Owatonna Township, Minnesota Population

Overview

774

Total Population

35.5

Median age

42.38%

Female population %

136:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

40-44 years

Largest age group

53.3

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

Owatonna township's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Owatonna township is 35.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Owatonna township's population under 18 was 25.84%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Owatonna township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 12.40% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Owatonna township, 22.35% were under the age of 15, 20.41% aged 15 to 29, 44.83% aged 30 to 64, 12.27% aged 65 to 84, and 0.13% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 118 less females than males in Owatonna township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 42.38% females and 57.62% males in Owatonna Township, Minnesota.
The Owatonna Township, Minnesota gender ratio is 136:100 i.e. 136 men to 100 women (1.360).
For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 72.
For the female population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 72.

Owatonna township's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Owatonna township population: 98.45% are White, 0.90% are some other race and 0.65% are multiracial.
Owatonna 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 767 (99.10% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Owatonna township is White with a population of 762 (98.45% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 727 in the year 2009
From 2000 to 2010, Owatonna township's population decreased by 128 (18.08%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Owatonna township's population increased by 30 (5.17%), 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, Owatonna township's population was lowest in year 2010 at 580.