Blue Earth City Township, Minnesota Population

Overview

446

Total Population

46.8

Median age

54.71%

Female population %

82.8:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

55-59 years

Largest age group

70.9

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

9

Hispanic population

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

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Age

Blue Earth City township's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Blue Earth City township is 46.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Blue Earth City township's population under 18 was 22.42%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Blue Earth City township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 21.52% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Blue Earth City township, 19.96% were under the age of 15, 11.43% aged 15 to 29, 47.09% aged 30 to 64, 21.08% aged 65 to 84, and 0.45% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 42 more females than males in Blue Earth City township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 54.71% females and 45.29% males in Blue Earth City Township, Minnesota.
The Blue Earth City Township, Minnesota gender ratio is 82.8:100 i.e. 82.8 men to 100 women (0.828).
For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 24.
For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 27.

Blue Earth City township's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Blue Earth City township population: 99.33% are White, 0.22% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.22% are Asian and 0.22% are multiracial.
Blue Earth City township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 9 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 437 (97.98% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Blue Earth City township is White with a population of 443 (99.33% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 451 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Blue Earth City township's population decreased by 31 (6.87%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Blue Earth City township's population decreased by 41 (9.76%), 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, Blue Earth City township's population was lowest in year 2020 at 379.