Overview
1,295
Total Population
47.3
Median age
48.57%
Female population %
105.9:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
60-64 years
Largest age group
38.5
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
62
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
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Age
Birch Run's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Birch Run is 47.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Birch Run's population under 18 was 16.68%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Birch Run's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 15.37% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Birch Run, 12.43% were under the age of 15, 26.10% aged 15 to 29, 46.10% aged 30 to 64, 14.05% aged 65 to 84, and 1.31% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 37 less females than males in Birch Run:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.57% females and 51.43% males in Birch Run, MI.
- The Birch Run, MI gender ratio is 105.9:100 i.e. 105.9 men to 100 women (1.059).
- For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 123.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 115.
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Race / Ethnicity
Birch Run's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Birch Run population: 96.06% are White, 2.63% are Black or African American, 0.15% are some other race and 1.16% are multiracial.
- Birch Run's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, 62 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,233 (95.21% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Birch Run is White with a population of 1,244 (96.06% of the total population).
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Year by year
Birch Run's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 1,766 in the year 2001
- From 2000 to 2010, Birch Run's population decreased by 125 (7.45%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Birch Run's population increased by 3 (0.19%), 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, Birch Run's population was lowest in year 2019 at 1,472.
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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)