Bushnell Township, Michigan Population

Overview

1,631

Total Population

43.7

Median age

49.48%

Female population %

102.1:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

10-14 years

Largest age group

76.1

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

187

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Bushnell township is 43.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Bushnell township's population under 18 was 29.06%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Bushnell township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 16.25% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Bushnell township, 26.98% were under the age of 15, 10.91% aged 15 to 29, 45.86% aged 30 to 64, 15.39% aged 65 to 84, and 0.86% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 17 less females than males in Bushnell township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.48% females and 50.52% males in Bushnell Township, Michigan.
The Bushnell Township, Michigan gender ratio is 102.1:100 i.e. 102.1 men to 100 women (1.021).
For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 112.
For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 159.

Bushnell township's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Bushnell township population: 90.07% are White, 0.06% are Asian, 0.18% are some other race and 9.69% are multiracial.
Bushnell township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 187 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,444 (88.53% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Bushnell township is White with a population of 1,469 (90.07% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 1,636 in the year 2019
From 2000 to 2010, Bushnell township's population increased by 89 (5.88%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Bushnell township's population decreased by 96 (5.99%), 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, Bushnell township's population was lowest in year 2020 at 1,507.