Gnesen Township, Minnesota Population

Overview

2,079

Total Population

54.3

Median age

49.35%

Female population %

102.6:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

60-64 years

Largest age group

46.5

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

59

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Gnesen township is 54.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Gnesen township's population under 18 was 15.34%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Gnesen township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 19.29% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Gnesen township, 12.46% were under the age of 15, 13.13% aged 15 to 29, 55.12% aged 30 to 64, 18.33% aged 65 to 84, and 0.96% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 27 less females than males in Gnesen township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.35% females and 50.65% males in Gnesen Township, Minnesota.
The Gnesen Township, Minnesota gender ratio is 102.6:100 i.e. 102.6 men to 100 women (1.026).
For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 205.
For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 160.

Gnesen township's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Gnesen township population: 95.24% are White, 0.19% are Black or African American, 0.14% are Asian, 0.24% are some other race and 4.18% are multiracial.
Gnesen township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 59 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,02 (97.16% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Gnesen township is White with a population of 1,98 (95.24% of the total population).

Gnesen township's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:

The peak population was 1,930 in the year 2022
From 2000 to 2010, Gnesen township's population increased by 203 (13.74%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Gnesen township's population increased by 246 (14.64%), 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, Gnesen township's population was lowest in year 2000 at 1,477.