Waterloo township, Michigan
Waterloo township profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
Waterloo township is a geographic entity located in Jackson County, Michigan. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 2,995. The land area covers 47.62 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate) | 2,995 | — | 2025 / Census |
| Median Age | 54.6 yrs | ±5.6 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 1,306 | ±115 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).
Housing & Real Estate Profile
| Housing Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 1,496 | ±148 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 1,306 | ±115 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 190 | ±114 |
| Median Home Value | $243,600 | ±$26,921 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,446 | ±$839 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $74,500 | ±$16,510 |
| Per Capita Income | $48,442 | ±$6,996 |
| Poverty Rate | 7.4% | ±2.2% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 218 | ±64 |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.3% | ±3.1% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 1,333 | ±159 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 84.5% | ±7.5% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Local Government & Public Administration
Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area
U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
| Government Unit | Unit Type | Jurisdiction Role | Contact / Address |
|---|---|---|---|
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GUS Population: 3,000 (2024)
ID: 190499
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Township | Official Local Government |
Contact: TOWNSHIP CLERK
9773 MOUNT HOPE RD, MUNITH MI 49259-9027
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GUS Population: 160,233 (2024)
ID: 166592
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: DEPUTY COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
120 W MICHIGAN AVE, STE 5B, JACKSON MI 49201-1374
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Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alternative School Nearby | 09-12 | NAPOLEON, MI | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-02 | MICHIGAN CENTER, MI | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | CHELSEA, MI | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-05 | JACKSON, MI | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | CHELSEA, MI | |
| Alternative School Nearby | 09-12 | JACKSON, MI | |
| Alternative School Nearby | 09-12 | JACKSON, MI | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-12 | JACKSON, MI | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | JACKSON, MI | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | DANSVILLE, MI |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Jackson College
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College | 18.1 mi away | 2111 Emmons Rd, Jackson, MI, 49201-8399 |
5177870800
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STOCKBRIDGE BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 5.5 mi away | 200 WOOD STREET, STOCKBRIDGE, MI, 49285 |
(517) 851-7810
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Cleary University
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College | 21.5 mi away | 3750 Cleary Drive, Howell, MI, 48843 |
8006861883
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HENRIETTA BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 7.1 mi away | 11744 BUNKERHILL ROAD, PLEASANT LAKE, MI, 49272 |
(517) 769-6537
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Spring Arbor University
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College | 22.1 mi away | 106 E. Main St, Spring Arbor, MI, 49283-9799 |
5177501200
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GRASS LAKE BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 8.5 mi away | 130 WEST MICHIGAN, GRASS LAKE, MI, 49240 |
(517) 522-8211
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Ross Medical Education Center-Brighton
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College Vocational | 23.3 mi away | 8110 Murphy Drive, Brighton, MI, 48116-7402 |
8102270160
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CHELSEA DISTRICT LIBRARY
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Library | 9.3 mi away | 221 SOUTH MAIN STREET, CHELSEA, MI, 48118 |
(734) 475-8732
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University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
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College | 23.9 mi away | 1109 Geddes Avenue, Ann Arbor, MI, 48109 |
7347641817
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EASTERN BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 12.1 mi away | 3125 EAST MICHIGAN AVENUE, JACKSON, MI, 49202 |
(517) 788-4074
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Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.
Climate & Weather Observations
NOAA Monthly Climate Normals
Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at CHELSEA, MI US, located 9.3 miles from Waterloo township. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30.6° | 16.4° | 23.5° | 2.41" | 10.9" |
| February | 34.0° | 17.4° | 25.7° | 1.98" | 8.6" |
| March | 44.3° | 25.4° | 34.9° | 2.24" | 4.7" |
| April | 57.5° | 36.6° | 47.1° | 3.01" | 0.9" |
| May | 69.5° | 47.6° | 58.6° | 3.83" | 0.0" |
| June | 78.8° | 56.5° | 67.7° | 3.64" | 0.0" |
| July | 82.3° | 60.6° | 71.4° | 3.45" | 0.0" |
| August | 80.4° | 58.9° | 69.6° | 3.56" | 0.0" |
| September | 74.1° | 51.0° | 62.5° | 2.74" | 0.0" |
| October | 61.0° | 40.2° | 50.6° | 3.14" | 0.0" |
| November | 47.2° | 30.8° | 39.0° | 2.61" | 1.8" |
| December | 35.9° | 22.6° | 29.3° | 2.08" | 6.0" |
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).
Local Weather Forecast
Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles)
Proximity discovery
| Community Name | Classification | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stockbridge village | Village | 5.4 mi | — |
| Grass Lake village | Village | 8.4 mi | — |
| Chelsea city | City | 9.5 mi | — |
| Michigan Center CDP | CDP | 12.1 mi | — |
| Leslie city | City | 13.7 mi | — |
| Pinckney village | Village | 13.7 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 2607584300. • Official Source Dataset →
- Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
- Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.