Township · Michigan

McKinley Township, Huron County, Michigan

McKinley Township, Huron County, township, in Huron County, Michigan. McKinley Township, Huron County had 391 residents on July 1, 2025 by the Census Bureau's estimate, down 3.2% since 2020; the 2020 Census counted 401 and the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates put it at 350 (±66). GEOID 2606350360.

Residents, July 2025 estimate

391

Census Bureau estimate (no margin published)
2020 Census count: 401 · ACS 2020-2024: 350 ±66

Median household income

$66,000

±$19,957 (90% margin)
Michigan: $72,875

Median home value

$165,300

±$19,694 (90% margin)
Michigan: $231,600

Median gross rent

$770

±$148 (90% margin)
Michigan: $1,129

Where is McKinley Township, Huron County and what county is it in?

McKinley Township, Huron County is a township in Huron County, Michigan. It covers 20.2 square miles of land, 20 residents per square mile in 2020.

Part of Bay Port (CDP) also lies in it.

McKinley Township, Huron County (marked with a dot) in Huron County, Michigan. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024.

Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 place-by-county files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files

How many people live in McKinley Township, Huron County, and is it growing?

The Census Bureau estimates that 391 people lived in McKinley Township, Huron County on July 1, 2025, down 3.2% since 2020, while Michigan grew 0.5%. The 2020 Census counted 401 residents. The 2020-2024 American Community Survey, a five-year sample, puts the population at 350 (±66).

  • July 2020→2021 −2 (402)
  • 2021→2022 −2 (400)
  • 2022→2023 −2 (398)
  • 2023→2024 −3 (395)
  • 2024→2025 −4 (391)
ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (counts) with the change from 2015-2019
MeasureMcKinley Township, Huron CountyHuron CountyMichiganChange since 2015-2019
Total population350±6631,11310,077,761no clear change
Households158±2914,1504,076,369no clear change
Average household size2.22±0.302.162.42no clear change
Housing units235±4320,3494,622,236no clear change

McKinley Township, Huron County's population since 2000

From 503 in 2000 to 391 in 2025: down 22.3%. The 2000, 2010 and 2020 figures are census counts, each for McKinley Township, Huron County as it was drawn that year: a place that annexed land, or a community that has since incorporated, covered a different area then. The 2005 figure is the Census Bureau's intercensal estimate, revised to fit the 2000 and 2010 counts and drawn on 2010 boundaries; 2015 and 2025 are July 1 estimates made from the census before them.

  • 2000 Census 503
  • 2005 (estimate) 475
  • 2010 Census 445
  • 2015 (estimate) 426
  • 2020 Census 401
  • 2025 (estimate) 391

Source: The 2000, 2010 and 2020 Census counts and the Census Bureau's population estimates (intercensal 2000-2010, Vintage 2020, Vintage 2025) · Census population estimates

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census PEP Vintage 2025 (SUB-EST2025, CO-EST2025); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov

Who lives in McKinley Township, Huron County?

The median resident of McKinley Township, Huron County is 55.1 years old; 18.6% are under 18 and 32.0% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 94.0%, then non-Hispanic residents of two or more races at 4.6%.

Age, origin, education and moves, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Race groups are non-Hispanic; Hispanic includes any race.
MeasureMcKinley Township, Huron CountyHuron CountyMichiganChange since 2015-2019
Median age55.1±8.649.540.2no clear change
Under 18 years18.6%±7.2 pts19.0%21.2%–
65 years and over32.0%±8.4 pts27.2%18.6%–
Male54.3%±3.7 pts50.0%49.6%–
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.1%±1.6 pts2.8%5.9%–
White alone, not Hispanic94.0%±4.4 pts93.3%72.4%no clear change
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic0.0%±8.2 pts0.3%13.1%–
Asian alone, not Hispanic0.3%±0.8 pts0.6%3.4%–
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic0.0%±8.2 pts0.2%0.3%–
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic0.0%±8.2 pts0.1%0.0%–
Two or more races, not Hispanic4.6%±4.5 pts2.3%4.5%–
Some other race alone, not Hispanic0.0%±8.2 pts0.5%0.5%–
Born outside the United States0.6%±1.0 pts1.7%7.2%–
Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+)1.2%±1.5 pts3.3%10.4%–
Civilian veterans (age 18+)7.0%±3.2 pts6.5%5.8%–
With a disability18.0%±6.1 pts16.1%14.3%–
No health insurance coverage6.9%±4.2 pts4.8%4.9%no clear change
High school graduate or higher (age 25+)90.3%±6.7 pts92.5%92.1%–
Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+)17.3%±6.5 pts18.5%32.4%no clear change
Graduate or professional degree (age 25+)8.3%±4.8 pts6.0%12.7%–
Lived in the same house a year earlier95.1%±4.2 pts93.0%88.8%–
Moved from another state in the past year3.2%±4.0 pts0.7%1.4%–

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov

What do households in McKinley Township, Huron County earn?

Half of McKinley Township, Huron County's 158 households earn less than $66,000 a year (±$19,957), against $58,870 in Huron County and $72,875 in Michigan. In 2015-2019 it was $67,758 in 2024 dollars; the margins of error cannot tell the two periods apart. 10.0% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income and poverty in 2024 dollars, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates; 2015-2019 dollars adjusted with the R-CPI-U-RS
MeasureMcKinley Township, Huron CountyHuron CountyMichiganChange since 2015-2019
Median household income$66,000±$19,957$58,870$72,875no clear change
Mean household income$90,115±$21,033$76,624$98,700–
Per capita income$39,056±$6,837$35,271$40,735no clear change
People below the poverty line10.0%±5.0 pts12.6%13.2%no clear change
Children under 18 below the poverty line7.7%±8.9 pts16.8%17.6%–
Households receiving SNAP10.1%±9.2 pts11.3%13.5%–
Households with a computer93.0%±7.0 pts91.1%95.1%–
Households with a broadband subscription81.6%±6.9 pts83.4%90.5%–

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

What does housing cost in McKinley Township, Huron County?

Owners occupy 86.7% of McKinley Township, Huron County's occupied homes and renters 13.3%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $165,300 by its owner (±$19,694). The median renter pays $770 a month including utilities.

Housing, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Home values are owners' own estimates.
MeasureMcKinley Township, Huron CountyHuron CountyMichiganChange since 2015-2019
Median home value (owner-occupied)$165,300±$19,694$154,300$231,600no clear change
Median gross rent$770±$148$788$1,129no clear change
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent0.0%±71.2 pts31.7%41.4%–
Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage$1,573±$178$1,135$1,569–
Owner-occupied homes86.7%±7.9 pts81.8%73.2%no clear change
Renter-occupied homes13.3%±7.9 pts18.2%26.8%–
Housing units235±4320,3494,622,236no clear change
Homeowner vacancy rate0.7%±1.4 pts1.0%0.8%–
Rental vacancy rate0.0%±62.2 pts5.7%5.1%–
Single-family detached homes97.9%±2.3 pts86.1%72.0%–
Mobile homes1.3%±1.9 pts5.9%5.0%–
Built 2020 or later0.0%±12.0 pts0.5%1.0%–
Built 2010 to 20190.9%±2.3 pts2.6%4.9%–
Built 1939 or earlier26.4%±8.5 pts18.6%14.6%–
Households with no vehicle8.2%±5.9 pts6.3%7.0%–

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov

How do people in McKinley Township, Huron County work and get to work?

78.4% of McKinley Township, Huron County's workers drive alone and 10.1% work from home. The average trip to work takes 13.8 minutes.

Work and commuting, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (workers 16 and over)
MeasureMcKinley Township, Huron CountyHuron CountyMichiganChange since 2015-2019
In the labor force (age 16+)51.3%±6.5 pts55.5%61.3%–
Unemployment rate3.3%±3.2 pts4.1%5.7%–
Drove alone to work78.4%±10.1 pts78.9%74.3%–
Carpooled3.4%±5.3 pts8.3%7.9%–
Public transportation0.0%±18.2 pts0.6%0.9%–
Walked7.4%±7.5 pts3.9%2.0%–
Worked from home10.1%±6.5 pts7.6%13.5%–
Mean travel time to work13.8 min±2.720.9 min24.2 min−6.3 min

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

What census tracts are in McKinley Township, Huron County?

No census tract lies mostly in McKinley Township, Huron County; 1 tract reaches into it (2020 census blocks).

Census tracts in McKinley Township, Huron County, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
TractResidents, 2020-2024Median household incomeMedian home valueShare of tract in McKinley Township, Huron County
Tract 9507Huron County3,450 $63,218 $141,50024%

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 block assignment files (tract share = share of the tract's census blocks in McKinley Township, Huron County) · Census block assignment files

How does McKinley Township, Huron County compare with other places in Michigan?

By the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimates, McKinley Township, Huron County is the 10,766th-most populous of the 16,079 U.S. towns and townships that have one and the 1,159th-most populous of 1,240 in Michigan.

McKinley Township, Huron County is not ranked by income or the other survey measures: those rankings include places of 1,000 or more residents (2020 Census) with a reliable estimate.

McKinley Township, Huron County's rank in Michigan (1 = highest): by population among the state's towns and townships with a 2025 estimate; by the other measures among places of 1,000+ residents with a reliable estimate
MeasureRankOf
Population, July 2025 estimate1,159th1,240

McKinley Township, Huron County's figures with every place in Michigan (CSV)

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Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) and PEP Vintage 2025 · How ranks are computed

How reliable are the figures for McKinley Township, Huron County?

23 of the 57 figures for McKinley Township, Huron County on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.

The American Community Survey samples about one household in eight over five years, so every figure is an estimate with a 90% margin of error (shown under each value). A ring marks an estimate whose coefficient of variation is over 40%. A change is called only when the gap between the two periods is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins), the Census Bureau's test. How to read a margin of error.

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · ACS technical documentation

How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections

Not on this page: crime, weather and schools for McKinley Township, Huron County are other agencies' records. Crime: the FBI's Crime Data Explorer · climate: NOAA's U.S. Climate Normals · schools: the National Center for Education Statistics' school search.