Knife Lake Township, Minnesota Population

Overview

1,236

Total Population

47.1

Median age

49.03%

Female population %

104:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

60-64 years

Largest age group

51.8

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

9

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Knife Lake township is 47.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Knife Lake township's population under 18 was 23.14%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Knife Lake township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 16.34% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Knife Lake township, 17.80% were under the age of 15, 9.30% aged 15 to 29, 56.55% aged 30 to 64, 15.45% aged 65 to 84, and 0.89% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 24 less females than males in Knife Lake township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.03% females and 50.97% males in Knife Lake Township, Minnesota.
The Knife Lake Township, Minnesota gender ratio is 104:100 i.e. 104 men to 100 women (1.040).
For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 76.
For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 80.

Knife Lake township's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Knife Lake township population: 98.06% are White, 0.49% are Asian and 1.46% are multiracial.
Knife Lake township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 9 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,227 (99.27% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Knife Lake township is White with a population of 1,212 (98.06% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 1,246 in the year 2022
From 2000 to 2010, Knife Lake township's population increased by 95 (8.97%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Knife Lake township's population increased by 52 (4.51%), 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, Knife Lake township's population was lowest in year 2000 at 1,059.