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Bark River Township, Michigan

Township in Delta County, Michigan · ZIP 49807

  • Delta County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 1,587 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 634Households
  • $62,328Median household income
  • $168,100Median home value
  • 1ZIP codes

About Bark River Township

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Population, 2000 to 2020−3.3%
1.6k1.6k1.6k1.7k2000: 1,65020002010: 1,57820102020: 1,59520201,6501,595
Population of Bark River Township at each census
CensusPopulation
20001,650
20101,578
20201,595

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county subdivision level, state 26, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county subdivision level, state 26, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county subdivision level, state 26, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Bark River Township
Under $50k40.8%
$50k to $100k26.7%
$100k to $150k13.4%
$150k to $200k10.4%
$200k and over8.7%

Median household income $62,328 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county subdivision level, state 26, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Bark River Township
Owner occupied
561 units
Renter occupied
73 units
Vacancy rate
15.7%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county subdivision level, state 26, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Bark River Township compared with its county and state
Bark River Township compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureBark River TownshipDelta CountyMichigan
Population1,59836,82910,051,595
Median household income$62,328$54,829$71,149
Median age45.347.840.1
Median home value$168,100$146,800$217,600
Bachelor’s degree or higher19.9%20.0%31.8%
Foreign-born residents0.5%0.7%7.0%
Owner-occupied homes88.5%78.6%72.9%
Mean commute to work24.1 minutes18.5 minutes24.4 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county subdivision level, state 26, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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