Imlay City, MI Population

Overview

3,699

Total Population

36.2

Median age

54.20%

Female population %

84.5:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

5-9 years

Largest age group

55.3

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

1,473

Hispanic population

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

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Age

Imlay City's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Imlay City is 36.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Imlay City's population under 18 was 24.63%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Imlay City's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 13.95% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Imlay City, 21.65% were under the age of 15, 19.60% aged 15 to 29, 44.80% aged 30 to 64, 12.71% aged 65 to 84, and 1.24% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 311 more females than males in Imlay City:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 54.20% females and 45.80% males in Imlay City, MI.
The Imlay City, MI gender ratio is 84.5:100 i.e. 84.5 men to 100 women (0.845).
For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 171.
For the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 183.

Imlay City's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Imlay City population: 82.64% are White, 0.19% are Black or African American, 1.03% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.05% are Asian, 8.65% are some other race and 7.43% are multiracial.
Imlay City's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 1,473 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,226 (60.18% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Imlay City is White with a population of 3,057 (82.64% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 3,862 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Imlay City's population decreased by 271 (7.02%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Imlay City's population increased by 110 (3.06%), 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, Imlay City's population was lowest in year 2011 at 3,586.