Eaton Rapids Township, Michigan Population

Overview

4,014

Total Population

41.4

Median age

52.42%

Female population %

90.8:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

35-39 years

Largest age group

60.7

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

127

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Eaton Rapids township is 41.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Eaton Rapids township's population under 18 was 22.40%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Eaton Rapids township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 18.81% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Eaton Rapids township, 18.96% were under the age of 15, 14.18% aged 15 to 29, 48.06% aged 30 to 64, 18.41% aged 65 to 84, and 0.40% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 194 more females than males in Eaton Rapids township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.42% females and 47.58% males in Eaton Rapids Township, Michigan.
The Eaton Rapids Township, Michigan gender ratio is 90.8:100 i.e. 90.8 men to 100 women (0.908).
For male population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 242.
For the female population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 216.

Eaton Rapids township's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Eaton Rapids township population: 95.04% are White, 1.35% are Black or African American, 0.92% are some other race and 2.69% are multiracial.
Eaton Rapids township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 127 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 3,887 (96.84% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Eaton Rapids township is White with a population of 3,815 (95.04% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 4,195 in the year 2019
From 2000 to 2010, Eaton Rapids township's population increased by 250 (6.48%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Eaton Rapids township's population decreased by 115 (2.80%), 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, Eaton Rapids township's population was lowest in year 2000 at 3,857.