Belle Prairie Township, Minnesota Population

The population of Belle Prairie township is 620, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS estimates.
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Updated Jun 23, 2023
Overview
620
Total Population
44.8
Median age
50.97%
Female population %
96.2:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
35-39 years
Largest age group
62.7
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population

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

Age

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

  • The median age in Belle Prairie township is 44.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
  • Belle Prairie township's population under 18 was 23.39%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
  • Belle Prairie township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 19.19% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
  • Of the total population in Belle Prairie township, 19.35% were under the age of 15, 12.42% aged 15 to 29, 49.03% aged 30 to 64, 15.00% aged 65 to 84, and 4.19% were 85 years of age and older.
The graph shows Belle Prairie township's population by age group, with age group on x-axis and the respective age group's percent of the total population on y-axis
Belle Prairie Township, Minnesota population by age group. The largest age group was 35-39 years with a poulation of 56 (9.03% of the total population). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

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Gender

There are 12 more females than males in Belle Prairie township:

  • The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.97% females and 49.03% males in Belle Prairie Township, Minnesota.
  • The Belle Prairie Township, Minnesota gender ratio is 96.2:100 i.e. 96.2 men to 100 women (0.962).
  • For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 34.
  • For the female population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 35.
The grouped bar chart shows Belle Prairie Township, Minnesota population by age and gender across 18 age groups, defined between the age of 0 and 85 and above. The female population is shown in pink color bar and male population is shown in blue color bar. Age group is plotted on x axis and population on y axis.
California population by gender and age. Largest age group (population): Male # 50-54 years (34) | Female # 0-4 years (35). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

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Race / Ethnicity

Belle Prairie township's population is moderately diverse:

  • Racial distribution of Belle Prairie township population: 99.19% are White and 0.81% are multiracial.
  • Belle Prairie 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 62 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
  • The largest racial group in Belle Prairie township is White with a population of 615 (99.19% of the total population).
The bar chart shows Belle Prairie Township, Minnesota population by race, in percentage. The numbers shown are based on the American Community Survey respondents self identified race. The Hispanic and Latino population is spread across the races identified and not as a separate race category.
Belle Prairie Township, Minnesota population by race. The largest racial group in Belle Prairie township is White with a population of 615 (99.19% of the total population). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

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Year by year

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

  • The peak population was 1,237 in the year 2008
  • From 2000 to 2010, Belle Prairie township's population decreased by 563 (47.67%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
  • From 2010 to 2020, Belle Prairie township's population increased by 45 (7.28%), 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, Belle Prairie township's population was lowest in year 2013 at 613.
The graph shows Belle Prairie township's population from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population on y-axis
Belle Prairie township's population from 2000 to 2022. The estimated population at the end of 2022 was 670. Source: U.S. Census Bureau (Population Estimates Program)

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