Akron Township, Michigan Population

Overview

1,465

Total Population

42.2

Median age

48.19%

Female population %

107.5:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

55-59 years

Largest age group

63.5

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

71

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 42.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Akron township's population under 18 was 25.26%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Akron township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 17.47% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Akron township, 21.37% were under the age of 15, 13.24% aged 15 to 29, 47.92% aged 30 to 64, 15.36% aged 65 to 84, and 2.12% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 53 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 48.19% females and 51.81% males in Akron Township, Michigan.
The Akron Township, Michigan gender ratio is 107.5:100 i.e. 107.5 men to 100 women (1.075).
For male population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 77.
For the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 79.

Akron township's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Akron township population: 96.59% are White, 0.82% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.34% are Asian, 0.34% are some other race and 1.91% are multiracial.
Akron township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 71 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,394 (95.15% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Akron township is White with a population of 1,415 (96.59% of the total population).

Akron township's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 1,601 in the year 2003
From 2000 to 2010, Akron township's population decreased by 93 (5.83%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Akron township's population decreased by 128 (8.52%), 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 2022 at 1,362.