Northfield Township, Minnesota Population

Overview

738

Total Population

45.8

Median age

48.78%

Female population %

105:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

65-69 years

Largest age group

61.5

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

7

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Northfield township is 45.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Northfield township's population under 18 was 25.07%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Northfield township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 18.70% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Northfield township, 19.38% were under the age of 15, 15.58% aged 15 to 29, 46.34% aged 30 to 64, 16.94% aged 65 to 84, and 1.76% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 18 less females than males in Northfield township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.78% females and 51.22% males in Northfield Township, Minnesota.
The Northfield Township, Minnesota gender ratio is 105:100 i.e. 105 men to 100 women (1.050).
For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 41.
For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 38.

Northfield township's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Northfield township population: 97.83% are White, 0.27% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.41% are Asian and 1.49% are multiracial.
Northfield township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 7 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 731 (99.05% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Northfield township is White with a population of 722 (97.83% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 874 in the year 2019
From 2000 to 2010, Northfield township's population increased by 37 (4.67%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Northfield township's population increased by 31 (3.73%), 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, Northfield township's population was lowest in year 2000 at 793.