Cerro Gordo Township, Minnesota Population

Overview

176

Total Population

53.4

Median age

51.70%

Female population %

93.4:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

65-69 years

Largest age group

95.6

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

13

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Cerro Gordo township is 53.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Cerro Gordo township's population under 18 was 25.57%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Cerro Gordo township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 25.57% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Cerro Gordo township, 23.30% were under the age of 15, 3.41% aged 15 to 29, 47.73% aged 30 to 64, 25.57% aged 65 to 84, and 0.00% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 6 more females than males in Cerro Gordo township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.70% females and 48.30% males in Cerro Gordo Township, Minnesota.
The Cerro Gordo Township, Minnesota gender ratio is 93.4:100 i.e. 93.4 men to 100 women (0.934).
For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 17.
For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 15.

Cerro Gordo township's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Cerro Gordo township population: 89.20% are White, 1.14% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.27% are Asian and 7.39% are multiracial.
Cerro Gordo township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 13 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 163 (92.61% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Cerro Gordo township is White with a population of 157 (89.20% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 256 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Cerro Gordo township's population decreased by 60 (23.44%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Cerro Gordo township's population decreased by 15 (7.65%), 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, Cerro Gordo township's population was lowest in year 2018 at 181.