Ionia Township, Michigan Population

Overview

4,072

Total Population

47.6

Median age

48.45%

Female population %

106.4:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

50-54 years

Largest age group

53.1

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

153

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Ionia township is 47.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Ionia township's population under 18 was 19.01%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Ionia township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 18.52% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Ionia township, 16.16% were under the age of 15, 15.47% aged 15 to 29, 49.85% aged 30 to 64, 17.53% aged 65 to 84, and 0.98% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 126 less females than males in Ionia township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.45% females and 51.55% males in Ionia Township, Michigan.
The Ionia Township, Michigan gender ratio is 106.4:100 i.e. 106.4 men to 100 women (1.064).
For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 335.
For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 315.

Ionia township's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Ionia township population: 92.85% are White, 1.67% are Black or African American, 0.02% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.07% are Asian, 0.74% are some other race and 4.64% are multiracial.
Ionia township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 153 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 3,919 (96.24% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Ionia township is White with a population of 3,781 (92.85% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 4,030 in the year 2022
From 2000 to 2010, Ionia township's population increased by 111 (3.03%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Ionia township's population increased by 201 (5.32%), 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, Ionia township's population was lowest in year 2000 at 3,667.