Marengo Township, Michigan Population

Overview

2,535

Total Population

41.7

Median age

49.94%

Female population %

100.2:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

60-64 years

Largest age group

63.4

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

38

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Marengo township is 41.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Marengo township's population under 18 was 24.50%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Marengo township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 17.28% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Marengo township, 21.54% were under the age of 15, 15.07% aged 15 to 29, 46.11% aged 30 to 64, 13.96% aged 65 to 84, and 3.31% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 3 less females than males in Marengo township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.94% females and 50.06% males in Marengo Township, Michigan.
The Marengo Township, Michigan gender ratio is 100.2:100 i.e. 100.2 men to 100 women (1.002).
For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 130.
For the female population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 118.

Marengo township's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Marengo township population: 95.11% are White, 0.47% are Black or African American, 0.36% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.12% are Asian, 0.32% are some other race and 3.63% are multiracial.
Marengo township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 38 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,497 (98.50% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Marengo township is White with a population of 2,411 (95.11% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 2,324 in the year 2004
From 2000 to 2010, Marengo township's population decreased by 38 (1.69%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Marengo township's population decreased by 9 (0.41%), 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, Marengo township's population was lowest in year 2011 at 2,199.