Leslie Township, Michigan Population

Overview

2,419

Total Population

42.7

Median age

51.47%

Female population %

94.3:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

50-54 years

Largest age group

57.3

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

172

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Leslie township is 42.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Leslie township's population under 18 was 21.00%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Leslie township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 19.84% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Leslie township, 16.58% were under the age of 15, 16.33% aged 15 to 29, 47.25% aged 30 to 64, 18.69% aged 65 to 84, and 1.16% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 71 more females than males in Leslie township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.47% females and 48.53% males in Leslie Township, Michigan.
The Leslie Township, Michigan gender ratio is 94.3:100 i.e. 94.3 men to 100 women (0.943).
For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 122.
For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 114.

Leslie township's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Leslie township population: 94.25% are White, 1.94% are Black or African American, 0.41% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 1.12% are some other race and 2.27% are multiracial.
Leslie township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 172 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,247 (92.89% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Leslie township is White with a population of 2,28 (94.25% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 2,473 in the year 2005
From 2000 to 2010, Leslie township's population increased by 76 (3.28%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Leslie township's population decreased by 86 (3.59%), 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, Leslie township's population was lowest in year 2022 at 2,290.