Kerkhoven Township, Minnesota Population

Overview

208

Total Population

50.0

Median age

58.65%

Female population %

70.5:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

65-69 years

Largest age group

87.4

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

Zero

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Kerkhoven township is 50.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Kerkhoven township's population under 18 was 20.67%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Kerkhoven township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 29.33% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Kerkhoven township, 17.31% were under the age of 15, 13.46% aged 15 to 29, 39.90% aged 30 to 64, 26.44% aged 65 to 84, and 2.88% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 36 more females than males in Kerkhoven township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 58.65% females and 41.35% males in Kerkhoven Township, Minnesota.
The Kerkhoven Township, Minnesota gender ratio is 70.5:100 i.e. 70.5 men to 100 women (0.705).
For male population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 12.
For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 19.

Kerkhoven township's population is not that diverse:

Racial distribution of Kerkhoven township population: 99.52% are White and 0.48% are multiracial.
Kerkhoven township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 208 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Kerkhoven township is White with a population of 207 (99.52% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 285 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Kerkhoven township's population decreased by 50 (17.54%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Kerkhoven township's population decreased by 8 (3.40%), 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, Kerkhoven township's population was lowest in year 2018 at 226.