Home township, Montcalm County, Michigan Population

Overview

2,735

Total Population

40.2

Median age

50.13%

Female population %

99.5:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

5-9 years

Largest age group

58.2

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

126

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Home township is 40.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Home township's population under 18 was 26.80%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Home township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 15.65% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Home township, 21.13% were under the age of 15, 17.11% aged 15 to 29, 46.11% aged 30 to 64, 13.24% aged 65 to 84, and 2.41% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 7 more females than males in Home township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.13% females and 49.87% males in Home township, Montcalm County, Michigan.
The Home township, Montcalm County, Michigan gender ratio is 99.5:100 i.e. 99.5 men to 100 women (0.995).
For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 175.
For the female population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 142.

Home township's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Home township population: 97.15% are White, 0.69% are Black or African American, 0.04% are Asian, 0.44% are some other race and 1.68% are multiracial.
Home township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 126 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,609 (95.39% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Home township is White with a population of 2,657 (97.15% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 2,771 in the year 2022
From 2000 to 2010, Home township's population decreased by 154 (5.72%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Home township's population increased by 177 (6.97%), 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, Home township's population was lowest in year 2014 at 2,528.