Overview
31,542
Total Population
49.2
Median age
50.12%
Female population %
99.5:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
60-64 years
Largest age group
70.3
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
826
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Huron County's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Huron County is 49.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Huron County's population under 18 was 19.33%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Huron County's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 25.44% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Huron County, 15.83% were under the age of 15, 15.06% aged 15 to 29, 43.67% aged 30 to 64, 21.94% aged 65 to 84, and 3.50% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 76 more females than males in Huron County:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.12% females and 49.88% males in Huron County, MI.
- The Huron County, MI gender ratio is 99.5:100 i.e. 99.5 men to 100 women (0.995).
- For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 1,477.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 1,441.
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Race / Ethnicity
Huron County's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Huron County population: 95.66% are White, 0.43% are Black or African American, 0.10% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.60% are Asian, 0.68% are some other race and 2.53% are multiracial.
- Huron County's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the county.
- By ethnicity, 826 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 30,716 (97.38% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Huron County is White with a population of 30,174 (95.66% of the total population).
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Year by year
Huron County's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 36,011 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Huron County's population decreased by 2,927 (8.13%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Huron County's population decreased by 1,713 (5.18%), 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, Huron County's population was lowest in year 2019 at 30,904.
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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)