Custer township, Antrim County, Michigan Population

Overview

1,017

Total Population

48.1

Median age

45.03%

Female population %

122.1:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

70-74 years

Largest age group

91.9

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

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

The median age in Custer township is 48.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Custer township's population under 18 was 20.16%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Custer township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 29.99% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Custer township, 17.90% were under the age of 15, 10.52% aged 15 to 29, 41.59% aged 30 to 64, 29.79% aged 65 to 84, and 0.20% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 101 less females than males in Custer township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 45.03% females and 54.97% males in Custer township, Antrim County, Michigan.
The Custer township, Antrim County, Michigan gender ratio is 122.1:100 i.e. 122.1 men to 100 women (1.221).
For male population, the largest age group is 70-74 years with a population of 79.
For the female population, the largest age group is 70-74 years with a population of 51.

Custer township's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Custer township population: 97.35% are White, 0.59% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 2.06% are multiracial.
Custer 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 1,017 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Custer township is White with a population of 99 (97.35% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 1,187 in the year 2022
From 2000 to 2010, Custer township's population increased by 140 (14.11%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Custer township's population increased by 18 (1.59%), 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 township's population was lowest in year 2000 at 992.