Bruce township, Chippewa County, Michigan Population

Overview

2,043

Total Population

42.1

Median age

41.85%

Female population %

138.9:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

60-64 years

Largest age group

49.7

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

34

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Bruce township is 42.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Bruce township's population under 18 was 18.11%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Bruce township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 18.55% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Bruce township, 14.64% were under the age of 15, 19.77% aged 15 to 29, 47.04% aged 30 to 64, 17.96% aged 65 to 84, and 0.59% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 333 less females than males in Bruce township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 41.85% females and 58.15% males in Bruce township, Chippewa County, Michigan.
The Bruce township, Chippewa County, Michigan gender ratio is 138.9:100 i.e. 138.9 men to 100 women (1.389).
For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 143.
For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 87.

Bruce township's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Bruce township population: 71.71% are White, 1.66% are Black or African American, 11.50% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.78% are Asian, 0.78% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 3.77% are some other race and 9.79% are multiracial.
Bruce township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 34 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,009 (98.34% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Bruce township is White with a population of 1,465 (71.71% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 2,146 in the year 2011
From 2000 to 2010, Bruce township's population increased by 198 (10.23%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Bruce township's population decreased by 136 (6.38%), 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, Bruce township's population was lowest in year 2009 at 1,922.