Clark Township, Michigan Population

Overview

1,847

Total Population

56.3

Median age

48.89%

Female population %

104.5:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

55-59 years

Largest age group

91.4

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

4

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Clark township is 56.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Clark township's population under 18 was 18.90%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Clark township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 31.94% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Clark township, 15.81% were under the age of 15, 10.94% aged 15 to 29, 41.31% aged 30 to 64, 27.29% aged 65 to 84, and 4.66% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 41 less females than males in Clark township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.89% females and 51.11% males in Clark Township, Michigan.
The Clark Township, Michigan gender ratio is 104.5:100 i.e. 104.5 men to 100 women (1.045).
For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 107.
For the female population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 93.

Clark township's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Clark township population: 88.31% are White, 6.44% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.73% are Asian, 0.16% are some other race and 3.36% are multiracial.
Clark township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 4 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,843 (99.78% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Clark township is White with a population of 1,631 (88.31% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 2,192 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Clark township's population decreased by 140 (6.39%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Clark township's population decreased by 141 (6.87%), 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, Clark township's population was lowest in year 2020 at 1,911.