Horton Township, Michigan Population

Overview

804

Total Population

52.1

Median age

51.12%

Female population %

95.6:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

50-54 years

Largest age group

57.6

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

5

Hispanic population

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

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Age

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

The median age in Horton township is 52.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Horton township's population under 18 was 16.79%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Horton township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 25.50% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Horton township, 11.07% were under the age of 15, 19.28% aged 15 to 29, 44.15% aged 30 to 64, 25.00% aged 65 to 84, and 0.50% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 18 more females than males in Horton township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.12% females and 48.88% males in Horton Township, Michigan.
The Horton Township, Michigan gender ratio is 95.6:100 i.e. 95.6 men to 100 women (0.956).
For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 46.
For the female population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 49.

Horton township's population is not that diverse:

Racial distribution of Horton township population: 98.26% are White and 1.74% are multiracial.
Horton township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 5 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 799 (99.38% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Horton township is White with a population of 79 (98.26% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 1,018 in the year 2004
From 2000 to 2010, Horton township's population decreased by 59 (5.94%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Horton township's population decreased by 31 (3.32%), 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, Horton township's population was lowest in year 2016 at 903.