Overview
1,227
Total Population
40.3
Median age
46.62%
Female population %
114.5:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
10-14 years
Largest age group
55.9
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
4
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Litchfield's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Litchfield is 40.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Litchfield's population under 18 was 24.37%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Litchfield's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 15.16% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Litchfield, 20.70% were under the age of 15, 17.93% aged 15 to 29, 46.21% aged 30 to 64, 12.63% aged 65 to 84, and 2.53% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 83 less females than males in Litchfield:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 46.62% females and 53.38% males in Litchfield, MI.
- The Litchfield, MI gender ratio is 114.5:100 i.e. 114.5 men to 100 women (1.145).
- For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 81.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 53.
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Race / Ethnicity
Litchfield's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Litchfield population: 95.68% are White, 1.47% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 2.85% are multiracial.
- Litchfield's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 4 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,223 (99.67% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Litchfield is White with a population of 1,174 (95.68% of the total population).
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Year by year
Litchfield's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 1,442 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Litchfield's population decreased by 74 (5.13%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Litchfield's population increased by 28 (2.05%), 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, Litchfield's population was lowest in year 2019 at 1,329.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)