Elmer township, Oscoda County, Michigan Population

Overview

1,423

Total Population

30.9

Median age

46.94%

Female population %

113:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

10-14 years

Largest age group

88.2

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

35

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Elmer township is 30.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Elmer township's population under 18 was 33.73%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Elmer township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 18.55% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Elmer township, 28.32% were under the age of 15, 19.68% aged 15 to 29, 33.45% aged 30 to 64, 15.32% aged 65 to 84, and 3.23% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 87 less females than males in Elmer township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 46.94% females and 53.06% males in Elmer township, Oscoda County, Michigan.
The Elmer township, Oscoda County, Michigan gender ratio is 113:100 i.e. 113 men to 100 women (1.130).
For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 87.
For the female population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 74.

Elmer township's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Elmer township population: 98.03% are White and 1.97% are multiracial.
Elmer township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 35 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,388 (97.54% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Elmer township is White with a population of 1,395 (98.03% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 1,175 in the year 2022
From 2000 to 2010, Elmer township's population increased by 71 (6.52%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Elmer township's population decreased by 10 (0.86%), 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, Elmer township's population was lowest in year 2009 at 1,014.