Brooks Township, Michigan Population

Overview

3,670

Total Population

46.1

Median age

46.98%

Female population %

112.9:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

55-59 years

Largest age group

49.1

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

383

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Brooks township is 46.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Brooks township's population under 18 was 19.35%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Brooks township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 17.66% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Brooks township, 15.29% were under the age of 15, 16.70% aged 15 to 29, 50.35% aged 30 to 64, 16.89% aged 65 to 84, and 0.76% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 222 less females than males in Brooks township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 46.98% females and 53.02% males in Brooks Township, Michigan.
The Brooks Township, Michigan gender ratio is 112.9:100 i.e. 112.9 men to 100 women (1.129).
For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 180.
For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 248.

Brooks township's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Brooks township population: 89.54% are White, 0.03% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 7.60% are some other race and 2.83% are multiracial.
Brooks township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 383 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 3,287 (89.56% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Brooks township is White with a population of 3,286 (89.54% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 3,779 in the year 2022
From 2000 to 2010, Brooks township's population decreased by 149 (4.09%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Brooks township's population increased by 221 (6.33%), 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, Brooks township's population was lowest in year 2016 at 3,445.