Overview
332
Total Population
44.2
Median age
45.78%
Female population %
118.4:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
10-14 years
Largest age group
91.9
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
9
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Fairmont township's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Fairmont township is 44.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Fairmont township's population under 18 was 26.81%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Fairmont township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 22.89% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Fairmont township, 25.00% were under the age of 15, 12.05% aged 15 to 29, 40.06% aged 30 to 64, 22.29% aged 65 to 84, and 0.60% were 85 years of age and older.
![Fairmont Township, Minnesota population by age group The graph shows Fairmont township's population by age group, with age group on x-axis and the respective age group's percent of the total population on y-axis](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/fairmont-township-mn-population-by-age-group.jpeg)
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Gender
There are 28 less females than males in Fairmont township:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 45.78% females and 54.22% males in Fairmont Township, Minnesota.
- The Fairmont Township, Minnesota gender ratio is 118.4:100 i.e. 118.4 men to 100 women (1.184).
- For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 18.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 16.
![Fairmont Township, Minnesota population by gender and age The grouped bar chart shows Fairmont Township, Minnesota population by age and gender across 18 age groups, defined between the age of 0 and 85 and above. The female population is shown in pink color bar and male population is shown in blue color bar. Age group is plotted on x axis and population on y axis.](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/fairmont-township-mn-population-by-gender-and-age.jpeg)
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Race / Ethnicity
Fairmont township's population is non diverse:
- Racial distribution of Fairmont township population: 98.19% are White and 1.81% are multiracial.
- Fairmont township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
- By ethnicity, 9 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 323 (97.29% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Fairmont township is White with a population of 326 (98.19% of the total population).
![Fairmont Township, Minnesota population by race The bar chart shows Fairmont Township, Minnesota population by race, in percentage. The numbers shown are based on the American Community Survey respondents self identified race. The Hispanic and Latino population is spread across the races identified and not as a separate race category.](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/fairmont-township-mn-population-by-race.jpeg)
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Year by year
Fairmont township's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 314 in the year 2010
- From 2000 to 2010, Fairmont township's population increased by 17 (5.72%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Fairmont township's population decreased by 7 (2.23%), 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, Fairmont township's population was lowest in year 2009 at 281.
![Fairmont Township, Minnesota population from 2000 to 2022 The graph shows Fairmont township's population from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population on y-axis](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/population-of-fairmont-township-mn-population-by-year-2000-2022.jpeg)
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)