Breitung charter Township, Michigan Population

Overview

5,833

Total Population

55.6

Median age

50.87%

Female population %

96.6:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

60-64 years

Largest age group

54.6

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

63

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Breitung charter township is 55.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Breitung charter township's population under 18 was 13.78%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Breitung charter township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 24.82% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Breitung charter township, 10.49% were under the age of 15, 13.61% aged 15 to 29, 51.07% aged 30 to 64, 22.17% aged 65 to 84, and 2.66% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 101 more females than males in Breitung charter township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.87% females and 49.13% males in Breitung charter Township, Michigan.
The Breitung charter Township, Michigan gender ratio is 96.6:100 i.e. 96.6 men to 100 women (0.966).
For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 470.
For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 453.

Breitung charter township's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Breitung charter township population: 99.67% are White, 0.19% are Black or African American and 0.14% are some other race.
Breitung charter township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 63 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 5,77 (98.92% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Breitung charter township is White with a population of 5,814 (99.67% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 5,963 in the year 2004
From 2000 to 2010, Breitung charter township's population decreased by 83 (1.40%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Breitung charter township's population decreased by 5 (0.09%), 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, Breitung charter township's population was lowest in year 2019 at 5,695.