Arcadia township, Lapeer County, Michigan Population

Overview

3,147

Total Population

48.9

Median age

49.79%

Female population %

100.8:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

60-64 years

Largest age group

58.2

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

43

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Arcadia township's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Arcadia township is 48.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Arcadia township's population under 18 was 20.75%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Arcadia township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 19.45% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Arcadia township, 17.35% were under the age of 15, 12.84% aged 15 to 29, 50.37% aged 30 to 64, 18.68% aged 65 to 84, and 0.76% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 13 less females than males in Arcadia township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.79% females and 50.21% males in Arcadia township, Lapeer County, Michigan.
The Arcadia township, Lapeer County, Michigan gender ratio is 100.8:100 i.e. 100.8 men to 100 women (1.008).
For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 194.
For the female population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 183.

Arcadia township's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Arcadia township population: 96.09% are White, 0.44% are Black or African American, 0.25% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.54% are Asian, 0.35% are some other race and 2.32% are multiracial.
Arcadia township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 43 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 3,104 (98.63% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Arcadia township is White with a population of 3,024 (96.09% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 3,312 in the year 2005
From 2000 to 2010, Arcadia township's population decreased by 94 (2.93%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Arcadia township's population increased by 38 (1.22%), 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, Arcadia township's population was lowest in year 2019 at 3,093.