DeWitt charter Township, Michigan Population

Overview

15,091

Total Population

42.6

Median age

51.72%

Female population %

93.4:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

60-64 years

Largest age group

54.4

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

1,284

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in DeWitt charter township is 42.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
DeWitt charter township's population under 18 was 22.17%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
DeWitt charter township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 17.59% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in DeWitt charter township, 17.66% were under the age of 15, 17.55% aged 15 to 29, 47.21% aged 30 to 64, 16.52% aged 65 to 84, and 1.07% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 519 more females than males in DeWitt charter township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.72% females and 48.28% males in DeWitt charter Township, Michigan.
The DeWitt charter Township, Michigan gender ratio is 93.4:100 i.e. 93.4 men to 100 women (0.934).
For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 563.
For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 697.

DeWitt charter township's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of DeWitt charter township population: 90.72% are White, 2.60% are Black or African American, 0.22% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.47% are Asian, 0.87% are some other race and 5.12% are multiracial.
DeWitt charter township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 1,284 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 13,807 (91.49% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in DeWitt charter township is White with a population of 13,691 (90.72% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 15,633 in the year 2019
From 2000 to 2010, DeWitt charter township's population increased by 2,131 (17.44%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, DeWitt charter township's population increased by 757 (5.28%), 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, DeWitt charter township's population was lowest in year 2000 at 12,216.