Minerva Township, Minnesota Population

Overview

211

Total Population

41.3

Median age

49.76%

Female population %

101:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

10-14 years

Largest age group

57.5

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

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

The median age in Minerva township is 41.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Minerva township's population under 18 was 32.23%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Minerva township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 9.00% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Minerva township, 27.49% were under the age of 15, 10.43% aged 15 to 29, 53.08% aged 30 to 64, 8.06% aged 65 to 84, and 0.95% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 1 less females than males in Minerva township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.76% females and 50.24% males in Minerva Township, Minnesota.
The Minerva Township, Minnesota gender ratio is 101:100 i.e. 101 men to 100 women (1.010).
For male population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 17.
For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 19.

Minerva township's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Minerva township population: 91% are White, 0.95% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 8.06% are multiracial.
Minerva 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 211 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Minerva township is White with a population of 192 (91% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 282 in the year 2002
From 2000 to 2010, Minerva township's population decreased by 22 (7.83%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Minerva township's population decreased by 19 (7.34%), 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, Minerva township's population was lowest in year 2020 at 240.