Custer, MI Population

Overview

288

Total Population

35.2

Median age

56.60%

Female population %

76.7:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

50-54 years

Largest age group

48.5

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

2

Hispanic population

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

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Age

Custer's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Custer is 35.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Custer's population under 18 was 26.74%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Custer's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 12.50% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Custer, 20.14% were under the age of 15, 18.06% aged 15 to 29, 49.31% aged 30 to 64, 11.11% aged 65 to 84, and 1.39% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 38 more females than males in Custer:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 56.60% females and 43.40% males in Custer, MI.
The Custer, MI gender ratio is 76.7:100 i.e. 76.7 men to 100 women (0.767).
For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 22.
For the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 25.

Custer's population is not that diverse:

Racial distribution of Custer population: 99.65% are White and 0.35% are Black or African American.
Custer's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
By ethnicity, 2 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 286 (99.31% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Custer is White with a population of 287 (99.65% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 319 in the year 2004
From 2000 to 2010, Custer's population decreased by 34 (10.73%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Custer's population increased by 10 (3.53%), 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, Custer's population was lowest in year 2011 at 282.