Nottawa township, St. Joseph County, Michigan Population

Overview

3,744

Total Population

41.1

Median age

48.05%

Female population %

108.1:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

20-24 years

Largest age group

67.9

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

103

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Nottawa township is 41.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Nottawa township's population under 18 was 24.09%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Nottawa township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 20.57% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Nottawa township, 19.87% were under the age of 15, 20.25% aged 15 to 29, 39.32% aged 30 to 64, 17.60% aged 65 to 84, and 2.96% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 146 less females than males in Nottawa township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.05% females and 51.95% males in Nottawa township, St. Joseph County, Michigan.
The Nottawa township, St. Joseph County, Michigan gender ratio is 108.1:100 i.e. 108.1 men to 100 women (1.081).
For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 208.
For the female population, the largest age group is 70-74 years with a population of 154.

Nottawa township's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Nottawa township population: 96.18% are White, 1.95% are Black or African American and 1.87% are multiracial.
Nottawa township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 103 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 3,641 (97.25% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Nottawa township is White with a population of 3,601 (96.18% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 4,139 in the year 2007
From 2000 to 2010, Nottawa township's population decreased by 168 (4.18%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Nottawa township's population decreased by 167 (4.33%), 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, Nottawa township's population was lowest in year 2020 at 3,686.