Lincoln township, Clare County, Michigan Population

Overview

1,425

Total Population

56.4

Median age

52.70%

Female population %

89.7:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

55-59 years

Largest age group

60.3

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

12

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Lincoln township is 56.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Lincoln township's population under 18 was 9.61%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Lincoln township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 32.91% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Lincoln township, 4.70% were under the age of 15, 16.07% aged 15 to 29, 46.32% aged 30 to 64, 29.33% aged 65 to 84, and 3.58% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 77 more females than males in Lincoln township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.70% females and 47.30% males in Lincoln township, Clare County, Michigan.
The Lincoln township, Clare County, Michigan gender ratio is 89.7:100 i.e. 89.7 men to 100 women (0.897).
For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 96.
For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 143.

Lincoln township's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Lincoln township population: 90.04% are White, 0.98% are Black or African American, 1.12% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.49% are some other race and 7.37% are multiracial.
Lincoln township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 12 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,413 (99.16% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Lincoln township is White with a population of 1,283 (90.04% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 1,839 in the year 2006
From 2000 to 2010, Lincoln township's population increased by 48 (2.71%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Lincoln township's population decreased by 17 (0.93%), 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, Lincoln township's population was lowest in year 2000 at 1,772.