Blair Township, Michigan Population

Overview

8,968

Total Population

38.2

Median age

46.82%

Female population %

113.6:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

55-59 years

Largest age group

44.5

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

317

Hispanic population

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

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Age

Blair township's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Blair township is 38.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Blair township's population under 18 was 23.12%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Blair township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 11.49% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Blair township, 19.32% were under the age of 15, 18.08% aged 15 to 29, 51.12% aged 30 to 64, 9.92% aged 65 to 84, and 1.56% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 570 less females than males in Blair township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 46.82% females and 53.18% males in Blair Township, Michigan.
The Blair Township, Michigan gender ratio is 113.6:100 i.e. 113.6 men to 100 women (1.136).
For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 491.
For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 611.

Blair township's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Blair township population: 93.16% are White, 0.40% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.34% are Asian, 0.94% are some other race and 4.16% are multiracial.
Blair township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 317 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 8,651 (96.47% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Blair township is White with a population of 8,355 (93.16% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 9,138 in the year 2022
From 2000 to 2010, Blair township's population increased by 1,742 (26.92%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Blair township's population increased by 790 (9.62%), 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, Blair township's population was lowest in year 2000 at 6,472.