Free Soil Township, Michigan Population

Overview

908

Total Population

52.1

Median age

44.82%

Female population %

123.1:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

35-39 years

Largest age group

55.7

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

8

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Free Soil township is 52.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Free Soil township's population under 18 was 15.31%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Free Soil township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 23.46% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Free Soil township, 12.33% were under the age of 15, 12.33% aged 15 to 29, 51.87% aged 30 to 64, 21.48% aged 65 to 84, and 1.98% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 94 less females than males in Free Soil township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 44.82% females and 55.18% males in Free Soil Township, Michigan.
The Free Soil Township, Michigan gender ratio is 123.1:100 i.e. 123.1 men to 100 women (1.231).
For male population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 68.
For the female population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 52.

Free Soil township's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Free Soil township population: 97.47% are White, 0.99% are Black or African American, 0.55% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.22% are some other race and 0.77% are multiracial.
Free Soil township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 8 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 9 (99.12% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Free Soil township is White with a population of 885 (97.47% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 995 in the year 2004
From 2000 to 2010, Free Soil township's population decreased by 144 (15.14%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Free Soil township's population increased by 32 (3.97%), 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, Free Soil township's population was lowest in year 2011 at 806.