L'Anse Township, Michigan Population

Overview

3,588

Total Population

45.8

Median age

50.06%

Female population %

99.8:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

65-69 years

Largest age group

74.3

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

58

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in L'Anse township is 45.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
L'Anse township's population under 18 was 21.04%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
L'Anse township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 25.17% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in L'Anse township, 17.45% were under the age of 15, 16.30% aged 15 to 29, 41.08% aged 30 to 64, 22.10% aged 65 to 84, and 3.07% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 4 more females than males in L'Anse township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.06% females and 49.94% males in L'Anse Township, Michigan.
The L'Anse Township, Michigan gender ratio is 99.8:100 i.e. 99.8 men to 100 women (0.998).
For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 155.
For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 159.

L'Anse township's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of L'Anse township population: 81.08% are White, 0.81% are Black or African American, 9.87% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.75% are Asian, 0.22% are some other race and 7.27% are multiracial.
L'Anse township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 58 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 3,53 (98.38% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in L'Anse township is White with a population of 2,909 (81.08% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 3,914 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, L'Anse township's population decreased by 73 (1.87%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, L'Anse township's population decreased by 288 (7.50%), 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, L'Anse township's population was lowest in year 2019 at 3,542.