Gilmore township, Benzie County, Michigan Population

Overview

794

Total Population

45.0

Median age

53.15%

Female population %

88.2:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

15-19 years

Largest age group

56.3

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

28

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Gilmore township is 45.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Gilmore township's population under 18 was 22.92%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Gilmore township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 23.80% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Gilmore township, 12.22% were under the age of 15, 17.51% aged 15 to 29, 46.47% aged 30 to 64, 19.02% aged 65 to 84, and 4.79% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 50 more females than males in Gilmore township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 53.15% females and 46.85% males in Gilmore township, Benzie County, Michigan.
The Gilmore township, Benzie County, Michigan gender ratio is 88.2:100 i.e. 88.2 men to 100 women (0.882).
For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 78.
For the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 62.

Gilmore township's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Gilmore township population: 87.91% are White, 2.77% are Black or African American, 8.44% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 0.88% are multiracial.
Gilmore township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 28 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 766 (96.47% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Gilmore township is White with a population of 698 (87.91% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 891 in the year 2006
From 2000 to 2010, Gilmore township's population decreased by 33 (3.87%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Gilmore township's population decreased by 29 (3.54%), 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, Gilmore township's population was lowest in year 2020 at 790.