Lynden Township, Minnesota Population

Overview

1,939

Total Population

41.1

Median age

49.10%

Female population %

103.7:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

10-14 years

Largest age group

81.0

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

24

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Lynden township is 41.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Lynden township's population under 18 was 28.78%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Lynden township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 18.57% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Lynden township, 26.20% were under the age of 15, 11.71% aged 15 to 29, 43.53% aged 30 to 64, 17.79% aged 65 to 84, and 0.77% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 35 less females than males in Lynden township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.10% females and 50.90% males in Lynden Township, Minnesota.
The Lynden Township, Minnesota gender ratio is 103.7:100 i.e. 103.7 men to 100 women (1.037).
For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 106.
For the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 116.

Lynden township's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Lynden township population: 97.58% are White, 0.57% are Asian, 1.03% are some other race and 0.83% are multiracial.
Lynden township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 24 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,915 (98.76% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Lynden township is White with a population of 1,892 (97.58% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 2,079 in the year 2019
From 2000 to 2010, Lynden township's population increased by 23 (1.20%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Lynden township's population decreased by 118 (6.09%), 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, Lynden township's population was lowest in year 2020 at 1,821.