Chesaning Township, Michigan Population

Overview

4,710

Total Population

46.5

Median age

52.99%

Female population %

88.7:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

65-69 years

Largest age group

65.6

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

367

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Chesaning township is 46.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Chesaning township's population under 18 was 18.05%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Chesaning township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 26.62% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Chesaning township, 12.99% were under the age of 15, 16.99% aged 15 to 29, 43.40% aged 30 to 64, 23.14% aged 65 to 84, and 3.48% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 282 more females than males in Chesaning township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.99% females and 47.01% males in Chesaning Township, Michigan.
The Chesaning Township, Michigan gender ratio is 88.7:100 i.e. 88.7 men to 100 women (0.887).
For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 265.
For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 272.

Chesaning township's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Chesaning township population: 90.53% are White, 1.42% are Black or African American, 1.23% are Asian, 3.80% are some other race and 3.01% are multiracial.
Chesaning township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 367 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 4,343 (92.21% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Chesaning township is White with a population of 4,264 (90.53% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 4,869 in the year 2004
From 2000 to 2010, Chesaning township's population decreased by 208 (4.28%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Chesaning township's population increased by 86 (1.85%), 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, Chesaning township's population was lowest in year 2019 at 4,377.