Overview
328
Total Population
45.4
Median age
50.91%
Female population %
96.4:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
45-49 years
Largest age group
49.1
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Ashland township's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Ashland township is 45.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Ashland township's population under 18 was 21.65%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Ashland township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 17.38% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Ashland township, 15.55% were under the age of 15, 19.82% aged 15 to 29, 47.26% aged 30 to 64, 16.16% aged 65 to 84, and 1.22% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 6 more females than males in Ashland township:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.91% females and 49.09% males in Ashland Township, Minnesota.
- The Ashland Township, Minnesota gender ratio is 96.4:100 i.e. 96.4 men to 100 women (0.964).
- For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 20.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 26.
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Race / Ethnicity
Ashland township's population is not that diverse:
- Racial distribution of Ashland township population: 99.39% are White and 0.61% are American Indian and Alaska Native.
- Ashland township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 328 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Ashland township is White with a population of 326 (99.39% of the total population).
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Year by year
Ashland township's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 414 in the year 2009
- From 2000 to 2010, Ashland township's population decreased by 52 (13.98%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Ashland township's population decreased by 12 (3.75%), 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, Ashland township's population was lowest in year 2020 at 308.
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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)