Carp Lake township, Ontonagon County, Michigan Population

Overview

677

Total Population

60.3

Median age

49.19%

Female population %

103.3:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

60-64 years

Largest age group

79.6

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

2

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Carp Lake township is 60.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Carp Lake township's population under 18 was 12.11%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Carp Lake township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 34.42% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Carp Lake township, 9.90% were under the age of 15, 9.31% aged 15 to 29, 46.38% aged 30 to 64, 29.25% aged 65 to 84, and 5.17% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 11 less females than males in Carp Lake township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.19% females and 50.81% males in Carp Lake township, Ontonagon County, Michigan.
The Carp Lake township, Ontonagon County, Michigan gender ratio is 103.3:100 i.e. 103.3 men to 100 women (1.033).
For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 60.
For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 47.

Carp Lake township's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Carp Lake township population: 96.31% are White, 0.30% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.62% are Asian and 1.77% are multiracial.
Carp Lake township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 2 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 657 (97.05% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Carp Lake township is White with a population of 652 (96.31% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 889 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Carp Lake township's population decreased by 168 (18.90%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Carp Lake township's population decreased by 140 (19.42%), 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, Carp Lake township's population was lowest in year 2020 at 581.