Beaver township, Bay County, Michigan Population

Overview

2,736

Total Population

41.8

Median age

47.40%

Female population %

110.9:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

35-39 years

Largest age group

56.7

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

68

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Beaver township is 41.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Beaver township's population under 18 was 24.27%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Beaver township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 18.35% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Beaver township, 17.84% were under the age of 15, 15.17% aged 15 to 29, 48.65% aged 30 to 64, 16.70% aged 65 to 84, and 1.64% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 142 less females than males in Beaver township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 47.40% females and 52.60% males in Beaver township, Bay County, Michigan.
The Beaver township, Bay County, Michigan gender ratio is 110.9:100 i.e. 110.9 men to 100 women (1.109).
For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 152.
For the female population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 148.

Beaver township's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Beaver township population: 98.61% are White, 0.48% are Asian and 0.91% are multiracial.
Beaver township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 68 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,668 (97.51% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Beaver township is White with a population of 2,698 (98.61% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 3,044 in the year 2008
From 2000 to 2010, Beaver township's population decreased by 22 (0.76%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Beaver township's population decreased by 164 (5.69%), 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, Beaver township's population was lowest in year 2022 at 2,695.