Marathon Township, Michigan Demographics

The total population of Marathon township is estimated to be 4,464 with 2,279 males (51.05%) and 2,185 females (48.95%). There are 94 less females than males in Marathon township.
The median household income in Marathon township was $61,798 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 731(1.20%) from $61,067 in 2020. This income is 82.83% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Marathon township sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of under 25 years old, at $73,412. Overall, the median household income for the township of Marathon township stands at $61,798.
In Marathon township, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $37,486 for males and $25,501 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $54,848 for males and $44,182 for females.
In Marathon township, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, Two or More Races households report a median household income of $75,664, while White households have a median household income of $61,333.
In 2022, the population of Marathon township was 4,435, a 0.09% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Marathon township's population was 4,439, a decline of 0.36% compared to a population of 4,455 in 2020.
The median age in Marathon Township, Michigan is 48.5, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 13.09% were under the age of 15, 17.43% aged 15 to 29, 48.89% aged 30 to 64, 17.88% aged 65 to 84, and 2.72% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Marathon township population: 95.63% are White, 0.02% are Black or African American, 0.80% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.29% are Asian, 0.07% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 0.02% are some other race and 3.17% are multiracial.