Carpenter Township, Minnesota Population

Overview

169

Total Population

57.3

Median age

40.83%

Female population %

144.9:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

55-59 years

Largest age group

79.8

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

2

Hispanic population

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

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Age

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

The median age in Carpenter township is 57.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Carpenter township's population under 18 was 17.16%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Carpenter township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 27.22% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Carpenter township, 17.16% were under the age of 15, 7.10% aged 15 to 29, 48.52% aged 30 to 64, 21.89% aged 65 to 84, and 5.33% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 31 less females than males in Carpenter township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 40.83% females and 59.17% males in Carpenter Township, Minnesota.
The Carpenter Township, Minnesota gender ratio is 144.9:100 i.e. 144.9 men to 100 women (1.449).
For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 23.
For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 11.

Carpenter township's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Carpenter township population: 98.82% are White, 0.59% are some other race and 0.59% are multiracial.
Carpenter 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 167 (98.82% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Carpenter township is White with a population of 167 (98.82% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 220 in the year 2009
From 2000 to 2010, Carpenter township's population decreased by 14 (7.25%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Carpenter township's population decreased by 29 (16.20%), 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, Carpenter township's population was lowest in year 2021 at 149.