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Sylvan

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
32.606
State:
Michigan

Sylvan is located in Washtenaw County, Michigan. Sylvan has a 2025 population of 3,612 . Sylvan is currently growing at a rate of 0.92% annually and its population has increased by 8.44% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,331 in 2020.

The average household income in Sylvan is $135,826 with a poverty rate of 2.28%. The median age in Sylvan is 45.9 years: 44.8 years for males, and 48.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 110.5 males.

3.6K
Total Population
111
Density (mi²)
33 0.92%
Growth

Sylvan Population

Sylvan Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Sylvan includes 90.82% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (90.82%)

Two or more races (5.97%)

Black or African American (1.34%)

Asian (1.04%)

Other race (0.83%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,05790.82%
Two or more races2015.97%
Black or African American451.34%
Asian351.04%
Other race280.83%

Sylvan Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Sylvan's average per capita income is $60,290. Household income levels show a median of $94,079. The poverty rate stands at 2.28%.

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$127,500-
Families$114,750$151,031
Households$94,079$135,826
Non Families$56,705$71,755

$60,290

Average Income

$94,079

Median Household Income

2.28%

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)