Comfort Township, Minnesota Population

Overview

1,232

Total Population

39.7

Median age

49.84%

Female population %

100.7:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

0-4 years

Largest age group

68.3

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

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

The median age in Comfort township is 39.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Comfort township's population under 18 was 30.28%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Comfort township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 13.47% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Comfort township, 27.11% were under the age of 15, 12.91% aged 15 to 29, 46.51% aged 30 to 64, 12.01% aged 65 to 84, and 1.46% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 4 less females than males in Comfort township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.84% females and 50.16% males in Comfort Township, Minnesota.
The Comfort Township, Minnesota gender ratio is 100.7:100 i.e. 100.7 men to 100 women (1.007).
For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 64.
For the female population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 77.

Comfort township's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Comfort township population: 98.46% are White, 0.73% are Black or African American, 0.57% are Asian and 0.24% are multiracial.
Comfort 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 1,228 (99.68% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Comfort township is White with a population of 1,213 (98.46% of the total population).

Comfort township's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:

The peak population was 1,253 in the year 2022
From 2000 to 2010, Comfort township's population increased by 138 (14.71%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Comfort township's population increased by 136 (12.64%), 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, Comfort township's population was lowest in year 2000 at 938.