Overview
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Total Population
42.5
Median age
53.33%
Female population %
87.5:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
15-19 years
Largest age group
44.2
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Gorton township's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Gorton township is 42.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Gorton township's population under 18 was 17.33%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Gorton township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 20.00% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Gorton township, 10.67% were under the age of 15, 37.33% aged 15 to 29, 32.00% aged 30 to 64, 17.33% aged 65 to 84, and 2.67% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 5 more females than males in Gorton township:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 53.33% females and 46.67% males in Gorton Township, Minnesota.
- The Gorton Township, Minnesota gender ratio is 87.5:100 i.e. 87.5 men to 100 women (0.875).
- For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 10.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 18.
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Race / Ethnicity
Gorton township's population is non diverse:
- Racial distribution of Gorton township population: 100% are White.
- Gorton township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 75 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Gorton township is White with a population of 75 (100% of the total population).
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Year by year
Gorton township's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 62 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Gorton township's population decreased by 13 (20.97%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Gorton township's population decreased by 5 (10.20%), 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, Gorton township's population was lowest in year 2020 at 44.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)