Chippewa township, Chippewa County, Michigan Population

Overview

304

Total Population

42.3

Median age

44.08%

Female population %

126.9:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

55-59 years

Largest age group

72.7

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

Zero

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Chippewa township is 42.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Chippewa township's population under 18 was 27.30%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Chippewa township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 16.45% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Chippewa township, 25.66% were under the age of 15, 3.62% aged 15 to 29, 54.28% aged 30 to 64, 16.12% aged 65 to 84, and 0.33% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 36 less females than males in Chippewa township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 44.08% females and 55.92% males in Chippewa township, Chippewa County, Michigan.
The Chippewa township, Chippewa County, Michigan gender ratio is 126.9:100 i.e. 126.9 men to 100 women (1.269).
For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 42.
For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 25.

Chippewa township's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Chippewa township population: 80.92% are White, 4.28% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 14.80% are multiracial.
Chippewa township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 304 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Chippewa township is White with a population of 246 (80.92% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 258 in the year 2004
From 2000 to 2010, Chippewa township's population decreased by 26 (10.88%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Chippewa township's population decreased by 25 (11.74%), 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, Chippewa township's population was lowest in year 2020 at 188.