Greenwood township, Oceana County, Michigan Population

Overview

1,410

Total Population

34.8

Median age

46.88%

Female population %

113.3:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

10-14 years

Largest age group

49.8

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

179

Hispanic population

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

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Age

Greenwood township's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Greenwood township is 34.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Greenwood township's population under 18 was 27.87%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Greenwood township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 9.86% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Greenwood township, 23.40% were under the age of 15, 21.13% aged 15 to 29, 45.60% aged 30 to 64, 9.15% aged 65 to 84, and 0.71% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 88 less females than males in Greenwood township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 46.88% females and 53.12% males in Greenwood township, Oceana County, Michigan.
The Greenwood township, Oceana County, Michigan gender ratio is 113.3:100 i.e. 113.3 men to 100 women (1.133).
For male population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 90.
For the female population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 80.

Greenwood township's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Greenwood township population: 95.89% are White, 0.64% are Black or African American, 0.28% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.92% are Asian, 0.64% are some other race and 1.63% are multiracial.
Greenwood township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 179 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,231 (87.30% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Greenwood township is White with a population of 1,352 (95.89% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 1,247 in the year 2006
From 2000 to 2010, Greenwood township's population increased by 12 (1.03%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Greenwood township's population decreased by 21 (1.78%), 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, Greenwood township's population was lowest in year 2020 at 1,157.