Brookfield township, Eaton County, Michigan Population

Overview

1,570

Total Population

46.2

Median age

49.04%

Female population %

103.9:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

45-49 years

Largest age group

44.2

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

72

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Brookfield township is 46.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Brookfield township's population under 18 was 20.96%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Brookfield township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 15.73% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Brookfield township, 14.90% were under the age of 15, 17.01% aged 15 to 29, 52.36% aged 30 to 64, 14.27% aged 65 to 84, and 1.46% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 30 less females than males in Brookfield township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.04% females and 50.96% males in Brookfield township, Eaton County, Michigan.
The Brookfield township, Eaton County, Michigan gender ratio is 103.9:100 i.e. 103.9 men to 100 women (1.039).
For male population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 98.
For the female population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 89.

Brookfield township's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Brookfield township population: 92.87% are White, 0.19% are Black or African American and 6.94% are multiracial.
Brookfield township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 72 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,498 (95.41% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Brookfield township is White with a population of 1,458 (92.87% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 1,576 in the year 2007
From 2000 to 2010, Brookfield township's population increased by 99 (6.88%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Brookfield township's population decreased by 73 (4.75%), 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, Brookfield township's population was lowest in year 2000 at 1,438.