Elmira Township, Michigan Population

Overview

1,820

Total Population

45.4

Median age

50.93%

Female population %

96.3:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

50-54 years

Largest age group

65.9

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

21

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Elmira township is 45.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Elmira township's population under 18 was 24.89%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Elmira township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 19.84% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Elmira township, 19.89% were under the age of 15, 13.41% aged 15 to 29, 46.87% aged 30 to 64, 15.82% aged 65 to 84, and 4.01% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 34 more females than males in Elmira township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.93% females and 49.07% males in Elmira Township, Michigan.
The Elmira Township, Michigan gender ratio is 96.3:100 i.e. 96.3 men to 100 women (0.963).
For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 125.
For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 82.

Elmira township's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Elmira township population: 94.12% are White, 0.88% are Black or African American, 0.05% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.26% are Asian, 0.27% are some other race and 3.41% are multiracial.
Elmira township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 21 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,799 (98.85% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Elmira township is White with a population of 1,713 (94.12% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 1,749 in the year 2022
From 2000 to 2010, Elmira township's population increased by 71 (4.41%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Elmira township's population increased by 33 (1.96%), 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, Elmira township's population was lowest in year 2000 at 1,611.