Buel Township, Michigan Population

Overview

1,022

Total Population

47.6

Median age

50.10%

Female population %

99.6:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

15-19 years

Largest age group

52.5

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

33

Hispanic population

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

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Age

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

The median age in Buel township is 47.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Buel township's population under 18 was 17.61%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Buel township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 22.02% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Buel township, 12.43% were under the age of 15, 20.55% aged 15 to 29, 45.01% aged 30 to 64, 18.00% aged 65 to 84, and 4.01% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 2 more females than males in Buel township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.10% females and 49.90% males in Buel Township, Michigan.
The Buel Township, Michigan gender ratio is 99.6:100 i.e. 99.6 men to 100 women (0.996).
For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 78.
For the female population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 54.

Buel township's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Buel township population: 96.09% are White, 0.49% are Black or African American, 0.68% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 2.74% are multiracial.
Buel township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 33 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 989 (96.77% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Buel township is White with a population of 982 (96.09% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 1,264 in the year 2010
From 2000 to 2010, Buel township's population increased by 22 (1.77%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Buel township's population decreased by 102 (8.07%), 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, Buel township's population was lowest in year 2020 at 1,162.