Gillford Township, Minnesota Population

Overview

528

Total Population

55.5

Median age

42.23%

Female population %

136.8:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

55-59 years

Largest age group

66.0

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

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

The median age in Gillford township is 55.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Gillford township's population under 18 was 16.67%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Gillford township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 25.76% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Gillford township, 14.02% were under the age of 15, 9.28% aged 15 to 29, 50.95% aged 30 to 64, 25.19% aged 65 to 84, and 0.57% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 82 less females than males in Gillford township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 42.23% females and 57.77% males in Gillford Township, Minnesota.
The Gillford Township, Minnesota gender ratio is 136.8:100 i.e. 136.8 men to 100 women (1.368).
For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 63.
For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 37.

Gillford township's population is not that diverse:

Racial distribution of Gillford township population: 98.11% are White, 0.57% are Black or African American and 1.33% are multiracial.
Gillford 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 52 (98.48% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Gillford township is White with a population of 518 (98.11% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 596 in the year 2003
From 2000 to 2010, Gillford township's population decreased by 7 (1.20%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Gillford township's population decreased by 67 (11.65%), 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, Gillford township's population was lowest in year 2020 at 508.