Onota township

County:: Alger County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 87.732
State:: Michigan

Onota township is located in Alger County, Michigan. Onota township has a 2025 population of 371. Onota township is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has increased by 0.27% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 370 in 2020.

The average household income in Onota township is $74,226 with a poverty rate of 9.98%.The median age in Onota township is 51.1 years: 49.1 years for males, and 51.8 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Onota township includes 88.17% White, 5.18% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	477	88.17%
Other race	28	5.18%
Two or more races	27	4.99%
Native American	6	1.11%
Black or African American	3	0.55%

Onota township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Onota township's average per capita income is $26,198. Household income levels show a median of $58,782. The poverty rate stands at 9.98%.

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
Families	$59,766	$87,131
Married Families	$59,102	-
Households	$58,782	$74,226
Non Families	$24,000	$38,279

$26,198

Average Income

$58,782

Median Household Income

9.98%

Poverty Rate