Mason Township, Minnesota Population

Overview

293

Total Population

58.3

Median age

48.46%

Female population %

106.3:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

60-64 years

Largest age group

115.4

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

Zero

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Mason township is 58.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Mason township's population under 18 was 19.11%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Mason township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 35.49% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Mason township, 18.09% were under the age of 15, 4.78% aged 15 to 29, 41.64% aged 30 to 64, 31.40% aged 65 to 84, and 4.10% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 9 less females than males in Mason township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.46% females and 51.54% males in Mason Township, Minnesota.
The Mason Township, Minnesota gender ratio is 106.3:100 i.e. 106.3 men to 100 women (1.063).
For male population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 16.
For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 20.

Mason township's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Mason township population: 98.63% are White, 0.34% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 1.02% are multiracial.
Mason township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 293 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Mason township is White with a population of 289 (98.63% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 299 in the year 2010
From 2000 to 2010, Mason township's population increased by 17 (6.03%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Mason township's population decreased by 23 (7.69%), 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, Mason township's population was lowest in year 2008 at 263.