Overview
8,356
Total Population
41.3
Median age
52.92%
Female population %
89:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
35-39 years
Largest age group
72.6
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
346
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Flushing's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Flushing is 41.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Flushing's population under 18 was 23.66%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Flushing's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 24.03% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Flushing, 18.02% were under the age of 15, 16.54% aged 15 to 29, 41.41% aged 30 to 64, 20.62% aged 65 to 84, and 3.41% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 488 more females than males in Flushing:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.92% females and 47.08% males in Flushing, MI.
- The Flushing, MI gender ratio is 89:100 i.e. 89 men to 100 women (0.890).
- For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 439.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 487.
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Race / Ethnicity
Flushing's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Flushing population: 92.42% are White, 1.91% are Black or African American, 0.92% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.22% are Asian, 0.38% are some other race and 4.14% are multiracial.
- Flushing's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 346 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 8,01 (95.86% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Flushing is White with a population of 7,723 (92.42% of the total population).
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Year by year
Flushing's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 8,395 in the year 2020
- From 2000 to 2010, Flushing's population increased by 34 (0.41%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Flushing's population increased by 22 (0.26%), 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, Flushing's population was lowest in year 2009 at 7,725.
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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)