Hamlin township, Mason County, Michigan Population

Overview

3,682

Total Population

57.5

Median age

51.14%

Female population %

95.5:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

60-64 years

Largest age group

89.9

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

65

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Hamlin township is 57.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Hamlin township's population under 18 was 15.40%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Hamlin township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 32.94% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Hamlin township, 14.39% were under the age of 15, 11.49% aged 15 to 29, 41.17% aged 30 to 64, 31.12% aged 65 to 84, and 1.82% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 84 more females than males in Hamlin township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.14% females and 48.86% males in Hamlin township, Mason County, Michigan.
The Hamlin township, Mason County, Michigan gender ratio is 95.5:100 i.e. 95.5 men to 100 women (0.955).
For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 256.
For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 206.

Hamlin township's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Hamlin township population: 92.97% are White, 1.63% are Black or African American, 0.30% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.71% are Asian, 0.57% are some other race and 3.83% are multiracial.
Hamlin township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 65 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 3,617 (98.23% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Hamlin township is White with a population of 3,423 (92.97% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 3,769 in the year 2022
From 2000 to 2010, Hamlin township's population increased by 216 (6.76%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Hamlin township's population increased by 293 (8.58%), 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, Hamlin township's population was lowest in year 2000 at 3,197.