Erwin Township, Michigan Population

Overview

342

Total Population

60.3

Median age

51.17%

Female population %

95.4:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

65-69 years

Largest age group

65.2

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

5

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Erwin township is 60.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Erwin township's population under 18 was 8.48%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Erwin township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 32.75% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Erwin township, 6.73% were under the age of 15, 16.67% aged 15 to 29, 43.86% aged 30 to 64, 30.99% aged 65 to 84, and 1.75% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 8 more females than males in Erwin township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.17% females and 48.83% males in Erwin Township, Michigan.
The Erwin Township, Michigan gender ratio is 95.4:100 i.e. 95.4 men to 100 women (0.954).
For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 50.
For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 56.

Erwin township's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Erwin township population: 94.15% are White, 0.58% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.88% are Asian and 4.39% are multiracial.
Erwin township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 5 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 337 (98.54% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Erwin township is White with a population of 322 (94.15% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 364 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Erwin township's population decreased by 42 (11.54%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Erwin township's population decreased by 53 (16.46%), 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, Erwin township's population was lowest in year 2020 at 269.