Overview
425
Total Population
46.9
Median age
46.59%
Female population %
114.6:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
55-59 years
Largest age group
46.6
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
21
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Highland township's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Highland township is 46.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Highland township's population under 18 was 19.06%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Highland township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 16.47% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Highland township, 15.29% were under the age of 15, 16.94% aged 15 to 29, 51.29% aged 30 to 64, 16.24% aged 65 to 84, and 0.24% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 29 less females than males in Highland township:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 46.59% females and 53.41% males in Highland Township, Minnesota.
- The Highland Township, Minnesota gender ratio is 114.6:100 i.e. 114.6 men to 100 women (1.146).
- For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 42.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 29.
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Race / Ethnicity
Highland township's population is not that diverse:
- Racial distribution of Highland township population: 99.53% are White and 0.47% are Asian.
- Highland township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
- By ethnicity, 21 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 404 (95.06% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Highland township is White with a population of 423 (99.53% of the total population).
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Year by year
Highland township's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 492 in the year 2006
- From 2000 to 2010, Highland township's population decreased by 12 (2.53%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Highland township's population decreased by 21 (4.55%), 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, Highland township's population was lowest in year 2020 at 441.
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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)