Marion township, Sanilac County, Michigan Population

Overview

1,702

Total Population

39.9

Median age

50.53%

Female population %

97.9:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

25-29 years

Largest age group

57.6

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

139

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 39.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Marion township's population under 18 was 20.39%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Marion township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 19.27% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Marion township, 17.27% were under the age of 15, 20.92% aged 15 to 29, 42.54% aged 30 to 64, 15.80% aged 65 to 84, and 3.47% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 18 more females than males in Marion township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.53% females and 49.47% males in Marion township, Sanilac County, Michigan.
The Marion township, Sanilac County, Michigan gender ratio is 97.9:100 i.e. 97.9 men to 100 women (0.979).
For male population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 94.
For the female population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 122.

Marion township's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Marion township population: 92.66% are White, 0.53% are Black or African American, 0.24% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.12% are Asian, 1.82% are some other race and 4.64% are multiracial.
Marion township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 139 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,563 (91.83% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Marion township is White with a population of 1,577 (92.66% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 1,804 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Marion township's population decreased by 145 (8.04%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Marion township's population decreased by 92 (5.55%), 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 2020 at 1,567.