Atkinson Township, Minnesota Population

Overview

437

Total Population

47.6

Median age

48.74%

Female population %

105.2:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

60-64 years

Largest age group

44.7

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

7

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Atkinson township is 47.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Atkinson township's population under 18 was 22.43%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Atkinson township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 12.13% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Atkinson township, 18.76% were under the age of 15, 13.27% aged 15 to 29, 55.84% aged 30 to 64, 10.76% aged 65 to 84, and 1.37% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 11 less females than males in Atkinson township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.74% females and 51.26% males in Atkinson Township, Minnesota.
The Atkinson Township, Minnesota gender ratio is 105.2:100 i.e. 105.2 men to 100 women (1.052).
For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 44.
For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 25.

Atkinson township's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Atkinson township population: 97.94% are White, 0.23% are Black or African American, 0.46% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.23% are Asian and 1.14% are multiracial.
Atkinson township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 7 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 43 (98.40% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Atkinson township is White with a population of 428 (97.94% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 429 in the year 2019
From 2000 to 2010, Atkinson township's population increased by 91 (28.17%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Atkinson township's population decreased by 20 (4.83%), 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, Atkinson township's population was lowest in year 2000 at 323.