Marion township, Charlevoix County, Michigan Population

Overview

1,762

Total Population

49.7

Median age

48.75%

Female population %

105.1:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

60-64 years

Largest age group

70.7

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

2

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Marion township is 49.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Marion township's population under 18 was 21.00%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Marion township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 24.01% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Marion township, 17.42% were under the age of 15, 14.42% aged 15 to 29, 44.15% aged 30 to 64, 22.59% aged 65 to 84, and 1.42% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 44 less females than males in Marion township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.75% females and 51.25% males in Marion township, Charlevoix County, Michigan.
The Marion township, Charlevoix County, Michigan gender ratio is 105.1:100 i.e. 105.1 men to 100 women (1.051).
For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 133.
For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 117.

Marion township's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Marion township population: 97.28% are White, 0.45% are Black or African American, 0.17% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.23% are Asian, 0.79% are some other race and 1.08% are multiracial.
Marion township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 2 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,742 (98.86% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Marion township is White with a population of 1,714 (97.28% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 1,919 in the year 2013
From 2000 to 2010, Marion township's population increased by 209 (13.80%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Marion township's population decreased by 67 (3.89%), 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, Marion township's population was lowest in year 2000 at 1,515.