Oregon Township, Michigan Population

Overview

5,724

Total Population

48.0

Median age

49.91%

Female population %

100.4:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

65-69 years

Largest age group

56.7

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

272

Hispanic population

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

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Age

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

The median age in Oregon township is 48.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Oregon township's population under 18 was 16.74%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Oregon township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 22.54% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Oregon township, 13.64% were under the age of 15, 19.93% aged 15 to 29, 43.89% aged 30 to 64, 22.12% aged 65 to 84, and 0.42% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 10 less females than males in Oregon township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.91% females and 50.09% males in Oregon Township, Michigan.
The Oregon Township, Michigan gender ratio is 100.4:100 i.e. 100.4 men to 100 women (1.004).
For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 281.
For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 346.

Oregon township's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Oregon township population: 94.64% are White, 0.03% are Black or African American, 0.10% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.21% are some other race and 4.02% are multiracial.
Oregon township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 272 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 5,452 (95.25% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Oregon township is White with a population of 5,417 (94.64% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 6,633 in the year 2006
From 2000 to 2010, Oregon township's population decreased by 426 (6.86%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Oregon township's population decreased by 78 (1.35%), 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, Oregon township's population was lowest in year 2020 at 5,702.