Bingham township, Leelanau County, Michigan Population

Overview

2,558

Total Population

57.1

Median age

53.71%

Female population %

86.2:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

65-69 years

Largest age group

68.2

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

102

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Bingham township is 57.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Bingham township's population under 18 was 12.55%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Bingham township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 31.27% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Bingham township, 9.27% were under the age of 15, 14.82% aged 15 to 29, 44.64% aged 30 to 64, 28.66% aged 65 to 84, and 2.62% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 190 more females than males in Bingham township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 53.71% females and 46.29% males in Bingham township, Leelanau County, Michigan.
The Bingham township, Leelanau County, Michigan gender ratio is 86.2:100 i.e. 86.2 men to 100 women (0.862).
For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 157.
For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 204.

Bingham township's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Bingham township population: 95.07% are White, 0.08% are Black or African American, 0.78% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.12% are Asian, 1.37% are some other race and 2.58% are multiracial.
Bingham township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 102 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,456 (96.01% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Bingham township is White with a population of 2,432 (95.07% of the total population).

Bingham township's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:

The peak population was 2,643 in the year 2022
From 2000 to 2010, Bingham township's population increased by 59 (2.42%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Bingham township's population increased by 80 (3.20%), 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, Bingham township's population was lowest in year 2000 at 2,439.