Covert Township, Michigan Population

Overview

2,537

Total Population

39.9

Median age

50.89%

Female population %

96.5:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

30-34 years

Largest age group

63.3

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

717

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Covert township is 39.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Covert township's population under 18 was 25.66%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Covert township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 17.78% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Covert township, 20.97% were under the age of 15, 16.44% aged 15 to 29, 44.82% aged 30 to 64, 15.61% aged 65 to 84, and 2.17% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 45 more females than males in Covert township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.89% females and 49.11% males in Covert Township, Michigan.
The Covert Township, Michigan gender ratio is 96.5:100 i.e. 96.5 men to 100 women (0.965).
For male population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 157.
For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 129.

Covert township's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Covert township population: 50.02% are White, 30.23% are Black or African American, 0.20% are Asian, 7.77% are some other race and 11.79% are multiracial.
Covert township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 717 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,82 (71.74% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Covert township is White with a population of 1,269 (50.02% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 3,156 in the year 2003
From 2000 to 2010, Covert township's population decreased by 242 (7.73%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Covert township's population decreased by 379 (13.12%), 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, Covert township's population was lowest in year 2022 at 2,502.