Grant township, Mecosta County, Michigan Population

Overview

643

Total Population

49.1

Median age

48.83%

Female population %

104.8:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

45-49 years

Largest age group

55.3

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

19

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Grant township is 49.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Grant township's population under 18 was 18.35%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Grant township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 23.33% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Grant township, 12.29% were under the age of 15, 16.80% aged 15 to 29, 47.59% aged 30 to 64, 21.46% aged 65 to 84, and 1.87% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 15 less females than males in Grant township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.83% females and 51.17% males in Grant township, Mecosta County, Michigan.
The Grant township, Mecosta County, Michigan gender ratio is 104.8:100 i.e. 104.8 men to 100 women (1.048).
For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 46.
For the female population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 42.

Grant township's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Grant township population: 95.65% are White, 1.09% are Black or African American, 0.47% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.47% are Asian, 0.47% are some other race and 1.87% are multiracial.
Grant township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 19 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 624 (97.05% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Grant township is White with a population of 615 (95.65% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 743 in the year 2005
From 2000 to 2010, Grant township's population increased by 14 (2.07%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Grant township's population increased by 15 (2.17%), 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, Grant township's population was lowest in year 2000 at 677.