Girard Township, Michigan Population

Overview

1,643

Total Population

47.4

Median age

51.25%

Female population %

95.1:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

55-59 years

Largest age group

56.6

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

223

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Girard township is 47.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Girard township's population under 18 was 22.09%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Girard township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 19.23% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Girard township, 16.92% were under the age of 15, 13.82% aged 15 to 29, 50.03% aged 30 to 64, 17.22% aged 65 to 84, and 2.01% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 41 more females than males in Girard township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.25% females and 48.75% males in Girard Township, Michigan.
The Girard Township, Michigan gender ratio is 95.1:100 i.e. 95.1 men to 100 women (0.951).
For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 102.
For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 113.

Girard township's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Girard township population: 91.36% are White, 1.52% are Black or African American, 1.10% are Asian and 6.03% are multiracial.
Girard township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 223 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,42 (86.43% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Girard township is White with a population of 1,501 (91.36% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 1,786 in the year 2021
From 2000 to 2010, Girard township's population increased by 21 (1.20%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Girard township's population decreased by 0 (0.00%), 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, Girard township's population was lowest in year 2009 at 1,702.