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Tawas City

County:
Iosco County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
1.699
State:
Michigan

Tawas City is a city located in Iosco County, Michigan. Tawas City has a 2025 population of 1,839 . It is also the county seat of Iosco County . Tawas City is currently growing at a rate of 0.11% annually and its population has increased by 0.66% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,827 in 2020.

The average household income in Tawas City is $62,315 with a poverty rate of 11.19%. The median age in Tawas City is 48 years: 46.3 years for males, and 49.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 85.6 males.

1.8K
Total Population
1,082
Density (mi²)
2 0.11%
Growth

Tawas City Population

Tawas City Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Tawas City includes 88.88% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, Black or African American, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (88.88%)

Two or more races (6.35%)

Asian (2.9%)

Black or African American (1.57%)

Other race (0.3%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,47088.88%
Two or more races1056.35%
Asian482.9%
Black or African American261.57%
Other race50.3%

Tawas City Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Tawas City's average per capita income is $39,911. Household income levels show a median of $46,797. The poverty rate stands at 11.19%.

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$76,184-
Families$71,058$78,762
Households$46,797$62,315
Non Families$29,028$37,149

$39,911

Average Income

$46,797

Median Household Income

11.19%

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)