Tower, MI Demographics

A map of Tower's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	194	218	70.5%	87.9%
Multiracial	47	17	17.1%	6.9%
Hispanic	34	9	12.4%	3.6%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	2	0.0%	0.8%
Native American/Other	0	2	0.0%	0.8%

Tower, Michigan has an estimated population of 275, a large increase from the 248 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 70.5% White, 17.1% Multiracial, 12.4% Hispanic, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Tower, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Tower has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is slightly more diverse than Michigan overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Tower, that probability was 22.1% in 2020 and 45.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Tower is ranked the 636th most populous place in Michigan, out of 745 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Tower was ranked the 664th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Tower's White Population

194 residents of Tower, or 70.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Tower is comparable to the share in Michigan overall, where 72.4% of the population is White. Tower ranks 475th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Tower's White population has declined by an estimated 11.0%. White residents' share of Tower's population has decreased from 87.9% to 70.5%.

Tower is less White than neighboring Onaway (85.9% White), Canada Creek Ranch (96.1% White), Millersburg (92.7% White), Wolverine (91.3% White), and Indian River (92.6% White).

Tower's Black Population

0 residents of Tower, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Tower is considerably lower than in Michigan overall, where 13.1% of the population is Black. Tower ranks 609th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Tower's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Tower's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Tower is less Black than neighboring Onaway (0.1% Black), and Millersburg (2.9% Black).

Tower's Asian Population

0 residents of Tower, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Tower is slightly lower than in Michigan overall, where 3.4% of the population is Asian. Tower ranks 208th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Tower's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Tower's population has decreased from 0.8% to 0.0%.

Tower is less Asian than neighboring Onaway (1.3% Asian).

Tower's Hispanic Population

34 residents of Tower, or 12.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Tower is higher than in Michigan overall, where 5.9% of the population is Hispanic. Tower ranks 323rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Tower's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 277.8%. Hispanic residents' share of Tower's population has increased from 3.6% to 12.4%.

Tower is more Hispanic than neighboring Onaway (6.1% Hispanic), Canada Creek Ranch (2.9% Hispanic), Millersburg (0% Hispanic), Wolverine (1.1% Hispanic), and Indian River (0.8% Hispanic).

Tower's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Tower, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Tower is comparable to the share in Michigan overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Tower ranks 330th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Tower's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Tower's population has decreased from 0.8% to 0.0%.

Tower is less Native American/Other than neighboring Onaway (1.2% Native American/Other), Wolverine (2.3% Native American/Other), and Indian River (0.4% Native American/Other).

Tower's Multiracial Population

47 residents of Tower, or 17.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Tower is considerably higher than in Michigan overall, where 4.5% of the population is Multiracial. Tower ranks 61st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Tower's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 176.5%. Multiracial residents' share of Tower's population has increased from 6.9% to 17.1%.

Tower is more Multiracial than neighboring Onaway (5.3% Multiracial), Canada Creek Ranch (1% Multiracial), Millersburg (4.4% Multiracial), Wolverine (5.3% Multiracial), and Indian River (6.1% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.