Overview
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Total Population
49.8
Median age
45.35%
Female population %
120.5:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
60-64 years
Largest age group
43.1
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
28
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Akron township's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Akron township is 49.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Akron township's population under 18 was 19.70%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Akron township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 12.27% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Akron township, 17.84% were under the age of 15, 15.61% aged 15 to 29, 54.28% aged 30 to 64, 11.15% aged 65 to 84, and 1.12% were 85 years of age and older.
![Akron township, Big Stone County, Minnesota population by age group The graph shows Akron township's population by age group, with age group on x-axis and the respective age group's percent of the total population on y-axis](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/akron-township-big-stone-county-mn-population-by-age-group.jpeg)
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Gender
There are 25 less females than males in Akron township:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 45.35% females and 54.65% males in Akron township, Big Stone County, Minnesota.
- The Akron township, Big Stone County, Minnesota gender ratio is 120.5:100 i.e. 120.5 men to 100 women (1.205).
- For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 32.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 32.
![Akron township, Big Stone County, Minnesota population by gender and age The grouped bar chart shows Akron township, Big Stone County, Minnesota population by age and gender across 18 age groups, defined between the age of 0 and 85 and above. The female population is shown in pink color bar and male population is shown in blue color bar. Age group is plotted on x axis and population on y axis.](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/akron-township-big-stone-county-mn-population-by-gender-and-age.jpeg)
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Race / Ethnicity
Akron township's population is not that diverse:
- Racial distribution of Akron township population: 95.91% are White, 2.97% are Asian and 1.12% are multiracial.
- Akron township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
- By ethnicity, 28 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 241 (89.59% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Akron township is White with a population of 258 (95.91% of the total population).
![Akron township, Big Stone County, Minnesota population by race The bar chart shows Akron township, Big Stone County, Minnesota population by race, in percentage. The numbers shown are based on the American Community Survey respondents self identified race. The Hispanic and Latino population is spread across the races identified and not as a separate race category.](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/akron-township-big-stone-county-mn-population-by-race.jpeg)
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Year by year
Akron township's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 195 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Akron township's population decreased by 27 (13.85%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Akron township's population decreased by 12 (7.14%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Akron township's population was lowest in year 2020 at 156.
![Akron township, Big Stone County, Minnesota population from 2000 to 2022 The graph shows Akron township's population from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population on y-axis](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/population-of-akron-township-big-stone-county-mn-population-by-year-2000-2022.jpeg)
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)