Akron township, Big Stone County, Minnesota Population

Overview

269

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

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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.

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'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'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.