Marlette Township, Michigan Population

Overview

1,645

Total Population

44.7

Median age

50.27%

Female population %

98.9:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

15-19 years

Largest age group

49.7

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

2

Hispanic population

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

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Age

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

The median age in Marlette township is 44.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Marlette township's population under 18 was 19.39%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Marlette township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 19.21% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Marlette township, 13.98% were under the age of 15, 24.13% aged 15 to 29, 42.67% aged 30 to 64, 18.24% aged 65 to 84, and 0.97% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 9 more females than males in Marlette township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.27% females and 49.73% males in Marlette Township, Michigan.
The Marlette Township, Michigan gender ratio is 98.9:100 i.e. 98.9 men to 100 women (0.989).
For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 121.
For the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 94.

Marlette township's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Marlette township population: 97.39% are White, 0.18% are Asian, 0.67% are some other race and 1.76% are multiracial.
Marlette 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 1,625 (98.78% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Marlette township is White with a population of 1,602 (97.39% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 2,029 in the year 2001
From 2000 to 2010, Marlette township's population decreased by 265 (13.09%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Marlette township's population decreased by 79 (4.49%), 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, Marlette township's population was lowest in year 2019 at 1,657.