Gervais Township, Minnesota Population

Overview

256

Total Population

38.5

Median age

45.70%

Female population %

118.8:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

10-14 years

Largest age group

80.3

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

6

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Gervais township is 38.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Gervais township's population under 18 was 36.33%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Gervais township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 16.41% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Gervais township, 28.12% were under the age of 15, 13.67% aged 15 to 29, 41.80% aged 30 to 64, 12.89% aged 65 to 84, and 3.52% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 22 less females than males in Gervais township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 45.70% females and 54.30% males in Gervais Township, Minnesota.
The Gervais Township, Minnesota gender ratio is 118.8:100 i.e. 118.8 men to 100 women (1.188).
For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 22.
For the female population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 19.

Gervais township's population is not that diverse:

Racial distribution of Gervais township population: 98.44% are White, 0.39% are some other race and 1.17% are multiracial.
Gervais township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 6 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 25 (97.66% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Gervais township is White with a population of 252 (98.44% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 253 in the year 2004
From 2000 to 2010, Gervais township's population decreased by 20 (8.13%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Gervais township's population increased by 7 (3.10%), 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, Gervais township's population was lowest in year 2018 at 220.