Moorland Township, Michigan Population

Overview

1,753

Total Population

40.7

Median age

48.26%

Female population %

107.2:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

55-59 years

Largest age group

47.3

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

63

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Moorland township is 40.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Moorland township's population under 18 was 23.16%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Moorland township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 12.38% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Moorland township, 19.74% were under the age of 15, 17.57% aged 15 to 29, 50.31% aged 30 to 64, 10.84% aged 65 to 84, and 1.54% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 61 less females than males in Moorland township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.26% females and 51.74% males in Moorland Township, Michigan.
The Moorland Township, Michigan gender ratio is 107.2:100 i.e. 107.2 men to 100 women (1.072).
For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 89.
For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 96.

Moorland township's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Moorland township population: 91.04% are White, 0.68% are Black or African American, 0.63% are Asian, 0.34% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 1.48% are some other race and 5.82% are multiracial.
Moorland township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 63 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,69 (96.41% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Moorland township is White with a population of 1,596 (91.04% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 1,944 in the year 2008
From 2000 to 2010, Moorland township's population decreased by 57 (3.49%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Moorland township's population increased by 57 (3.61%), 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, Moorland township's population was lowest in year 2011 at 1,575.