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Benona township

County:
Oceana County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
40.649
State:
Michigan

Benona township is located in Oceana County, Michigan. Benona township has a 2025 population of 1,437. Benona township is currently growing at a rate of 0.07% annually and its population has increased by 0.56% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,429 in 2020.

The average household income in Benona township is $97,498 with a poverty rate of 8.27%.The median age in Benona township is 55.5 years: 53.7 years for males, and 58.7 years for females.

1.4K
Total Population
35
Density (mi²)
1 0.07%
Growth

Benona township Population

Benona township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Benona township includes 92.08% White, and smaller percentages for Native American, Black or African American, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,39592.08%
Two or more races966.34%
Native American120.79%
Black or African American70.46%
Other race50.33%

Benona township Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Benona township's average per capita income is $42,264. Household income levels show a median of $71,607. The poverty rate stands at 8.27%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$94,231-
Families$93,077$114,975
Households$71,607$97,498
Non Families$41,010$49,140

$42,264

Average Income

$71,607

Median Household Income

8.27%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)