County Michigan
Population (25+) 1,293 19,280 7,008,507
Less than 9th grade 6.4% 4.4% 2.6%
9th–12th, no diploma 5.2% 6.5% 5.4%
High school diploma or GED 46.3% 37.7% 28%
Some college, no degree 20.4% 24.6% 21.9%
Associate's degree 10.4% 9.9% 9.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher 11.2% 16.9% 32.4%
Bachelor's degree 6.5% 11.1% 19.7%
Graduate or professional 4.7% 5.8% 12.7%
High School or higher 88.4% 89.1% 92.1%
Earnings by education level
percentage as applicable

Median Earnings

$51,250
Median earnings for adults 25+, by level
Less than HS graduate
$52,734
HS graduate
$43,158
Some college or associates
$52,574
Bachelors degree
$36,607
Graduate or professional degree
$74,375

Poverty Rate

3.4%
for ages 25+, with bachelors degree or higher
Less than HS graduate
12%
HS graduate
11.7%
Some college or associates
7.3%
Bachelors degree or higher
3.4%

Outcomes by Education Level

Earnings and poverty rates across education levels (25+)
Adults 25+
Beaverton Township Gladwin County Michigan
Median earnings
Population 25+, with earnings $51,250 $41,897 $50,316
Less than high school graduate $52,734 $35,338 $31,851
High school graduate (includes equivalency) $43,158 $34,866 $37,777
Some college or associate's degree $52,574 $39,601 $44,844
Bachelor's degree $36,607 $61,920 $66,893
Graduate or professional degree $74,375 $68,322 $85,195
Poverty rates
Less than high school graduate 12% 29.9% 27.4%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 11.7% 17.8% 15.2%
Some college or associate's degree 7.3% 8.6% 10.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher 3.4% 5.8% 4.2%
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